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For Experts: Account Setup and Verification

Step-by-step guide to creating your expert profile, completing verification, uploading credentials, and setting up your account to start offering services on Nexook.

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Written by Nexook Support Team
Updated over 2 months ago

Creating Your Expert Account

Welcome to Nexook! This guide will walk you through the process of setting up your expert account and getting verified to start offering your services on our platform.

Step 1: Sign Up

  1. Visit nexook.com and click "Sign Up"

  2. Select "Join as an Expert"

  3. Choose your sign-up method:

    • Email and password

    • Google account

  4. Complete the basic registration form with your name and email

  5. Verify your email address by clicking the link sent to your inbox

Step 2: Complete Your Profile

Once your email is verified, you'll need to complete your expert profile:

  1. Personal Information

    • Upload a professional profile photo (headshot recommended)

    • Enter your full name as you want it to appear to clients

    • Provide your phone number for further account verification

  2. Professional Background

    • Select your area(s) of expertise from the available categories

    • Enter your professional title (e.g., "Executive Coach," "Financial Advisor")

    • Add your years of experience in your field

  3. Bio and Description

    • Write a compelling bio (250-500 words recommended)

    • Highlight your unique approach and expertise

    • Mention your typical clients and the problems you help solve

  4. Services

    • Create specific services you wish to promote

    • List what your clients will get from booking the promoted service

    • Described the outcomes your clients can expect from booking your service

Account Verification

Nexook verifies experts through email authentication. This basic verification confirms your identity and helps maintain platform security.

Email Verification

  1. Check your inbox for the verification email from Nexook

  2. Click the "Verify Email" button in the email

  3. If you don't see the email, check your spam folder or request a new verification email from your account settings

Why Verification Matters

  • Builds trust with potential clients

  • Helps ensure platform security

  • Allows you to receive payments

  • Enables your profile to appear in search results

Setting Up Your Services

Define Your Session Types

  1. Navigate to "Profile" > "Services"

  2. For each Service type, specify:

    • Name (e.g., "Initial Consultation," "Strategy Session")

    • Description of what clients can expect

Set Your Availability

Read this article to learn how to set up your availability in a couple of steps.

Link Your Social Profiles (Optional)

  1. Go to "Profile" > "Link Social Media"

  2. Connect your professional social media accounts:

    • LinkedIn

    • X

    • Instagram (Coming Soon)

Final Review and Activation

Before activating your profile:

  1. Preview your profile as clients will see it (click on top of the screen 'Public profile')

  2. Check for any incomplete sections or errors

  3. Ensure your calendar availability is correct

  4. Verify your payment information is set up

Once everything is complete, toggle your profile status to "Active" to start receiving booking requests.

Best Practices for New Experts

  • Consider offering a competitive rate when first starting

  • Ask satisfied clients to leave reviews

  • Regularly update your availability calendar

  • Continue adding credentials and materials to strengthen your profile

For help setting up your expert account, contact our support team at support@nexook.com.

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