::: Lord InterTrans Technologies :::
 
- Frequently Asked Questions
 
What are your specialties?
What is your scope?
How do you do quality control to secure quality and maintain low cost?
What's your turnkey translation service?
What's your rates?
What's your turnaround?
What's your delivery formats?
How can I pay for services and by when?
How do clientele request and get projects quoted?
How much pay for small-sized projects?
How can I get quoted on non-electronic files, such as hardcopies?
Can freelance linguists work for the company?


What are your specialties? Top
 
1) IT(Internet/SW Localization/Telecom/Hardware/Electronics)
2) Technology(Medical Science/Biology/Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Environmental/Military/Avionics/Space Science/Agriculture)
3) Media(Game, Film - Subtitling/Scripts/Transcript/Voice- over/Captioning)
4) Business(Legal/Patent/Marketing/General Documents)
5) Christianity, Literature and Academic Materials etc

What is your scope? Top
  Translation, Interpretation, Typesetting, Editing, Proofreading, Adaptation / Transcreation and Copywriting etc.

How do you do quality control to secure quality and maintain low cost? Top
  By In-house translators(over 90%) and Human translation (non- machine translation), TM(Translation Memory Tools - TRADOS 5.5/SDLX 4.0) on PC, currently not on Mac.

What's your turnkey translation service? Top
  Separate professional editors/proofreaders are to review before delivery without extra hidden charge, of course, we provide individual editing and proofreading as well.

What's your rates? Top
  Described in Prices page showing Basics, Volume Discount Clip and Surcharges.

What's your turnaround? Top
  Default turnaround is 5 business days.

What's your delivery formats? Top
  As requested, such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, TM(TRDOS, SDLX) and other DTP(PageMaker etc) on PC .

How can I pay for services and by when? Top
 
1) Invoicing with control number and other information based on PO(Purchase Order) by clients
2) By remittance of checks, transfer fund and PayPal
3) Within 30 days after invoicing
4) Basic currency unit is US Dollar or Canadian Dollar, but others are also acceptable

How do clientele request and get projects quoted? Top
 
1) Fill out and submit Quote on the Home page or e-mailing.
2) Pricing in response to submission within 2 hours at the earliest convenience
3) If agreed, we need clients' PO (Purchase Order) with payment and all other project-related information to start.

How much pay for small-sized projects? Top
  Minimum charge U$20 under 200 source words.

How can I get quoted on non-electronic files, such as hardcopies? Top
  Phone-calling, faxing or meeting.

Can freelance linguists work for the company? Top
  Sure, you can submit your Resume and Translation Reference file.