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- How do I create an account?Sign up with your email and a password, or with Google, Apple or Facebook, then confirm your email address.Getting started
- How do I get verified?Upload the documents required for your profile type in Verification. CEADC usually reviews them within 2 business days, and you get the Verified badge.Trust and safetyFor providers
- Which membership plan is right for me?Paid plans are paused for now. Everyone is on the free Community plan, with unlimited services and no commission.Membership plans
- How do I create a service?Choose fixed, hourly or quote-on-request pricing, describe what's included and add photos. CEADC reviews new services, usually within one business day.Selling on CEADCFor providers
- Is CEADC free to use?Creating an account, browsing and messaging are free. Posting a request, ordering a service or accepting a quote costs $0.99, taxes included. You pay the provider directly for the work, and providers pay no commission.Getting started
- What is CEADC?CEADC is a directory and marketplace that connects clients with independent professionals, businesses and organisations, in English and French.Getting started
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What is CEADC?
CEADC is a directory and marketplace that connects clients with independent professionals, businesses and organisations, in English and French.
Read the full answerIs CEADC free to use?
Creating an account, browsing and messaging are free. Posting a request, ordering a service or accepting a quote costs $0.99, taxes included. You pay the provider directly for the work, and providers pay no commission.
Read the full answerHow do I hire a professional?
Buy a service at a set price, ask for quotes by posting a job, or contact a provider from their profile. You pay through CEADC and the money is held until you approve the work.
Read the full answerHow do payments work right now?
You pay CEADC a $0.99 request fee, taxes included, when you post a request, order a service or accept a quote. You pay the provider directly for the work.
Read the full answerWhat if I'm not satisfied with the work?
Talk to the provider first. Because the work is paid directly, CEADC can't refund it, but our Resolution Centre can help you find a solution.
Read the full answerWhat does CEADC charge providers?
Nothing right now. Clients pay CEADC a $0.99 request fee and pay you directly, with no commission.
Read the full answerHow and when do I get paid?
To receive payments, add your Canadian bank account in Earnings. Earnings become available 7 days after an order is completed and are paid out on your schedule once you have at least $50.
Read the full answerHow do I get verified?
Upload the documents required for your profile type in Verification. CEADC usually reviews them within 2 business days, and you get the Verified badge.
Read the full answerHow do I contact support?
Signed in, send a support request from Help and support; we aim to reply within 24 hours on business days. Not signed in, use the contact form.
Read the full answerStill need help?
Our team answers in English and French.