Independent Contractors

1. What is an independent contractor for DigitalForSMB ?

An independent contractor will pitch our services and packages to small to medium size businesses. You will be trained in the field of digital marketing and you will understand what we offer to businesses. Once you sell our packages to a business, then you will give them your information and then when they put in your information when they are purchasing a package you will get a 20% commission off what service you sell. 

2. Who can be an independent contractor ?

Almost anyone can become an independent contractor! Unlike other professions that require a higher education, internship, or entry level jobs, anyone can become an independent contractor. You don't need any education requirements, age requirements, or be located in a specific area because everything is done online. However, while the entry requirements are low, it does involve a lot of (unpaid) work upfront. Being an independent contractor takes time, dedication, effort, presentation skills, and being good with people.

3. How many hours per week can I expect to work as an independent contractor ?

As an independent contractor of DigitalForSMB, you have the flexibility to decide when you work. Keep in mind, the more you work, the more likely you are to sign clients and make money. 

4. How do I become an independent contractor ? 

Go to our website at digitalforsmb.com and click become an “independent contractor”. Then enter your information. 

5. What must I do to become an independent contractor for DigitalForSMB ?

To become an independent contractor for DigitalForSMB you will be given our handbook on digital marketing and you must go through all the slides, articles, and videos. Once you complete the handbook you will take a google form test on digital marketing that is straight from the presentation, articles, and videos. You need to get a 70% or higher to pass and become an independent contractor and you get three chances. 

6. What will I be selling ? 

You will be selling our DigitalForSMB packages that can be found at our website. These are digital marketing services for small to medium size businesses. We provide services like website development and maintenance for businesses and creating and distributing search ads for businesses on search engines. 

7. Where will I find my earnings ?

We use major wire and payment transfer services like PayPal, Stripe, Square, and Amazon Pay. 

8. How can you promote independent contractor links? 

There are a few ways to promote independent contractor links including: website blog, an email list or newsletter, social media pages, post on blogs in comment sections and forums, e-book or other digital products or other digital products, or YouTube videos. The most successful independent contractors have multiple outlets of connections. 

9. What are some of the general rules for independent contractor marketing? 

For legal purposes, independent contractors need to give a disclosure on their website about their marketing activities. They need to let the users know that they are getting paid to promote these services. The promotions should not be misleading whatsoever. Independent contractors must make sure that the service links are described as clearly and simple as possible so an average user does not mistake any of the services. 

10. How will DigitalForSMB track my sales? 

DigitalForSMB uses a CRM that tracks your sales to clients using woocommerce and the information you give to a client. Once your client puts in your coupon number on our website, we will see that you sold one of our services. 

11. Are there any fees that must be paid to become an independent contractor?

NO! Anyone that wants to become an independent contractor will not have to worry about paying any hidden fees.

 If you still have questions, we are more than happy to answer them. 

Feel free to email us at support@digitalforsmb.com.