INTERNATIONAL TRANSLATION SOLUTIONS (ITS) helps people and companies communicate effectively across languages, cultures and markets. Our core service is TRANSLATION in all major languages. ITS has the experience, resources and technology to translate everything, from the most simple to the most complex. Translations that grammatically and linguistically accurate, technically precise and culturally authentic. Translations that inspire, motivate and sell. Translations that effectively and persuasively communicate your messages to your target audiences and customers, whether they are around the corner or around the globe.
Keywords: Translators, Interpreters, Interpreter Equipment, Multilingual Desktop Publishing, Localization, Globalization, Multicultural Marketing, Voiceovers, Subtitles, Language Consulting, Language Training, Cultural Awareness Training, Foreign Language Translation
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Since 1989.
What is your primary product or service?
Translation, Interpretation and related language management services in all major languages.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
ITS founder and acting director, Jason Wood, was a graduate student and Spanish professor at the University of Minnesota in the late 80s. Having spent several years studying language and doing academic translation work, Mr. Wood felt there was a need for a service-minded enterprise that could deliver accurate translations in all major languages quickly and accurately. In 1989, Wood founded JKW International, now doing business as ITS, to fill that gap. His mission: to provide the highest quality language services to leading businesses worldwide.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
Years of experience, Integrated quality assurance process, focus on customer service, seasoned project managers, accredited and certified linguists who are subject-specialized.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
One location in Minneapolis, MN.
Provide detailed directions to your location
Lumber Exchange Building, 5th Street and Hennepin Avenue, downtown Minneapolis.
What type of payments do you accept?
Check, VISA, MasterCard, AMEX, Discover, PayPal.
Which areas do you service?
Translation, Interpreting, Interpreter Equipment, Multilingual Desktop Publishing, Transcription, Localization, Globalization, Voiceovers, Subtitling, Multicultural Marketing.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Owned by Founder and Director, Jason Wood.
What are your hours of operation?
Monday - Friday 9AM - 5PM.