Knowledge Base

Account Settings

• How to set up and record a Live Streaming video on GSourcers?
  How do you activate GSourcers Live Streaming? The GSourcers Lesson Live Stream enables instructors to live record and conduct online classes by utilizing third-party services, specifically the video platform YouTube. This feature allows you to engage with your students effectively by providing study materials, enabling them to contribute comments and questions through the Live Chat, […]
• How to connect to Google Meet as Instructor
  How to connect Google Meet as Instructor? This section is only for Instructors. As an Instructors, you can configure Google Meet from your user account: To use Google Meet, you should first create your own API credentials by following the manual below: https://www.gsourcers.com/configuring-your-googlemeet-app-credentials/  Once you have the credentials, move to the next step of the […]
• How to create Google Meetings as an Instructor?
  As an instructor, you can create Google Meetings when adding a new lesson as follows: Set the title of the meeting and fill out the fields (date, time, timezone, event visibility, and meeting summary) and Save Changes: After publishing, Instructor can edit, remove, or stat meetings directly from the dashboard: After starting the meeting, the […]
• How to activate and configuring your GoogleMeet App Credentials?
  Configuring App Credentials In order to establish a connection with Google Meet, it is necessary to generate Google Credentials beforehand. This can be accomplished by accessing the Google Developer Console. https://console.cloud.google.com/console.cloud.google.com By simply following the steps outlined below, it is easy to obtain API keys. In order to get API credentials, it is necessary to […]

Course Creation & Management

• What is the purpose of the short description setting for a quiz?
  This setting allows you to add a brief description to the quiz.
• What is required to enable the “Attempts” setting for a quiz?
  The Attempts setting will only be visible and usable if the corresponding feature is enabled in the global  settings.
• What is the “Points Cut After Retake” feature?
  This feature reduces the student’s score by a certain percentage after their first retake.
• Can a quiz style be changed for an individual quiz?
  Yes, a quiz style can be set for a single quiz by navigating to Quizzes > Quiz Name and selecting an option from a dropdown menu in the Quiz Settings section. The available options are “Default,” “One page,” and “Pagination.”
• Where can instructors review student quiz results?
  Instructors can review detailed student quiz results through the their account Dashboard.

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Enterprise Users

• How do I purchase a course for a group?
  Access to the “Groups” feature in GSourcers is primarily managed by the site administrator and the Group Admin (the person who created the group). Administrator: The site administrator has full access to create, manage, and assign courses to all groups on the platform. They can also delegate a user to be a Group Admin. Group […]

General

• How to register and sign into GSourcers?
  You want to know how to use and make GSourcers work for you? Here are three simple steps to get you started. 1. Register, Log In and create a great profile that sells you best 2. Create a great profile and make sure to complete your profile – Ensure it stands out. To do that, read our best […]

Learning

• How do I set a price for my course?
  In the course settings, you will find an option to set a price. You can choose to make the course free, a one-time purchase, or part of a subscription.

Legal

• Instructor and Reseller Agreement
    COURSE RESELLER PARTNER AGREEMENT   THIS AGREEMENT (“Agreement”) is made by and between: GSourcers (Pty) Ltd, having its registered office in Johannesburg, Republic of South Africa, registered with the agency of the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition in South Africa (“the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission – CIPC”) under number 2016/133405/07 (“Company”), Hereinafter […]
• Terms of Use
  Last updated: May 1, 2024 Please read these Terms of Use (“Terms”, “Terms of Use”) carefully before using the https://gsourcers.com website (the “Service”) operated by GSOURCERS (“us”, “we”, or “our”). Your access to and use of the Service is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, […]
• Privacy Policy
  Introduction GSOURCERS (“us”, “we”, or “our”) operates the GSOURCERS website (the “Service”). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of Personal Information when you use our Service. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy. We use your Personal Information […]
• Course Subscription Contract
  eLearning Terms and Conditions Unless otherwise specifically agreed in writing, the following Terms and Conditions apply to any one or more eLearning courses (hereinafter ‘eLearning’) offered by GSourcers (Pty) Limited (or its affiliates, hereinafter together referred to as ’GSourcers’) to the user of the eLearning courses (hereinafter referred to as the ’Trainee’). These Terms and […]
• Users Code of Conduct
  GSOURCERS is committed to providing a fun and exciting learning social media experience in an environment that values the diversity and protects the dignity and rights of all members of our community. These members include students, instructors, employees, suppliers, partners, and all others who access our portal. GSOURCERS is an equal opportunity employer, and insists […]

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Marketing

• How do I refer and invite new learners?
  On GSourcers, the most common way to invite new learners is for the GSourcers Site Marketing Administrator or an instructor to manually add them to a course. While there isn’t a direct “referral program” for students to invite others, instructors have a specific method to enroll new learners. Option 1: Instructor Manually Adds a Student […]

Messaging

• Can I control my message notifications?
  Yes, you can access your personal settings within the messaging system to choose whether you want to receive email notifications or other types of alerts for new messages or announcements.
• Are my private messages secure?
  The GSourcers Messaging system is designed to handle messaging entirely on the front end of the website. Messages are stored securely within the website’s database.
• Can I manage or organize my messages?
  Yes, your messages are stored in a message box, similar to an inbox. You can perform bulk actions on messages and filter them by status (e.g., read, unread, sent).
• Can I block another user from messaging me?
  Yes, the system allows you to block other users. If you block a user, they will not be able to send you private messages.
• How will I know when I have a new message?
  You will receive a notification when you get a new message. This may be a desktop notification, a sound, and/or an email notification, depending on your personal settings.

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Commission

• How I get paid as an instructor for my courses?
  As an instructor using GSourcers platform to teach online, your payment process is handled through the platform’s e-commerce and payout features, which are managed by the GSourcers Site Billing Administrators. The way you get paid depends on the payment model and settings configured by the admin. Here is a breakdown of how the process generally […]

Pricing and Access

• How do I set a price for my course?
  In the course settings, you will find an option to set a price. You can choose to make the course free, a one-time purchase, or part of a subscription.

Privacy and Security

• Can I control my message notifications?
  Yes, you can access your personal settings within the messaging system to choose whether you want to receive email notifications or other types of alerts for new messages or announcements.
• Are my private messages secure?
  The GSourcers Messaging system is designed to handle messaging entirely on the front end of the website. Messages are stored securely within the website’s database.

Tutoring

• How to set up and record a Live Streaming video on GSourcers?
  How do you activate GSourcers Live Streaming? The GSourcers Lesson Live Stream enables instructors to live record and conduct online classes by utilizing third-party services, specifically the video platform YouTube. This feature allows you to engage with your students effectively by providing study materials, enabling them to contribute comments and questions through the Live Chat, […]
• How to connect to Google Meet as Instructor
  How to connect Google Meet as Instructor? This section is only for Instructors. As an Instructors, you can configure Google Meet from your user account: To use Google Meet, you should first create your own API credentials by following the manual below: https://www.gsourcers.com/configuring-your-googlemeet-app-credentials/  Once you have the credentials, move to the next step of the […]
• How to create Google Meetings as an Instructor?
  As an instructor, you can create Google Meetings when adding a new lesson as follows: Set the title of the meeting and fill out the fields (date, time, timezone, event visibility, and meeting summary) and Save Changes: After publishing, Instructor can edit, remove, or stat meetings directly from the dashboard: After starting the meeting, the […]
• How to activate and configuring your GoogleMeet App Credentials?
  Configuring App Credentials In order to establish a connection with Google Meet, it is necessary to generate Google Credentials beforehand. This can be accomplished by accessing the Google Developer Console. https://console.cloud.google.com/console.cloud.google.com By simply following the steps outlined below, it is easy to obtain API keys. In order to get API credentials, it is necessary to […]