--- title: How do I make a call request? description: How can I schedule a call on Clarity? Do I need to sign up to book a Clarity call? 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Sign up here: [www.clarity.fm/sessions/signup](https://www.clarity.fm/sessions/signup) Once your profile is complete, you can browse thousands of experts and submit your first call request. --- ### 2. **Find the Right Expert** Use keywords to search Clarity’s directory of over 15,000 experts, just like a Google search. You can: - Explore individual expert profiles - Browse topics and categories - Filter results based on criteria such as availability, expertise, and ratings - "Favorite" experts by clicking the star on their profile page for easy access later ![](https://help.startups.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/PCZzN61sv59OT0rZskKx3OUsHkTdVHOABQ.png?width=1484&height=824&name=PCZzN61sv59OT0rZskKx3OUsHkTdVHOABQ.png)![](https://help.startups.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/-sdUrfH3elzEnIeW4CeKf7PBgu8b42oV9Q.png?width=1364&height=558&name=-sdUrfH3elzEnIeW4CeKf7PBgu8b42oV9Q.png) --- ### 3. **Schedule Your Call** When you’ve found the right expert, click **“Schedule a Call”** on their profile. You’ll then be guided through the following steps: #### **Call Details** - **Reason for Call**: Clearly describe the specific challenge or question you need help with. Focus on your problem, not your full background. - **Approximate Length**: Give an estimated call duration. 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