Designer Circle ProgramTeleport HubIntroduction
Designer Circle Program is a program that allows you (store owners and designers) to market your products in our inworld Second Life Group: TeleportHub.com [click here for group link]. Currently, we have more than 33000+ members in our group. Our group members are 100% real people who paid a small group fee to join as members. There are several rules and requirements that you have to follow in order to join this program and maintain your designer status.
Notes: This is our designer group and program. Event owners are not allowed to join this program. Event owners need to join our SL.Events group instead. Please click [ here ] to view SL.Events group information
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Your business needs to meet requirement #1 before you can request for an invitation or submit your application (an invitation is needed to apply)
1. Your business needs to have a minimum 25 different products at your inworld store and marketplace. Product quality must be decent [1*]. No affiliate business, no gacha reselling business, no full perm texture creation for template mesh business, and no business in a box will be allowed. Your products can be original designs & mesh OR original texture designs using full perm templates. In general, you must build / design / sell your own products.
2. Display our Teleport Hub Logo & Group Inviter at your main store at all time in order to register & maintain your designer status.
3. Offer minimum one (1) exclusive group gift to Teleport Hub’s group members at all time in order to maintain your designer status. Exclusive group gift offer must follow our rules & guidelines [2*]. We recommend using our provided group gift vendor in the affiliation package. It is all in one, light weight, and only 1 Land Impact. However, you can use own group gift vendor and set to TeleportHub.com group for your store decoration purpose. In this case, please rez a Teleport Hub logo & group inviter next to the exclusive group gift.
** Please note that if you fail to honor those requirements above, your business status may be temporarily changed to Designer (without notice right) or Inactive Designer pool with or without any notice, automatically or manually until you can contact us by email (info@teleporthub.com) to resolve the issues.
[2*] exclusive group gift rules & guidelines: please check the section below for more information.
PROGRAM BENEFITS
Program benefits you will receive free of charge as a designer member in this program
5. Permission to post your promotion/deals in our Flickr Group and Facebook Group as much as your like (no posting approval needed)
6. Permission to market your products in our self-served and self-posting TeleportHub.com Live!
7. Receive free business consulting service by email. If you need help with your business, we will be happy to answer your questions and give you our suggestions / guides to improve your business.
PROGRAM & GROUP RULES
1. You may send maximum ONE (1) group notice per day (Second Life Time Clock Based). You group notice quota will reset at 11:59 PM (Midnight SLT) each day. This rule will be strictly enforced. Repeated failure to comply will result in program membership termination.
2. A designer with multiple brands needs to independently join the program using different business avatars. Each business avatar needs to serve the purpose of its business brand and follows the program rules & requirements. Do not use your avatar to send notice for a different brand. You can choose to be anonymous or transparent to Teleport Hub group manager.
3. You may not use this group to promote other store brands and other store’s products. You may use the group to promote your products at your store and event locations. In case you are also an event owner and you want to use our group to promote your event in general, you will need to display our logo at your event’s venue (media partner logo area). Please limit your general event promotion to 2-3 notices per week [event owner only]. Our group is a designer group not an event spam group. Failure to display Teleport Hub logo at your event will result in group notice right suspension [event owner only]. You may not use the group to advertise or promote freebie websites or other third party groups [not your store group].
4. In case there is any dispute in Second Life World or Real Life, please do not create any drama in the group chat or group notice message. For any disputes, please contact the other parties/merchants/buyers directly and resolve your issue with them.
5. Please do not send racist, hateful messages OR messages for the purpose of destroying the other party’s reputation for any reason legally or illegally. Please keep it to yourself or talk to a friend instead.
6. If you move your inworld store location or your exclusive Teleport Hub group gift location, you need to notify us as soon as possible by email info@teleporthub.com within 7 days for directory & exclusive gift catalog update. In case we cannot find your store inworld, your membership will be temporarily suspended. Please contact us by email in this case to re-activate your membership / re-join the program. If you change your business name or your name, please also contact us for an update.
7. In case your business removed our logo and/or the required exclusive gift, we will assume that you left the program and cancel your membership.
8. You can use any avatar to join the group. However, no bot avatar will be allowed. One avatar with a designer tag and notice right per store / business brand.
9. Designer membership group status: There are two group roles / statuses for designers: (1) Designer – This is the normal status. Your store fulfilled all requirements and in a good standing. You can send notices to the group (2) Inactive Designer – Restricted / Temporary on hold designer role. Our logo group inviter and/or the exclusive gift is not being displayed at your store location. You cannot send notices. You can resolve the issue by sending email to info@teleporthub.com
10. For any questions, concerns, or feedbacks, please email to us at info@teleporthub.com.
TELEPORT HUB EXCLUSIVE GROUP GIFT REQUIREMENTS
RULE #1 EXCLUSIVE CRITERIA: Teleport Hub group gift must be an EXCLUSIVE GIFT for Teleport Hub. You cannot offer the same item (as a gift) at the same time to other groups, your own store group, hunts, events, clubs, and other types. Your Teleport Hub exclusive group gift must be different from other gifts you are offering. No recoloring or retexturing of the same thing will be accepted. You cannot “recycle” or re-use your old gift and set it as Teleport Hub Exclusive Group Gift. This rule is to ensure the best outcome for our marketing efforts. We don’t just post your gift and be done with it. Your gift will be advertised across the web, social networks, and inworld groups.
RULE #2 BRAND, QUALITY, & CREATION DATE: Teleport Hub exclusive group gift must be from your store/brand and represents your store/brand. You cannot use a gift with a different brand name [not your store brand name] and offer it as Teleport Hub exclusive group gift. Your gift must be decent & usable. It must not contain any text or web URL for the purpose of promoting a website or something else not related to your store/brand. You cannot buy a template kit with the provided textures and set it as Teleport Hub exclusive group gift. You need to work on it before you can offer it as exclusive group gift. Teleport Hub exclusive group gift must be created brand new recently or created within 1 year from the current date & time. If your exclusive gift item was created more than one year ago, we would reject it and allow you time to correct the issue.
RULE #3 EXCLUSIVE GIFT EXPIRATION DATE: You do not need to change this gift often. You can keep offering this same gift as long as you want until you want to change / up date the gift to a new one. However, your exclusive gift must not be older than 1 year & 1 month from the last posting time of the current exclusive gift. If your store exceeds this time limit, our agent will contact and ask you to change the gift. We will give you 1 month to prepare a new exclusive gift so that you have enough time to make new gift in comfort. However, we recommend you change the gift per 1, 2, or 3 months in order to take advantage of our blogging service for your store traffic [optional]
HOW TO JOIN?
STEP 1: Read and Understand the program & group rules. If your language is not English, you will need to use Translator App to read. Then, submit your store information by using the form [ click here ] to request an invitation. Please do not contact our agent inworld and demand an invitation. Those requests will not be answered. If your business meets the requirements and it shows that you already read & understood the program information, we will contact you inworld with an invitation notecard (usually 24-72 hours). When your store receives an invitation notecard from us, you can then proceed to STEP 2.
REQUEST FOR AN INVITATION TO APPLY
Click on the REQUEST NOW button to submit your business information. We will review your store works and issue an invitation letter so that you can apply for this program. Only stores that meet requirements can receive an invitation inworld to apply for this program. Please do not contact our agents inworld and demand an invitation. You need to use this form to submit information. Please make sure you READ and UNDERSTOOD all rules and requirements above before requesting an invitation letter.
STEP 3: Submit the application ~ we use your email as your application signature. Please send the application by email to info@teleporthub.com. You can find the application form below. Then, copy & paste to your email. Please remember to attach your exclusive gift photo to the application email. You also need to send the gift photo full perm to TeleportHub Resident in-world for group marketing purpose. Upon receiving your application by email, our agent will perform a final inspection at your store, post, & promote your exclusive group gift. You will receive membership approval confirmation notecard, designer status with group notice right, and a copy of group rules with detailed information about the program.
APPLICATION FORM
Please copy & paste the following application form to your email. Fill in information & send it to info@teleporthub.com – Please do not forget to attach your exclusive gift photo to your application email.
Email Subject: Teleport Hub’s Designer Circle Program Application
Email Message:
Teleport Hub’s Designer Circle Program Application
Store Name:
Business Main Product Category:
Store Owner’s name:
Marketplace Link:
Teleport SURL Link:
Facebook/Flickr/Other Links:
Avatar username you will use to send group notice [bot avatar is not allowed]:
* Please Answer The Following Questions [use the X sign to fill in your answer] *
Did read & understand the program requirements & group rules?
[ ] Yes [ ] No
Are you the owner of the business mentioned above in this application?
[ ] Yes [ ] No
Is it okay to use your store’s old gift as Teleport Hub’s group gift?
[ ] Yes [ ] No
Did you read & follow the program’s exclusive group gift rules & guidelines?
[ ] Yes [ ] No
Is your exclusive group gift a new gift which was not offered as a gift to any other groups, your store, hunts, or events?
[ ] Yes [ ] No
Have you set up the exclusive group gift for Teleport Hub’s group at your store?
[ ] Yes [ ] No
Did you attach the exclusive gift photo to this application email and send the full perm gift photo to TeleportHub Resident in-world?
[ ] Yes [ ] No
Write the answer of this calculation: 256 + 113 = ?
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[ ] I have read carefully, understood, and accepted all rules and requirements of this Designer Circle Program. I agreed that I can send maximum 1 group notice per day (SL time clock based) to the group. In addition, I understood and agreed that I may lose my membership temporarily or permanently if I repeatedly violate the program & group rules.
Sign application using your Second Life Username
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