by Bouchra Rebiai | Jan 18, 2022 | Business Advice, Translation
If you’re not an Arabic speaker and you’re doing business in Dubai, chances are you’ve used the services of a translator before. Nowadays, small and medium business owners can easily verify the work of all kinds of experts in their fields with quick...
by Bouchra Rebiai | Mar 17, 2022 | All Things Arab, Opinions, Translation
In celebration of International Women’s Month, we spoke to Arab women who cross the language barrier at work every day. These four remarkable businesswomen in the UAE work in various industries: consulting, publishing, events, and F&B. We discussed...
by Bouchra Rebiai | Feb 15, 2022 | Business Advice, Social Media, Tips & Tricks
Taking on the task of having your business “talk” to your customers in a language you don’t know well can be daunting. Today, we’re discussing 6 effective ways to connect with Arab consumers online. Talk to them in Arabic: this is the hardest task, but it is...
by Bouchra Rebiai | Dec 9, 2020 | Business Advice, Goals, Plans
As this long, long year nears an end (does anyone else feel like March was ages ago?), we must go back to the drawing board, assess our priorities, and think about how we’re going to prepare our businesses for the New Year. If you’re reading this,...
by Bouchra Rebiai | Sep 30, 2020 | Translation
Today is International Translation Day, the 30th of September. It has been a trying year since most of us transitioned from normal life to lockdown and social distancing over the past 6 months. We have been working from home, surrounded by our children and pets, some...
by Bouchra Rebiai | Mar 8, 2018 | Experience, Translation
For a long, long time, throughout history, there have been very little women who were acknowledged as contributors to society in general, and the advancement of knowledge – both scientific, secular knowledge, and religious, spiritual knowledge. Today, one of the...
by Bouchra Rebiai | Feb 3, 2018 | Goals, Plans, Updates
We’re already halfway through Q1, and I’m really glad I’m still sticking around with this blog posting thing! It has been a bit hard, though, since I didn’t exactly follow my January plans as I had wanted to. I did manage to implement a simple...
by K. T. Lynn | Jan 31, 2018 | For Authors, Tips & Tricks
This is a guest post by K. T. Lynn. There are many myths about creative professions, writing in particular. Contrary to common perception, being a writer consists of more than pounding laptop keys while sipping lattes at your local Starbucks. Building a writing...
by Bouchra Rebiai | Jan 24, 2018 | Guides, Social Media
I have a procrastination problem. The only projects I’ve finished are all client work. And maybe, maybe, we could consider this website as a finished project, in terms of designing it and putting up the main pages. Everything else? They’re all...
by Bouchra Rebiai | Jan 20, 2018 | Goals, Plans
The last time I posted one of these posts, I ended up writing 1 blog post and disappearing for months while life threw all kinds of lemons at me. I’m pleased to say that finally, finally, most of the lemons have been squeezed and turned into lemonade. But...
