by Angela Luana Zalazar Aguirre | Sep 8, 2026 | Business, Marketing & Strategy, Events & Community
Guest post by Virginia Katsimpiri A few months ago, a translator I was coaching sent me her LinkedIn profile and said, “I don’t understand it. My profile looks good, but nothing happens. No messages, no leads, nothing.” She was right that her profile...
by Helen Shepelenko | May 19, 2026 | Business, Marketing & Strategy, Freelance Life & Careers, General, Language Industry & Market Trends, Localization, MTPE (Machine Translation Post-Editing), Technology & AI, Training & Professional Development
Guest post by Sherif Abuzid, ProZ.com Trainer and Speaker · 4 min read Many translators are asking the same question right now: Is AI going to replace translators? Honestly, I do not think that is the right question anymore. If you stay stuck on the replacement...
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...