10,770 registrants

ProZ.com 2015 virtual conference for International Translation Day

Sep 30, 2015



Conference recap





Summary

Date: Sep 30, 2015
Registrants: 10,770
Attendees: 6,734
Sessions: 24




Sessions

Group discussion

Chat Room

Time: 10:00 to 21:00
Presentation

10-tip survival kit for professional translators/interpreters

Time: 10:10 to 10:55
Presentation

Understanding Your Client: Is Your Client Always Right?

Time: 10:15 to 11:35
Presentation

How to Sell More: Effective Sales Strategies for Translators and Interpreters

Time: 11:00 to 12:10
Group discussion

Literary Translation Chat

Time: 11:40 to 12:40
Presentation

The Future is Here. Are You Ready To Remain Competitive?

Time: 11:40 to 12:55
Presentation

Translation Project Management, CRM, Budgeting and Competitiveness, Business Strategy

Time: 12:15 to 12:45
Panel

Leveraging voice recognition technology for greater efficiency panel

Time: 13:00 to 14:00
Presentation

How to perform keyword research for web translation

Time: 13:50 to 14:30
Presentation

The beauty of machine translation

Time: 14:05 to 15:00
Group discussion

Audiovisual translation Chat

Time: 14:10 to 14:50
Presentation

"How to be a great Mentor on ProZ.com"

Time: 14:35 to 15:25
Panel

Customer Relationship Management panel

Time: 15:10 to 16:10
Presentation

Tackling the Japanese translation market

Time: 15:35 to 16:20
Group discussion

Sociology of Translators Chat

Time: 15:40 to 16:25
Presentation

Translators as entrepreneurs - how to be enterprising!

Time: 16:15 to 17:10
Presentation

Medical terminology: useful hints on confused terms and pitfalls

Time: 16:25 to 17:15
Panel

Glossary & Terminology

Time: 17:20 to 18:20
Presentation

Is That Translation or Interpreting? The Emerging Market for Hybrid Communication Models

Time: 17:25 to 18:40
Presentation

Find direct clients and run a business that you love

Time: 18:25 to 19:55
Group discussion

Localization issues

Time: 18:30 to 19:10
Presentation

Central European Translation Market Survey

Time: 18:45 to 20:00
On-demand
presentation

Getting in the game: How to for translation beginners

Time: 10:00 to 11:00
On-demand
presentation

Information System for Quality Assurance in Translation, Education and Management

Time: 16:00 to 17:00




Conference feedback

Interesting subjects, good presentations. Thank you!

Alessandra Verde
Member since: Aug 31, 2008

The event was very useful and necessary. Big thanks to organizers and presenters! Looking forward to the next year!

Ilze Berzina
Member since: Dec 12, 2006

Liked the conference, learned new things which is always useful. Thank you!



Thank you so much for this day, it was really interesting. I had fun and I learnt new things.

Fede_Rica
Member since: Jun 27, 2023

Highly motivating and educative! The best forum where translators are able to interact and exchange ideas. Can't wait for next year's event.

Olayemi Olabenjo
Member since: Sep 14, 2005

Excellent event. I learnt a lot. Very well organized.
I was able to watch presentations without any disruption. Congratulation to Proz.com team!


Teresa Goscinska
Member since: Jun 5, 2008



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14:38 Jun 26, 2014 POROSDOS: 1938478 All THANKS. WHEN YOU BUY THE SOFTWARE WHAT CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPPORT COMES WITH IT AND FOR HOW LONG? IS THERE AN EXTRA COST FOR THE SUPPORT AND HOW ABOUT TECHNICAL SUPPORT?
14:39 Jun 26, 2014 POROSDOS: 1938478 All IS THE SUPPORT 24/7?
14:39 Jun 26, 2014 Roger Marshall: 1630643 All thanks
14:40 Jun 26, 2014 SDL SteveBarlow: 1649755 All No problem, My apologies for not being able to assist you directly.
14:40 Jun 26, 2014 SDL_Steve: 1242940 All @Porosdos Support is available and the cost is dependent on your particular version
14:41 Jun 26, 2014 SDL_Steve: 1242940 All Support depending on the level is either within one business dasy or 4 business hours depending on the level you take
14:41 Jun 26, 2014 SDL_Guillaume: 1660157 All @Malang-The TMs arestored on your desktop
14:42 Jun 26, 2014 SDL_Guillaume: 1660157 All are stored
14:42 Jun 26, 2014 SDL_Guillaume: 1660157 All Welome Marcos
14:43 Jun 26, 2014 SDL_Guillaume: 1660157 All Welcome Kenji
14:43 Jun 26, 2014 Marcos Cardenas: 1919683 All Thanks
14:43 Jun 26, 2014 SDL_Guillaume: 1660157 All please feel free to ask any question you may have
14:44 Jun 26, 2014 POROSDOS: 1938478 All DO YOU GET ANY SUPPORT RIGHT AWAY ONCE YOU BUY FREELANCE AND FOR HOW LONG FREE? AND WHAT IS THE COST AFTERWARDS?
14:44 Jun 26, 2014 SDL_Steve: 1242940 All @Porosdos- Support is available immediately after its paid and is valid for one year
14:45 Jun 26, 2014 SDL_Steve: 1242940 All You have the option of renewing each year.
14:45 Jun 26, 2014 SDL_Steve: 1242940 All PSMA is calculated at ca. 20% of list price
14:45 Jun 26, 2014 SDL_Steve: 1242940 All per year.
14:46 Jun 26, 2014 Marcos Cardenas: 1919683 All I would like to know if you have solved the issue with Java when you update it.
14:46 Jun 26, 2014 SDL_Guillaume: 1660157 All Welcome Nadia
14:46 Jun 26, 2014 POROSDOS: 1938478 All SO YOU DON'T GET SUPPORT JUST FOR PAYING FOR THE SOFTWARE . LIKE THE SUPPORT YOU GET ON SOME OTHER SOFTWARE PRODUCTS LIKE 30/60/90 DAY FREE SUPPORT.
14:47 Jun 26, 2014 Marcos Cardenas: 1919683 All It's been a common problem encountered by many of us.
14:48 Jun 26, 2014 SDL_Steve: 1242940 All @Marcos-Thank you for asking about Java.
14:48 Jun 26, 2014 SDL_Guillaume: 1660157 All Welcome Bianca
14:48 Jun 26, 2014 Roger Marshall: 1630643 All I agree with this
14:48 Jun 26, 2014 Roger Marshall: 1630643 All I think support should be available free of charge for such expensive software