Working with Global Lingo has been an excellent experience for our team. Over the years, they have supported us across a wide range of localization services, including translation, voiceover, subtitles, video and image editing, and the localization of complex eLearning courses developed in Rise, Storyline, and Adapt. These projects often involve multiple languages, demanding timelines, and technically complex learning environments, and Global Lingo has consistently delivered with reliability and high quality.
Our overlay services ensure your market research surveys are linguistically accurate and technically flawless. With a team of industry-specialized engineers and linguists, we guarantee that every study is optimized for online platforms, assuring respondent engagement, regardless of language. Book a free consultation today and elevate your work to its highest quality.
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Why our overlay services are the best in the industry
We understand the need for accessible and user-friendly market research surveys across various languages and online platforms. We promise your surveys will be linguistically accurate and technically sound. By choosing us, you’re not just opting for a service; you’re securing a partnership that Prioritizes linguistic clarity and technical excellence.
Seamless transition of surveys online
Once we’ve translated your survey, our in-house engineering team reviews the generated files from your survey platform, be it XML, XLATE, XLIFF, or any other format. Our seasoned project management teams can always guide you on the formats compatible with your chosen platform.
Unwavering commitment to accuracy
Our dedicated in-house team integrates your translations into the required files, accurately handling all web codes and pipes. And our commitment doesn’t end there. We can additionally offer link-checking, where our native professionals rigorously verify your survey links. This rigorous process guarantees high-quality survey navigation and contextual relevance.
Dedicated account and project management
Every client is assigned a dedicated account and project manager, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish and personalized attention to your specific needs. You can have as much or as little control as you need, and remain rest assured that we’re on hand no matter the challenge.

Why we should be your first choice for your overlay needs
Precision at every step
Every survey undergoes a thorough quality assessment. From linguistic accuracy to technical soundness, we leave no stone unturned.
Data confidentiality
Your survey data is invaluable. As an ISO 27001 certified company, we work on your data with utmost confidentiality and security.
Swift deliverables
Our synergy of advanced technology and human expertise ensures timely delivery without compromising quality.
Cost-effective excellence
Achieving top-tier quality doesn’t necessitate a hefty budget. Our competitive rates ensure you receive unparalleled services without financial strain.
Tailored to your needs
Every survey is unique, and we treat it as such. We invest time in understanding your requirements, ensuring a customized solution that fits perfectly with your business needs.
Our client onboarding process
How do our overlay services work?
Step 1
Book your no-obligation consultation
Every project starts with clarity. Begin with our complimentary consultation, where our team grasps your survey’s objectives target languages. Following this, we’ll connect you with dedicated project and account managers for a streamlined experience.
Step 2
Pairing with linguistic and technical experts
After onboarding, we’ll align you with your ideal linguists and technical team. We will begin to translate your survey, helping you amend your questions and generating xlates. We’ll then incorporate our translations into the xlate files, and onboard them into your survey platform.
Step 3
Delivery and ongoing support
After our team has enhanced your survey, we present the final version, ensuring it meets your standards. Should any adjustments be needed, we’re here to assist. Our team is here to ensure your complete satisfaction.
Don’t just hear it from us.
Listen to what our clients have to say…

Global Lingo was a true extension of our team during a highly complex, high-stakes translation effort. As we scaled across multiple brands, dozens of workstreams, and more than 20 languages, their team brought clarity, precision, and urgency to an incredibly nuanced scope. We were able to hand off the work with complete confidence, knowing it was in expert hands. They didn’t just deliver, they brought calm, structure, and trust when it mattered most.

“Global Lingo translates into 28 languages for us. They provide us with a fast, consistent service and their translators quickly become familiar with the terminology and tone that we use. We also receive great customer service from our Account Manager.”
“We have been using Global Lingo for a number of years in relation to our transcription of tapes in HR for disciplinary hearings and we find them to be reliable, discreet and extremely prompt in their services. We would have no hesitation in recommending them as a supplier.”
“The team at Global Lingo made the process of translating our complex legal guides easy. Right from the outset, they spent time securing the right translators to ensure that our series of guides were accurate, read well to native speakers and had a consistent tone. Their desktop publishing capability, which meant that each guide was returned to us correctly designed and formatted in InDesign, was an added bonus. On a personal level, our contacts at Global Lingo were a pleasure to work with. We will continue to work with them on translations going forward.”
“Global Lingo has been a fantastic partner to work with supporting us with our translation needs since the beginning of 2016.”
“Global Lingo were readily available for questions and changes and went out of their way to make sure the experience was as easy and enjoyable for us as possible. I would wholeheartedly recommend using them again and I hope with the growth of our Chinese readership and the development of new Chinese exhibitions within Media 10’s portfolio that we will be able to work with them in the future.”
“Global Lingo has been a highly reliable partner for our transcriptions. They consistently provide highly accurate transcripts which in turn, ensures high quality and highly accurate output for us.”
“We are very happy with the quality and quick turnaround of this important project. Our translation needs were complex and multilingual and Global Lingo managed all aspects professionally and promptly.”
“Global Lingo have now collaborated with us on three of our projects in Europe. Each time they have been presented with challenging timelines that they have happily worked around, delivering a consistent service. The team have always been really helpful and accommodating, which has made the process so much easier.”

Overlay FAQs
From intricate consumer feedback forms to comprehensive market analysis surveys, we equip our team to handle and enhance any survey type.
We rigorously vet our linguists for their language proficiency and cultural understanding. Coupled with our ISO 9001 certification, we adhere to strict quality management standards, promising linguistically precise and culturally resonant overlays.
Your trust is our foundation. Being ISO 27001-certified, we adhere to stringent data protection protocols. All our linguists and staff are bound by confidentiality agreements, safeguarding your survey data throughout the overlay process.
Your satisfaction drives us. Please get in touch with your dedicated project manager if the final overlay does not meet your standards. We’ll collaborate closely with you, making necessary adjustments until you’re satisfied.






