Such an arrogant attitude. I'm afraid the end of Ts is near and nothing can stop it, maybe the best they can do is raise royalty's to 80% for all sellers, but then again if they don't change the censorship policy's they are applying right now then it will probably not be enough to stop the downfall in the long run. Ebay it's ALL about direct seller/customer relationship. The people at the top of the pyramid scheme bully all the new modelers who show any sales success because they barely scrape by as it is so it is really bad work environment to work for Turbosquid is not worth your time. CGTrader has the better platform from my point of view, better rates if i remember correct. The art is to do it structurally organized and easily navigable and then it is a matter of giving the people the right tools and they will do the rest issue I think. What makes Cg-trader better than Turbosquid? Order 3D models. A rig is like a skeleton of a 3D model, which lets you move and pose it with little effort. There are lots of fun ways can gain points on cg trader . Especially if the buyer asks to change something in the configuration of models or to clarify details. - Once in a while, alert all designers that a cleaning operation will be made, and wipe out objects that are of a too bad quality or copyright infringements. Everything about it is ugly, i just sell a model on cgTrader and another model on Turbosquid, cgtrader gives me 71% and i feel ok , turbosquid gives me 40% and i feel like i get raped, besides its tedious way of uploading methods im done with those guys, i will stick with CGtrader, thanks for the information, still 60 to 40 is a big difference. . it is a sad reality, some sellers are ready to buy a model of their competitor to post a bad rating. or I can just sell on cgt and artstationm marketplace? Remember The3DStudio? adentonclark is 100 percent correct in this regard! Prices do not include additional fees, such as shipping .
But at the same time they require all rights to the model, and the model is removed from sale at all sites. Search Filter Free products only Discount Formats Free products only Reset filters Free TurboSquid. I think the TS percentage is pretty much an outrage considering the low price of the products being sold. But they must realise that attracting more buyers only through more aggresive marketing is not enough. But it should be also possible to turn this filter off. They could put down an amount between 1 to 5 bucks as a deposit and after sampling the model as you suggested they could deduct that amount from the final sale. We will only contact you if there's a problem with an order. I left all but . i like the points system on cg trader . We need to broaden our spectrum and clientele if we want to make more money. 5.
CGtrader better is : Design,User friendly,royalties etc all better . (Edge Having a direct link/communication is also critical in detecting possible needs and potential new business. No matter how many 3D models you need, we'll take care of it. Look for the big picture and think medium/long term. https://www.fiverr.com/pixel512/create-a-3d-model-shipping-container If you manage to get lots of buyers on there you could make a real fortune. Work directly with a 3D artist for your project. It always depends on how you look at this industry from your point of view: - Are you into this market trying to make a living out of it? BUT this is still not as infuriating as a personal account falling once a month with all the statistics! I think this game can only be won by the best community building force and that is CGt. @tomislavveg, on the one hand i agree with you about that, but on the other hand if i would be looking for models i would almost certainly choose TS as my first choice and most likely as a last one before buying. I really enjoy the chance to get to know other people's opinions and experiences regarding how they sell, network and do business and that is something I have only been able to do here on CGT. It would be mess. Gritsuk : Hello Friends, glad to present you my model Female Hand Realistic. A: TurboS*swearword-here* will start to DOWNTICK PRICES to match them to "other selling sites" on customer complaint, so I will remove every model they demand for down-adjustment, and I'm sure I won't be alone in this. Blendswap.com5. Matt Wisdom describes Turbosquid as "a sort of Ebay" when in fact Turbosquid works exactly the same as classic "supermarket providers" where the reseller profits the most from the producers by keeping them totally apart from the customers. I've often (not just at this site) downloaded "free" items to verify their quality before purchasing models from a vendorI had problems with 3-4 of the "free" items I looked at first here (having no idea there was a limit), and now I can download no more. How about Negotiated price? I remember that too! Chat with Support 24/7 However, probably allot of us silently disagree on how we are treated as artist on places like Ts. For me CGTrader is the best and CGTrader has the best structure of a 3d site !!!
CGtrader staff admits to some degree to this problem (see the comment of Dalia Lasaite) and promises to redesign the homepage.
Over the years they have shown me that they really care about we think about the way things should be run and they have been adapting the website based on our combined ideas. If you look around on the net on all the various forums everyone always mentions Turbosquid be it positively or negatively. That's just an easy question to answer 1. You don't even seem to get reputation points for purchasing items, assuming I've read the page correctly, and if that is the case it's just dumb. I have been the victim repeatedly on TS. It is also my favorite 3D site but some things need to be fixed before they can overtake some of the other sites. They're doing competitions, and that attracts artists, at least. However, the use is allowed if the MMO is a closed MMO, like World of Warcraft. They will be very enlightening and useful to you especially if you have never built 3D models and don't know what to expect. They lie about your rights on Turbosquid. ! Turbosquid has too many models We even stopped publishing new models there. While there is some sellers that naively think they can rely on Turbosquid's good will to improve their situation in the future, the rest of us should be start working together towards a collective benefit. stores with its own labels for 3D printing, 3D stock, crowdfunding, game models maybe even concept designs, sound files, storytellers, code for making apps, 3D scripts, etc) Each of this stores would then again have subcategories (e.g. Apart from this it would be nice to have a system that promotes collaborative action to make the products themselves better. 3D is great for creating things that can restore old products. The very best thing I find on CGT is the disponibility of the team. Yep.. I have been studying their website from a buyers perspective thoroughly and I have noticed that; 1. That definitely wasn't me hoe said that turbo. Work directly with a 3D artist for your project. If you have any questions about these items before you purchase, please contact us at https://support.turbosquid.com/ Some may look great for close ups but in a large environment scene or house setting when you have a lot of models to let's say show off the interior design of a model home you need to be very careful on poly count. So the wonderful conversion work/time spend of this individual could have helped him to get a complete refund, and the two others, (hoe I have send off here) would also have been helped whit a nice maya file, and I would have sold at least two more models (Everyone would benefit). Then they would only find the relevant models and get to purchasing them right away. TS can go to Hell, and never return again. rigged People SixPack 003 - Photogrammetry Population Character Rig, Realistic Human Body Basemesh - UVMapped - Rigged, CARTOON MAN AND WOMAN - TOON MOTHER AND FATHER, Worker Mining Safety Female - Bella - Harness, Naked Fitness Blonde Woman with Tied Hair. And yes .. "CG Trader has made their world about 3d printing". Thank you again! Like when something breaks that is no longer in production like your favorite mug or something. Regards, Think about the best online stores today when people search for lamps on Amazon they will only find lamps in their search and that is why they keep buying on Amazon because it is a highly efficient and professional site where the buyers don't get lost or frustrated looking for what they want and can spend their time searching for the best quality product based on their budget. So, Ts will probably have a few thousand lawsuits to issue in following months if they like. ,,The only thing that has cgtrader extra is the freelance job,,?? Important detail : CGTrader allows communication between customers and sellers ! As we think that CGtrader holds the best core for these kind of improvements, I would like to hear the opinion of Marius or any other CGtrader representative about the ideas recently proposed in this forum, specially:
I can't download that lamp and see it's quality myself - so why would I purchase anything from the creator when I don't know if I'll be satisfied? But we forgot about the buyers. In this case you could say (in a nutshell) CGt is (at its core) acting as a hub providing file hosting and transaction services, and it can basically do so whit everything digital. So i need to try to make money with my models as long as possible, means as long it is not uploaded to anywhere else. I experienced this on other topics like the challenges, where CGT team took some ideas into consideration and applied some of them. You have insufficient credit to complete your purchase. I posted my first model today and have to say it was a very pleasant experience. Tom cat cartoon character rigged for Maya 12. I didn't checked it for a while (around a year) but comparatively Cgtrader has a much more streamlined upload system compared to Turbosquid's. I think CGTrader just has to advertise itself more.. everything else will fall into place.. CG traders designer rank rep points. In my understanding, for CG models, there are three main trends : large public with various expectations and low budget (roughly, poser people) ; professionals needing a good quality model quick and ready to pay for that (roughly, TS buyers), programmers wanting to create video games in search of game ready assets. I do not know if community-policing has helped other sites keep their products better organized. Here only I have doubts it would be fair to do do is a difference of 20..25% in the price of its models, which are intended for sale in the CGT and TS? These people quote Sun Tzu when you talk to them, so guess their future plans for you. I think the CGT does an amazing job of bringing people together! Hopefully that would make squids to react. If CGT wants to play big and attract high quality traffic and designers/buyers, it has to invite the sellers to opt for a more mature approach in my humble opinion. According to TS "Marmoset Toolbag's watermark" is an overlay and a no no. Considering it as a seller, CGTrader is NOT better because I have almost no sales at all while I have about 10 sales every month on TS. I tried to contact the buyer several times with no response. Just uploading on turbosquid is a pain in the butt. There are indeed some snags in data management and the sorting out system. We've been there, even being "Squid Guild exclusive" for some time to test the experience ourselves for real, and after more than 10 years with all our experiences and stats in hand we can state without a doubt that the business model offered by Turbosquid doesn't pay off in the mid-long term. So part of the problem would probably be solved if a buyer would indeed get reputation points for buying models and gain more access in the process. the success of CGTrader (and other sites as well) contributed to that. Respect and good luck to everyone who is here! I agree to what captainmarlowe is telling. Dear adentonclark,
However, I will agree that sales here aren't as good as TS. Payment Method Putting 3D printing as the main product range on first page doesn't help, as has been noted. Answer: IN my opinion Turbosquid is a great site for selling models. Unless you have a huge ass :) You can not keep all aspects of these markets covered, so you will only be average on all of them or even worse. there is low quality traffic on cgtrader and also became too much focused on 3d printing models so gets affordable if u have many low quality printable models of cheap prices. All because of search. CGt embraces all modern communication technologies which is critical to establish such a place. So what's needed? At one hand I could think this was indeed evidence that Ts had some clients that do not know about CGt. Add a Payment Method, Add a Payment If CGtrader's advertisement budget is a problem, a Crowdfunding round may help. 3D Model characters people woman This is a photorealistic high-quality 3D full-body scan female character It has been sculpted and optimized for animation and game engines with a clean topology. I was thinking about searching for specific 3d models through a site like Google, not generic visitation standing of a whole site, which in itself doesn't tell anything about what clients look for. So even if TS takes 60%, I still make better profit there because here I get 94% of nothing. Don't know how many even bother to ask, and on Ts no one can ask anything. In my country you have to be adult to do bussines and legal stuff. If you continue to price your models higher on TurboSquid, you will will not be able to publish your content on TurboSquid, and we will temporarily take your current models offline. Be very wary when the artist is from India or other similar countries. I think we just need so some massive killer models of epic proportions that the 3D modeling community cant ignore. When you just start out you have to price your models at 1 dollar or give them away for free but the second you start selling well they take your models offline and force you to raise your prices Once you raise your prices nobody buys and you are back to square 1. But if you are on Turbosquid as an exclusive sale (models will be sold only on the website TurboSquid), Cgtrader can lose and this position, in favor of TS And it is convenient for the buyer and profitable for the seller. While sellers will be disadvantaged in many interests. They did so by making products that looked so much cooler than PCs and people were fooled and then eventually they made so much money that then they kept putting back into the product and eventually came out with the Ipad which even all Apple haters love. According to me ,in the future, more a 3DMarketplace will be open more it will take to success. Some may look great for close ups but in a large environment scene or house setting when you have a lot of models to let's say show off the interior design of a model home you need to be very careful on poly count. The classic idea of exclusivity, division and concealment as a strategy to get to a monopolistic position is bad for the industry and everyone is coming to the realization how bad it rely is. Turbosquid is the exact opposite. Even when Ts would sell more models it does not mean they serve you well, because it is not. The problem is that the site is not able to get a clear separation between CG and 3D printing. There is plenty of "undercutters" everywhere and some short-sighted content developers that seem to only care about quick cash-grabs and most of the time doesn't even have enough data to state a valid opinion based on the contrast of facts over medium-long periods of time. As a game developer i will never buy a 3d models online since 95% are done on student version of software or pirated version. The age of 3D models is over and people have moved on to 3D printing. Another thing that drove me crazy about Turbosquid was how you couldn't promote any of your social media and it made it very difficult to get your clients from let's say Facebook and Twitter to notice your artwork. To my amazement something ells also happened, there where still a few people buying my more expensive models on Ts. Well, unless I can verify the quality of the model I'm not going to pay for most things. CGT is the only website that really understand both the artists and customer needs! If CGT would manage to draw more buyers from TS then even more sellers would migrate here. I agree structural arrangements need to be done to support this bud it needs to be done in a way so it supports the main axiom of openness. If you have any questions about these. Having too many high poly models in 1 scene can considerably slow down rendering times, work flow and even crash your computer making the entire scene unusable. Search is arguably most important feature of stocks and search in TS is head and shoulders (and then some more) above search in CGT. We state our opinions based on verifiable facts and stats, which is one of the most interesting parts of this thread. Same for me, here. I don't know if Turbo Squid allows licence ownership to be transferred as i never got that far with them. I still get more sales on TS, despite having adjusted all prices to compensate their extortions. No overt similarites in armor designs, guns, vehicles, naming- nothing. - Limiting free objects to, let's say licensed objects like Stars Wars or Lego or whatever in an unlimited number, but to a few when it comes to "showcase" objects, let's say, 4 to 5 per designer, to help potential buyer judge the overall quality of the seller objects Change Method. And if the buyer sees one and the same model on CGT and on TS, then the price will choose on CGTrader [/quote] Login to PayPal to add your account as a payment method. I deleted my products here and joined sguild again, no reason for staying here. Maybe they have a much deeper interaction with the clients? That thing is just getting started ;-). [13google->http://www.google.com/] and cgtrader is easy to navigate and great UI, Turbosquid is a very shit comparing to CGTrader, i dont like turbosquid i prefer CGtrader absolutely, I think it is more comfortable to use. It's an example of waste of human recourses and time, because how many more are performing this same conversion work without telling? Looks to me like they are providing a very content creator friendly environment. flob3d: I don't know if Jonathan invented the CheckMate, but what I can say is that Jonathan is a good professional and he often helped me a lot, so I have no complaints to make. In CGtrader you can accumulate many until you set up payment agreement. @interate CGI . TS going down.
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