Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — clients can browse agencies, read reviews, and contact agencies completely free. We never charge clients anything.

Use the search bar or browse by category. You can filter by location, budget, hourly rate, industry, and review count. Each agency profile shows verified reviews, services, and key stats.

Yes. Every review on Searcia is submitted by a verified client of that agency. We have a manual verification process to confirm the reviewer worked with the agency before the review goes live.

Click "Contact Agency" on any agency profile. Fill in your project details and the agency will respond directly to your email. There's no middleman.

Yes — use "Post a Project" to describe your needs. Matching agencies can reach out to you directly.

Never. We don't take any cut from your project fees. What you agree with the agency is entirely between you and them.

Create a free account, complete the onboarding flow, and your profile will be live. The whole process takes about 10 minutes.

Listing is always free. You get a full agency profile, appear in search results, collect verified reviews, and receive unlimited client enquiries at no cost.

Rankings are based on review quality, verification status, profile completeness, and response time. Sponsored listings appear at the top and are clearly labeled — organic rankings are never sold.

Add Searcia Verification for $399/year. We review your profile, business details, and client history. Verified agencies receive a badge, priority search placement, and significantly more enquiries.

No — we don't remove legitimate reviews. However, you can respond to any review professionally. If you believe a review is fraudulent, contact us and we will investigate.

When a client contacts you through your profile, you receive an email with their project details and reply directly. Enquiries are unlimited on all plans, including the free tier.

Yes. Cancel at any time with no penalties. You keep access until the end of your billing period.

Searcia Verification and Sponsored Listings do not require a long-term commitment. Verification is billed annually; Sponsored Listings are month-to-month. Contact us to discuss options.

Go to your Dashboard → Upgrade Plan. Changes take effect immediately. If you downgrade, you keep your current plan until the billing period ends.

We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex) via Stripe. All payments are processed securely.