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Platform types quiz

How well do you know translation platforms?

Fees, founding years and home countries of translation platforms, plus how the work pays.

10 questions Fresh round #531156 Answers explained and sourced

The questions

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  1. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Rev
    • ProZ
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    ProZ

    ProZ was founded in 1999, Rev in 2010.

  2. Multiple choice

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

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

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

  3. Pick all that apply

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

    • Stripe
    • Gift cards
    • PayPal
    • Skrill
    • Debit card
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    Stripe, PayPal

    Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.

  4. Multiple choice

    Where is Stepes headquartered?

    • Netherlands
    • South Korea
    • Switzerland
    • United States
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    United States

    Stepes is based in San Francisco, United States.

  5. Pick all that apply

    Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

    • Gengo
    • GoTranscript
    • Scribie
    • TranscribeMe
    • ProZ
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    Scribie, TranscribeMe, ProZ

    Gengo: Japan; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; Scribie: United States; TranscribeMe: United States; ProZ: United States.

  6. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

    • Awign
    • Lionbridge
    • Just Eat
    • Lyft
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    Lionbridge

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

  7. Estimate

    In what year was TranslatorsCafe founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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    2002

    TranslatorsCafe was founded in 2002.

  8. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • ProZ
    • Scribie
    • Lionbridge
    • TextMaster
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    Lionbridge → ProZ → Scribie → TextMaster

    Lionbridge (1996), ProZ (1999), Scribie (2008), TextMaster (2011).

  9. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • ProZ
    • TranscribeMe
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    ProZ

    TranscribeMe was founded in 2011, ProZ in 1999.

  10. Multiple choice

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

    • None
    • Medium
    • High
    • Low
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    None

    Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

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