Frequently Asked Questions Creative Designer Directory
Welcome to the Creative Designer Directory FAQ. This page answers the most common questions from both businesses looking to hire and creatives wanting to join. It’s designed to give clear, detailed information for humans and search engines alike, making it easy to understand how the directory works and how to get started.
What is the Creative Designer Directory?
The Creative Designer Directory is an online platform that connects businesses with Showit website designers, brand designers, copywriters and SEO specialists. It helps clients find and hire verified creative professionals quickly and easily.
Who can join the Creative Designer Directory?
Any creative professional who offers services for Showit websites can join the Creative Designer Directory. This includes website designers, brand designers, copywriters, SEO specialists, and Marketers, including Social Media managers and content creators.
How does the Creative Designer Directory work?
Businesses search the directory by service, budget or timeline to find a professional. Creatives create profiles that showcase their services, examples of work, pricing and contact details. All creatives are verified to ensure they are credible businesses. Clients can contact them directly through their profile.
Is the Creative Designer Directory free to use?
Yes. Businesses and clients can search the directory for free. Creatives pay a one-time fee to create and maintain a profile in the directory.
What types of services can I find in the Creative Designer Directory?
The directory features every professional you need to create and market an amazing website. Showit website designers, brand designers, copywriters, SEO specialists, white-labellers, Showit E-Commerce Integrators, marketers, social media managers, content creators and full-stack marketers. You can filter results by budget, payment plans and timeline.The directory features Showit website designers, brand designers, copywriters, SEO specialists, white-labellers, Showit e-commerce integrators, marketers, social media managers, content creators and full-stack marketers. You can filter results by budget, payment plans and timeline.
How do I hire someone from the Creative Designer Directory?
You can browse profiles, review services and portfolios, and then contact the creative directly through their profile or website link. You can also favourite services to create a wishlist of options you are interested in or want to compare.
What is Showit?
Showit is a drag-and-drop website platform that allows users to design custom websites without coding. It integrates with WordPress for blogging and is popular with creative businesses.s
What is a Showit website designer?
A Showit website designer is a creative professional who builds and customizes websites using the Showit platform. They create layouts, optimize design and ensure the site fits a client’s brand.
What is a brand designer?
A brand designer helps shape the look and feel of your business. They’ll create your logo, choose colors and fonts, and build a visual identity that makes your brand stand out and feel consistent everywhere.
What is a copywriter?
A copywriter is the wordsmith for your business. They craft the words on your website, blogs, emails and marketing materials to connect with your audience and encourage them to take action.
What is an SEO specialist?
An SEO specialist helps your website get found on Google and other search engines and now LLM's such as ChatGPT and Perplexity. They fine-tune your site’s content, structure and keywords so more of the right people can discover your business online.
What is e-commerce integration in Showit?
E-commerce integration means linking your Showit site with a tool like Shopify, Thrivecart or WooCommerce so you can sell products or services online. It’s how your website goes from being just informational to actually handling transactions.
What are white-labellers?
White-labellers are designers or developers who create websites or services for other agencies or designers. Their work is rebranded under the agency’s name.
What types of creative services can I find in the Creative Designer Directory?
The directory features Showit website designers, brand designers, copywriters, SEO specialists, white-labellers, Showit e-commerce integrators, marketers, social media managers, content creators and full-stack marketers. You can filter results by budget, payment plans and timeline.
What is a marketer?
A marketer develops strategies to promote businesses and attract customers. They use channels such as digital advertising, content marketing and campaigns to increase brand awareness and sales.
What is a social media manager?
A social media manager creates and manages content for platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and LinkedIn. They build brand awareness, engage audiences and grow communities.
What is a content creator?
A content creator produces blogs, videos, graphics or other media to market and promote a business. Their work builds brand awareness and drives engagement.
What is a full-stack marketer?
A full-stack marketer is a marketing professional skilled in multiple areas, including SEO, content creation, social media, paid ads, email campaigns and analytics. They handle both strategy and implementation.
Can I filter designers by price or timeline?
Yes. You can filter profiles in the Creative Designer Directory by price, payment plans and project timeline to find the right fit for your budget and schedule.
How do I know if a designer is verified?
All creatives in the Creative Designer Directory are verified to ensure they are real businesses before their profile is published. Verified creatives display a green tick on their profile.
Can I see examples of past work before hiring?
Yes — service listed in the directory includes examples of past work so you can get a feel for the style and quality. If you’d like to see more, you can click through to the professional’s website for their full portfolio. You can reach out either via the Creative Designer Directory or directly on their website.
Do designers offer payment plans?
Many creatives in the directory offer payment plans. You can filter profiles by payment plan options to find the right match for your project.
How do I join the Creative Designer Directory?
You can join by creating an account, selecting your services and completing your profile. There is a one-time fee to join. After verification, your profile will go live in the directory.
What does it cost to join the directory?
The Creative Designer Directory charges a one-time fee to join. There are no recurring subscription costs.
What are the benefits of joining the Creative Designer Directory?
Benefits include visibility to businesses searching for Showit website services, verified status with a green tick, a permanent profile and the ability to showcase services, past work and contact information. Creatives also gain a do-follow quality backlink, and the opportunity to be booked by clients directly through the directory without needing external marketing.
Can I list multiple services in my profile?
Yes. Creatives can list multiple services such as website design, branding, copywriting, SEO or marketing within one profile.
How do I update or manage my profile once I’ve joined?
Once you’re a member, you’ll get login access to your profile. You can update your services, add new work, change details or refresh your listing whenever you like.
Is the Creative Designer Directory affiliated with Showit?
No. The Creative Designer Directory is an independent platform and not affiliated with Showit.
How does the Creative Designer Directory ensure quality?
All creatives are verified before their profile goes live. Verified profiles display a green tick to show the business is real.
Can clients leave reviews on the directory?
Yes — clients can leave reviews directly on creative profiles. Reviews help build trust and give future clients insight into what it’s like working with that creative. You do need to create a free user account to leave reviews.
Is the Creative Designer Directory global or limited to certain countries?
The Creative Designer Directory is global. Creatives and clients from any country can join and connect through the platform.
Do I need to pay to use the Creative Designer Directory as a client?
No. The Creative Designer Directory is free for general users. Clients can browse profiles, favourite services, leave reviews and contact creatives directly through the platform without any cost.
What is the Showit Website Cost Calculator?
The Showit Website Cost Calculator is a free tool that helps Showit website designers and clients estimate the cost of custom website projects based on services, timelines and add-ons.
Who can use the Showit Website Cost Calculator?
The calculator can be used by Showit website designers to set accurate pricing and by clients to understand project costs before hiring a professional. Designers who work on similar CMS platforms such as Squarespace, Wix and Webflow can also use the calculator as a pricing guide.
Does the Showit Website Cost Calculator cost money to use?
No. The Showit Website Cost Calculator is free to use for both creatives and clients.
Where can I find the Showit Website Cost Calculator?
You can access the Showit Website Cost Calculator directly on the Creative Designer Directory website.
How do I get in contact with the Creative Designer Directory?
You can contact the Creative Designer Directory through the contact page at https://creativedesignerdirectory.com/contact/
or by email at [email protected]
I signed up as a general user. How do I upgrade and get a profile on the directory?
If you signed up as a general user and now want to create a profile on the Creative Designer Directory, contact support and the team will create it for you.
