Strategies for Overcoming Language Barriers in Healthcare

Maria Rodriguez clutched her chest in a family clinic, her face etched with pain. Although staff hurried to assist, they lacked a full-time interpreter and struggled to decode her Spanish descriptions. Suddenly, two vastly different diagnoses—cardiac event or anxiety attack—were on the table, and the stakes couldn’t have been higher. Unfortunately, scenarios like Maria’s play […]
Top Interpreting Companies in 2026

A Guide to the Types of Interpretation Services and the Best Providers Finding the right language interpretation service can feel overwhelming, with so many language service providers competing for attention. Whether you need simultaneous interpreting for an international conference, on-demand language support, or in-person interpreters for critical healthcare meetings, this guide will break down your […]
Boostlingo Renews SOC 2 Type II Compliance for 2026

Boostlingo officially renewed its SOC 2 Type II certification for Boostlingo On-Demand and Boostlingo IMS. At Boostlingo, data security and compliance are woven into the very fabric of our company—they guide our decision-making, shape our infrastructure, and define how we serve our customers and partners. Achieving this renewal reinforces our ongoing commitment to data privacy, […]
How to Sell Simultaneous Interpretation with Boostlingo

Smaller, localized events are a big opportunity for language services providers (LSPs) in 2025. Local government, schools, and healthcare organizations already working with LSPs want to add language support for community meetings and town halls.   The demand is there, but you might not be able to run events with simultaneous interpretation or have simultaneous interpreters. […]
Boostlingo ii Product Update of January 2025

We’re starting a new monthly blog series dedicated to Boostlingo products. Last year brought a lot of changes, and we want to do a better job of sharing new developments and product features with you. To start the year, we’re sharing updates from Boostlingo ii (FKA Interpreter Intelligence), including better customer communication, bulk actions, and […]
Subscription vs. Pay-as-You-Go: What’s Right for You?

Pricing models for on-demand interpreting can make your head spin. Should you commit to a subscription or stick with pay-as-you-go? In some months, you have a ton of volume. In others, not so much. The choice ultimately depends on how you plan to use the service.    In this article, I’ll walk you through how […]
How to Plan a Destination Wedding with Live Translation

Wedding planning is already stressful and complicated, but add in the layers of planning from thousands of miles away and in a foreign language! Imagine booking a venue, communicating with vendors, and coordinating guests when you don’t speak the local language. This is where AI Pro becomes your wedding planning lifeline. AI Pro is more […]
Guide to Government Translation and Interpreter Services in 2026

It’s a busy day at a local government office. A mother walks in, worried and seeking help, but doesn’t speak English. In moments like these, quick and reliable access to an interpreter isn’t just helpful—it’s indispensable. It makes the difference between confusion and clarity, frustration and trust.  Whether on-demand interpreting for conversations, translation of […]
Language Access Under the New Trump Administration

Nearly 70 million Americans speak another language other than English at home. As the Trump administration begins its second term, questions about the future of language access in the United States are resurfacing. Having covered language access policy at Boostlingo for the past two years, I know first-hand how difficult it is to track and […]
Three Interpreting Technology Trends to Watch in 2025

From direct integrations of phone and video interpreting into Electronic Health Records (EHR) to unrolling AI in consecutive (one-to-one) interpreting, the interpreting services industry is in for a fast-paced, innovative year. Advancements in interpreting technology are making services more interconnected and easier to access than ever. As 2025 approaches, three trends are driving changes to […]