Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

  1. What is ServiceSeeking.com.au?
  2. Why use ServiceSeeking.com.au?
  3. How much does ServiceSeeking.com.au cost?
  4. What is the Service Score?

Common Problems

  1. I can't login or I've forgotten my password. What do I do?
  2. How do I change my password?
  3. Can I suggest a website improvement?
  4. How do I send a message?
  5. Can I lodge a complaint?
  6. I registered as a Service Seeker, but also provide services. Can I upgrade my account?
  7. How can I change my email alert settings?
  8. How can I cancel my registration?

For Service Seekers

  1. Are all Service Providers reputable?
  2. What if I have an emergency job?
  3. How do I view my job?
  4. How do I edit my job?
  5. The bidding period has closed. What happens next?
  6. Do I have to wait until the bidding closes before choosing someone?
  7. Do I have to choose the cheapest bidder?
  8. Am I obligated to choose a bidder?
  9. Nobody bid for my job. What went wrong?
  10. How do I stop people responding to my job?
  11. How do I engage a bidder?
  12. How do I leave a Service Score?
  13. I can't find a category to list my project in?

For Service Providers

  1. How do I bid?
  2. How do I change a bid?
  3. How do I revoke or cancel a bid?
  4. How can I include confidential information in my bid?
  5. There is no category that suits my business. How can I have it added?
  6. How do I get a Service Score?
  7. How do I change my Job Filter?
  8. How can I win more bids?
  9. I need to ask a customer for more information before I place a quote?
  10. How is a Message different to a Bid?
  11. What is Silent Bidding?
  12. Can I follow up on a bid?

Your question not answered?

Why don't you send us an email at support@serviceseeking.com.au.

Typically, we respond to all emails by the end of the next business day.

The bidding period has closed. What happens next?

After the bidding period has closed the project will remain in your account but will no longer be seen on the website and no be longer available for service providers to bid upon.

You can either

  1. Engage a service provider
  2. Edit the project to extend the bidding period
  3. Cancel the project