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Localization strategy

The rise of the global intelligence function: Inside Loc360° 2025

Localization is shifting from delivery to global intelligence. Loc360° and UnLOCked 2025 brought together leaders from AWS, Microsoft, Uber, Booking.com, Nike, and more to explore AI governance, business impact, and the rise of data-literate localization leadership.
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Global business

Annette Franz: Culture is the operating system: how leaders connect employee and customer experience globally

In conversation with Phrase CEO Georg Ell, CX Journey founder Annette Franz shares why culture must act as an organization’s operating system — driving every decision, behavior, and customer interaction. Learn how leaders can align teams, scale trust globally, and create lasting connections between employees and customers.
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Global business

From cost center to growth engine: proving the ROI of adapting for global audiences

Companies that tailor content for each region see stronger engagement, faster conversions, and shorter time to market. By adapting communications to local audiences, they build trust, improve efficiency, and drive growth. AI-powered language technology platforms like Phrase make this process scalable and cost-effective across global operations.
Row of modern passenger cars in a showroom, with glossy red and blue finishes, symbolizing the evolution of connected and software-defined vehicles and the demand for accurate multilingual communication.

Localization strategy

AI at full throttle: How automotive brands can scale content safely

Automotive companies face mounting pressure to deliver accurate, multilingual content for software-driven vehicles — from OTA updates to regulatory documentation. This article explores how to scale safely using AI-powered workflows with built-in quality checks, terminology control, and governance. Learn practical strategies to accelerate content delivery without sacrificing compliance, brand consistency, or customer experience.
Relevance or ruin The brutal truth about competing in today’s retail market

Localization strategy

Relevance or Ruin: The brutal truth about competing in today’s retail market

Relevance or ruin. That is today’s retail reality. With margins shrinking, loyalty harder to secure, and competitors expanding fast, growth now depends on delivering timely, personal, and locally resonant experiences. Consistency and speed are no longer enough; retailers must align systems, teams, and tools to convert trust into lasting value. AI is the critical enabler, powering content, communication, and operations to reduce delays, control costs, and build customer confidence across markets.
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Localization strategy

The future of localization depends on community

Localization is no longer just about translation. It’s about strategy, technology, and growth. As AI transforms the field, professionals face new complexity and isolation. Communities like Loc Leaders help them share knowledge, build confidence, and shape the industry’s future.
Understand the importance of cultural relevance for brands; TikTok's Head of North American Marketing, Rema Vasan, reveals how consistency and authenticity drive success.

Localization strategy

TikTok’s Rema Vasan: Brands that own the moment own the market

Understand the importance of cultural relevance for brands; TikTok's Head of North American Marketing, Rema Vasan, reveals how consistency and authenticity drive success.

Localization strategy

The new rules of global e-learning: AI, cloud platforms, and smarter content workflows

As content in education becomes faster, richer, and more global, localization must evolve too. This post explores how cloud-native platforms and AI-first workflows are transforming the way institutions scale learning, featuring real-world examples, insights, and a look at why legacy tools are no longer enough.
Digital map showing global connections and data nodes, representing AI-driven SaaS expansion across international markets.

Localization strategy

Gaining a strategic advantage: how AI opens borders to SaaS enterprises

SaaS businesses are inherently scalable, but taking them global still presents challenges. Fortunately, AI can help overcome the obstacles.