Signing Up As A PRO
A Pro's Profile Picture Guide
Imagine this: you’re a skilled Pro, eager to tackle tasks in your community. Your profile is impressive, highlighting your expertise, but there’s a catch – your profile picture is last night’s dinner. Would you trust a stranger with your home? Neither would your clients.
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Your Pro profile picture isn’t just an image; it’s your first impression, a vital element in building your business. Let’s explore what makes a compelling profile picture and why it matters:
- Keep it Real:
– Opt for a casual solo shot. Clients want to see the real you.
– Smile naturally and look friendly – make a connection through your picture.
- Light Up Your Image:
– Natural light works wonders. Ensure it illuminates your face.
– Your face should be bright and clear, standing out from the background.
- Choose a Relatable Setting:
– A simple backdrop is perfect; avoid busy surroundings.
– You’re the star; don’t let a distracting background steal attention.
– Opt for a setting that feels authentic – remember, you’re showcasing your skills in your community.
Set Up Your Profile Picture
Feeling uncertain about the photo? Seek help from a friend or use your smartphone. This isn’t about professional photography; it’s about presenting the real, approachable you. When clients see the person behind the skills, they’re more likely to choose you for the task. Because in our world, a genuine picture is worth a thousand gigs.
Becoming a Pro On Paid: A Quick Start Guide
Welcome to Paid,
where your skills meet opportunities! As a Pro, getting started is a breeze. Here’s your guide:
1. Download the Paid Pro App:
– Find and download the Paid Pro app from your device’s app store.
2. Create Your Professional Profile:
– Sign up using your email or phone number.
– Showcase your skills, experience, and a brief introduction.
3. Activate Availability:
– Set your working hours and availability in the app.
– Receive service requests directly based on your availability.
4. Receive Job Requests:
– Home Services Pros (e.g., painters, plumbers, cleaners) can provide quotes for their services.
– Personal Care, Roadside, and Errands Pros have set prices for their specialized services.
5. Quote and Communicate (for Home Services):
– Home Services Pros respond promptly with competitive quotes.
– Use the in-app messaging to discuss job specifics with customers.
6. Receive Job Requests (for Personal Care, Roadside, Errands):
– Job requests with pre-set prices will be sent to you based on your profile and availability.
– Get notified instantly when a customer is interested in your services.
7. Get Hired:
– Once a customer accepts your quote or price, you’re hired!
– Confirm job details and let the customer know you’re on the way.
8. Complete the Task:
– Provide top-notch service to the customer.
– Use the “Work Complete” button when the job is done.
9. Receive Payment:
– Get paid securely through the app.
– Track your earnings and payment history in the app.
10. Build Your Reputation:
– Encourage customers to leave reviews and ratings.
– A strong profile with positive feedback can lead to more opportunities.
11. Manage Your Schedule:
– Update your availability for job requests.
– Plan your schedule for efficient task completion.
12. Stay Connected:
– Ensure you’re online during your specified working hours to receive job requests.
– Receive notifications for new job requests, messages, and payment updates.