Hank · LocalHank · A real person reviews every order
Document translation in Rapid City, SD
Many Rapid City businesses serve more than one language. Hank will draft a translation and mark anything that should be checked before you print it or file it.
- ⚡ Fast, fixed-price jobs
- 👀 A real person reviews every order
- 💲 No surprise invoices
- 🤝 No long contracts
Why it matters in Rapid City
Document translation for a Rapid City business has to work in the context of a Black Hills gateway city with healthcare, a nearby air base, and a sharp summer peak. Around the south side and the Gap area, customers also come in from Box Elder and other nearby places, like a packed summer week for Black Hills visitors or a quiet midwinter stretch. LocalHank delivers the work online, and a real person reviews every order.
People in Rapid City are quick to tune out generic copy. Plain, specific writing that names Downtown and the actual offer tends to land better than big claims.
Who orders this around Rapid City:
- A contractor in the Gap area that needs a bilingual menu or flyer
- A Rapid City shop with a website page that should exist in a second language
- A tour company handing out forms and needing a clear, informal translation
Hank's tip: Tell us if a word has a required official translation in your industry. A Rapid City menu, a medical form, and a lease are different kinds of risk.
Service area: Rapid City businesses in the mountain edge, Downtown, and the west side, plus nearby communities such as Sturgis, Keystone, and Custer. All work is delivered online, so there is no office visit.
Compare packages
| Basic | Standard | Premium | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $195 | $395 | $695 |
| Delivery | 24 hours* | 2 days | 3-4 days |
| Revisions | 3 revisions | As listed | As listed |
| Up to 400 words | Yes | — | — |
| 3 revisions | Yes | — | — |
| A clean formatted file | Yes | — | — |
| A notes list for phrases that need your review | Yes | — | — |
| Up to 1,000 words | — | Yes | — |
| Layout kept close to the original when we can | — | Yes | — |
| Review notes | — | Yes | Yes |
| Editable and PDF files | — | Yes | Yes |
| Up to 2,000 words | — | — | Yes |
| A second pass for tone | — | — | Yes |
After you order: what to send Hank
- The source document and the target language
- How official the use is (menu vs. contract)
- Terms that have a required translation
- Whether a native speaker will also review it
You'll get an intake email with an upload link right after checkout. The clock starts when your files arrive.
Sample work
Portfolio samples for translation are being added. Want to see examples before you order? Ask Hank and we'll send some.
Translation in Rapid City: FAQ
Is this a certified legal translation?
No. We do not provide certified, notarized, or court-ready translation. For official filings, use a qualified certified translator.
Do you have a Rapid City office?
No. We serve Rapid City remotely.
Can a contractor in the south side order this?
Yes. A contractor is a good fit for the translation package. Order online, send the items on the intake list, and the finished work comes back by email. No in-person meeting is needed.
Do you also serve customers coming from Spearfish?
Yes, if that is part of how your Rapid City business actually works. Tell us in the intake, and we can name Spearfish on the materials or profile copy where it belongs. We will not add towns you do not serve.
Related services
- Website & service-page copy in Rapid City from $395
- Email welcome or promo sequence in Rapid City from $295
- Local blog post in Rapid City from $249
- Product or service descriptions in Rapid City from $249
- Press release in Rapid City from $295
- Business plan or grant draft in Rapid City from $795