Creator Portal FAQ – Selling STL Files on Our Platform

1. What is the Creator Portal?

The Creator Portal is a platform where 3D designers can upload and sell their STL files for dirt bike and motorcycle parts. As a creator, you earn a commission for every sale, turning your designs into a source of income.

2. How do I sign up as a creator?

Signing up is easy! Visit our Creator Dashboard and fill out the registration form. Once approved, you can start uploading your STL files and managing your sales.

3. What types of STL files can I sell?

We specialize in dirt bike and motorcycle-related designs, such as performance parts, protective covers, mounts, and accessories. Ensure your designs are original, high-quality, and meet our content guidelines before uploading.

4. How much will I earn per sale?

Creators earn 75% of the sale price minus $0.30 per transaction. For example, if your STL file sells for $10, your payout will be $7.20.

5. When and how will I get paid?

Payouts are processed at the end of each month via PayPal. Ensure your PayPal information is accurate and up-to-date in your account settings to avoid delays.

6. Are there any fees for selling on the platform?

There are no upfront fees to join or upload files. The $0.30 per transaction deduction covers payment processing and platform maintenance.

7. How do I upload my STL files?

Once logged into your account:

Navigate to the Creator Dashboard.
Select Upload STL File and fill out the product details, including title, description, pricing, and any recommended printing settings.
Submit your file for review. Our team will approve it within 1–3 business days if it meets our guidelines.

8. What are the guidelines for STL files?

Files must be original and owned by you.
Designs should be relevant to dirt bikes or motorcycles.
Upload high-quality STL files that are tested for printability.
Avoid offensive, inappropriate, or copyrighted designs.

9. Can I set my own prices?

Yes! Creators have full control over the pricing of their STL files. We recommend researching similar designs to price competitively.

10. How can I maximize sales for my STL files?

Provide clear, detailed product descriptions and high-resolution preview images.
Include recommended materials and settings for printing.
Promote your STL files on your social media and link back to your product pages.

11. Can I sell exclusive or limited-edition STL files?

Yes, you can mark your designs as exclusive or offer them for a limited time. Highlight this in your product description to attract buyers.

12. What happens if my design is flagged or rejected?

If a design violates our guidelines, it will be flagged or rejected. You’ll receive an email with the reason for rejection and guidance on how to fix the issue.

13. Can I remove my STL files from the platform?

Yes, you can remove your designs anytime by navigating to the Creator Dashboard and selecting Remove Product.

14. How does the platform promote my designs?

We showcase featured designs, run targeted ads, and use SEO to increase visibility for your STL files. You can also boost exposure by sharing your product links with your audience.

15. What support is available for creators?

Our support team is here to help! If you have questions or run into issues, contact us at sales@5til9.com or use the live chat feature on our site.

16. Do I retain ownership of my STL files?

Yes, you retain full ownership of your designs. By uploading, you grant us the right to host and sell your files on the platform.

17. Can I see sales reports and analytics?

Yes, the Creator Dashboard provides real-time sales data, including the number of downloads, earnings, and product performance.

Need More Help?
If you have additional questions or need assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at sales@5til9.com We’re here to help you succeed as a creator on our platform!