Curious about how Vistatec helps international brands thrive? Chapter 3 of The Executive’s Guide to Localization explores real success stories from Vistatec clients across industries like outdoor gear, cybersecurity, and shipping. These wide-ranging case studies reveal how Vistatec’s approach empowers brands to reach global audiences. Each unique story shows what’s possible when you choose the right localization partner. At the end of the article, you’ll find a link to download the full e-book free of charge!
What are the key elements of a successful localization strategy? Gain insights from the success stories
of our clients.
From outdoor gear and enterprise software to cybersecurity, shipping & logistics, life sciences SaaS, and global technology, these case studies demonstrate the critical role of effective localization strategies.
Key takeaways include understanding market-specific needs, the benefits of integrating localization into product development, the value of centralizing localization tasks, and the efficiency gains from automated systems.
These real-world examples underscore the varied approaches and significant benefits of tailored localization efforts in achieving global success.
Case Study 1: Outdoor Gear Brand
This case study involves a leading outdoor gear brand that required localization services to maintain its brand authenticity globally.
Facing the challenge of engaging an international audience of millennials, outdoor sports enthusiasts, and nature documentary lovers, they sought a partner skilled in transcreation.
The solution involved assembling in-country review teams for tasks like reviewing marketing material, testing online purchasing experiences, and providing feedback.
The outcome was improved transcreation quality, scalable program management, and direct involvement in the client’s customer experience testing, strengthening brand loyalty.For a detailed insight into this case study, please visit:
https://vistatec.com/scaling-global-brand-authenticity-for-a-leading-outdoor-gear-brand
Case Study 2:
Enterprise Software Product Development Team Integration
Learn how Vistatec integrated with an enterprise software company’s product development team to improve its localization process in this case study.
The company faced challenges with simultaneous shipping of language versions, bug fixing before rollout, and an internal bottleneck. By directly integrating Vistatec with the product development team, they achieved faster issue resolution, improved testing processes, reduced bug backlog, and better risk management.
This approach led to successful software releases and a strengthened partnership, demonstrating the power of close collaboration in localization.
For a detailed insight into this case study, please visit:
https://vistatec.com/vistatec-fully-integrates-with-enterprise-software-product-development-team
Case Study 3: Cybersecurity Unicorn's Global Expansion
A leading cybersecurity company known for its simulated phishing platform faced challenges in localization during its rapid global expansion, which Vistatec addressed in this case study.
Their existing decentralized, ad-hoc localization process resulted in inconsistent quality across 33 languages.
Vistatec provided a solution by centralizing localization tasks, introducing Language Review Services, and employing best agile practices.
This approach significantly improved language quality and consistency, supporting the client’s global expansion goals with a scalable, high-quality localization strategy.
For a detailed insight into this case study, please visit:
vistatec.com/vistatec-assists-cybersecurity-unicorn-in-managing-global-expansion-success
Case Study 4: Digital Transformation in Shipping & Logistics
This case study features a global shipping and logistics company that faced challenges in improving its localization process and quality, deploying a 21st-century digital strategy, and addressing a need for more visibility.
Vistatec’s solution involved providing a centralized localization portal, deploying an onsite localization consultant, and exploring connectivity solutions for content creation, translation, and marketing workflows.
The outcomes included improved language quality, cost savings, time savings in building new localized websites, and total transparency in localization activities.
For a detailed insight into this case study, please visit:
Case Study 5: Scalable Localization in Life Sciences SaaS
We focus on a US-based company developing SaaS solutions for clinical trials in the life sciences sector in this case study. The company faced challenges in its growing localization needs and sought a solution to launch content quickly without overspending.
Vistatec provided a centralized localization program, dividing content into UI strings, documentation, and training, emphasizing automation and process leadership.
The results included 100% on-time delivery, significant cost savings, and a scalable localization program supporting global business needs in up to 68 languages.
For a detailed insight into this case study, please visit:
vistatec.com/supporting-a-highly-successful-scalable-localization-program-in-68-languages
Case Study 6:
Automated Collaboration System for a Global Technology Company
This case study focuses on a global technology company requiring a scalable solution for managing large volumes of diverse and brand-sensitive content.
The solution was a fully automated, scalable online collaboration system with an interactive dashboard for managing assignments, tracking project status, and aggregating quality information. This system led to a 30% reduction in processing costs, a significant decrease in email communication, and the ability to handle thousands of assignment requests and updates daily.
The result was an optimized program performance, fewer issues, and consistent, high-quality content output in global markets.
For a detailed insight into this case study, please visit:
vistatec.com/automated-collaboration-system-case-study
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