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How do I extend the bidding period on a project I posted?

Once your project is posted, you have the option of extending the bidding period. You can ONLY extend the bidding two times, up to 42 days from the date of the original posting.  To extend the bidding please follow the steps below.

1. Login to the MyElance Main Menu.

If you are not logged in, enter your Elance username and password.

2. Click the  'Buyer Activity' > 'My Projects' link on the left navigation menu.

3. Click on the project name link.

4. Click 'Settings' in the section to the right of the project name.

5. Click the 'Extend Bidding' button.

6. Enter the amount of days you would like to extend the bidding and submit comments.