Question 1

What is Portfoler?

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Portfoler is an all-in-one professional platform: create your CV and public profile for free, build your portfolio, offer your services, products, and events, and gain visibility. Our mission: connect talents, clients, and recruiters in one place.

Question 2

Is Portfoler really free?

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Yes. Creating your profile, generating your CV, publishing your services, and using our tools are completely free. No credit card is required to sign up.

Question 3

Who is Portfoler for?

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For every professional: employees, self-employed workers, freelancers, students, or job seekers. Whether you want to present yourself, sell your services, or find opportunities, Portfoler adapts to your goal.

Question 4

In which languages is Portfoler available?

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Portfoler is fully multilingual: French, English, Spanish, and Arabic, with right-to-left support. You can switch language at any time.

Question 5

Where do I start on Portfoler?

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Create your account for free, complete your profile, then generate your CV and publish your services. In just a few minutes, you have a complete, shareable professional presence.

Question 6

Does Portfoler have a mobile app?

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Portfoler is fully responsive: it works comfortably from your phone or tablet browser. A dedicated mobile app is in the works.

Question 7

Does Portfoler offer paid subscriptions?

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The essential features are and will remain free. Optional packs (Talent, Company), currently in free beta, will unlock advanced options and can be combined to fit your needs.

Question 8

How do I create an account?

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Click "Create an account", enter your email and a password, then confirm. Signing up takes a few seconds and requires no credit card.

Question 9

Do I need to confirm my email address?

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Yes. After signing up, you receive a confirmation email: click the link to activate your account and secure your access. Remember to check your spam folder.

Question 10

I forgot my password, what should I do?

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On the login page, click "Forgot password". Enter your email and you'll receive a secure link to set a new password.

Question 11

How do I change my password?

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Go to "My account", "Security" tab. You can change your password there at any time.

Question 12

What is two-factor authentication (2FA)?

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Two-factor authentication by email adds a layer of security: when you log in, a one-time code is sent to confirm it's really you. You can enable it in your security settings.

Question 13

Can I log in from several devices?

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Yes. You can stay logged in on several devices (up to 3: for example 1 phone and 2 computers) and manage your active sessions from your account to log out any device you don't recognize.

Question 14

How do I create and complete my profile?

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Once signed up, fill in the different sections of your profile: experience, education, skills, languages, interests, and strengths. The more complete your profile, the more trust it inspires.

Question 15

What is the portfolio?

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Your portfolio is your public profile: an online showcase that presents your background, skills, and achievements, accessible through a personalized address you share with a simple link.

Question 16

How do I customize the look of my profile?

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You can choose an accent color to personalize the look of your public profile and give it your own visual identity.

Question 17

What are recommendations?

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Your contacts can leave you recommendations that highlight your reliability and skills. They appear on your public profile and strengthen your credibility.

Question 18

Can I see who viewed my profile?

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Yes. Portfoler shows you your profile visits, so you can see who's interested in you and track the impact of your online presence.

Question 19

How can I showcase my skills on my profile?

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You can take skill assessments and display the tests you passed on your public profile, to prove your level to recruiters and clients.

Question 20

How do I generate my CV?

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Once your profile is complete, go to the "My CV" area, pick a professional template, preview the result, and download your CV as a ready-to-use PDF.

Question 21

How many CV templates do you offer?

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Portfoler offers dozens of professional CV templates in varied styles: classic, modern, or creative. Pick the one that suits you and customize it.

Question 22

Can my CV be available in several languages?

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Yes. Since Portfoler is multilingual (French, English, Spanish, Arabic), you can generate your CV in the language of your choice.

Question 23

Can I sign my CV electronically?

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Yes. You can add a handwritten signature to your CV — drawn, uploaded, or typed — for an even more professional and authentic result.

Question 24

How do I share my CV?

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Two options: export your CV as a PDF, or share it through a simple public link. You can send it to a recruiter or add it to your applications in one click.

Question 25

Can I import an existing CV?

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Yes. You can import an existing CV: Portfoler extracts the information to pre-fill your profile and save you time.

Question 26

Can I create a digital business card?

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Yes. Portfoler lets you create a digital business card in your own style, from several templates, to share your contact details in an elegant and professional way.

Question 27

What is the QR code on my business card for?

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Every digital business card includes a QR code that links to your public profile: people scan it and instantly access your information, your CV, and your contact details.

Question 28

How do I offer my freelance services?

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From your space, publish your services (title, description, price, category). They appear on the marketplace where clients can discover you and contact you directly, with no commission.

Question 29

How do I find a freelancer or a service?

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Browse the services marketplace and filter by category, budget, or location. Contact the provider of your choice directly to request a quote, with no middleman.

Question 30

Does Portfoler take a commission on my services?

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No. Portfoler takes no commission on your services: the connection between client and provider is direct and free.

Question 31

What is the Products showcase?

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The Products showcase lets you present your catalog (name, description, price, unit, stock, photos) on a public page. It's a showcase: there's no online payment or ordering, interested clients contact you directly.

Question 32

How do I add a product?

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From your "My products" area, add your items with their category, price, unit, and photos. They appear on your public showcase and show up in search.

Question 33

Can I sell online on Portfoler?

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Portfoler is not an e-commerce platform: the Products showcase is there to display your offer and generate contact. The transaction is then completed directly with the client, however you prefer.

Question 34

How do I search for a job on Portfoler?

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Browse the job board, filter by your criteria (job title, location, contract type), and apply directly with your online profile and CV.

Question 35

What types of listings will I find on Portfoler?

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The board brings together three types of listings: job offers, calls for tenders, and service requests. Filter by type and respond to the ones that match you.

Question 36

How do I post a listing?

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From your dashboard, post a job offer, a call for tenders, or a service request in minutes. Candidates and providers can respond directly.

Question 37

Can I create a company page?

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Yes. Create your company page to present your organization, your employer brand, and your offers, and hire the right talents directly on the platform.

Question 38

What does the company space offer?

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The company space gives your brand a showcase, brings your team together, and broadcasts your opportunities: job offers, calls for tenders, and service requests.

Question 39

What are events on Portfoler?

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Events let you discover and publish professional gatherings: workshops, webinars, trade shows, meetups… in person or online.

Question 40

How do I publish an event?

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From your "My events" area, create your event (title, description, date, location or link, format) and publish it. It then appears in the events search.

Question 41

How do I find an event?

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Browse the events search and filter by theme, format, or date to find the gatherings that interest you, then register or contact the organizer.

Question 42

What is training on Portfoler?

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Training lets you discover and publish training sessions: workshops, courses, programs… in person or online, with online registration.

Question 43

How do I publish a training course?

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From your dashboard, create your training course (title, description, sessions, dates, capacity) and publish it. Interested people register directly.

Question 44

How do I find a training course?

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Browse the training search, filter by theme, format, or date, then register for the ones that move your career forward.

Question 45

How can recruiters find me?

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Enable the public visibility of your profile: it then becomes indexed in our search engine. Recruiters and clients can find you by skills, job title, or location.

Question 46

By which criteria can I be searched?

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You can be found by job title, skills, languages, and location. A complete, up-to-date profile maximizes your chances of appearing in the right results.

Question 47

How does search work on Portfoler?

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Our search engine covers profiles, services, products, events, courses, job offers, calls for tenders, and companies. Filters and keywords help you quickly find what you're looking for.

Question 48

What are favorites?

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Add profiles, services, products, or events to your favorites to easily find them again later, from your personal space.

Question 49

How do I keep track of activity that concerns me?

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Your activity feed brings together everything that concerns you: recommendations, visits, favorites, and notifications. You keep an eye on your activity and your opportunities.

Question 50

What are Portfoler's free tools?

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Portfoler provides free tools for professionals and recruiters: simulators, calculators, and generators. Open to everyone, they save you time every day.

Question 51

Which tools are available?

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Among others: CV generator, salary simulator, gross-net converter, freelance day-rate calculator, leave-days calculator, interview preparation, personality test, email signature generator, job description generator and analyzer, recruitment cost calculator, and team skills matrix — with more added regularly.

Question 52

Do I need an account to use the tools?

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No, most of our tools can be used freely, without signing up. Creating a free account simply lets you use them without limits and keep your results.

Question 53

Are the tools really free?

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Yes, all our tools are free. They're designed as concrete help; creating an account lets you go further and connect your results to your profile.

Question 54

How do I contact a professional?

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You can contact a profile, a freelancer, or a provider directly on Portfoler, with no middleman and no commission, to chat or request a quote.

Question 55

Can I make an audio or video call?

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Yes. Portfoler includes audio and video calls to talk live with your contacts, directly from your browser, with no software to install.

Question 56

What is Meet, the video conferencing?

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Meet lets you hold a video conference directly on Portfoler: share the room link, your guests join, and you talk over audio and video from the browser, with no external software.

Question 57

How do the calendar and appointments work?

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The built-in calendar lets you schedule appointments and calls, invite your contacts, and receive reminders. Your appointments sync in real time.

Question 58

Is my personal data protected?

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Security is a priority. Your data is stored securely, exchanges are encrypted, and you stay in control of its visibility at all times.

Question 59

Who can see my profile?

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You decide. Your profile is only publicly visible if you enable public visibility; otherwise it stays private. You can disable it whenever you like.

Question 60

Can I export my data?

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Yes. In line with the GDPR, you can export all your personal data in a downloadable archive, from your "My account" area.

Question 61

How do I delete my account?

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From your "My account" area, you can request the deletion of your account. Your data is then removed in accordance with our privacy policy.

Question 62

How do I report content or a problem?

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You can report a profile, content, or a problem from the platform, or contact our support. We handle every report with care.

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