Creator Guidelines

Last updated: June 2026

Getting Started

Register as a creator on BookMyShot
Complete your profile with portfolio, bio, and specialties
Set your pricing and availability
Wait for admin approval (typically 24-48 hours)
Start receiving booking requests

Profile Standards

Use a professional profile photo
Upload at least 4 portfolio samples showcasing your best work
Write an accurate and compelling bio
List your genuine skills and experience
Keep your availability calendar up to date

Booking Expectations

Respond to booking requests within 24 hours
Only accept bookings you can fulfil
Communicate clearly about deliverables and timelines
Deliver work as agreed in the booking terms
Maintain professionalism in all client interactions

Commission: BookMyShot charges a platform fee on each booking. The exact rate is displayed in your creator dashboard. This covers platform maintenance, payment processing, and customer support.

Quality Standards

Deliver high-quality work that matches your portfolio standard
Meet agreed deadlines — communicate early if delays occur
Do not use stock photos or others' work in your portfolio
Maintain consistent quality across all bookings

Prohibited Behaviour

Taking payments outside the platform to avoid commission
Misleading clients about your skills or availability
Ghosting clients after accepting bookings
Using fake reviews or inflated ratings
Creating multiple accounts

Account Standing

Creators who consistently meet standards receive benefits like Featured status, priority in search results, and badge recognition. Poor behaviour (cancellations, late delivery, disputes) may result in warnings, suspension, or account removal.

Support

Need help? Contact creator support at support@bookmyshot.com