Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about using SPSWorld

๐Ÿ“‹ Platform Basics

SPSWorld is a free online directory that connects clients with trusted local service professionals such as fundis, technicians, stylists, tailors, and beauty experts.

Yes โ€” SPSWorld is free to use.
  • Browse, create profiles and search service providers for free
  • Create and manage profiles
  • Contact professionals directly
  • Leave and read reviews

Simple 4-step process:

  1. Enter your name, email, and phone
  2. Enter your main profession
  3. Create a secure password
  4. Agree to our Terms & confirm you're 18+

That's it! You can add more services in your profile later.

Start with the closest match:

  • Choose the most similar profession from our list
  • After signup, add specific services in your profile
  • Share Feedback to suggest missing professions
  • We update our list regularly based on user demand

Tip: Select "General Technician" if unsure, then customize your services in your profile.

Yes! Complete flexibility:

In Your Profile:
  • Add unlimited additional services
  • Update your service list anytime
  • Choose from verified categories
How It Works:
  • Primary profession = Your main focus
  • Additional services = Extra skills
  • Clients search by all your services

Update services anytime as your business grows.

๐Ÿ‘ค Accounts & Profiles

Any service professional or small business can create a profile, including technicians, fundis, freelancers, salons, and service companies.

Yes. You can list multiple skills or services under one profile to help clients find you more easily.

Everyone starts as a platform user From there:

  • Client Profile: Individual requesting for services
  • Technician Profile: Individual service provider (Public profile view)
  • Company Profile: Free upgrade for personal or businesses with multiple technicians
  • All can add optional sponsorship features

Company profiles are connected to your technician account.(freelance )

For best results, add:

  • Clear profile photo
  • Detailed service descriptions
  • Work experience and qualifications
  • Service area (locations you serve)

Complete profiles get more client attention!

๐Ÿ’ฐ Payments & Sponsorship

No. SPSWorld is a directory service only. We do NOT:

  • Process payments between users
  • Handle bookings or appointments
  • Take commission on transactions
  • Guarantee service outcomes

All arrangements are made directly between users.

Sponsorship is an optional paid upgrade that provides enhanced visibility on SPSWorld.

โœ… What You Get:
  • Priority placement in search results
  • "Featured" badge on your profile
  • Enhanced profile customization
  • Performance analytics dashboard
  • Increased profile visibility
๐Ÿšซ What's Not Included:
  • Guaranteed new clients
  • Positive reviews
  • Service success guarantee
  • SPSWorld endorsement

Sponsorship enhances visibility, not outcomes. Success depends on your service quality.

No. Sponsorship does NOT guarantee:

  • Customer Acquisition: New clients or leads
  • Business Success: Service outcomes or sales
  • Positive Reviews: Favorable customer feedback
  • Platform Endorsement: SPSWorld recommendation

What sponsorship DOES provide: Better visibility and profile features. Client acquisition depends on your service quality, pricing, and customer satisfaction.

Think of sponsorship as upgrading your shop sign, not guaranteeing customers will buy.

Absolutely not! Sponsorship is completely optional.

โœ… Free Forever Features:
  • Profile creation and management
  • Service listing
  • Client communication
  • Review system
  • Basic search visibility

All essential platform features are free. Sponsorship adds optional enhancements for users who want extra visibility.

Yes, you can cancel anytime.

  • Cancellation: 30-day notice required
  • Refunds: No refunds for partial billing periods
  • Features: Sponsorship features remain active until end of billing period
  • Profile: Your profile remains active with free features

Refunds only provided as required by Kenyan consumer protection laws.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Trust

We use profile reviews, moderation, and community reporting to promote trust and transparency. Clients are encouraged to review professionals after each job.

๐Ÿš€ Visibility & Promotion

Complete your profile, add clear service details, and maintain good reviews. Optional promotional features may be introduced in the future. Free company profiles get more visibility than basic technician profiles.
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