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ProZ.com virtual conferences

A Virtual conference is an online environment where businesses & potential clients can interact with attendees from the privacy of their offices/homes. This provides the same benefits of a traditional conference with none of the travel or collateral costs.


The first ProZ.com virtual conference

The first ProZ.com virtual conference will be held on International Translation Day, September 30th from 10:00 AM GMT to 22:00 GMT. The event will be the largest gathering of professionals in the history of the translation industry.



A typical session is audio or video webcasts with synchronized PowerPoint slides. Some sessions will have Q&A at the end.


Stop in at the exhibition hall and chat with live reps from SDL TRADOS, Lionbridge, ProZ.com and more.

What happens at a "virtual" conference?

  • Watch multiple presentations or webcasts
  • Join in live Q&A sessions
  • View a variety of product demos
  • Collect collateral, data sheets and white papers
  • Browse the exhibition floor
  • Interact with company sales reps and vendor managers
  • Network with other professionals
  • Reach customers anywhere in the world


The Unisfair platform

The first virtual conference will take place on Unisfair Platform.


System requirements

Before signing up, make sure that your computer meets the Unisfair system requirements. You may also automatically check if your system meets the requirements.


Unisfair platform basics

The conference platform is divided into a few areas which are summarized below. Also, don't forget that you may optionally upload an avatar / profile picture.


Exhibition Hall

Meet the agencies and companies that have sponsored the conference.

Conference Main Hall

Go to the conference hall to attend one of the many sessions scheduled throughout the day.

Networking Lounge

Make new contacts from around the world working in your languages and fields.

Resource Center

Stop by the resource center for a chance to win one of the many prizes that will be given away on the day of the conference.

ProZ.com Booth

Learn about membership at ProZ.com, the web's leading community of translation professionals.




Virtual conferences
Conferences that are conducted online and attended by participants worldwide