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Show-Downs.com . Getting the most out of your User Experience. Show-Downs.com – Table of Contents. Overview Getting Started How to Sign Up Managing your Profile How to Find Artists How to Compete How to Vote Points & Rewards Being an Artist on the Site Being a Fan on the Site
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Show-Downs.com Getting the most out of your User Experience
Show-Downs.com – Table of Contents Overview Getting Started How to Sign Up Managing your Profile How to Find Artists How to Compete How to Vote Points & Rewards Being an Artist on the Site Being a Fan on the Site Being a Venue on the Site Why Create Show-Downs Benefits of the Site How Artists Can Benefit from the Site How Fans Can Benefit from the Site How a Venue can benefit from the Site How to keep up with Happenings on the Site
show·down /ˈSHōˌdoun/ Noun A final test or confrontation intended to settle a dispute. An event, especially a contest, that forces a conclusion
Show-Downs.com - Overview • Overview • The objective Show-Downs.com is create online universe where independent, unestablished artists of all types can showcase their talent and at the same time compete against other artist to get recognized and rewarded from their growing popularity on the site through our rewards system. • As an Artist the key thing about our site is the more you compete (or “Show-Down”) the more you have a chance to win and get rewarded! (Really reward, for things like free gift certificates or Studio time for demos and photo shoots) • Some of the highlights include: • A single web portal that offers music, modeling, comedy and all other facets of entertainment that the public can vote on and determine who is the best • Artists will be able to get recognized as well as start distributing their content on our site • Web formatted competition layout that will allow artists the opportunity to compete on regular basis with other artist AND GET REWARDED FOR WINNING! • Site visitors that are not competing (fans) can vote on artists they deem the best in that particular competition therefore giving that artist a win. • (Artists) Get Rewards as well as sell materials (coming soon) through the site (Fan Reward process coming soon)
Show-Downs.com – Getting Started Main Menu, can navigate you to find a Show-Down, Artist, Fan or Venue or Edit your Profile Quick access to all Show-Downs on the site
Show-Downs.com – How to Sign-Up Quick Sign up process, allowing users to showcase their persona
Show-Downs.com – Managing Your Profile Connect to other artist through Fan Clubs Create a “entourage” of friends and other artists Receive direct messages from other users Track your Fan base See who has challenged you and who accepted your challenge
Show-Downs.com – Find an Artist Quick list of Top Artist on the site Quick access to all Artists on the site
Show-Downs.com – Find A Show-Down Visit the “Competitions” Link in the Menu Bar Choose your Art type and Genre easily You can find tournaments or One on Ones
Show-Downs.com – How to Vote: One on One Once in a showdown simply click play to view material Don’t forget to select “Vote” for your favorite Remember – You can only vote ONCE per show-down
Show-Downs.com – How to Vote: Tournament Check out competitions and help determine who’s the best
Show-Downs.com – Points Users have the option to check out their points earned once logged in
Show-Downs.com – Reward System Reward Planning: Reward Levels: Level1 - 200 to 300 points = $100 gift certificate to local art, clothing or supply store Level2 - 301 to 400 points = $200 gift certificate to local art, clothing or supply store Level3 - 401 to 500 points = $300 gift certificate to local art, clothing or supply store Level4 - 501 to 600 points = Sponsorship of an event for redeeming artist Level5 - 601 to 700 points = Sponsorship of an event for redeeming artist plus $50 gift certificate to local art, clothing or supply store Level6 - 701 to 800 points = Sponsorship of an event for redeeming artist plus $100 gift certificate to local art, clothing or supply store Level7 - 801 to 900 points = Sponsorship of an event for redeeming artist plus $150 gift certificate to local art, clothing or supply store Level8 - 901 to 1000 points = $1,500 gift certificate to local art, clothing, or supply store (See site terms for further detail on definition of sponsorship limits)
Show-Downs.com – Artist Tips for the Site • Show-Downs.com Advice to Artists • Compete as often as you can. The more you try, the more chances you have at building a successful rep and point/reward base on the site • Share your profile and show-down competition links with friends everywhere (the more friends you attract to the site, the better) so they can vote for you • Connect with other Artist on the site thru the messaging, entourage and fan features. It’s a great way to collaborate
Show-Downs.com – Fan Tips for the Site • Show-Downs.com Advice to Fans • Become a fan of your favorite artist on the site. It is the best way to stay connected with them • Vote! It’s the best way to make sure the art you want get popular and stays popular • Write a review for an artist or Venue… It will help everyone know who and what on the site is worth watching
Show-Downs.com – Venue Tips for the Site • Show-Downs.com Advice to Venue • Promote what artist are performing at your location on the site. It is a great way to build your fan base by taping into the artist base as well • Become a fan or be part of the entourage of an artist. It will keep you connected with the latest art on the site • Message often about any happenings you have going on through the site. It’s a great way to keep fans and artist up to date with you
Show-Downs.com – So Why Do This?! • Show-Downs.com Main Purpose • Its never been more apparent than today that thru the web you gain the best (and sometimes fastest) chances of being recognized on your way to fame. We feel though many artist with great talent get overlooked and go with out any reward for their efforts and sometimes that can stymie or stop the ascent to the top. This is truly an independents artist dream site! • We want to be able to give artist the helping hand they need to keep going down that tough road to stardom, while at the same time letting them prove themselves among the best out their. This also gives fans the best way to find artist and material they will like and let their voices be heard direct to the artist, making them part of the whole process.
Show-Downs.com – How you can Benefit • Show-Downs.com Benefits to the Site • If you’re an Artist its simple… show-down as often as you can and you can benefit with popularity, fame, and rewards if fans on the site find you to be the best! • If you are a Fan your benefit is finding the best material of up and coming artist in a way you could not do before. And most importantly you can decide who really looks to be the best on the site… really making it a fan site as well. Your Vote drives the site! • If you are a Venue you can gain more popularity with the fans on the site by showing what artist are connected with your establishment. This is a great way to build a reputation on the web!
Show-Downs.com – How To Keep up w/ Us • Show-Downs.com Staying up to Date on the Site • Log in often to the site and check out the main show-down area to check out the latest competitions and check in on your favorite artist or venue • Follow us on Twitter at “AllAboutTheShow” and find us on Facebook to stay connected to information we are updating about competitions and new up and coming artist on the site • Be a fan of your favorite artist or venue and look out for postings heading from them to the fan base