{"id":1471499,"date":"2018-01-04T14:09:43","date_gmt":"2018-01-04T14:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/?p=1471499"},"modified":"2023-10-23T03:42:38","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T03:42:38","slug":"introducing-wpmls-contractors-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/ar\/announcements\/2018\/01\/introducing-wpmls-contractors-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing WPML&#8217;s Contractors System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">The new WPML Contractors System connects between developers who can help build advanced multilingual sites and folks who need their help. It&#8217;s live now and open to applications.<\/p>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\" role=\"alert\">Due to a big number of contractors, the Contractors program is currently on hold for new applications.<\/div>\n<p>Sometimes you need a bit of help, which goes beyond what WPML support is intended for. Maybe it&#8217;s an entire website, maybe it&#8217;s a custom element and maybe it&#8217;s just to fix a problem with your design.<\/p>\n<p>While WPML support will gladly help you troubleshoot problems and use WPML correctly, others can help you with actual development work.<\/p>\n<p>For this, we&#8217;re launching today the WPML Contractors Club.<\/p>\n<p>To join this club, you&#8217;ll need to be using WPML for at least 6 months and have at least three registered sites in production.<\/p>\n<p>Then, you will see an invitation to join our contractors club:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1471759\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1471759\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wpml-contractor-invitation.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"311\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1471759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wpml-contractor-invitation.jpg 630w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wpml-contractor-invitation-150x74.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/wpml-contractor-invitation-300x148.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1471759\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The invitation to join WPML&#8217;s Contractors Club<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This invitation will appear inside your <a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/account\/\">WPML.org account<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, if you&#8217;re not interested, just dismiss it. If you want to sign-up as a contractor, click on the &#8216;Yes&#8217; button and fill the form. You will need to tell about yourself and submit three portfolio sites, which WPML team will review. We&#8217;ll get back to you if we need any help with your application. When it&#8217;s all set, you will appear in the <a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/contractors\/\">contractors search page<\/a> (which starts empty right now, but will not stay this way for long).<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve created this new contractors system for the benefit of everyone building and running multilingual sites. OnTheGoSystems isn&#8217;t involved in the payments and doesn&#8217;t take any cut. We truly hope that this system will help connect between clients who need help and developers who can help them.<\/p>\n<p>If you have questions, ideas or suggestions, leave your comments and we&#8217;ll get back to you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new WPML Contractors System connects between developers who can help build advanced multilingual sites and folks who need their help. It&#8217;s live now and open to applications. Due to a big number of contractors, the Contractors program is currently on hold for new applications. 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