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Technology Providers and Group-Q: Writing the Next Chap…

As language services technology accelerates and evolves, a new generation of technology providers has the potential to reshape our industry. But their innovative tools will go unnoticed without the right go-to-market strategy for our tight-knit community. Honest, upfront guidance is necessary to make an impact. Enter, Group-Q.

Words of Wisdom for Leaders in Language Services: Inspi…

We all need a little help to recharge our creative batteries. At Group-Q, we look beyond the language services industry for inspiration. Other creative professionals have a wealth of wisdom to draw upon for a fresh perspective on our strategic work. From architects to visual artists, chefs to designers, we gathered up valuable insights from the greats to share with you.

What Architects, Chefs, and Group-Q Have in Common

At Group-Q, we are architects of the language industry. Your strategic ally for global growth. But what does that really mean to us, and what does it mean for our clients? We liken our approach to that of other creative professionals, such as architects and chefs. It involves vision, structure, and creative fusion.

Bridging the CX Loyalty Gap: A Strategic Guide for Glob…

February 25, 2026

A recent PwC report found a large gap between how executives view consumer loyalty and the reality of consumer experiences. We're taking a closer look at the numbers and how they underscore the need for global enterprises to develop sophisticated language services strategies to elevate customer experiences in 2026 and beyond.

AI for Any Size: Practical First Steps for Small and Mi…

February 10, 2026

LSP leaders have every right to be skeptical about AI and what it can do for their business. Investing in anything new is a big decision. But strategically mobilizing the right AI tools can be the key to future growth. Here are some practical first steps you can take to implement AI, no matter your size.

Group-Q’s 2026 Predictions: Clearing the Early Hu…

January 30, 2026

2026 is going to be a big year. AI maturation and democratization is happening right alongside pushback against over-reliance on these technologies. To get ready, we've come up with five predictions that will help the language services industry navigate the twists and turns ahead.

7 Ways Your Language Services Team Drives Growth Beyond…

December 9, 2025

The language industry is obsessed with AI, but in the race to adopt new technology, we are risking the very asset that makes it valuable – our people. Here are 7 ways our language services teams propel our businesses forward, well beyond the tools and tech we employ.

Beyond the Hype: Data and Statistics Every LSP Needs to…

November 25, 2025

Data-driven insights for LSPs planning for 2026. Explore key stats on buyer behavior, global growth, and the undeniable business case for strategic localization. These will help you build an actionable plan for success in the new year.

The Future of Translation is Human: Why Translator Expe…

November 11, 2025

Humanity has never been more connected, and automation technology has reached new heights. The future of translation requires a powerful human-AI collaboration where the linguist serves as a guide for AI technology to ensure quality, accuracy, and empathy in our communications and connections.

Don’t Be Afraid! 5 Reasons for LSPs to Embrace Change…

October 28, 2025

Change can be scary, but change management principles and practices can make it easier. Here are 5 reasons language services should embrace change management.

What is the Future of Translation?

October 7, 2025

The language services industry is in the middle of a technological revolution, but we've been through times of rapid advancement before. Let's look back at how translation has changed over the years and, critically, where it's headed in the future.

The Future of Language Services: What I’m Excited Abo…

September 23, 2025

Earlier this month, I connected with the brightest minds in the language services and technology industries at SlatorCon Silicon Valley 2025. Each SlatorCon is a top translation and localization event, and this one did not disappoint.

Expertise for End-to-End M&A Success: A Talk with …

September 9, 2025

The language services industry is standing at a major intersection - especially when it comes to mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Driven by a technological revolution, opportunities for strategic growth abound. Diane McAveeney, Founder and CEO of Group-Q, discusses the prospects and challenges of this shifting landscape.

A Talk with Scott Spitzer, an M&A Expert in the La…

August 26, 2025

Mergers and acquisitions in the language industry are poised for a potential boom. AI-driven innovation is opening up opportunities for forward-thinking LSPs to attract strategic partnerships. But where do you start? To better understand the process, we interviewed Scott Spitzer, Group-Q’s resident M&A expert.

Mergers and Acquisitions in the Localization Industry: …

August 12, 2025

As we reach the midpoint of 2025, it’s an ideal time to assess the evolving M&A landscape in the localization industry.