As a buyer, you’re looking to hire animal talent for your project or event. As a seller, you’re offering your animal talent through listings that highlight the various services you provide. You can easily switch between these roles within your account. If you want to switch your account from an animal talent buyer to a seller, follow the steps below.
Switching Account Types
1. Log In to Your Account:
Access your account on The Animal List and ensure you are logged in.
2. Locate Your Profile Icon:
Click on your profile icon in the top right corner of the page.
3. Select the Account Type Option:
You will see a blue button labeled Switch to Seller if you are currently a buyer and wish to become a seller.
Alternatively, if you are a seller and wish to switch to a buyer, click on the blue button labeled Switch to Buyer.
4. Confirm the Change:
After selecting the desired option, your account type will be updated accordingly.
Accessing Features Based on Account Type
As a Seller:
You will see a blue button next to your profile icon that says "Create an Animal Listing." Click this to start creating a listing for your animal talent.
As a Buyer:
You will see a grey text link labeled "Create a Casting Call." Use this option to create casting calls for the animal talent you are seeking.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I have both a buyer and seller account at the same time? Yes, you can have both roles associated with your account. You can easily switch between them as needed.
2. Will my payment information be affected when I switch between buyer and seller roles? Your payment information remains securely stored and is not affected when you switch between roles. However, you will need to provide additional payment details when operating as a seller.
3. Will my account settings change when I switch from buyer to seller, or vice versa? Your general account settings will remain the same. However, role-specific settings will be adjusted according to the account type you are currently using.