Overview Before you can accept bids or receive payments, you need to create and verify your Seamsdress Provider Account. This setup ensures your business is discoverable, trusted, and ready to start earning. Step-by-Step Guide 1. Visit Seamsdress.com Go to h(https://seamsdress.com/)ttps://seamsdress.com.(https://seamsdress.com/) 2. Click “Become a Provider.” You’ll be directed to the signup portal. 3. Choose your login method: • Google (recommended) • Apple • Email signup [Video Placeholder: signup options] 4. Select “Business Account.” Choose this if you represent a tailor shop, alterations studio, or design company. 5. Fill in your business details: • Business name • Contact email and phone • Country and address • Type of services (e.g., alterations, custom sewing) 6. Submit your form. A banner will confirm: “Status: Waiting for Approval.” 7. Approval timeline: Reviews typically take 24–48 hours. You’ll get an email once approved. What Happens Next While waiting, explore your dashboard and review placeholder sections labeled “Awaiting Verification.” Once approved, your profile status will change to Live. Troubleshooting Didn’t receive email? Check spam folder for noreply@seamsdress.com.(noreply@seamsdress.com.) (noreply@seamsdress.com.) Signed up as Customer by mistake? Go to Settings → Account Type → Switch to Provider. Status stuck at “Pending”? Contact support@seamsdress.com with your business name. Recap 1. Visit seamsdress.com → Become a Provider 2. Sign up via Google, Apple, or Email 3. Fill out business info 4. Submit → Wait for approval email

Overview Once approved, your provider account becomes live in the Seamsdress Directory - allowing customers to discover your business and request services. Step-by-Step Guide 1. Log in to your account. Your status should read Live at the top of the dashboard. 1. Preview your public profile. 2. Click View Profile to see how customers will view your business listing. 3. Edit your profile: • Add description, business hours, and refund policy • Update mailing address and contact info • Upload a business logo 4. Save your updates. • Your profile becomes visible immediately. 1. Review compliance reminders: • Before taking on projects, ensure your Stripe payment onboarding is complete. What Happens Next Once your profile is active, you can: • Receive new project requests • Submit bids • Communicate directly with customers Troubleshooting Status not updating Refresh browser or clear cache. Public profile missing details Ensure all required fields (name, email) are filled in. Quick Recap 1. Account shows Live 2. Profile visible in Directory 3. Ready for payments setup

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