Weekly payments but has zero respect for freelancers - Recensione dipendente - Freelancer presso Babel Audio

2,0
25 mag 2026
Consiglia
Gradimento del CEO
Pronostico commerciale

Vantaggi

-Pays weekly -Sometimes offer bonuses

Svantaggi

- They never establish how long a project will take. -Projects end out of the blue zero notice or with one day of notice. -If you have good feedbacks you get more tasks, but there are throttles where they reduce tasks up to 10% for indetermined time. - The demands for audio quality are very high. They want studio quality, zero background noise, echo, reverb or muffled sound. If you have any of these issues you get a flag and many flags make you loose tasks, until you are kicked out of the project. -Offer Bonuses but there were ocasions in which they were not paid correctly and it took a while to convince the team there was an error. -Communication is a nightmare: The Bonuses calculations are explained in a very confusing way. When asked at the community chat QA´s nthat coordinate the projects offer mistaken information or simply do not know how it works. - QA´s are the only point of contact you will have and they often have zero information regarding projects continuity -The pay rate for the exact same job is different depending on your location. Usually higher for USA and lower for Europe. They also decrease pay rates during projects that already started.

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5,0
27 apr 2026
Consiglia
Gradimento del CEO
Pronostico commerciale

Vantaggi

All on your free time.

Svantaggi

Not enough work given per week

4,0
3 mar 2026
Consiglia
Gradimento del CEO
Pronostico commerciale

Vantaggi

Working as an English Generalist Conversationalist with Babel Audio has been a genuinely interesting experience. The format — 15-minute conversations with strangers across the U.S. — can get surprisingly deep, surprisingly fast. Topics range from culture and religion to politics, hobbies, and everyday life. It’s not just about sharing your own perspective; you also get to hear from a wide range of people, which I’ve found eye-opening at times. The pay is $17.50 per session, and in my experience payments have been steady and reliable. That said, especially in the beginning, some of your time goes into refining your setup and solving technical issues, so it’s good to factor that in. Once everything is running smoothly, it becomes much more efficient.

Svantaggi

One thing I’d say upfront: the audio standards are strict. You’re responsible for your own setup and troubleshooting, so you’re not just having conversations — you’re also managing sound quality. Having a quiet, dedicated space really helps, and there’s definitely a learning curve. It can feel a little stressful at first while you’re figuring things out.

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