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Costs & Fees
How much to post a job?
A job post, currently, costs $99 and can be created from the new job page.
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Projects are a very cost effective way of reaching a number of great designers and developers. A project, currently, costs $39 and can be created from the new project page. You should also check out the project budgets page to see how much you should budget for various requirements.
↑ back to topWhat should i budget for a project?
Your budget will depend wholly on the type of project you require. We have listed, below, some minimum and recommended budgets for various projects. Please consider the following when deciding on a budget for your project:
- What would you like to spend?
- What skill level of designer or developer would you like to attract?
- How many quotes would you like to receive?
These are what we think should be the minimum budgets:
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Money Back Guarantee
Should you not receive any replies to your job posts or quotes for your projects, then we will refund 100% of your posting fee; no questions asked. This applies only if you have recieved no replies within 60 days of posting your job or project. To request a refund, please use the contact page. Please include the email address you created your job or project with and the project ID.
↑ back to topPromotional Codes
From time to time we let loose some promotional codes, offering discounts for new job and project posts. If you were lucky enough to receive one, simply enter it into the promo code box when creating your job or project. Your discount will be shown before you complete your job or project.
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How to create a job post
Creating a new job is easy! Simply complete the form on the create a job page and, once verified, your job will be available on the site for everyone to see.
If it is your first time at posting a job, we will need to manually verify the post before it goes live; this should not take very long. Once verified, you will be notified that your job is online. Additional jobs, posted with the same email address, will be posted straight away.
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Replies will be sent to the email address you created your job post with. You will receive an email with the candidates contact details, a letter of intention and a copy of their resume / CV.
↑ back to topHow do I reply to a job?
You can send a reply from the job details page. Simply click on a job you are interested in and select the 'apply now' link. You will then be asked to provide your name, email address, a letter of intention or a description of your skills and a copy of your resume / CV. The employer will then receive these details and should be in touch shortly. Good luck!
↑ back to topWhat are featured jobs?
Featured jobs are displayed at the top of the home page and on the jobs page. They are also highlighted in the sidebar as well as appearing in the ripepixel blog. By featuring your job you are positioning it so that it receives a higher chance of receiving more applicants. You can make your job featured by selecting the relevant option when creating your job post.
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How to create a project
Design and development projects can be created from the create a project page. As with jobs, your first project will need to be verified before it goes live on the site.
Once verified, you will be able to receive quotes against your project.
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If someone is interested in your project, they will complete their details on the quote form and these will be emailed to you at the email address you used when creating the project. You will receive their contact details, their quote amount and any relevant experience or examples of previous work.
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If you are interested in quoting on a design or development project, you can use the 'Submit Quote' link on the project details page. Please complete the required fields and make sure to include any relevant experience and examples of previous work in the details section. This will ensure you have a better chance of winning the work.
Your details will then be sent to the project creator and you should receive a reply from them shortly.
↑ back to topWhat are featured projects?
Featured projects are displayed at the top of the home page and on the projects page. They are also highlighted in the sidebar as well as appearing in the ripepixel blog. By featuring your project you are positioning it so that it receives a higher chance of receiving more quotes. You can make your project featured by selecting the relevant option when creating your project.
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What are portfolios?
A portfolio is a page which can display some of your previous work as well as details of your experience and the skills that you hold. Portfolios can be used to promote your skills to potential employers and project creators.
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Portfolios are free! Enough said.
↑ back to topHow do I create a portfolio?
A portfolio can be created using the create a portfolio page. You can upload, upto, 3 url's with descriptions along with a description of your skills and previous work examples.
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What is Ripepixel?
Ripepixel.com provides a portal for designers and developers to find new work and apply for jobs. We try to ensure that the caliber of users is among the highest, attracting the best jobs and projects from reliable companies.
What ripepixel is not, is a design contest site! So if your looking for a place to find cheap labourers, this is not the place to be.
↑ back to topHow can I contact you?
You can contact us via our contact page. If you have any problems, requests or would just like to have a chat, please contact us and we'll get right back to you as soon as possible.
↑ back to topRequesting new features
We like adding new things to our site and would like to hear what features you think it is missing. Please send your requests through our contact page and if it is something we like, it could be included soon.
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