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What is your policy on taking on volunteer translation/interpreting work?

By anonymous

Only during slow periods.	25.4%
Keep my skills only for paid work.	24.9%
Help loved ones, but not organizations.	21.8%
N/A (please share).	16.8%
Consistently dedicate time to it.	11.2%

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Where do outsourcers typically look for freelance language professionals?

By anonymous - featured on Jan 31

Professional networks (e.g. ProZ, etc)	36.7%
N/A (please comment)	22.5%
Online marketplaces/platforms	14.8%
Direct referrals / word of mouth	10.7%
Social media (LinkedIn, etc.)	7.7%
Internal databases / past collaborators	7.7%

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