Category: Talent Exchange Tips

That sounds like a bit of a mouthful but what it is, is the CES equivalent of a regular bank debit order. If you, as a provider or seller, require the account of a recipient or buyer to be regularly debited against your account, you can set up an automated, repeating transaction. This could be […]

It has long been possible to share offers and wants on Telegram and WhatsApp. Now the CES mobile software has been extended to allow you to share offers, wants and announcements on any platform, including email and SMS. Below the advertiser description of every offer, want and announcement you will now see a new button: […]

If you are going away from Cape Town for a while and wish to be “offline” from the Talent Exchange, you can place your account on hold for the duration. This effectively “turns off” your account. You and your adverts will not appear on any lists and you will not be able to trade. Your […]

My Talents are “Finished”! We have written several times in the past about the T1000 default debit limit that every new user of the Cape Town Talent Exchange starts with, but there still seems to be some confusion about what this is. There are some CTTE members – whether they are new or old members we don’t know – […]

Tell your friends about the Talent Exchange. It’s important that we get our numbers up and some serious offerings listed at this time of economic uncertainty. It is very easy to inform your friends about the Talent Exchange: there is a special button to do it! Log into your account and click on the [Home] […]

Here is a list of actions for active users. 1. Reset your password Many members haven’t logged in for a long time because they have forgotten their login details: their account numbers and passwords. It is very easy to recover your account number and create a new password for yourself. At every login box, you […]

Although it is possible for buyers to enter transactions, it is the convention in the Talent Exchange for sellers to do it. While this is more convenient for both the seller and buyer, it does mean that errors can be made. Sometimes buyers give the wrong account number to the seller or the seller simply […]

Traditionally, market sellers have used trading sheets to record their trades. Then, after the market, they enter the transactions into their computers. While this works well, it comes with some problems. Sometimes, buyers give the wrong account number on the trading sheets, which results in angry emails from wrongly debited members. Other times, buyers who […]

Ten Getting-Started Tips for New Users If you are new to the Talent Exchange, here are some tips to get you started on the right footing. 1. Add a profile picture A real photograph of yourself instead of the default icon indicates that you take things seriously and want to be seen. To add a […]

There are a number of ways to view offerings advertised on other exchange groups: Log into your account and click on the [Offerings] button and select Offerings. This will take you to the Offerings Index page. Near the top of the page you will see Select another exchange. Simply select which exchange you want to see (e.g. GDNR). That will change the entire […]