Appen: A legit place to work

            Appen is a legit site, where I started work from home and later become freelancer. Appen is my first choice if you are thinking of working from home. In starting I just thought of part time work to increasing my income but today I am getting good part of income from Appen. Appen is having jobs similar to Lionbridge AI, which is now TELUS International, actually Appen and Lionbridge both companies are competitors but we have to concentrate on Appen, so, lets start.

 

What is Appen

Appen Limited which was formerly known as Appen Butler Hill and it was formed in year 1996. Appen is related to “Artificial Intelligence” industry. It is a Australian base company having its headquarter in United States at Kirkland and Washington. It is having its offices in San Francisco, California and Detroit, Michigan. Appen also has offices in Beijing, China, Cavite, Philippines, Exeter, England and Tokyo, Japan.

Appen provides or improved data used for development mechine learning and artificial intelligence products. Data type speech and natural language data, image and video data text and alphanumeric data, relevance data to improve search engine and social media platforms.

Appen partners are Amazon web service, Microsoft, IBM, Google cloud etc. Appen is having rich client base like Facebook, Google, Amazon etc. Appen had won many awards too.

 

Appen job offers

Appen appoint crowd from all over world. It appoint individual as “Independent Contractor” or “Independent Agent” for six months and this contract will be renewed by Appen after every 6 month. There is verity of jobs at Appen, some are short term and some are long terms. Types of jobs are as follows;

• -          Search Engine Evaluation
• -          Search Media Evaluation
• -          Search Relevance
• -          Transcription
• -          Translation
• -          Survey
• -          Data collection
• -          Linguistic
• -          Speech Evaluation
• -          Video Annotation
• -          Sensor Data annotation
• -          Voice recording for AI

 

Appen requirements

A person should be 18 years or above. He/ She should have Laptop or Computer and a Smart phone and an Internet connection. He /She should be smart, curious and enjoy online research. He/she should be self motivated, self driven and organized. She/he should have Facebook, Instagram and Twitter accounts and should be active on them.

 

How to apply for Appen

For me it was very difficult to apply on Appen as I has searched a lot then I found the website of Appen then searched from where I have to apply and what are the steps included but you don’t have to worry just click the link below ;

Apply for Appen:  https://connect.appen.com/qrp/public/jobs?uref=7df1eb391e422c94d5913288b9d4a34d

         After clicking on link you will find the following window as shown in picture as below, fill the form and follow the instruction. Remember, use your Gmail account here. Once you are on dashboard then You have to apply for different projects listed in the ‘All Project’ tab of your dashboard and for every project you have to qualify the qualification test to work on that projects.

 

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I can not disclose the information about their Payment System as I am still working with Appen but I can say that they pay per hour rates, which is different for different projects and payment is done on monthly basis Through “Payoneer”. I hope you like the information about the Appen,  If you have any doubt you can ask me anytime just mail me your doubts and I will try to resolve them.