Introduction: In this blog post, we’ll provide a step-by-step guide for contract staff on how to successfully upload hotels on Porpop, a platform dedicated to showcasing various accommodations. As a contract staff member, your role is crucial in expanding Porpop’s database of hotels, and you’ll be rewarded for your efforts. Let’s get started!

Step 1: Access Your Account Begin by logging into your Porpop account. If you don’t have one, sign up on the Porpop website.

Step 2: Navigate to Vendor Dashboard Once logged in, head to the vendor dashboard. This is your central hub for managing the hotels you upload.

Step 3: Click on Bookings In the vendor dashboard, locate the “Bookings” section and click on it. This is where you’ll manage and add new booking products.

Step 4: Add New Booking Product Within the “Bookings” section, find the option to “Add new booking product” and click on it.

Step 5: Fill in Room Details Complete the required fields such as the Room Name and upload a representative photo of the room.

Step 6: Specify Accommodation Booking Tick the “Accommodation Booking” option and choose the appropriate category for the room.

Step 7: Enable Calendar Range Picker Activate the “Enable calendar range picker” option for effective date selection.

Step 8: Customize Booking Settings Uncheck the “Shipping” option and set the maximum booking per block to 1. Also, configure the minimum and maximum booking window (1 day to 12 months).

Step 9: Set Room Cost Enter the room cost under “Block Cost.”

Step 10: Configure Extra Options Under “Extra Options,” select “Has Person” and “Has Resources.” Fill in the specifications based on the room details.

Step 11: Write Descriptions and Specify Location Provide short and long descriptions of the hotel, ensuring the safety is highlighted. Change the location to match the hotel’s actual location.

Note 1: Verification Process Inform the hotel management that the verification department will reach out to confirm authenticity.

Note 2: Gallery Images Upload major surroundings and room conveniences in the gallery image section.

Note 3: Price List and Contact Information Take a picture of the price list showing all room prices. Submit the contact information of the hotel manager and receptionist for verification purposes.

Note 4: Multiple Room Uploads Each hotel must have at least 3 different rooms uploaded separately.

Note 5: Smartphone Requirement You must have a smartphone with a good camera for the uploading process.

Earnings and Minimum Requirements:

  • You’ll be paid ₦500 for each hotel successfully onboarded.
  • Payments are made monthly, based on the number of hotels published.
  • Aim to onboard a minimum of 50 hotels per month for optimal earnings.
  • There’s no maximum limit, giving you the potential to earn up to ₦500k monthly.

Additional Information:

  • A location will be assigned to you by the state supervisor.
  • You can opt-out with a three-day notice if you cannot relocate.
  • For those interested in becoming full-time partners, contact the state manager or write to [email protected].
  • Compulsory training will be provided for all applicants seeking this role.

Conclusion: By following these steps and adhering to the guidelines, contract staff can contribute significantly to Porpop’s database while earning a substantial income. Your dedication and effort in onboarding hotels will be rewarded, making this opportunity a win-win for both you and Porpop.