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Terminology Management

Terminology Management

Because Brand Matters

Corporate terminology is the foundation for building a successful and valuable brand. The terms that you define for your organization help you differentiate from competition and resonate with customers. However, these terms must be managed across the organization, to ensure your brand is communicated consistently, regardless of language or publication.


By managing multingual terminology centrally, multiple departments as well as translators are able to access the approved company terminology and apply it consistently across documentation, ensuring a consistent global brand.

 

For global organizations with multiple content creators operating around the globe, successfully maintaining a consistent brand message in multiple languages is no easy task. Inconsistent terminology causes issues:

By successfully managing your corporate terminology, not only are you protecting your organization’s global brand, you are also creating a foundation for consistent communication and knowledge sharing throughout your organization.

More Information

 

* Terminology Survey carried out by SDL in January 2009

Case Studies

The Bosch terminology portal makes corporate language possible in 23 languages

“We particularly appreciate the fact that SDL approaches our projects from a customer perspective and comes up with innovative solutions over and over again. This allows us to concentrate on our core business because we know that our translation projects are in safe hands.”

White Papers

SDL Research - Terminology: An End-to-End Perspective

Both Businesses and Translators Recognize the Importance of Terminology Management and its Relationship with Consistent Branding, but are they Managing their Terms Effectively? SDL recently conducted two surveys to explore the current trends and opinions on the subject of terminology from within businesses as well as specifically within the translation and localization industry. This article highlights the key observations and trends from an interesting set of results

Terminology Matters White Paper

Companies are struggling to produce accurate and consistent global information for their local markets. Customer support costs are spiralling out of control, and growing content volumes are giving IT, Marketing and Sales departments a real headache.

Product Brief

SDL MultiTerm Product Brief

This product brief gives you essential information about terminology management and SDL MultiTerm. It describes the key features and benefits of using SDL MultiTerm as your terminology management solution.

SDL MultiTerm Datasheet

This datasheet on SDL MultiTerm provides all the features and technical detail that constitutes a terminology management solution from SDL. Information on the features, system requirements and descriptions of each of the components is listed in this technical-focused document.

What's New in SDL MultiTerm 2009

SDL MultiTerm® 2009 is the successor to SDL MultiTerm 2007. This document highlights the main feature enhancements of this release.