Doing business at ProZ.com

Formats: Webinar presentations
Topics: Getting established in the translation industry
Grow your translation business

Course summary
Start time:Dec 3, 2015 13:00 GMT     Add to calendar

Duration: 25-30 minutes.

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Language:English
Summary:Learn valuable tips and tricks on getting the most out of ProZ.com from one of the site's top trainers and conference speakers, Konstantin Kisin.

Thanks to Konstantin for donating his time and knowledge as part of ProZ.com's 'Giving Tuesday' year-end donation drive!

 
Description
In this webinar, you will learn first hand how to get the most out of your presence on ProZ.com to find work and do business on the site.

Your purchase includes:

  • access to the online session with a Q&A portion,

  • unlimited access to video recording and handouts (available within one working week after the session).

Even if you do not attend the online session, you will still have unlimited access to the video recording and training materials within one working week after the session. Once uploaded, you will be able to find the course recording in the "My videos" section of the site.

NOTE: This session is being offered by the trainer on a voluntary basis in support of ProZ.com's 'Giving Tuesday' year-end donation drive, and all proceeds from the course will benefit this initiative. Attendees should note that this webinar is much shorter than typical training courses offered on ProZ.com. No refunds will be granted for training session purchases affiliated with ProZ.com's year-end donation drive. See all courses offered by this trainer here: http://www.proz.com/translator-training/trainers/506/courses
Target audience
All freelancers who want to achieve more through ProZ.com
Prerequisites
A ProZ.com profile and a desire to be more successful.
Registration and payment information (click to expand)
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To purchase your seat at this session please click on the "Purchase for $20" button in the top right corner of your screens. Available slots are limited and will be assigned to registered and paid participants as soon as payment is reported. Early payment is advised in order to secure participation. Allow some time for payment processing if you are paying by wire transfer.

After your payment is received, your status will be changed to “registered and paid” and your spot for the session will be secured. An invoice and receipt of payment will be sent to you for your records.

How do I access the online platform?

72 hours before the webinar takes place, you will receive an invitation to join the session. Please, click the registration link or button provided in the invitation email and complete the registration form.
Software and system requirements (click to expand)
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For PC-based Users:

• Required: Windows® 7, Vista, XP or 2003 Server
• Required: Internet Explorer® 7.0 or newer, Mozilla® Firefox® 3.0 or newer or Google™ Chrome™ 5.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
• Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL, or better Internet connection
• Recommended: Dual-core 2.4GHz CPU or faster with 2GB of RAM (recommended)

For Mac®-based Users:

• Required: Mac OS® X 10.5 – Leopard® or newer
• Required: Safari™ 3.0 or newer, Firefox® 3.0 or newer or Google™ Chrome™ 5.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
• Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL, or better Internet connection
• Required: Intel processor (1GB of RAM or better recommended)

To Use VoIP (microphone and speakers or headset):

• Required: Fast Internet connection (384 kbps or more recommended)
• Required: speakers or headset (USB headset recommended)
• NOT required: Microphone - attendees can communicate with the trainer through incorporated chat.

Recommendations

• For the visual section of the training course, we recommend that you have a 64kbps link. This means using an ISDN line or Broadband. Wireless connection is NOT recommended.
• For the audio section of the training course, we recommend that you have a headset or speakers.
• We recommend that you log in 30 minutes in advance of the start time to prepare for the training course.

Courses will be open half an hour before the start time. Please login before the start time to ensure that everything on your system is working correctly.
Created by
Konstantin Kisin    View feedback | View all courses
Bio: Konstantin Kisin is a highly successful legal, financial and video games translator. Since joining Proz.com in 2004, he has made full use of the website to propel his business to new heights and build long-term relationships with clients and colleagues. A regular contributor to Proz.com on the business side of translation, Konstantin has extensive training in the psychology of communication and human behaviour. Sharing his attitude to doing business with his customary passion and enthusiasm, Konstantin's mission is to assist freelancers the world over in establishing professional relationships with clients, making more money, working less and having more fun.
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