ProZ.com Newsletter: November 2011

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--------------------- ProZ.com Newsletter --------------------- Your ProZ.com username: (See bottom for more details related to your ProZ.com account) Promote yourself - become a member! Join now: http://www.proz.com/join (1) Year-end report to members, 2011, published (2) Changes to Blue Board access for non-members (3) Take your translation business to new heights (4) Learn more about increasing your contact with new clients (5) "Meeting clients at ProZ.com" webinars for December (6) ProZ.com free webinar week: December 2011 (7) Other free webinars in December (8) Upcoming powwows ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (1) Year-end report to members, 2011, published ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The year-end report to members, detailing some of the accomplishments of the second half of 2011, has been published. Thank you to all members for making these and many other advances at ProZ.com possible. http://www.proz.com/topic/211583 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (2) Changes to Blue Board access for non-members ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Blue Board, the searchable database of language job outsourcers with feedback from service providers, reached over 17,000 outsourcer records this year, and more than 92,000 Likelihood of Working Again (LWA) feedback entries have been made to date. ProZ.com paying members enjoy full access to this risk management tool. New changes will be made to the Blue Board which will affect your access to records as a non-member. http://www.proz.com/topic/211421 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (3) Take your translation business to new heights ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Are you new to the translation industry, looking to get off the ground? Already established but ready for more clients, seeking to expand your business? Or are you happy where you are now, but ready to protect your business against the uncertainty of tomorrow? Smart translators have been using ProZ.com to take their translation businesses to new heights for the past twelve years. By joining ProZ.com now you get membership until January 2013, at a discount on the regular price, and the chance to win great prizes, including a vacation trip for two to the Bahamas. http://www.proz.com/membership/campaign/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (4) Learn more about increasing your contact with new clients ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The ProZ.com site guidance center is a new site area designed to help you increase your contact with new clients, network, differentiate yourself, and otherwise expand your business, improve your work, and have more fun. The directory and profile searches are the most common channels of workflow at ProZ.com, rather than posted jobs. Find out where you rank (how visible you are to potential clients) and how to improve that ranking. http://www.proz.com/guidance-center/ Advertisement ------------------------------------ SDL Trados Studio 2011 Offers Buy or upgrade today and save an exclusive 20% on SDL Trados Studio 2011 plus receive a free 3-hour online training course delivered by ProZ.com and the SDL Certification exams. Hurry, this offer ends December 9th! To learn more or to order visit http://www.sdl.com/promo/Proz_NL ------------------------------------ Advertisement ------------------------------------ Looking for a market-leading project management tool? Then why not consider SDL Trados Studio 2011 Professional, with key features such as PerfectMatch, Track Changes and automated project management to help you better manage your translation workload. Buy before 10th December and save 20% ! To learn more or to buy visit http://www.sdl.com/promo/Proz_NPRO ------------------------------------ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (5) "Meeting clients at ProZ.com" webinars for December ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "Meeting clients at ProZ.com" is a series of free webinars which cover strategies to help you get the most out of your ProZ.com experience. Each webinar includes a hands-on workshop session with site staff. "Meeting clients at ProZ.com" webinar schedule for December: December 2nd (English): http://www.proz.com/translator-training/course/5806 December 7th (German): http://www.proz.com/translator-training/course/5821 December 14th (Spanish): http://www.proz.com/translator-training/course/5818 December 16th (English): http://www.proz.com/translator-training/course/5809 December 21st (Russian): http://www.proz.com/translator-training/course/5824 December 23rd (English): http://www.proz.com/translator-training/course/5812 December 28th (Ukrainian): http://www.proz.com/translator-training/course/5827 December 30th (English): http://www.proz.com/translator-training/course/5815 Advertisement ------------------------------------ You follow your friends, your colleagues, translation-related events and many other things... Now follow your translation documents, and changes made to them, in your translation with memoQ 5.0! Track changes, term extraction, cascading filters and many other exciting features. Get a 40% off during the ProZ Group Buy in December. http://www.kilgray.com ------------------------------------ Advertisement ------------------------------------ It doesn’t matter if it’s different versions of translation documents, track changes or on-t he-fly changes: working with the AuditTrail feature of memoQ 5.0 you can follow all changes in your translation project. Version Control. Content Source Integration. Technology With No Gaps. Ask for a 30 day trial version at http://www.kilgray.com ------------------------------------ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (6) ProZ.com free webinar week: December 2011 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Free webinar week is fast approaching! Join ProZ.com for a series of free webinars from top industry CAT tool and software vendors during the first week of December. These one-hour webinars are free to all. The following companies will participate: SDL Trados Kilgray/memoQ Déjà Vu X2 Fluency/Western Digital http://www.proz.com/translator-training/format/free-webinars ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (7) Other free upcoming webinars ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "Risk management for freelance translators and interpreters" - November 30th - Learn about risk management procedures that freelance translators and interpreters can follow when doing business. http://www.proz.com/translator-training/course/5635 "Getting started in translation" - December 6th - Learn how to become a professional translator and how to use ProZ.com to pursue translation as a career. http://www.proz.com/translator-training/course/5830 "Expanding your translation business" - December 20th - Learn how to use ProZ.com to expand your translation business. http://www.proz.com/translator-training/course/5833 Advertisement ------------------------------------ Deja vu is the most powerful and customizable Computer Aided Translation (CAT) system. The only tool designed for Intelligent Quality with the ongoing collaboration of an active user community. And the only tool to significantly increase productivity for texts with few or no translation memory segment matches. Learn more at http://www.proz.com/Dejavu ------------------------------------ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (8) Upcoming powwows: Spain, UK, Brazil, Australia, etc. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ November 29: Valencia, Spain (32 members) http://proz.com/powwow/4033 December 1: Belfast, UK (4) http://proz.com/powwow/4043 2: Porto Alegre, Brazil (4) http://proz.com/powwow/4051 3: Adelaide, Australia (5) http://proz.com/powwow/4039 3: La Plata, Argentina (16) http://proz.com/powwow/4036 3: Santos/São Vicente, Brazil (13) http://proz.com/powwow/3995 3: Cardiff, UK (9) http://proz.com/powwow/4001 3: Koeln, Germany (20) http://proz.com/powwow/3901 3: Prague, Czech Republic (41) http://proz.com/powwow/3875 8: Edinburgh, UK (28) http://proz.com/powwow/3994 9: Dublin, Ireland (17) http://proz.com/powwow/3979 10: Birmingham, UK (11) http://proz.com/powwow/4034 11: Munich, Germany (17) http://proz.com/powwow/3967 12: Brisbane, Australia (1) http://proz.com/powwow/4048 14: Tel Aviv, Israel (8) http://proz.com/powwow/3976 14: Chester, UK (1) http://proz.com/powwow/4054 14: Utrecht, Netherlands (12) http://proz.com/powwow/4025 18: Madrid, Spain (76) http://proz.com/powwow/4027 January 7: Newport, UK (4) http://proz.com/powwow/4042 ============================================================ Your ProZ.com profile, combined with membership, is one of the most powerful tools you can have as a professional when it comes to increasing your online presence, meeting new clients, networking, and expanding your business. http://www.proz.com/membership/campaign ============================================================ Thank you for reading this month's newsletter. 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