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Josephine Cassar Malta Local time: 02:14 Member (2012) English to Maltese + ...
website of this company does not work
Nov 1, 2013
I do not know what criteria was used for the LWA entries; people use different criteria. But if the website of this company does not work, I would stay away from this company for obvious reasons: I would not trust them an inch. How are you going to get paid then? Obviously, it is not a serious outsourcer. Now it is up to you ultimatley
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Tim Friese United States Local time: 19:14 Member (2013) Arabic to English + ...
Looks bad, but you never know.
Nov 1, 2013
Josephine Cassar wrote:
I do not know what criteria was used for the LWA entries; people use different criteria. But if the website of this company does not work, I would stay away from this company for obvious reasons: I would not trust them an inch. How are you going to get paid then? Obviously, it is not a serious outsourcer. Now it is up to you ultimatley
I agree that these are bad signs. You could always request pre-payment. Alternatively, if it is a small job and you have time available right now, just take it - you might learn something in your field, and maybe the client will be reliable after all.
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Sheila Wilson Spain Local time: 01:14 Member (2007) English + ...
A couple of obvious checks
Nov 1, 2013
1) send a support ticket to ProZ.com staff asking exactly what the current status of this company is. It does sound a bit odd that there are no 1s against them, but maybe that's normal practice.
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1) send a support ticket to ProZ.com staff asking exactly what the current status of this company is. It does sound a bit odd that there are no 1s against them, but maybe that's normal practice.
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