| What is CP DesignRank? |
| CP DesignRank is an interactive, community based website intended to rank the designs posted on cafepress.com. Designs are voted on by choosing a ranking from 1 to 10, 1 being the lowest ranking and 10 being the highest ranking. The votes are tallied in real time and are added to the designs total rank. |
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| What is Cafepress? |
| Cafépress is a service that allows the user to create original art and then add it to several different products which can then be offered for sale to the public through their website as well as a users own shop. more |
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| How do I start a cafepress shop? |
| Follow this link to cafepress, read through the information, and get started today! |
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| Does cafepress charge money to start? |
| Nope, you can start a shop for FREE! |
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| Can you really make money on cafepress? |
| Yes! For many shop owners, cafepress is their full time gig; others use it as a second income source. It all depends on your level of involvement and your willingness to succeed. |
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| Why doesnt everyone have a cafepress shop? |
| Good question?! Its free to start, easy to use, and you have an immediate audience thanks to the cafepress marketplace. Its basically free money! |
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| What are the criteria for ranking a design? |
| While the criteria are strictly your personal opinions, several factors should be taken into consideration while ranking designs: Is the design clever, original, funny, aesthetically pleasing, and well executed? Does the design look good on the products? Is this something you would buy for yourself or as a gift? Be respectful and real when ranking designs, accuracy is required for the site to be successful for designers and buyers alike. |
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| Why should I add my designs to CP DesignRank? |
| There are several potential benefits to adding your designs to CP DesignRank. The main reason is knowledge as a designer; CP DesignRank gives you the unique opportunity to see the public opinion of your designs. This will provide you with a general sense of the potential success of each particular design. Another reason is exposure; other shop owners will see your designs and possibly want to sell them through the cafepress affiliate program. Customers will also see your designs while ranking; one click on a design leads them to your products, which could lead to a sale. |
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| How do I add my designs to CP DesignRank? |
| Click on the Submit button; add your shop name and a valid e-mail address, then click the submit designs button. All of your designs will automatically be added to the database. If you add new designs to your shop and want to submit them to CP DesignRank, simply repeat the submit process and your new designs will be added without affecting previously submitted designs or their ranking. Designs will NOT be duplicated in the database. |
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| How do I find my shop name? |
| Go to your cafepress shop using your web browser, look in the address bar, it is listed at the end of the address. Your shop name should be entered as it appears in the address bar of your browser. DO NOT include the http://www.cafepress.com/ and DO NOT include any spaces. Just enter the shop name as shown highlighted below. |
| http://www.cafepress.com/shopname |
| Why do you need my e-mail address? |
| Your e-mail address is needed for identity verification so you can check the ranking of your designs. Your e-mail address will also be used to contact you if a problem or opportunity arises involving one or more of your designs. Your e-mail address will be held in strict confidentiality and will NEVER be given out or sold to anyone else. |
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| How do I see the ranking of my designs? |
| Click on the Login button; enter your e-mail address. Your designs will be displayed with their current ranking. |
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| I have a suggestion on how to improve the site, how do I contact CP DesignRank? |
| Please contact us at comments@cpdesignrank.com |
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