CONNECTING BUSINESSES WITH EMERGING TALENT SINCE 2006

Frequently Asked Questions

For Talent

How do I join Cultre Agency as a Talent?

To join, simply sign up on our website, complete your profile, and upload your portfolio or images that best represent your skills and experience. Once approved, your profile will be visible to businesses looking for local talent.

Can I work with other agencies if I’m signed up with Cultre Agency?

Yes, Cultre Agency operates on a non-exclusive basis, meaning you are free to pursue other work and opportunities outside of the platform.

How do I get booked for a job?

Once your profile is set up, businesses can search for talent and book you directly through the platform. You’ll receive a notification with details about the project and can choose to accept or decline the booking.

What are the rates for jobs?

The rates for projects are pre-set based on the type of work and duration. These rates are visible to you before you accept any booking, ensuring full transparency.

How do I get paid?

After the successful completion of a project, payment will be processed through Cultre Agency and released to you within [insert timeframe] after the business approves the deliverables. Payments are securely made via [insert payment method].

What happens if a business cancels my booking?

If a business cancels within the allowable time frame, you will not be compensated. However, if they cancel after this period, you may be entitled to a portion of the agreed payment based on our cancellation policy.

Can I cancel a booking?

Life happens! Yes, you may cancel a booking up to 48 hours before the project start time without penalty. Frequent cancellations may affect your standing on the platform.

For Businesses Booking Talent

How do I find talent on Cultre Agency?

After subscribing, you can search through our curated talent database by filtering for specific skills, experience levels, and project needs. You can then directly contact and book talent through our platform.

What are the rates for hiring talent?

We offer pre-set rates for different types of projects (e.g., photography, social media content creation, video shoots). These rates ensure you get the best value while maintaining quality and professionalism.

Can I contact talent directly?

Yes, once you’ve selected talent you’d like to work with, you can reach out to them via the platform to discuss details and finalize the booking.

What if the talent cancels a booking?

If the talent cancels a confirmed booking within the allowed time frame, you will not be charged. However, if the cancellation is last-minute, we will work with you to find a replacement or offer a refund.

How are payments handled?

Payments are processed through Cultre Agency to ensure security and simplicity. You’ll be charged once the project is completed and talent has delivered the agreed-upon work. Our system ensures full transparency with rates and payments.

Can I cancel a booking?

Yes, cancellations are allowed up to [insert hours/days] before the project starts. However, if you cancel after this period, you may still be responsible for part of the payment.

For Photographer and Videographers

How can I advertise my photo or video production services on Cultre Agency?

To get started, sign up on our website and create a business profile that showcases your services, portfolio, and contact details. Once your profile is approved, local businesses and talent can find and book you for their projects.

What kind of services can I offer through Cultre Agency?

You can offer a wide range of production services, including photography, videography, editing, post-production, and creative direction for advertising, digital marketing, and social media projects.

How do I get matched with businesses or talent?

After setting up your profile, businesses and talent can search for production services by offerings and style. You will be notified of booking requests through the platform. From there, it is your responsibility to follow through with the client and turn the inquiry into a handshake.

Are there set rates for production services?

While we encourage transparency in pricing, production businesses can set their own rates based on the scope and complexity of the project. Make sure your rates are clear and competitive to attract more bookings.

How does the payment process work?

Your rates and invoices should be handled directly with the client interested in booking your services. We're here to promote and support you. It's up to you to finalize the deal and execute the delivery. All payments and invoicing terms should be discussed directly with the client.

Can I cancel a booking?

Yes, cancellations are allowed up to 4 days before the project’s start date. However, frequent cancellations may affect your visibility and reputation on the platform.

What happens if a client cancels a project?

If a client cancels before the allowable time period, you won’t be compensated. However, for late cancellations, you may be entitled to a partial payment based on the cancelation terms you've provided the client.

Can I showcase my portfolio or previous work?

Absolutely! We highly encourage you to upload up to 6 images that best showcase your work. This helps potential clients get a better sense of your style and expertise, increasing your chances of being hired. We will also provide a link to your website so potential clients can see more of your work!

Is there a membership fee to advertise my services?

Yes, there is a membership fee for businesses that wish to advertise on the platform. This fee grants you access to our client network and more visibility on the platform. View Our Membership Rates

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For Talent

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For Talent

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For Business

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