ProZ.com Showcases Better Way to Source Language Professionals at Localization World

ProZ.com for Employers delivers unprecedented access to 160,000 translators worldwide

SYRACUSE, NY, October 18, 2006 — ProZ.com, the world’s leading enabling and sourcing portal for language professionals, today announced that the company is now showcasing ProZ.com for Employers, its new advanced linguist sourcing and applicant tracking solution. The web-based system was shown for the first time publicly at Localization World in Montreal, October 17 and 18, 2006.

ProZ.com for Employers provides language service providers and end clients with unprecedented access to the world's largest network of more than 160,000 translators, interpreters and linguists. Key benefits include dramatically reduced time-to-engage or hire, worldwide location-based search, precise filtering resulting in a manageable number of highly targeted resumes for vendor managers or project managers to review and tools to enable dispersed sourcing teams to view, save and manage online the best translators for a given project.

“Reaction from the Localization World attendees has been extremely positive due to the degree to which ProZ.com for Employers enables language companies and end clients to more easily search, find, qualify and select their mission-critical human linguistic assets,” commented Mike Kidd, ProZ.com’s executive vice president of marketing and sales. “With exclusive advanced filtering engines, companies are now able to more precisely select the candidates they need - delivering more signal and less noise to the sourcing process.”

Availability

ProZ.com for Employers is available at this time only to selected beta and charter customers. Companies may apply to become charter customers at http://www.proz.com/employers.

About ProZ.com

With more than 160,000 registered translators, interpreters and linguists, ProZ.com is the leading enabling and sourcing portal for language professionals worldwide. Leading organizations, such as Bloomberg, IBM, Honda, eBay, Lexi-tech International and The World Bank, use ProZ.com to rapidly find, evaluate and manage their mission critical human linguistic assets. ProZ.com's unique online workplace provides language professionals with a host of valuable member resources – enabling members to more quickly and efficiently perform their demanding work. For more information, please visit http://www.proz.com/employers

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Contact:
Mike Kidd
[email protected]
+1.703.593.7434