Women in Localization and LocWorld Solidify Strategic Partnership to Elevate Localization Industry Awareness
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Women in Localization (W.L.) and LocWorld announced today a joint partnership that brings together the depth of expertise in the Women in Localization membership base with the important insights LocWorld delivers to the localization industry.
As part of this collaboration, the LocWorld conference management team encourages attendees of the upcoming LocWorld34 conference to visit the Women in Localization booth in Barcelona to learn more about the organization and upcoming networking events taking place in their 11 chapters around the world. This represents tremendous value for Women in Localization members, including the ability to enhance their career networks. With access to the depth of industry expertise that can be found in Women in Localization's membership, LocWorld will be able to identify thought leaders in the industry to enhance the information exchange that can be found at its conferences.
Ulrich Henes, LocWorld Principal states, "LocWorld has supported Women in Localization from the beginning, and are delighted to see its global expansion."
"Women in Localization has the unique opportunity of using their vast membership base to support the globalization industry by bringing industry veterans together, providing a base of members to glean information from and supporting women in the globalization industry through ongoing mentorship. Women in Localization provides a strong platform for integrating our member base through our industry channels. We are thrilled to closely collaborate with LocWorld in these strategic areas and look forward to exploring additional partnership possibilities within the globalization industry," adds Lynda Roslund, W.L. Strategic Partnership Director.
To learn more, visit www.womeninlocalization.com or www.linkedin.com/groups/WL-Women-in-Localization. You can also follow WL on Facebook and Twitter.
About Women in Localization
Women in Localization (WL) is the leading professional organization for women in the localization industry with thousands of members globally. Its mission is to foster a global community that inspires professional equality in the localization industry and supports women through all phases of their careers. Started in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2008, WL has expanded its membership to include women across the globe, encouraging members to meet in other local geographies. To learn more, visit Women in Localization.com and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
About LocWorld
LocWorld is the leading conference for international business, translation, localization and global website management. Attendees are the people responsible for communicating across the boundaries of language and culture in the global marketplace. With a specific emphasis on global business, the conference provides an opportunity for the exchange of high-value information in the language and translation services and technologies market.
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