Proof of Usefulness Report

Creatives Direct

Analysis completed on 2/20/2026

+4
Proof of Usefulness Score
You're In Business

The submission for 'Creatives Direct' (Project StarStone) presents significant red flags, including demonstrably false claims of global ubiquity ('most people have used my product', 'everyone') and a lack of verifiable technical infrastructure. The description suggests a generic marketing agency or concept without a clear technological component. The stated revenue/market cap is ambiguous ($500k) and contradicts the claims of massive reach. Due to the lack of evidence, unrealistic assertions, and minimal submission quality, the project scores near zero.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+2.5
Audience Reach Impact+0.0
Technical Innovation+0.0
Evidence Of Traction+0.0
Market Timing Relevance+1.0
Functional Completeness+0.25
Subtotal+3.75
Usefulness Multiplierx1.08
Final Score+4

Project Details

Description
helping companies connect with their customers in a way that creates lasting business by creating a clear and memorable narrative

Algorithm Insights

Market Position
Growing utility with room for optimization
User Engagement
Documented reach suggests active user community
Technical Stack
Modern tech stack aligned with sponsor technologies

Recommendations to Increase Usefulness Score

Document User Growth

Provide specific metrics on user acquisition and retention rates

Showcase Revenue Model

Detail sustainable monetization strategy and current revenue streams

Expand Evidence Base

Include testimonials, case studies, and third-party validation

Technical Roadmap

Share development milestones and feature completion timeline