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#Pokemon Localisation: A Thread
Pokémon. The best way to describe it is a craze. However, a craze implies something has been and gone. ‘Pokémania’ is still very much alive.
But how was that created? One of the ways was through expert localisation. Here is a snippet of how:
How many did you get right? Share this with someone who would definitely get one of these wrong!
British and Irish English may share many familiar words, but some everyday terms and phrases can catch you off guard.
#Translation #BritishEnglish #IrishEnglish #LanguageLearning
English makes sense… until someone says a whole sentence in 0.5 seconds.
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#Localisation #Translation #LanguageLearning #GlobalCommunication #EnglishTips #ContentStrategy
What a way to celebrate our 20th anniversary. 🎉
We’re proud to share that Wolfestone Group has been shortlisted for Company of the Year at the ATC Language Industry Awards 2026.
Do businesses realise how awkward their translations can sound?
That’s why expert language support matters. Your message needs to be accurate and easy for your audience to understand 👇
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#Translation #ContentStrategy #BusinessGrowth
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#Localisation #Translation #GlobalMarketing #BusinessGrowth #ContentStrategy #InternationalBusiness
Clear translation matters more than you think. The right words can make the difference between confusion and connection.
Learn how translation and localisation can support your business 👇
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#Translation #GlobalMarketing #BusinessGrowth
For the first time, the tournament will open with ceremonies across Mexico, Canada and the United States, each reflecting its host country’s own language and culture.
Share this video with someone you’ll be watching the World Cup with!
#Localisation #Translation #FIFAWorldCup
Which actor surprised you the most?
UN Russian Language Day is coming up in just a few days, making it the perfect time to share a reminder of how language can help people connect with audiences in a completely different way.
#Localisation #Translation #Russian
Imagine being able to switch languages like Serena Williams… Which language would you love to be fluent in?
Want to see how your content could sound in another language before you commit?
A free test piece lets you experience the difference first-hand. Send us a sample and see what’s possible ⬇️
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#Localisation #Translation #GlobalMarketing #ContentStrategy
Disney and Pixar films often change depending on where they’re watched. The jokes, signs, and even character details are adapted.
In some countries, parts are edited or renamed so they make more sense to local audiences.
#Localisation #Translation #GlobalMarketing #Disney #Pixar
Who won this ad battle in your opinion?
They may look simple, but are often adapted for different markets to keep it clear, relevant and effective.
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#Localisation #GlobalMarketing #BrandStrategy #Advertising
Many people don’t realise: localisation includes tone, images, layout and even voiceover. People connect with what feels familiar to them.
Curious how your content could perform in another market? Send us a sample ⬇️
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#Localisation #GlobalMarketing
Which English accent are the hardest to understand?
Even within the UK, the same language can sound different. The words may be the same, but the clarity and impact can change.
Choose the right voiceover ➡️ wolfestone.co.uk/multimedia-…
#Localisation #VoiceOver #BrandVoice
In some regions, a simple website layout feels easy to navigate. In others, having more information feels more helpful.
Design matters just as much as language. If a website doesn’t match what the local audience expects, they may leave.
#Localisation #WebDesign #GlobalMarketing
Can you guess the brand just from part of the logo?
Strong logos help people recognise a brand in seconds, even in different countries and languages.
How many did you get right?
#Localisation #Translation #BrandRecognition #GlobalBrands #MarketingTips #ContentStrategy
Do you speak US or UK English?
Some words sound different depending on where you are. That’s why pronunciation matters, especially when going global.
Follow for simple tips on language, and global marketing!
#Localisation #Translation #USvsUK #GlobalMarketing #LanguageLearning
This cereal campaign made people look twice.
It used regular people with celebrity names. When something feels familiar but also a little different, your brain pays more attention. That’s why this worked so well.
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#BrandStrategy #GlobalMarketing
In movies, people don’t always speak slowly and clearly. Words get shortened and blended, so “going to” becomes “gonna”.
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#Translation #GlobalMarketing #LanguageLearning #ContentStrategy #Localisation

