Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers for customers and vendors planning events, booking services, ordering products, and managing listings on Codyvent.
What is Codyvent?Getting Started
Codyvent is an event planning marketplace where customers can discover venues, catering, decor, photography, beauty, cars, event planners, gifts, flowers, and celebration products in one place.
Which cities does Codyvent support?Getting Started
Codyvent currently focuses on Pakistan, with Karachi as a major operating city. More cities and areas can be added as verified vendors join the platform.
Do I need an account to browse Codyvent?Getting Started
No. You can browse listings, products, services, prices, and vendor details without an account. An account may be needed when placing orders, submitting bookings, or managing vendor listings.
Is Codyvent only for weddings?Getting Started
No. Codyvent supports weddings, birthdays, bridal showers, corporate events, private parties, anniversaries, engagements, and many other celebrations.
How do I find the right vendor?Getting Started
Use the Explore All menu, category pages, search, filters, and listing details to compare vendors by type, location, services, packages, photos, and availability.
Can Codyvent help me plan the whole event?Getting Started
Yes. You can explore multiple vendor categories or use the event matcher to narrow down suitable options based on your event needs.
Are listings verified?Getting Started
Some listings are verified or approved by admins. Always review the listing details, images, packages, and contact information before finalizing.
How do I book a venue or vendor?Bookings
Open the listing, select your preferred date, time slot, package or service details, then submit the booking form. The vendor or Codyvent team can follow up with confirmation.
Can I check availability before booking?Bookings
Yes. Venue detail pages include availability information where configured by the vendor, including available days, blocked dates, and time slots.
Is my booking confirmed immediately?Bookings
Submitting a form does not always mean final confirmation. Confirmation depends on vendor availability, package details, and any required advance payment.
Can I change my booking date?Bookings
Date changes depend on vendor policy and availability. Contact the vendor or Codyvent support as early as possible if you need a change.
What happens if a selected date becomes unavailable?Bookings
The vendor or admin may mark a booking as needs changes, pending, rejected, or confirmed depending on the situation and availability.
Can I book multiple services for one event?Bookings
Yes. You can contact or book multiple vendors such as venue, catering, decor, photography, parlour, and car rental for the same event.
Where can I see my bookings?Bookings
Logged-in users can view their bookings from the My Bookings area, while vendors can manage incoming bookings from the dashboard.
How can I list my business on Codyvent?Vendors
Use the List Your Business page, submit your business details, select your listing type, and complete the required profile information.
Which businesses can join Codyvent?Vendors
Venues, caterers, decorators, photographers, parlours, car rental providers, event planners, bakers, entertainment providers, florists, and related celebration vendors can join.
Can I edit my listing after submitting it?Vendors
Yes. Vendors can update listing information, images, packages, availability, FAQs, SEO schema, and booking form settings from the vendor dashboard.
Can an admin change my listing type?Vendors
Admins can manage directory categories and listing types when a vendor has selected the wrong type or a business needs correction.
How do I improve my listing performance?Vendors
Add clear images, complete packages, accurate contact details, available slots, FAQs, meta tags, and a strong description that explains your services.
Why is my listing pending?Vendors
Listings may remain pending until admin review, moderation, verification, or missing information is completed.
Can vendors receive leads?Vendors
Yes. Vendors can receive booking inquiries, contact leads, and dashboard insights when customers interact with their listings.
What products are available on Codyvent?Products
Codyvent can include flowers, chocolates, balloon decor products, gifts, lighting setups, event supplies, and other celebration items.
How do I place a product order?Products
Open a product, review its price and details, add it to cart, then complete the checkout process with your delivery and contact information.
Are product images exact?Products
Images are used to represent the product as accurately as possible, but minor differences may happen due to availability, season, lighting, and customization.
Can I order customized products?Products
Some products or vendors may support customization. Check the product details or contact support before placing a custom order.
How are featured products selected?Products
Featured products may be selected based on admin curation, vendor promotion, popularity, seasonality, or availability.
Can I view product details before buying?Products
Yes. Product detail pages show pricing, images, descriptions, and related information before you add items to cart.
What if a product is out of stock?Products
If a product is unavailable, Codyvent or the vendor may suggest an alternative, update the order, or guide you through the next step.
What services can I book?Services
You can explore decor, catering, photography, parlour, car rental, event planning, entertainment, and other service categories as they are added.
Do service providers show packages?Services
Many service listings include packages, prices, features, photos, and availability. Details depend on what the provider has added.
Can I compare service providers?Services
Yes. Browse category pages and compare providers by price, location, images, descriptions, reviews, and package details.
How do I contact a service provider?Services
Use the listing contact options, WhatsApp, booking form, or inquiry paths available on the service or directory page.
Are services available outside Karachi?Services
Availability depends on each provider. Some vendors may serve multiple cities or travel for events.
Can I request a custom service package?Services
Yes. Many event services are custom by nature. Share event date, location, guest count, and requirements for an accurate quote.
What should I confirm before hiring a service?Services
Confirm event date, time, deliverables, team size, setup duration, travel charges, advance payment, cancellation terms, and final price.
Does Codyvent collect payments online?Payments
Payment options depend on the active checkout, vendor setup, and order type. Follow the payment instructions shown during checkout or booking.
Do vendors ask for advance payment?Payments
Many event vendors require advance payment to reserve dates. The amount and method depend on vendor policy.
Is pricing final on listing pages?Payments
Displayed pricing may be starting, package, or estimated pricing. Final cost can vary by date, location, guest count, customization, and vendor terms.
Can I get an invoice or receipt?Payments
For eligible orders or bookings, you can request order confirmation or payment proof from the vendor or Codyvent support.
Are there hidden charges?Payments
Codyvent aims to keep details clear, but you should confirm delivery, travel, setup, taxes, overtime, and customization charges before finalizing.
Can I pay cash to the vendor?Payments
Some vendors may accept cash, bank transfer, wallet transfer, or other methods. Confirm directly before making payment.
What if my payment fails?Payments
Check your bank or payment provider, then try again. If the issue continues, contact support with order or booking details.
Does Codyvent deliver products?Delivery & Setup
Delivery availability depends on the product, vendor, city, and order timing. Delivery details should be confirmed before checkout.
How long does delivery take?Delivery & Setup
Delivery time varies by product type, vendor preparation time, location, and order volume.
Can I schedule a delivery time?Delivery & Setup
Some orders may support scheduled delivery. Add accurate event or delivery timing when placing the order.
Do vendors handle event setup?Delivery & Setup
Many decor, catering, lighting, and event service vendors include setup or provide it as an add-on. Confirm setup scope before booking.
Are delivery charges included?Delivery & Setup
Not always. Delivery, setup, pickup, and travel charges may be separate depending on vendor and location.
What happens if the delivery address is wrong?Delivery & Setup
Contact support or the vendor immediately. Delays, redelivery charges, or cancellation may apply depending on the situation.
Can vendors deliver outside their area?Delivery & Setup
Some vendors can serve outside their normal area for an extra travel or logistics fee.
Can I cancel a booking?Refunds & Cancellation
Cancellation depends on vendor policy, event date, service type, and whether advance payment has been made.
Are advance payments refundable?Refunds & Cancellation
Advance payments are often non-refundable or partially refundable, depending on vendor terms and how close the event date is.
How do refunds work for product orders?Refunds & Cancellation
Refund eligibility depends on the product, preparation status, delivery status, and whether the product is custom or perishable.
What if a vendor cancels?Refunds & Cancellation
If a vendor cancels, Codyvent or the vendor may help with alternatives, rescheduling, or refund handling according to the case.
Can I return customized products?Refunds & Cancellation
Customized, perishable, or event-specific products are usually not returnable unless there is a confirmed issue.
Where can I read the full refund policy?Refunds & Cancellation
You can read the Refund Policy page from the footer for more detailed terms.
Who should I contact for a cancellation dispute?Refunds & Cancellation
Contact Codyvent support with your booking or order details, payment proof, and conversation history.
How do I create an account?Accounts & Dashboard
Use the signup page and provide the required details. You can then manage bookings, applications, profile information, and vendor tools where available.
I forgot my password. What should I do?Accounts & Dashboard
Use the password recovery or change password flow available on the login/account pages.
Why can I not access the vendor dashboard?Accounts & Dashboard
You may need to log in with the correct account, have an approved business, or wait for admin review.
Can one account manage multiple listings?Accounts & Dashboard
Depending on platform settings, a vendor account may manage multiple listings or submit multiple applications.
How do I update my profile?Accounts & Dashboard
Log in and open the profile page to update account information and preferences.
Can admins manage users?Accounts & Dashboard
Admins can manage users, roles, approvals, listings, and other platform settings from the admin panel.
How do I log out?Accounts & Dashboard
Use the account menu in the website header and select Logout.
Why should vendors fill meta tags?SEO & Visibility
Meta title, meta description, focus keyword, and slug help listing pages look better in search engines and social previews.
Can vendors edit their page URL slug?SEO & Visibility
Yes. Vendors can edit the slug from the dashboard, but changing it can affect existing links and Google rankings.
What is an OG image?SEO & Visibility
An OG image is the preview image shown when a page is shared on WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, and other platforms.
How can a listing appear in Google?SEO & Visibility
The listing should be approved, published, indexed by admin settings, and include strong content, images, FAQs, and schema data.
Does Codyvent create schema markup?SEO & Visibility
Codyvent can render structured data for business listings using details such as address, rating, price range, opening hours, and availability.
Can I add FAQs to my listing?SEO & Visibility
Yes. Vendor listing FAQs can be added from the dashboard to answer common customer questions.
What makes a listing more trustworthy?SEO & Visibility
Complete profile details, real photos, clear packages, verified contact information, FAQs, and responsive communication improve trust.
How do I contact Codyvent?Support
You can contact Codyvent through WhatsApp, email, the contact page, or help center links available across the website.
What information should I share with support?Support
Share your name, phone number, order or booking reference, vendor name, event date, and a clear description of the issue.
How fast does support respond?Support
Response time depends on volume and issue type, but urgent booking or delivery issues should be sent through WhatsApp when available.
Can support recommend vendors?Support
Support may guide you toward relevant categories or listings, but final selection should be based on your requirements and vendor confirmation.
Where can I report incorrect listing information?Support
Send the listing link and details to support so the Codyvent team can review and update it if needed.
Can I request a new category?Support
Yes. Vendors or customers can suggest new categories if Codyvent does not yet cover a needed service type.
Is Codyvent support available for vendors?Support
Yes. Vendors can contact support for listing updates, dashboard issues, approvals, visibility, or account help.
Talk to Codyvent support
Share your event, order, or listing details and we will guide you to the next step.