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Marketing Translation Services Singapore

Your ad worked in English. Turned word for word into Malay, it lands flat, and nobody can quite say why. Retail brands, online shops, agencies, event teams and app makers send us slogans, product pages, brochures and scripts. What comes back is written for the person reading it, not copied off the original. Same idea, different words, same reason to buy. Most jobs are quoted the same day.

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People who buy in that market

NDA Before A Launch

Unannounced campaigns stay quiet

Selling In Another Language Needs Creative Translation Services

A contract only has to be correct. An advert has to make somebody want something, and that is a different job altogether. The same sentence can be perfectly accurate and still leave a reader cold. Our professional translators in Singapore are picked for the second skill, not just the first.

Correct But Dead

What a plain swap gives you

  • A headline that reads like an instruction manual
  • A pun that only made sense in the first language
  • A hard sell in a market where that feels rude
  • Words nobody there ever types into a search box
  • A promise your lawyers cannot actually make there

Rewritten To Work

How marketing content translation runs here

  • The idea kept, the wording rebuilt from the ground up
  • A new play on words that lands in that language
  • A tone that matches how people there expect to be sold to
  • The words local buyers really use, checked before writing
  • A flag on any claim that needs your legal team to look
We write copy, we do not approve legal claims Every choice comes back with a note explaining it

Brands That Order Marketing Content Translation Most Often

A shop owner adding Malay to a product page and an agency launching in five markets want very different things back. One needs it fast and cheap. One needs three headline options and a rationale for each. Find the closest match below.

Retail Brands

Store signs, sale posters and shelf talkers

Online Shops

Product pages that have to sell without a person

Creative Agencies

Client work, our name never on it

Event Teams

Invites, programmes and stage scripts

App Makers

Store listings, push notes and onboarding text

Public Campaigns

Notices that must read the same in four languages

Copy We Handle Through Promotional Material Translation Singapore

Not all copy carries the same weight. A slogan gets read once and remembered. A product page gets read by somebody already deciding. A brand book gets read by your own staff. Whole sites are quoted through our website content translation services instead.

Copy That Grabs Attention

Seen once, remembered or forgotten

  • Slogans, taglines and campaign lines
  • Press ads, billboards and bus panels
  • Radio spots and video scripts
  • Event banners and roadshow boards

Copy That Closes The Sale

Read by somebody already deciding

  • Product pages and shop listings
  • Search ads with tight character limits
  • Email offers and reminder messages
  • Social posts, captions and short clips

Copy That Builds The Brand

Slower reads, longer shelf life

  • Brochures and printed catalogues
  • Brand books and tone of voice guides
  • Press releases and media packs
  • Pitch decks and company profiles

Three Ways Campaign Translation Services Are Delivered Here

Level 1: Straight Across

For copy where the facts matter more than the flair. Sizes, materials, delivery terms, care instructions. Said plainly, in the same order, with nothing dressed up.

  • Spec tables and product details
  • Cheapest option, fastest turnaround

Level 2: Adapted

Where most marketing lands. The point stays, the sentences change shape, and anything that would read oddly in that market gets rewritten rather than forced through.

  • Product pages, emails, brochures, social
  • One free rewrite after you read it

Level 3: Written Fresh

For slogans and headlines, where nothing useful survives a swap. We take the idea behind the line and write new ones from scratch in that language.

  • Priced per line, not per word
  • Three options, each with a short note

Markets Our Singapore Marketing Translators Write For Daily

Every market has a line you should not cross and a habit you should follow. Miss it and the ad still runs, it just does not work. Here is what each one asks of your copy.

Chinese ↔ English

Our busiest pair for campaigns

Simplified Chinese Simplified Traditional Chinese Traditional

Numbers and colours carry meaning here. A price ending in four, or a white gift box, can quietly put buyers off. We flag those before your artwork is printed.

Retail and promotions

Malay and Indonesian ↔ English

Nearest markets, easy to get wrong

Malay Malay Indonesian Indonesian

Family sells better than the individual here, and food claims need care about what is in the product. Copy also runs longer, so a tight banner has to be rewritten shorter.

Everyday products

Indian Languages ↔ English

Festival timing changes everything

Hindi Hindi Tamil Tamil

Half the year's spending sits around a handful of festivals, and the right greeting matters. Tamil also runs long and needs a font that carries it, so we check the artwork too.

Festive campaigns

Japanese and Korean ↔ English

Beauty, gadgets and gifting

Japanese Japanese Korean Korean

Loud claims work against you in both markets. Quiet confidence sells better, and the polite level you pick decides whether a brand sounds trusted or pushy.

Beauty and tech

European Languages ↔ English

Where the rules are strictest

German German French French Spanish Spanish

Words like best and number one are watched closely in several countries. We keep the punch but flag any line your legal team will want to look at first.

Premium and lifestyle

Arabic and Thai ↔ English

Travel, hotels and tourism

Arabic Arabic Thai Thai

Arabic runs right to left, so the whole layout mirrors, not just the words. Thai copy has topics that are simply never used in advertising, and we say so early.

Hotels and travel

Launching In A Market Not Shown Here?

Send one headline and the brief behind it. We will confirm the same day whether a writer who sells in that market is free.

Planning to test two versions? Ask for both at the same time. Written together they stay properly different, which is the only way a test tells you anything.

Ordering Ad Copy Translation Singapore Takes Four Steps

No brief template and no kick-off call needed. Send the copy, read the price, approve one sample, collect the rest. Below is what you do at each stage, and the single point where we stop and wait for your team.

1

Send The Copy And The Brief

Send the text plus who it is aimed at and where it will appear. If there are character limits on a button or an ad, tell us the numbers now. That one detail saves a whole rewrite later.

2

Read The Price And Level

The same day you get one price, one date, and which of the three levels we think each piece needs. Plain product text and a hero slogan are rarely the same job, so they are quoted apart.

3

Approve One Sample First

We write one page or one headline set and send it over. Change the tone, push it warmer or cooler, tell us what your brand would never say. Only then does the rest get written the same way.

4

Collect The Full Set

Everything arrives in the file type you asked for, ready to load. Video ads in the same campaign can be finished off by our subtitling services at the same time.

How Marketing Translation Pricing Singapore Is Worked Out

Body copy is charged by the word. Slogans and headlines are charged by the line, because ten words can take an afternoon. Mixing the two on one rate is how brands end up overpaying for spec tables and underpaying for the line that actually sells.

Body Copy And Pages

Product pages, emails, brochures, posts

From S$0.28
per word
  • Adapting and tone checking included
  • Repeated product wording counted once
  • Usually back in 2 to 4 working days
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Slogans And Headlines

The lines people actually remember

From S$180
per line
  • Three written options, not one
  • A short note on how each one reads
  • A back translation so you can judge it

Running Campaigns All Year?

Brands with a seasonal calendar move onto a standing rate. The same writer keeps your tone sheet, so the Christmas push still sounds like the one in June. Once the copy is signed off, artwork and print files are set by our DTP services Singapore team.

Ask About Standing Rates

Slips Brands Make Hiring A Marketing Translation Company

  • Handing a hero slogan to whoever did the terms and conditions.
  • Paying the same rate for spec tables and for the headline.
  • Sending copy without saying where it goes or how much space it has.
  • Booking the media slot before anyone has read the new wording.

Why Agencies Stay With Our Marketing Copy Translation

  • Working on Singapore campaigns from Suntec Tower One since 2003.
  • Agency work stays white label, and your client never hears our name.
  • English copy that only needs tightening goes to our proofreading and editing services Singapore and costs less.
  • Page checked by our Senior Copy Lead, updated August 2026.
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Feedback From Brands On Our Brand Translation Singapore

Notes from brand managers, shop owners and agency planners who had a media slot booked and a launch date fixed. Read what happened once the new copy went live.

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Things Marketers Check Before Ordering Multilingual Marketing Content

The price and the steps are above. These are the things brand managers, founders and agency planners actually stop to ask before they hand the copy over.

Our slogan is a pun. Can that survive into another language?

Almost never, and anyone promising otherwise is guessing. A pun works because of an accident in one language, and that accident does not repeat. So we do not try to save the pun. We take what the pun was doing, the feeling and the promise behind it, and build a fresh line that does the same job in the new language. You get three, each with a plain English explanation so you can judge them without speaking the language.

Will you tell us if something in the campaign will offend that market?

Yes, and it is often the most useful part of the job. Send the artwork along with the words, not just the words. Our writers live in these markets and will flag a number, a colour, a hand gesture, a pairing of people in a photo, or a date that clashes with something. We raise it, explain why, and leave the decision with you. Nothing gets changed behind your back.

Our legal team has to sign off every claim. How does that work here?

We mark every claim line in the delivery and give you a plain English version beside it, so your lawyers can read what the new wording actually promises without speaking the language. Some markets are stricter than Singapore about words like best or fastest, and about comparing yourself to a named rival. We point those out. What we do not do is decide whether a claim is legal. That call belongs to your legal team, and we would rather say so than pretend otherwise.

Our search ads have a strict character count. Will the copy fit?

Give us the limit for each field and we write to it, counting as we go. This is normal work and it costs no extra. Worth knowing though: some languages simply cannot say your English headline in thirty characters, and squeezing it produces something clumsy. When that happens we write a shorter line that does the same job rather than chop yours in half. Same promise, fewer words.

Who owns the new slogan, and can we register it as a trademark?

The lines are yours once the job is paid for, including the two you did not pick. We keep no claim over them and never reuse them for another client. Registering one as a trademark is a separate matter and a good idea before you print anything, because a line that is free in English may already be taken in that language. Ask your trademark agent to check the wording we give you, then commit.

We already ran our shop copy through a tool. Fix it or start again?

We read a few pages free and tell you which is cheaper. If the meaning came out right and it just reads stiffly, tidying it costs less than writing fresh. If it has chosen the wrong word for your product, or the tone is wrong for that market, cleaning takes longer than starting over and you end up paying twice. Either way you hear the honest answer, even when the cheaper one is worse for us.

We want to A/B test two versions. Can you write both?

Yes, and ask for both together rather than coming back later. Written at the same time they can be pulled deliberately apart, one warm and one direct for example, which is the only way a test tells you anything. Two versions written months apart tend to drift into sounding the same. Send us the result afterwards if you can. Knowing which one won makes your next campaign quicker and better.

We are an agency. Will our client ever know you were involved?

No. We deal only with you, our name goes nowhere near the files, and we never contact your client. Send your own confidentiality form and we sign it. If you need one of our writers on a call to explain a wording choice, we join as part of your team. Just tell us beforehand which name to use and we will use it.

Start Your Marketing Translation Work In Singapore Today

One headline or a full seasonal campaign, it begins the same way. Send the copy with the market and the launch date, and you will have the price, the date and one sample line back the same day.

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