Frequently Asked Questions

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Is my subscription free?

Yes.

Your subscription is free, and you can use RatePal platform for 30 days as trial.

After trial period, your ratings will “stop responding” until you purchase license. Your data or account will not be affected by expired trial period.

What I can do in Trial?

You are free to use whole platform with all features unlocked for 30 trial days. Trial countdown will show on the top of your screen, until you make first order, which will make you subscriber. If trial period expired, you will still be able to login and configure your platform until you are ready to purchase the license.

What will happen to my setup and collected data after trial?

All your data, you account settings and company setup will stay intact, even if trial expired.

Ones you purchase the license and activate your ratable entity, business can continue.

What am I ordering?

RatePal pricing model is ONE license per Ratable Entity.

In case you have many ratable entities (Which is anything you are targeting to rate) you will have to purchase a license for each. All could be in one simple order.
Once your order is completed, kindly ensure to link your Entities with active licenses so the related Rating Survey Templates can be made visible to your customer/consumers through the multiple access channels (QR/BarCode/Links, etc.)

License term can be either 30 days or 12 months. System will notify ahead of time upon approaching expiry date.

What is PromoCode?

Promotion code is a number given by RatePal partner as special deal which usually target customers with large number of ratable entities, where they get special discount.

Ones payment is done, customer will get enterprise license which could be used for unlimited number of entities.
Enter Promotion Code in the order form to purchase your enterprise license.

How do I pay?

Placing Payments will be through our predefined secured payment gateways (e.g. PayPal). Your credit card information will not be stored on file with us.

Can I get invoices?

Upon every success order, you will receive invoice in PDF format for your financial tracking purposes. To access invoices, go to side menu and select orders. every line is a new order with link for invoice download.

When to expect my license to get active?

Almost immediately.

After purchase process has been successful, you will be returned from PayPal page to RatePal. You should be able to see your licenses in couple of minutes after PayPal process the payment.

How do I benefit from ratings?

Answer to this question is a science by itself, but RatePal is a tool to those in need.

RatePal provide subscribers with rich dashboard that contain major key performance indicators and indexes, such as:

  • Live Ratings Feed
  • Overall Rating score (Per feedback channel view)
  • Score per question category (Quality, Price, Value)
  • Ratings Indicators (per Gender, per Period, per Age Group)
  • Benchmarking (Your ranking in same Business, in same Industry and Globally)
  • Rating Index per City (With color coded map)
  • Rating Index per Entity (with total number of hits and Rating Average Score)

In addition to many exportable tables where you can use CSV or other file formats for analysis by Microsoft Excel or other similar tools.

How to reach my customers?

RatePal is a tool that provides you with universal PDF file for each of your ratable entities, which contains all links, QR and BarCode for you to share.

The codes are vector, so you can use it for high quality printing on your brochures, posters, door stickers, menus, etc.

Links are categorized, for better tracking and analysis, into five categories:

  1. Website (used for sharing on your company website)
  2. Social Media, Messengers (used for sharing thru social channels)
  3. Email (used for sharing by emails)
  4. SMS (used for sharing by SMS)
  5. LOOP (used for kiosk or stand tablet at entity location)
Can I personalize my templates?

Yes, sure!

You are able to customize your arting template (Questionnaire) choosing fonts, colors, sizes, icons and images, including your own company or brand logo.

Can I integrate RatePal with another platform?

No. In this version of RatePal integration with other platforms is not available.

How to get special discount for large business?

Kindly, contact us, and our local partner will contact you back for details about Enterprise Licensing.

Will RatePal Work For My Type Of Business?

RatePal is suitable for collecting ratings and feedback for any kind of business, service or product, location based or non-location based, physical or virtual.

Do I have to sign contract or pay hidden fees?

RatePal does not have any hidden fees, contracts, locks or termination fees. Your account is free forever, the only thing you pay upfront is license for your ratable entities, which enables your customers to rate it.

We won’t hold your reviews and data hostage either — You can export all your customers and reviews at any time.

Who else can see my rating?

Your rating as industry category and business type is public for all our subscribers, but your identity is private and hidden. Benchmarking will compare you with others, without sharing identity info.

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