
Your Questions Answered!
Welcome to the Find the Idol FAQ page! Whether you’re curious about how hosting works, the benefits of participating, or how to make the most of our platform, we’ve got you covered.
How it works
Find the Idol is a platform for tracking user interactions through QR codes, links, or special codes. Place “Idols” in your environment, have customers find them, and complete tasks. Each Idol is tied to a specific business goal, providing engagement and useful data.
To get started, subscribe to our platform (Free plan available!) and choose how you want to use Idols: purchase them from us, create your own designs, or use our ready-to-print templates.
Find the Idol FAQs
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Think of an Idol as interactive signage that captures attention and encourages customer interaction.
Our memorable designs and consistent gameplay across all hosts using the Find the Idol platform create a broad network of players searching for and collecting our unique Idols.
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No special equipment is needed! You simply display the idols at strategic locations in your business. Each idol features a QR code that customers scan with their smartphones to engage with the game. You can use physical idols like wooden laser-cut signs, printed cards, or wooden coins, or opt for digital idols if preferred.
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You have full control to customize tasks! Choose from preset options like requesting reviews, social media follows, or specific feedback, or create your own tasks aligned with your business objectives. This flexibility ensures you gather the most relevant and actionable insights. View our Task Types for more details.
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Yes, the $50 drawing is entirely managed by Find the Idol and comes at no cost to you. Customers who collect idols are automatically entered, creating added excitement for participants and boosting engagement without extra effort on your part.
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You’ll have access to participant information, responses, and email addresses, which you can download directly. This allows you to gather valuable insights, better understand your audience, and refine your business strategies.
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You can use multiple idols or designs and switch them up as often as you like! Choose from a library of designs, personalize your idols, or even create custom creations to keep the experience fresh and engaging for your customers.
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Integration is seamless! Customers can interact with your Idols using QR codes, custom links, or our easy-to-remember 3-word codes that can even be embedded in videos. They can be prompted to follow your social media accounts, leave reviews online, or visit your website, boosting your online presence and engagement effortlessly.
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Absolutely! You have complete creative freedom to make your idols your own. Browse our library of unique designs, upload your own artwork, or collaborate with us to craft a one-of-a-kind creation. Add your company’s logo, messaging, and branding to ensure each idol perfectly reflects your business’s personality and style.
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Setting up idols online is simple! Use the QR codes, custom links, or 3-word codes provided with your idols to embed them in your website or posts. You can create engaging content by linking these to specific tasks or rewards, encouraging customers to interact with your brand directly from your online platforms.
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Physical idols are tangible items like wooden figures or coins with QR codes, great for creating in-person engagement at your location. Digital idols, on the other hand, are virtual and can be shared online via links or 3-word codes, making them perfect for remote engagement. Combine both to offer a hybrid experience, connecting with customers in-store and online!
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Yes! Our team is here to help every step of the way. Whether you need technical support, creative advice, or strategies for maximizing engagement, we’re just a message away at info@findtheidol.com. We also provide consultations during onboarding to ensure your experience with Find the Idol is smooth and successful.
