How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

Work out your answer, then open the reveal to check it.

1. Multiple choice

   Where is Lionbridge headquartered?

   • India
   • Japan
   • United States
   • France
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   United States

   Lionbridge is based in Waltham, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

2. Multiple choice

   How much does it typically cost to start earning on translation platforms?

   • High
   • Medium
   • None
   • Low
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   None

   Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

3. Estimate

   In what year was TextMaster founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   2011

   TextMaster was founded in 2011 and is based in Paris, France.

   Source: How we verify our data TextMaster profile

4. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TranscribeMe
   • Gengo
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   Gengo

   Gengo was founded in 2008, TranscribeMe in 2011.

   Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

5. Pick all that apply

   Which of these can Stepes pay you through? Pick all that apply.

   • M-Pesa
   • Stripe
   • Payoneer
   • PayPal
   • Debit card
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   Stripe, PayPal

   Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

6. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Envato
   • Kickstarter
   • Brainfuse
   • Gengo
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   Gengo

   Gengo is one of the translation platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.

   Source: All translation platforms Gengo profile

7. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Rev
   • TranscribeMe
   • Scribie
   • ProZ
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   ProZ → Scribie → Rev → TranscribeMe

   ProZ (1999), Scribie (2008), Rev (2010), TranscribeMe (2011).

   Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

8. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • Lionbridge
   • Gengo
   • TranscribeMe
   • Unbabel
   • Stepes
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   Lionbridge, TranscribeMe, Stepes

   Lionbridge: United States; Gengo: Japan; TranscribeMe: United States; Unbabel: Portugal; Stepes: United States.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

9. Multiple choice

   Where is Lionbridge headquartered?

   • Germany
   • United States
   • Netherlands
   • Australia
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   United States

   Lionbridge is based in Waltham, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

10. Multiple choice

    How long until the first payout, typically, on translation platforms?

    • Days to 2 weeks
    • 1-2 weeks
    • Days after the event
    • 1-4 weeks
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    1-4 weeks

    Typical time to first pay on translation platforms: 1-4 weeks.

    Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

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