TRANSLATEMEDIA AND OBAN MULTILINGUAL JOIN FORCES

Online, April 12, 2010 (Newswire.com) - As both companies are contributing with years of expertise in their respective fields they are able to offer a highly customised service for international businesses wishing to optimise their SEO efforts. Patrick Eve, Managing Director at TranslateMedia, states, "We saw a need to offer a more digitally focused translation service in addition to our more traditional offering, and we therefore wanted to collaborate with a successful SEO agency that had the necessary technical expertise and track record. Oban Multilingual was therefore a natural choice as they have been offering expert advice in this field for years."

"There is huge potential for businesses to expand into emerging foreign markets, however, with around 70% of those searching the web not speaking English, companies need an effective multilingual strategy. That's where Oban and TranslateMedia step in." says Greig Holbrook, MD of Oban Multilingual. By joining forces, Oban and TranslateMedia will offer businesses the highest standard of multilingual SEO and translation services.

TranslateMedia is one of the fastest growing global translation companies, with offices in London, New York, Hong Kong, Paris, Munich and Brussels. TranslateMedia employs 5,000 specialist translators and covers 80 languages. The company has recently been selected for the Media Momentum Top 50 List of the fastest growing Digital Media Companies in Europe for 2010.The company works primarily with the largest global firms and provides a round the clock service for technical, marketing and legal translations. It is one of a short list of global agencies to be certified the highest quality assurance standard for translation services (EN 15038:2006) and has developed a corporate portal for clients to post jobs from anywhere and at anytime online.

Oban Multilingual is a world leader in multilingual search engine optimisation and marketing, and has been at the forefront of multilingual SEO/SEM for several years. Oban's core strength lies in its unique ability to be able to produce multilingual SEM services of the highest quality. Their teams of experts, based in over 26 countries across the world, are able to offer clients local solutions to global SEO/SEM campaigns ensuring that the most effective search strategy is developed for each market. Oban have worked with some of the world's leading businesses in retail, travel, property and technology amongst others, and has a unique and critical understanding of local search vocabulary, behaviours, trends and engines in over 26 different markets.

Please contact Lisa Skoglund, Marketing Manager at TranslateMedia, for further information: [email protected].