Referrer Faq

Referrer FAQ

General

Q: What is BrightMinds?
Q: Why BrightMinds?
Q: What are our specialties?
Q: What is the 2=Connect platform?
Q: What are our programs?
Q: Who are our clients?
Q: Where are we located?

Overview

Q: Why we believe that referring can be different?
Q: Why share contacts with BrightMinds?
Q: Who should I refer to BrightMinds?
Q: What is the contractor referring process?
Q: What is the service lead referring process?
Q: Why not use the term 'Referral'?
Q: Why use the term 'Referrer'?
Q: Why the emphasis on family if I am single?
Q: How can I increase my visibility?
Q: I just signed up. What do we recommend?

Referring

Q: What is the BrightMinds Referrer Program?
Q: What is the compensation under the BrightMinds Referrer Program?
Q: How does our referrer compensation compare to the industry?
Q: Why is our referrer program so generous?
Q: What does it cost to sign-up for the program?
Q: Who can sign-up for the program?
Q: Do I need to be in IT to be a referrer?
Q: Do I need to be a recruiter or have a recruiter background?
Q: Why do I need to electronically sign the referrer agreement?
Q: What is the BrightMinds Referrer Agreement?

Recruiters

Q: Can I invite my LinkedIn connections?
Q: I am a current recruiter. Can I sign-up?
Q: I was a recruiter in the past. How is this advantageous?
Q: I am no longer employed as a recruiter. Can I share all my contacts?
Q: Can I invite contractors or service leads from my employers database?
Q: What is a conflict of interest?

Invites

Q: Why act quickly to send invites?
Q: Why require full name and email to invite?
Q: Why are my invites under review?
Q: Is there a limit on the number of invites I can send?

No. There is no limit to the number of IT contractors or service leads you can refer to BrightMinds.

Q: I live in Canada. Can I refer a contractor in the USA?
Q: I live in the USA. Can I refer a contractor in Canada?

Limits

Q: How many invites can I send?
Q: Why can't I just invite directly myself?
Q: Can I invite myself through BrightMinds?
Q: Can I invite family members or a spouse / partner?

Issues

Q: What if a referrer tries to refer someone already referred?
Q: What if a contractor invite link is not used to connect?
Q: What if a service lead invite link is not used to connect?
Q: What if a contractor is already known to BrightMinds?
Q: What if a client is already known to BrightMinds?
Q: How do I know who is already known to BrightMinds?
Q: What if a contractor is invited by multiple referrers?
Q: What if a service lead is invited by multiple referrers?
Q: Are there any consequences to abusing invites?

Account

Q: How can I earn more passive income?
Q: How do I sign-in to my account if I don't remember my email address?
Q: How do I sign-in to my account if I forgot my password?
Q: How do I change my sign-in email address?
Q: How do I track the status of my invites
Q: How do I track the status of active contractors or service / leads?
Q: How do I track the referrer amounts that I am owed?
Q: Why is my account on hold or suspended?
Q: Can I transfer my referrer account to someone else?

Payment

Q: Are referrer payments limited / capped in any way?
Q: Are referrer payments limited to the first contract only?
Q: Do I get referrer payments based on other referrers?
Q: How will I be paid my referrer payments?
Q: When will I be paid my referrer payments?
Q: Can I receive referrer payments electronically?
Q: Can I be paid as an individual or must I register as a business?
Q: Does BrightMinds pay referrer fees to individuals?
Q: Does BrightMinds pay referrer fees to businesses?
Q: Will BrightMinds retain source deductions when paying individuals?
Q: Do I need to generate invoices to be paid my referrer dues?
Q: Will BrightMinds generated invoices include a HST charge?
Q: Can I transfer, gift, or donate my referrer fee payments?

Passive Income

Q: What is passive income?
Q: Why is passive income important?
Q: Why would I want passive income?

Privacy

Q: Where can I find the BrightMinds Privacy Policy?
Q: If I sign-up, is my personal information private?
Q: Why am I not asked for more information at sign-up?
Q: Will those I refer be on your mailing list (junk mail, spam or multiple invitations)?
Q: Will my personal information ever get on a mailing list?
Q: Will my personal information ever be sold to a 3rd party?