Welcome to Begin A Project

How It Works - Client
How It Works - Professional

Easy Sign-up

Opening an account is easy. Simply create your profile with a few mandatory fields and post your first job. Use the business information and analytics tool to receive bids.

Join the platform with little hassle
Sign-up today for free by verifying the necessary details in a few easy steps.
Make the first job post
Start receiving bids within a few hours. Zero in on the proposals that best fit your criteria. Note that many bids will require the professional to do an on-site review. Their bids will be entered into the system after the review.
Look for talents
Find the most qualified professionals by evaluating their expertise, performance, milestones hit and experience.
Let us do the work for you
Have Begin A Project assign a Project Concierge to your job and they will handle the entire project for you. There is an additional fee associated with this service which can be found in our Fees and Charges section.

Professionals may still need to come and survey the job to get a better understanding of the work that needs to be done. Our project manager will participate in those surveys with the Professionals to help answer any questions.

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Start hiring

Review the bids, compare the talents and select the best professionals for your project.

Evaluate bids
Browse through the quotes and evaluate the talent pool to shortlist the best candidates. Check their profiles, feedback from previous clients, job portfolio, etc. to determine the most skilled professionals.
Finalize the terms of the deal
Shortlist the candidates that are likely to be hired and settle on a deal. Lay down the type of project (project-wise or hourly-based payments), timeline and the terms & conditions.
Hire the most skilled candidate
Hiring professionals made easy with just a single click! Use the integrated messaging option to interact with the job seekers and explain the nature of work easily.
Count on the Begin A Project team to help you with this process.

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Manage the work

Use the online workplace to manage the projects, keep track of the assignments and collaborate with hired workforce hassle-free.

Hire an individual or build a team

Depending on your job profile, hire a professional or a team to work together on a project. Assign projects; follow up on them smoother than ever.

Boost productivity

Manage the team of professionals, project & files and communicate if needed. Control everything from the powerful dashboard.

Keep a close tab on the project

Stay up-to-date with the work progress and evaluate them before releasing the payment.

Make the payment

Once the job is completed, pay the professionals through secure payment gateways.

Simple and secured payment
Select between paying for your services through your debit card or via ACH transfer. Both methods are fast and reliable.
Begin A Project will assist
Our team will ensure that the professional has confirmed the successful completion of the work.
Low fee

The client only pays a 2.9% + 30 cents payment processing fee for the transaction if they use credit or debit card or $5.00 if they use the ACH option.

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Create free account

We make opening, browsing and applying for jobs easier by matching your skill and expertise.

Join the community of professionals
Signup for free at our platform. Just verify the few necessary details and start creating a strong profile.
Build a catchy profile
Provide the categories and subcategories that you can provide service for, showcase your talents and include every necessary requirement that will make your profile win the deal.
Work with our team
Begin A Project is ready to help you get started and winning business.
FREE to win any projects
Unlike our competitors, there are NO FEES to bid or win a project on Begin A Project. See Fees and Charges page for more information.

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Choose the best job for you

Finding the most appropriate job is made easy. Simply apply for jobs in your area of expertise and get hired.

Packaged Projects

Be part of a small group of professionals who are able to receive instant bid awards from our Packaged Projects. These packages offer the client with pre-set prices for a list of different services that they may want to have done. The Professional receives an instant alert when a Packaged Project is available and can be awarded the bid by just saying “Yes”, I want the job. It’s that easy! All at NO cost to the professional.

Project Concierge and Service Concierge Jobs

Sign up to become a Project Concierge or s Service Concierge and receive an hourly compensation for your work. This is a great way to supplement your day to day business by receiving $60 an hour for your work. Read more about it on our Service Concierge and Project Concierge Info page.

Browse project listings

View service jobs in your area and bid on the ones that fit your expertise. New projects are added everyday so make sure and visit us often to see which jobs have become available in the categories that you service.

Place bids or Get Instantly Awarded

Once you have found the projects that fit your expertise, submit your bid to the client. The client will review the bids and communicate with the bidding service professionals if they have additional questions. For the Packaged Projects, all bids are instant awards meaning that the first service professional to view the Packaged Project can instantly win the bid.

Get hired

Finalize the terms with the client. Once everything is agreed upon, the client will approve the proposal and the project will begin.

Manage work effectively

Make use of our powerful dashboard to manage all of your proposals and active jobs. Communicate with the client from our feature-rich online workspace to ensure that there are no issues with the job. This communication tool provides back-up in case of any dispute.

Easy communication

Use our built-in chat to communicate back and forth with the client and the project manager.
Project management

The Begin A Project platform will help you build milestones and costs associated with each milestone and allow you to easily alert the customers when a milestone is complete and payment is due.
Dispute Resolution

There may be an occasion when you and the customer disagree on the successful completion of a milestone. If that happens, then you can use our dispute resolution service to get the disagreement resolved.

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Get timely payment

Get paid on time via our secure payment system. Begin A Project assists with all payments from clients.

Use our secure payment

We ensure that the payment processing runs smoothly and that you receive rave reviews from the client.
Auto-pay

Depending on the project type, you can opt for auto-pay options which makes payments seamless and easy.
Easy payment methods

Select between being paid through your debit card or via ACH transfer. Both methods are fast and reliable.
No Project Management Fees

The professional is not charged for using our project managers to assist with any issues. The Begin A Project platform is free for all professionals. See Fees and Charges page for more information.

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