A brief overview of how to create a Flexyforce account as well as set up a Flexyforce profile to ensure you can get digitally contracted, booked and track payments and invoicing.
2. Your client has made the wise decision to take all
their supplier administration safely into the cloud
with Flexyforce - a modern vendor on-boarding &
relationship management system.
This means moving forward, you will have full
visibility of your
- Contracts & Agreements
- Bookings & Orders
- Payment Terms & Dates
All inside your very own, free of charge
flexyforce.com account
WELCOME TO FLEXYFORCE :)
See this as your “how to guide” and save it somewhere for future reference.
Let’s get into.
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What does a Flexyforce Account do for you?
1. Self service digital on-boarding
No more paper work, upload all your documents, contracts, rates, references,
banking details, tax status into an easy to use live Supplier Profile
2. Get work instructions digitally
Your Flexyforce account allows your client / company to contract you digitally as
well as book your services or order your products via a live booking system
3. Know when you will get paid & track your payout
Your client sets your payout date based on your agreement and
you get paid on time (settled directly into your bank account ) - track your
payment status and get payment notifications via email
Submit your invoices online
4. Tax Administration
As part of your profile creation you will be prompted to include
your tax information, so that the neccessary tax deductions or VAT can be
included on your profile. Make sure to select your correct Tax Profile on sign up.
4. THE FIRST STEP IS TO CREATE
YOUR FLEXYFORCE ACCOUNT,
Fast.Flexible.Friendly
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You will receive an invitation from your client via
email. Click and get setup.
1. Check Email [ check your
spam if you don’t get it
instantly ]
2. Sign up with your work email
address, flexyforce.com works best in
Chrome web browsers
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Select in which capacity you will bill for your
services or products you provide
You can create a profile as an individual [ freelancer, or independent contractor trading as a
sole proprietor, provisional tax payer or payroll contractor ] or as a company [ vat registered
or non vat registered ]
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Digital verification & Documents to Upload
Your client would have set a number or on-boarding requirements, ranging from documents such as
BEE certificates, or tax clearance certificates, or certificates or proof of education. You simply
follow the prompts to provide the necessary information and documents as requested.
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Tax preferences and Banking details
As your client may choose to pay you via the Flexyforce Payment Facility, it is important to ensure your
tax and payout preferences as well as banking details are correct. Bookings are paid according to your
supplier profile - so make sure your tax and payout profile details are always up to date.
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Tax done hassle free - for South African Businesses
Setting your Tax Status on Flexyforce is super easy and convenient for receiving work orders
1. You can work as an individual payroll
contractor [ the system deducts 25 %
and do a payslip for you, no invoice
required ]
2. You can be a an individual
provisional tax payer [ your client
may require a tax directive or proof
that you are paying your taxes + an
invoice as no tax will be deducted ]
1. You can invoice from a Company cc
or PTY Ltd without VAT
2. Or you can use a VAT registered
company to invoice us
10. The more love that goes into setting up your profile the
higher your chances are of securing more work, as your
profile will be visible to everyone in the organisation,
not just the finance team.
You can also set your profile to be publicly available in
order to attract new clients and business.
WHY COMPLETE THE REST OF YOUR FLEXYFORCE
PROFILE?
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1. Your profile pic needs to be professional but cool [no
weird pics of you at last week’s jol]
2. Add a nice intro description of yourself and your core
service offering
3. Portfolio and examples of your work [people love
seeing what you’ve actually done or getting a
glimpse of projects that you’ve delivered - it makes
you more credible]
4. Reviews are super > See it as a testimonial of sorts
5. Video > if you’ve got skills add a video of yourself and
sell your services in 20 seconds or less
Profile set up tips for Individuals
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1. A nice “about us” / “who we are” always works
well
2. Add in a section on “why work with us” + “our
company culture to set the tone for your
business ethos
3. Any media / press exposure goes a long away
and makes you look super legit
4. Reviews and complimentary feedback from
past clients is also a nice touch
Profile set up tips for Businesses
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Example of a good profile for a business is one with solid information
about your services, products and ideally coupled with a portfolio,
media articles or a video to sell your services and products
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For individuals it is like setting up your digital CV
Set your rates, services offered and add references
15. ALL SET UP? READY TO GET
CONTRACTED & WORK?
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You will receive booking and contract requests via
email, simply click on ACCEPT OR DECLINE to view
your booking or contract request
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And easily track work briefs, payout dates as well as
any change requests, live from your supplier profile.
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You can also log into your profile to manage contract
requests, accept contracts digitally and track expiry
dates to know exactly when your contract is coming
up for renewal.
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You can also manage work orders from your bookings
tab, where you will see all booking requests and
active bookings as well as keep track of total monthly
expected earnings.
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Lastly, you will get nice and convenient email
notifications for when your work has been approved
and payments have been sent. So as to never again
have to phone to follow up on the payment of your
invoices.
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Speak to someone and get in person help
Set up an in-person demo - we look forward to hearing from you! :)
To login, go to flexyforce.com and click on LOGIN top right
Email support@flexyforce.com for any technical
assistance or issues you may have - anytime!
Call +27 62 774 8899 if you need to hear a friendly voice
Review this Google Document full of helpful resources
https://docs.google.com/document/d/
1zm6ebH8okXr8T9VemlpaoMycKuV5gopazl3UbjiKu4c/edit
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BROWSE FAQ’s and GET THE HELP YOU NEED
ONLINE
Browse through several frequently asked questions on
https://intercom.help/flexyforce/en/
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zm6ebH8okXr8T9VemlpaoMycKuV5gopazl3UbjiKu4c/edit
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WATCH TUTORIALS!
Several online video tutorials to help you with the software, even though we think you
wont really need it :) Simply search for Flexyforce in youtube.com
25. THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME &
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING ONLINE :)
Supplier Relationship Management Software,
specifically developed for companies to automate workflows, reduce costs
and increase productivity in a new agile working world.
www.flexyforce.com