by Andrea Capuselli | Apr 3, 2026 | Business, Marketing & Strategy, Freelance Life & Careers
Over the past year, translators across platforms have reported a sharp rise in a familiar —but increasingly sophisticated— scam: the so-called “pay to get paid” scheme. While the names, domains, and stories change, the core mechanism remains the same. Scammers pose as...
by Andrea Capuselli | Jan 27, 2026 | Business, Marketing & Strategy
ProZ has been connecting language professionals for over 20 years. Many great working relationships start here —but, like anywhere online, it’s important to take a few basic precautions when a new client contacts you. Whether you call them a client, customer, or...
by Angela Luana Zalazar Aguirre | Nov 25, 2025 | Business, Marketing & Strategy, Training & Professional Development
With the integration of AI, many freelance linguists are reporting a significant decline in work volume. The “easy stuff,” like corporate communications, is vanishing, leaving translators with a critical question: How do you assert your...
by Angela Luana Zalazar Aguirre | Sep 7, 2025 | Business, Marketing & Strategy
Guest post by Luisina Gisel Harvertz Hefling I talk to translators on LinkedIn and Instagram every day. No matter where they live, I hear the same questions about branding and social media. They often ask me which platform is the best to promote their translation...
by Andrea Capuselli | Sep 6, 2025 | Business, Marketing & Strategy
In the fast-paced language industry, it’s essential to have a strong and attractive resume always ready to go. Of course, what makes a resume work for one language professional may not do the trick for another, and there’s no one-size-fits-all. On the...
by Andrea Capuselli | Jun 20, 2020 | Business, Marketing & Strategy
As a freelance language professional on ProZ.com, there are many ways for you to find work. The vast majority of the workload that flows through the site comes from clients searching the Translators Directory or ProZ Find, so a good ProZ.com profile is...
