Artistize is a global social-professional networking platform for artists / artistes and everybody from art and entertainment industry. Artistize, an artist-discovery platform, brings together artists, artistes and their seekers around the world on a single user-friendly online platform, and provides visibility & exposure to the artists and identification & evaluation tools to the seekers. Here users, a. publish their profile, portfolio, services, requirements and opportunities, content as posts / blogs b. create agencies and groups, c. engage for social, professional or business networking d. identify and evaluate artist(s) of desired skill sets by utilizing a number of highly useful search filters, recommendations or ratings. e. Identify and apply for suitable opportunities and get placed / hired. Artists can be actors, models, musicians, singers, dancers, comedians, photographers, painters, sculptors, writers, many others; while seekers may be one or more from employers, producers, event managers, agencies, art / entertainment institutes, government bodies, corporates, students, etc.