ProZ.com profile completion workshop

Format: Webinar presentations
Free webinars
Topic: Business of Translation and Interpreting
Course summary
Start time:Oct 12, 2012 13:00 GMT     Add to calendar

Duration: 120 minutes. Check what time the course is running in your local time here.
Language:English
Summary:Come to this live workshop and receive personalized assistance with completing and improving your ProZ.com profile.
Description
Getting the most out of ProZ.com is easy, and the main approaches to meeting new clients are outlined in the ProZ.com winning strategies:

  1. Membership
  2. A strong, professional profile
  3. Collaboration and participation in term help
  4. Specialization
  5. Taking part in the Certified PRO Network

This workshop will focus on tips for completing and improving your ProZ.com profile to get the most out of ProZ.com (your profile will be reviewed by a site staff member in real time).

IMPORTANT: workshop participants will be required to have watched the following 2 short videos on profile completion before the workshop:
Target audience

  • ProZ.com users and paying members.
Learning objectives
In this workshop you will learn how to complete and improve your profile to get the most out of your ProZ.com experience.
Prerequisites

  1. A ProZ.com profile, as attendees will be afforded the opportunity to receive live site guidance. (Yours is at http://www.proz.com/profile)
  2. Watch the following 2 videos on profile completion before the workshop: Getting the most out of your ProZ.com profile (a love story) & ProZ.com profile completion 2.0.
Program
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Live audio and video session with site staff member Lucia Leszinsky to learn how to improve your ProZ.com profile.
Registration and payment information
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The workshop is free. Once you register for the workshop you will see your status as "Registered and paid" which means you are all set for the training.
System requirements
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Virtual platform system requirements

For PC-based Users:

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

For Mac®-based Users:

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

To Use VoIP (microphone and speakers or headset):

• Fast Internet connection (384 kbps or more recommended)
• 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
 Lucia Leszinsky    View feedback | View all courses
Bio: Lucia Leszinsky is a member of the ProZ.com team devoted to site guidance activites, such as communicating with new members, providing them with assistance with their profiles and helping them to get the most from the site.
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