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How Localization Can Make or Break your Business To localize something is to make something local in character. This is, in essence, what localization is with regards to a translated piece of content. Taking a translated text and changing it to account for the cultural subtleties of the local target language. Localization is a buzz term that's very popular in the translation industry right now, but at the same time it is often overlooked by companies, with some costly and embarrassing consequences.

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