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FQAs for Employers

Welcome to the Engipool.com Help Center! Here you can find answers to common questions, learn how to use the platform, and get assistance with any issues you may encounter. If you need further help, please contact our support team at support@engipool.com.

1. How do I sign up as an employer on Engipool.com?

Click the "Sign Up" button, select "Employer," fill in your details, and verify your email address.

2. Is there a fee to join as an employer?

Joining as an employer is free, but service fees apply to completed projects.

3. How do I post an assignment or Request for Proposal (RFP)?

Go to the "Post assignment/RFP" section, fill in the project details, and submit it for freelancers to view and bid on.

4. How do I choose the right freelancer for my assignment/project?

Review freelancer profiles, skills, ratings, and past work before making a decision.

5. How do I communicate with freelancers?

Use the internal messaging system to discuss project details and ask questions before and during the project assignment.

6. How are payments handled?

Deposit funds into escrow, which are released to the freelancer upon project completion and your approval.

7. What payment methods can I use?

Payments can be made using credit/debit cards and PayPal or direct bank transfer.

8. How do I set project milestones?

Define clear milestones in your project assignment or RFP post, outlining specific deliverables and payment schedules.

9. What should I include in my project description?

Provide detailed information about the project's scope, requirements, deadlines, and any specific skills needed.

10. Can I negotiate terms with a freelancer?

Yes, you can discuss and negotiate project terms, timelines, and costs before accepting a bid.

11. What if I'm not satisfied with the work delivered?

Discuss the issues with the freelancer and request revisions. If unresolved, use the dispute resolution process.

12. How do I handle disputes with freelancers?

Contact our support team to initiate the dispute resolution process and mediate the issue.

13. Can I hire freelancers for long-term projects?

Yes, you can hire freelancers for both short-term tasks and long-term engagements.

14. How do I rate and review a freelancer?

After the project is completed, leave a rating and review on the freelancer's profile based on their performance.

15. What types of projects can I post on Engipool.com?

You can post projects in various engineering fields, including mechanical, electrical, software, and civil engineering.

16. How do I ensure the quality of work?

Set clear expectations, review freelancer profiles, and establish milestones to monitor progress.

17. Can I invite specific freelancers to bid on my project?

Yes, you can invite freelancers directly by visiting their profiles and sending an invitation.

18. How do I edit or delete a project post?

Go to your project management dashboard to make edits or delete the project if needed.

19. What if a freelancer misses a deadline?

Communicate with the freelancer to understand the delay and renegotiate the deadline if necessary.

20. How do I ensure my project details are kept confidential?

Use our Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) option when posting your project to protect sensitive information.

21. How can I get support if I encounter issues?

Visit our "Help" section or contact our support team at support@engipool.com.

22. Can I hire multiple freelancers for the same project?

Yes, you can hire multiple freelancers for different aspects of a project as long as it's clearly communicated.

23. How do I know if a freelancer is reliable?

Check the freelancer’s profile, ratings, reviews, and past work to assess their reliability.

24. What should I do if a freelancer requests upfront payment?

Use the escrow system to ensure funds are secure until the project or milestone is completed.