On March 20, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM GMT, ProZ is proud to present the second edition of AI Expo, a virtual event designed to explore the most recent developments in artificial intelligence for the language industry. This is a free virtual event, allowing you to learn from industry experts and gain valuable insights into how AI is reshaping the future of translation and localization. After the first 24 hours, ProZ/TV event recordings are available exclusively to Plus and Premium ProZ members. Don't miss the opportunity to access this valuable content along with many other membership benefits.

Helen Shepelenko | Head of Training, Tools and Events at ProZ

We are excited to announce that ProZ is Gold Sponsor of the 5th Africa International Translation Conference (AITCO 2025)! This premier event, taking place on February 7-8, 2025, at Hotel Verde, Zanzibar, brings together translation and interpretation professionals from across Africa and beyond for two days of networking, learning, and industry growth.

Tanya Quintieri | Head of Websites & Brand Creation at ProZ*360

Every translator's journey begins with curiosity—the drive to learn, grow, and connect. Translators are explorers of meaning, bridging gaps between cultures and ideas. They turn words into understanding and create connections where none existed before. Driven by a love of language and a passion for discovery, they constantly seek new ways to expand their skills and make an impact on the world.

Helen Shepelenko | Head of Training, Tools and Events at ProZ

If you could travel back in time to when you first started your career as a translator or interpreter, what is the one piece of advice you would give yourself? This question was asked to ProZ.com members, and the responses were enlightening. The tips shared offer valuable insights into what experienced professionals believe would have made their journey smoother and more successful.

Lucía Leszinsky

As we gear up for this year's Giving Tuesday, I found myself looking back at the impact of our previous events. It’s incredible to see how a single day dedicated to generosity can ripple outward, creating lasting change. Whether it was through the funds raised, the awareness built, or the sense of community strengthened, the results have truly inspired us to dream even bigger this year.

Let me take you on a journey through the highlights of our past Giving Tuesday, showcasing the incredible efforts of everyone involved and the lives that were touched because of your generosity.

Helen Shepelenko | Head of Training, Tools and Events at ProZ

Many language professionals often overlook the importance of a tagline, and some might not even be familiar with the concept. Yet, a well-crafted tagline can be one of the most powerful tools in their marketing. Serving as a mini-summary, a tagline succinctly conveys what a professional does and the value they offer clients—essentially providing an “elevator pitch” in just a few words. A clear tagline not only enhances a linguist’s brand, but also helps make a memorable impression.

Lucía Leszinsky

In an era where gender inequality is still widespread, the translation industry presents an intriguing paradox: while male employees often out-earn their female colleagues in salaried roles, women freelancers in this field are thriving, out-earning men by a notable margin.

Lucía Leszinsky

In today's increasingly interconnected world, the concept of digital nomadism has gained significant traction. More and more professionals are discovering the freedom and flexibility that comes with working remotely while exploring the globe. For freelance translators and linguists, this lifestyle is particularly appealing, as the nature of their work is often perfectly suited for life on the move. The transition to becoming a digital nomad may seem daunting at first, but it offers opportunities for both personal growth and career development. 

Angela Luana Zalazar Aguirre

On October 24, 2024, we are hosting the second event of the new ProZ.com/TV series Language Talks. This insightful event will explore the challenges and best practices of talent acquisition and project management with experts from prominent language service providers and others.

Tanya Quintieri | Head of Websites & Brand Creation at ProZ*360

Freelancing can be rewarding, but it also comes with challenges—especially when it comes to maintaining a steady income and a consistent workflow. One way to overcome this is through the DEEP strategy. The DEEP strategy is an approach designed to provide freelance translators with long-term stability and growth. This strategy is based on four interconnected principles: Diversification, Expansion, Elevation, and Prosperity.

Angela Luana Zalazar Aguirre

On October 24, 2024, we are hosting the second event of the new ProZ.com/TV series Language Talks. This insightful event will explore the challenges and best practices of talent acquisition and project management with experts from prominent language service providers (LSPs)

Tanya Quintieri | Head of Websites & Brand Creation at ProZ*360

Courtroom interpreting is a high-stakes profession that demands precision, quick thinking, and a deep understanding of both language and legal systems. As more court proceedings move online, interpreters are finding themselves navigating new challenges that come with remote work. While technology has made it easier to attend hearings from anywhere, it has also introduced complexities that can heighten the pressure of an already demanding job.

Angela Luana Zalazar Aguirre

When some people think of mentoring, they often imagine a one-sided relationship where a seasoned expert passes down wisdom to a less experienced individual. While that may be true in most cases, mentoring is far more dynamic and beneficial for both parties involved.

Lucía Leszinsky

ProZ.com congratulates the community on International Translation Day! Today we celebrate the essential role of language professionals in bridging cultures and connecting people, and their significant impact on supporting communities and fostering global ties.

Helen Shepelenko | Head of Training, Tools and Events at ProZ