Getting Started: Listing Your Service on Ordafy
Learn how to create and publish your service listing on Ordafy. This guide covers everything from basic setup to advanced features.
Introduction
Welcome to Ordafy's service management system! Ordafy is a marketplace for both products and services—this guide focuses on listing your service and receiving bookings. If you also sell products, you can list those from your product dashboard alongside your services.
Step 1: Enable Service provider Features
First, you need to enable service provider features in your account settings:
- Go to your profile settings
- Navigate to "Service provider" section
- Enable "Service provider" toggle
- Complete the verification process if required
Step 2: Create Your Service Listing
Navigate to the Services section in your business dashboard and click "Create Service". You'll need to provide:
- Basic Information: Name, description, and service type
- Location: Complete address with city, state, and country
- Capacity: Maximum and minimum capacity
- Pricing: Base price and pricing model (hourly, daily, etc.)
- Images: Cover image and gallery photos
- Amenities: List all available amenities
Step 3: Set Up Availability
Configure when your service is available:
- Manual Mode: Manually block/unblock dates
- Calendar Sync: Sync with Google Calendar or iCal
- Auto Accept: Automatically accept booking requests
Step 4: Configure Pricing
Set up your pricing structure:
- Base price for the service
- Additional fees (cleaning, security, etc.)
- Deposit requirements
- Cancellation policy
Step 5: Submit for Verification
Once your service listing is complete, submit it for verification. Our team will review and verify your service, which helps build trust with potential customers.
Step 6: Manage Bookings
As booking requests come in, you can:
- Review and confirm bookings
- Communicate with customers via in-app messaging
- Track payments and payouts
- Manage check-in and check-out
Tips for Success
- Use high-quality photos that showcase your service
- Write detailed descriptions highlighting unique features
- Set competitive pricing based on market research
- Respond quickly to booking inquiries
- Keep your calendar up to date
- Encourage reviews from past bookings