Translation (Opportunity Overview)

GoTranscript is a crowdsourcing platform that connects those looking for transcription, captioning, or translation services with a crowd of paid freelance contractors. Founded in 2005, the platform claims to have facilitated the transcription of over 1.7M hours of audio and video.

Appen is a crowdsourcing marketplace for gig work and AI-related tasks. Here, organizations can hire from Appen's crowd of contributors (freelance contractors) who get paid to complete tasks like data collection, data labeling, search evaluation, transcription, and more. Founded in 1996, Appen claims to have over 1M contributors across 170+ countries.

TranscribeMe is a crowdsourcing marketplace for transcription and translation services. Here, organizations can quickly hire crowdsourced help while freelance contractors can get paid for transcribing and translating content. Founded in 2011, the platform is based in San Francisco.

Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is a crowdsourcing marketplace that connects businesses with workers who earn money by completing small tasks through the web. Founded in 2005, the platform is owned and operated by Amazon.com and is home to over 500k crowd workers.

ServiceScape is a freelance marketplace for translators, editors, writers, and graphic designers. Freelancers specializing in one or more of those fields can go here to find work while Clients and Businesses can go here to hire and outsource work.

Guru is an established online freelancing marketplace that’s been facilitating the connection between employers and freelancers around the globe since 1998. Whether you’re looking for work, a new freelancer to join your team, or both, Guru is a solid option for getting the job done.