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Below you will find a list of frequently asked questions with answers. If you have a question that is not answered below, please contact us.

Q: I would also like to advertise in the print edition of CFP. How do I do that?
A: Please contact: Advertising and Classifieds Coordinator (905) 629-0900 ext. 246 fax (905) 629-0893 bcarter@cfpc.ca

Q: What are the ad rates and specifications for career ads in print?
A: Full rates and specifications are available at Rates & Specifications.

Q: How much does it cost to register?
A: Nothing. Registration is FREE.

Q: Do I have to register to use the site?
A: No. You can browse, search and respond to ads without registering. You should still register, to save time, as the site will remember various preferences for you. If you want to post an ad or your resume, you will need to register. Registration is FREE.

Q: Do I have to register to create ads?
A: Yes. You must be a registered user to create ads. Registration is free. (Click on Register in the top menu at the home page.)

Q: I created an ad, but it does not show up in search results. Why?
A: You need to run your ad. Go to My Account and click on Run ad to the left of the ad you wish to run. The system will ask for your credit card information, and your ad will run as soon as your payment is processed.

Q: My ad was successful! How do I stop it from running?
A: From the My Account page, click on the Stop link to the left of the ad.

Q: How long does an ad run?
A: When you create an ad, you can choose how long you want it to run (30 days, 60 days, etc.). You can also change or withdraw an ad at any time.

Q: How much do ads cost?
A: Please see our pricing page for information on our very affordable pricing plans.

Q: Bill me option: I don't want to use a credit card and prefer to be billed for my ad. How can I do this?
A: First, register as an employer. Once you are registered, My Account will appear as a menu item in the menu bar along the top of the page. Click on My Account. Then click on the Enroll in Invoiced Billing Options box at the top of the page. Fill out and submit the form that comes up. We will record your information in a day or two, and a Bill Me option will appear on the Payment page when you subsequently log in a registered user.

Q: How do I add my corporate logo in the address field?
A: Click on My Account on the home page. At the top of the My Employment Account page, you will see Your Profile. Click on Update Your Profile and Privacy Options. Scroll down to Your Logo to attach a logo. It will appear on all your ads in the Address field.

Q: What is your privacy policy?
A: See Privacy Policy for details.

Q: I don't want my name, phone number or email address to appear on your site. What should I do?
A: You can have all your personal information remain private. Update your personal privacy preferences from the My Account page.

Q: If all my information is private how can a buyer contact me?
A: When your ad appears, instead of showing your contact information the following appears: "This advertiser has chosen to remain private. You may contact this seller via anonymous email by clicking here." The contact completes an on-line form and the system sends you an email without revealing your information.

Q: I want to post my resume, but don't see how I can do this.
A: You must register as a Job Seeker. There is no cost, and you may exercise your privacy options, including keeping your name, address, etc. strictly confidential. Once you have registered, a Post Resume button will appear at the top of the left-hand menu bar.

Q: I want to browse resumes, but I don't see how to do that.
A: You must be registered as an employer and have at least one ad running in order to access resumes.