General Frequently Asked Question
Client Faq's / Provider Faq's

 

Do I have to register to search for service providers?
No. You may utilize the provider post and search engines with out registration. However, with Free Registration you can take advantage of many more features.

What is the Advertology.com Reference Center?
The Advertology Reference Center is a free resource for you! The Reference Center contains articles of information and advice related to advertising and marketing. The Terminology Center is a glossary for the professions and categories listed on advertology.com. The Reference Center will be limited until Advertology.com is released from the Beta Stage of development.

Why is Advertology.com in the Beta Stage?
Advertology.com is brand new! There are many feature that are still in development. It is also possible there might be a few remaining bugs in the site and we greatly apologize for any inconvenience. Please help us out and report any problems, errors, or complaints to tech support.

 

For the Client...
(requires services)

What are the benefits of Free Registration?
By registering, you have the option of creating a public or private profile, posting your own job/projects to a searchable database, receive estimate quotes on your posted job/projects, save service provider profiles to your personal folder, and leave feedback for provides in which you have conducted business. There will be many more great features coming soon to Advertology.com.

What is the Provider Post?
The Provider Post is the home screen for locating service providers. From here you may access the general search engine, the advanced criteria search engine, or the custom hotlinks.

I can't find a service provider that meets my needs?
Please be aware that Advertology.com is still a new site and in the BETA phase of development. We provide Provider Sleuth, a service where we help you locate the provider(s) you need.

What information is available to service providers?
You have the option of making your company profile private. This restricts viewing of your company information to all service providers. Upon posting a job/project, your information is pre filled in the form, however you can reenter other contact information. Advertology.com does not require or store any information of high sensitivity. Access your profile public/private status from "your account" >> "profile" >> "profile status" .

Can I link to my own homepage from my profile?
Yes! There is a homepage link and an extra page link that can be accessed from your "Edit / Update Profile" button on your account screen.

Can I upload a picture or my company logo?
Yes! You may upload an image from the "your account" >> "upload logo" page. The image must be either a GIF or JPEG and no larger than 700kb. To reset this image to the default please send a quick email via the contact us page.

 

For the Provider...
(provides services)

Why should I pay to list on Advertology.com?
Advertology.com charges a small fee from every provider based on the type of services they provide. Many listing companies will charge you as well, but will they offer you an opportunity to create your own online searchable profile, access to a database of job/projects in which you can place estimates, and many other great features.* Advertology.com is about bringing you more exposure, more leads, and more business.

How much does provider membership cost?
Membership fees are based on the service you provide and the geographic regions you will be listed in(local state / national). Membership fees are automatically deducted on a monthly bases by a secure 3rd party service. Click here for the fee schedule.

How do I register? - Its simple!
1) Go to the Provider Sign-Up Page and fill out your basic information, and create a username and password. (your username an administration only email address)
2)Login under your new username and password
3)Click to Setup your plan (select category and location)
4)Continue and setup a new Subscription PayPal Account or use one you already have.
5)Once your PayPal Account is authorized, your account becomes Active!

What if I only conduct business in the south east?
Assuming you have signed up for the national plan; select "select coverage" from your account home screen. You have the option of selecting specific states in which you will be listed. Please take note of the helpful buttons that select all, clear, or select specific regions.

If I sign up for the "local plan" can I upgrade to the "national plan"?
Yes! You have the option to upgrade at any time from your account home screen. However, you can not at anytime downgrade your account.

*Listing on Advertology.com does not guarantees increased leads or sales.