What Are Points and How Do I Earn Them?

Learn all about the Point System for creatives.

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Written by Squadhelp Admin
Updated over a week ago

At our platform, creatives earn points for several different activities on the platform. For example, you can earn points when you receive high ratings on your contest submissions. You also earn points when you receive a bonus or for winning contests. In addition, points can also be earned by listing your domains for sale in our Premium Domain Marketplace. 

The overall objective of the point system is to improve the quality of entries being submitted and to reward our high-performing users with additional benefits.

The following activities and events result in the accumulation of points:

  • Initial Signup: 1000 Points

  • Entering a Contest:  +5 Points

  • Winning a Contest: +300 Points

  • Selling a Domain Name In Marketplace: +500 Points

  • Winning a bonus from the contest holder: +75 Points

  • Submitting an entry to the contest along with a meaningful description (50+ characters): +1 Point per entry

  • Receiving a “Love It” rating from contest holder: +60 points (120 points if the contest award is Not-Guaranteed)

  • Receiving a “Like It” rating from contest holder: +40 points (80 points if the contest award is Not-Guaranteed)

  • Receiving a “Right Track”  rating from contest holder: +5 points (10 points if the contest award is Not-Guaranteed)

  • Listing an approved domain in our Premium Domain Marketplace: +100 Points

  • Referring new creatives and users to our platform via our affiliate program

  • Rating Logos your logos in Premium Domain Marketplace : 2 Points per Logo

  • Expert classification of domain names

  • Expert Review of submitted domains.


In order to see your points activity, you can go to Transactions and click on “My Points”.  Here’s a direct link to your Points Activity.


Where can I use my Points?

  • Creatives who earn points receive additional privileges such as the ability to participate in contests early. 

  • You can also use your points to highlight up to 2 submissions per contests as “Best Entries“, which can increase the visibility of your entry. 

  • Your points can also be used to submit unregistered domains to Marketplace. This allows you to build a portfolio of domains without making any upfront investment. 

  • You can use your points to pay for partial renewal fees for your SH registered domains. 

  • You can also use your points to boost your domain ranking in the Marketplace. 

  • You  can also use your points to request a redesign of your Logos and lifestyle image in Marketplace

  • Read this article for a complete list of all the things you can do with your points

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