In order to attract Basque-speaking customers and clients, you will have to familiarize yourself with the idea of Basque localization. Basque localization is the process of adapting the language, appearance, and functionality of a product or website for Basque-speaking regions in Spain and France. Basque presents a variety of unique challenges to Basque-speaking localization professionals.

To ensure a positive reception of your software, website and documentation, it is a good idea to work with an experienced localization company. Your localization service provider should employ native Basque-speaking teams of localization specialists who understand how to anticipate and solve the myriad of potential Basque localization issues.

Some examples of localization issues:

Basque Localization: Website Issues	Basque Localization Requirements
Color scheme	Inoffensive colors, for example
Date, time, currency formats	Change to standard Basque formats
eCommerce payments	Enable various payment methods such as bank transfers

 

Basque Localization: Software Issues	Basque Localization Requirements
Time-to-market	Translation memory tools help speed translation
High user expectations	Testers should be Basque speakers

 

Basque Localization: Documentation Issues	Basque Localization Requirements
Text length	Accommodate possible text expansion/contraction
Printing Basque fonts	Embed fonts in PDF file for printer

 

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