Monthly Hits
The number of Thumbshots image requested each time on your site.This is the maximum number of hits provided depending on the plan that you have chosen. Should you not have enough hits for the remaining month, you can buy additional hits at any time.. If a Thumbshot is not available or missing, this will not be counted as a hit.
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Buy Additional Hits
At anytime during your plan, you can purchase additional hits should you need more than what the monthly plan is providing.
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5,000 hits
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| $10 |
25,000 hits
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| $15 |
35,000 hits
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| $25 |
75,000 hits
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| $49 |
200,000 hits
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| $99 |
500,000 hits
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| $499 |
2,500,000 hits
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| $999 |
5,000,000 hits
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No Attribution Required
To use the Free Thumbshots, you must activate the service with a text attribution on every web page where a Thumbshots appears. The attribution is simple discreet text link “Powered by Thumbshots”. If attribution is missing, the Thumbshots may stop working and may take up to 30 days to reactivate. We also offer the option to waive the attribution with our paid service starting from $4.99/mo.
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SSL Enabled
Certain Premium Thumbshots plans allows you to place Thumbshots on a SSL secured page (i.e. a page that has a https://www.example.com). This includes both static and dynamic URLs.
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URL Support
For the Free plan, you will be able to obtain Thumbshots of the top-level and sub-domains only.
Top Level: http://www.mysite.com
Sub-domain Level: http://subdomain.mysite.com
Any Level:
http://www.mysite.com
http://subdomain.mysite.com
http://subdomain.mysite.com/page1.htm
http://subdomain.mysite.com/action?id=123
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Available Dimensions
Websites come in all kinds of size and shapes, all our Thumbshots plans offer this flexibility. You will be able to customize the right size of Thumbshots that will fit into the different columns and tables. The Thumbshots image can be customize from the following dimensions: (60px x 45px) to (480px x 360px)
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Custom Thumbshots Image
Occasionally, certain Thumbshots may not have been indexed or updated, our servers will show a default Thumbshots image. With a monthly Premium plan, we offer the option to upload your own image or logo customized to your site. This default or custom image will be replaced as soon as our server index or update the Thumbshots thumbnail.
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Thumbshots Priority Update
The Thumbshots images are updated to provide a close reflection of what the existing website looks like. Our server automatically determines the frequency of update for each site. Should you think a particular Thumbshot is not updated the Premium plan allows you to manually request the Thumbshots individually or in bulk.
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Indexation Priority
This is the frequency our server index or update thumbnails of websites. High priority is giving to our paid premium clients. Another way of looking at this is how “fresh” or reflective of the Thumbshots to the real website.
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Customer Support
We are committed to providing a high customer service to our Premium paid clients via a Support Ticket. Free plan users will rely on Forum and FAQ for support.
Expected Response time for Support
High - within 24 hours
Low - within 30 days
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Thumbshots Images™ are screenshots web pages in thumbnail sizes that can help your users preview a link before clicking on it. Thumbshots make your blog or site more attractive and pleasant keeping visitors stay longer!
What are your payment terms for the Premium plans?
We charge your credit card on a monthly basis. We may also accept Paypal, please contact us.
What is a billing month?
Your billing month is the day of the month you signed up for the service. For example, if you signed up on Jan. 18, your billing months are Feb. 18, Mar. 18 and so on.
What is your refund or cancellation policy?
We do not have a refund policy. We have made thumbshots very affordable for you. There is no long-term contracts. You can cancel your account with a 7 days notice.
What are the requirements to view thumbshots?
Thumbshots will work on any web browser (IE, Firefox, Opera, Safari, Mozilla, etc.). No special software required.
How long does it take to setup?
After completing the sign up form and adding a few lines of HTML codes, you will be able to deploy Thumbshots Images within a few minutes. If you are clueless about coding, we do offer help for coding for a nominal, please contact us.
Can I store the Thumbshots Images?
We provide an end-to-end turnkey solution. You don’t have to provide any hardware, software or bandwidth resources. We take care of everything for you! You shouldn't need to cache or store the Thumbshots. Doing so may violate the terms of the agreement.
Can I serve ads with Thumbshots Images?
Yes, you are allowed to serve any advertisements in place of Thumbshots Images.
Who will host the Thumbshots Images?
We take care of everything. You do not need to add any machine or bandwidth. Thumbshots Images are pulled directly from our servers to your users.
How do I integrate Thumbshots Images?
Integrating Thumbshots Images into your site is easy and takes a few minutes. After signing up, you will receive a short instruction on how to integrate Thumbshots Images into your site. All you have to do is add a few lines of HTML code to your page. It's that simple!
If you are totally clueless with some basic coding, fear not, we do provide the service to assist you with this. Please contact us for more info.
What should I do when I get an error during sign up?
If you encounter any difficulties during the sign up process, please contact us.
Will Thumbshots Images slow down my site?
The default thumbshot is only about 3kB in size and will download quickly even on 56kbps modems. In fact, Thumbshots Images are helpful for users running on slow modem because users see where they are going and do not waste their time clicking to undesirable sites.
Can I display Thumbshots Images on more than one site?
Yes, with the Premium plan, you can serve Thumbshots Images up to a 100 sites with one account provided that you own and operate these sites. However, you are not allowed to resell Thumbshots Images.
How do you measure a hit?
A valid Thumbshots Images request is defined as a hit. If your page has 10 Thumbshots Images, then you will be using 10 hits.
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