FAQ’s
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What is FabPiks?
Two words – Digital Sampling.
We are an online product sampling community that provides you with products from leading brands to sample/try for free. We have products ranging from body care, to exotic teas to cosmetics. We also specialize in brands that are ayurvedic, herbal, chemical free and halal certified as we want to help you with your overall wellness. We are here to build up a community where brands and consumers can meet, wherein consumers get to experience and choose the perfect brand for them and this very experience shared helps the brand improve and make their products more efficient.
Sampling is nothing new, we sample products each time we buy it, because we are aware consumers who want nothing but the best for. When you go to have a cone of ice cream you get to taste the flavors and decide on which one you want, fun isn’t it?
At Fabpiks we do the same. We bring to you the best of products from leading Indian and International brands to try and experience. This way you can choose the best of the lot for your body without going heavy on the pocket.
We respect consumer experience the most. A brand is successful when they constantly know what their ever-changing consumers what. They need to have data about what people think of them, the likes and the dislikes, this way the brand gets to Improve and experiment.
For brands who are trying to be experimental or the ones who want customer feedbacks with 100% organic reviews, Fabpiks is the platform. Send us your product samples and we give you the targeted audience for your products, we have a range of users and hence have just the right audience for you to try your products.
We gather your feedback and reviews for our community so that they make better and informed choices. There are 2 ways in which we give out products:
1. Individual Samples: A single sample product for which you can apply to try. The product can be for free or can have a minimal shipping charge to pay.
2. Goody Bags: Our goodie bags are very exciting and fun. Each month we have different goodie boxes which are a combination of products from leading Indian and international brands. -
How does it work?
Fabpiks has tons of options so it may look tricky at the first glance, but once you get it, it's like a piece of cake.
1. First things first - Sign Up. You can sign up any 3 ways –
• Via your email address
• Via your Facebook Profile
• Via your Gmail Account
Chose whichever way you want and make sure to verify your account.
The moment your account is verified you instantly get 500 Fabpoints!
2.Welcome to our Sampling Community
Its now time to try!
Browse from our 'try products' section. Look for exciting products you wish to try and review. Here you will see 2 kinds of products: Sample for Free & Sample with Shipping fee • Free samples are samples yoou can try out by getting qualified for them. how? its simple! just fill in a short survey and get notified when you're selected!
• You might see some products that have nominal shipping fees to them, this shipping fee will not be more than ?99, so grab on your free sample instantly by just paying its shipping!
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What to do to get approved for more free samples and goodies?
REVIEW – that’s it!
Your Review is of utmost importance to us. The more you share your experiences in images/ videos/ testimonials it gives us the confidence that you’re are a genuine sampler – the ones that we are looking for.
Sharing your reviews helps others make a conscious decision. Sharing it on your social media – helps your friends and relatives to get educated about new products while earning you fabpoints!
The more you share your reviews the more our brands are likely to select you to send their products, and we might even send your free samples from our side to show you our gratitude. -
I just joined what to do next?
First of all, welcome aboard!!!
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You’re now a part of our Sampling community.
Just sit back and relax — it may be a while before we find a sampling campaign that’s right for you, but once we do, we’ll send you an email to apply for the samples straight-away!
You will also have to fill up survey forms. Account>Survey
In the meantime, look for products you would like to try which have a nominal shipping charge (never more than ?99)
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Product samples for free? What is the catch?
There is no catch!
You don't need to worry about the authenticity of the product or that you might get cheated off. Nothing like that.
Brands that associate with us know and understand the need of organic consumer reviews.
Brands want their products to be sampled and tried by you. This helps them create awareness about their new range of products as well.
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If I sign up for FabPiks, will you spam me?
We are against spam.
We never let anyone contact our community members without their advance consent.
We only sent you mails to notify you about:
New product samples
Product Confirmation
Delivery status
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What do you do with my personal information?
We ask you to fill in basic details about yourself like name, address, gender, etc.
We use this information to match your interests with the right product. This helps the brand match you with their formed criteria and approve your products.
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Trying our products?
Once you qualify and receive our Samples, go ahead and enjoy them and share them with your family too. Typically items arrive 2-3 weeks from notification to you and you don’t need to pay for anything ( unless courier charges are specified).
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Low on Fabpoints, what to do?
If you like something from the reward section and you are low on fabpoints here is what you can do:
1. Review products
2. Share products on social media
3. Fill in all surveys
Still low on Fabpoints? You can buy them!
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Why is it important to share Feedback and Reviews?
Fabpiks and the brands that are on the platform value customer experience the most.
The reason Fabpiks and our partnered brands provide you with free Samples is so that we receive product feedback and the exposure it gets.
Share your testimonials, reviews, images, and videos with us on our website and social media handles, we would love to be a part of your journey. Tell us what you thought about the product - even if it's bad, tell us what you didn't like!
The more reviews and feedbacks you share with us, the more likely you are to be selected for free products in the future!
We’re interested in honest feedback and reviews. Your postings should reflect your actual experience, honest opinions, findings, and beliefs and must not be misleading, deceptive, or defamatory in any way.
By sharing your reviews you are also helping your fellow consumers to make the right choice for them. So speak out! Its a safe space. -
When will I get my Sample?
Once you apply & get qualified for the sample, you are notified via email. We try to get your samples delivered within 7 days. However, it might take up to 2 weeks to receive your sample.
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What does ‘Get Sample’ mean?
When selecting products from 'Try Products' Section you get an option of "Get Sample"
By clicking on “Get Sample”, you are requesting for the free sample from the brand.
You will be asked to fill a quick survey form, which will help us to understand your preference for the product better and help match you with the brands criteria.
Requesting for the item does not definite that you will get the products.
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Why should I share my reviews on Social media?
Fabpiks is an online product sampling community, we want samplers like you to try our products and share your experience with the world to educate them.
Sharing your testimonials with your friends and family on social media will help create awareness about the product as well as the concept of digital sampling.
You will help others make better and informed choices.
Sharing your feedback and reviews on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest will also earn you Fabpoints which you can then avail from the 'Reward' Section. -
What are Fabpoints? How do I redeem them?
At Fabpiks you get Fabpoints! These are points you get when you do certain things with your Fabpiks account.
You get Fabpoints:
1. Sign In: you get 500 fabpoints once you have verified your account
2. Review a product: you get 150 Fabpoints
3. Share product on Social Media: you get 50 Fabpoints
4. Take a survey: earn anywhere from 100-200 Fabpoints
5. Share your review on Social Media: get additional 50 Fabpoints
How to redeem them?
Go to the 'Rewards' section. You will find a variety of products from top-end brands.
Once you select the product you like, it shows you how many Fabpoints are needed to get the selected product.
