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| Type of business | Private |
|---|---|
Type of site | Social network service |
| Available in | English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, etc. |
| Founded | Syracuse, New York (1999) |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Owner | Henry Dotterer |
| Founder(s) | Henry Dotterer |
| Employees | 29 (2020)[1] |
| URL | ProZ.com |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Registration | Required |
| Users | 1,118,765 (October 2020)[1] |
| Launched | November 1999 |
| Current status | Active |
ProZ.com is a membership-based website targeting freelance translators. Founded in 1999,[1] it is mainly used for posting and responding to translation job offers. As of 20 October 2018[update], ProZ.com reports more than 960,000 registered users, spanning more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.[1]
The site is available in more than 45 languages and is being localized in 35 other languages,[2] although localization is not complete for many languages, the default setting being English. QuantCast reports ProZ.com has 220,000 monthly unique U.S. visitors.[3]
The website is not restricted to professional translators and hosts a number of semi-professional and amateur translators. It is open to anyone, without proof of competency or legal registration,[4][5] although members can submit degree certificates and other qualifications for verification.
- ^ a b c d "About ProZ.com". Retrieved 2020-10-21.
- ^ "Localization control center". proz.com.
- ^ "ProZ.com". quantcast.com. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ "ProZ.com guiding principles". proz.com.
- ^ "Frequently Asked Questions - ProZ.com". proz.com.