Your Affiliate Dashboard is the home page for your LeadDyno-powered affiliate program. You can find a link to it in the Account - Profile section and it will look something like http://youraccountname.leaddyno.com
. You can customize the entire look, feel, and content of your Affiliate Home Page by navigating to Affiliates Dashboards and, from there, select the affiliate dashboard that you want to edit, click on the more options button (the 3 dotted one), then click on the edit option.
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Branding
There are a variety of ways to customize the affiliate dashboard with your branding.
Color Scheme
Choose from one of our curated color schemes: Blue, Green, Red, Teal.
You can also choose to use your own custom colors.
From here you can set two colors for the affiliate dashboard. Click on the hex code for the Primary Color and Secondary Color to bring up a color picker.
Background pattern
Set a background pattern that gives it texture. Under Color Scheme select Background Pattern.
A swatch of the background patterns will look like the following:
Custom CSS
The Custom CSS feature is available only for Advanced & Unlimited customers.
If you want to expand the options for customizing the design of your affiliate dashboard you have the option to add your own CSS code or upload your own CSS file. LeadDyno will load the CSS file you specify in the Custom CSS URL and allow it to override the default styling. To use your own CSS navigate to Affiliates Dashboards and, from there, select the affiliate dashboard that you want to edit, click on the more options button (the 3 dotted one), then click on the edit option, and in the newly opened view, select the Custom CSS option from the menu. Click the checkbox Enable Custom CSS, enter the URL of your CSS file, or enter inline CSS and click Save.
Logo Image / Favicon
Upload a logo and favicon to display at the top of the affiliates' dashboard. You can also set the URL for the users to navigate to if they click on the logo for your affiliate program.
Customize the signup page
Enable Custom Headers
By turning on Enable Custom Header you can change the content of the header of your Affiliate Dashboard by using the Custom Header Content editor. This allows you to embed images, change the title of the Affiliate Home Page, and so on. To enable custom headers, navigate to Affiliates Dashboards and, from there, select the affiliate dashboard that you want to edit, click on the more options button (the 3 dotted one), then click on the edit option, and in the newly opened view, select the Header option from the menu. Enter your content and click Save all Changes.
Dashboard Introduction Content
If you’d like to customize the text content on your homepage, you can provide custom content in the Dashboard Introduction Content editor. You might use this to tell potential affiliates what your commission structure is or stress specific terms and conditions of the affiliate program. To enable the introduction content, navigate to Affiliates Dashboards and, from there, select the affiliate dashboard that you want to edit, click on the more options button (the 3 dotted one), then click on the edit option, and in the newly opened view, select the Introduction option from the menu. Enter your content and click Save all Changes.
Custom Fields
If you want to ask affiliates for additional information when signing up or applying for your affiliate program visit Affiliates Dashboards and, from there, select the affiliate dashboard that you want to edit, click on the more options button (the 3 dotted one), then click on the edit option, and in the newly opened view, select the Custom Fields option from the menu. Enter your content and click Save all Changes. After adding a new custom field you can set the field to be required and click Save all Changes. For more information view our guide on custom fields on the signup form.
Remove Signup Form
You can remove the affiliate signup form and only leave the login form on our Affiliate Dashboard. To do this, please go to Affiliates Dashboards and, from there, select the affiliate dashboard that you want to edit, click on the more options button (the 3 dotted one), then click on the edit option, and in the newly opened view, find the 'Disable Affiliates Sign Up' option, and check it.
Customize Your Affiliate’s Dashboard
You can also customize the Affiliate Dashboard, which your affiliates will see by navigating to Affiliates Dashboards and, from there, select the affiliate dashboard that you want to edit, click on the more options button (the 3 dotted one), then click on the edit option.
Dashboard Description
This editor allows you to customize the content that a logged-in affiliate will see. To edit the Dashboard Description, visit Affiliates Dashboards and, from there, select the affiliate dashboard that you want to edit, click on the more options button (the 3 dotted one), then click on the edit option, and in the newly opened view, select the Description option from the menu. Enter your content and click Save all Changes.
Commission Description
Global Commission Description
This editor allows you to describe the compensation you offer your affiliates and appears above the affiliate’s commission information. To edit the Global Commission Description, visit Affiliates Dashboards and, from there, select the affiliate dashboard that you want to edit, click on the more options button (the 3 dotted one), then click on the edit option, and in the newly opened view, select the Commission option from the menu. Enter your content and click Save all Changes. The general description will be displayed as long as there are no commission descriptions for specific affiliate groups.
Custom Commission Description for Affiliate Groups
You can also set up a custom commission description for each Affiliate Group. To do this, you need to first go to Affiliates - Groups and select the desired group. You'll see the Affiliate Group Details section, where you will have to select the 'Edit Affiliate Group' button.
Here you'll have the commission description area where you can add your custom description. As mentioned there as well, if blank, the Global Commission Description will be displayed.
Instructions Tab
This allows you to add an Instructions tab to your Affiliate Desktop, where you can offer instructions and general guidance to your affiliates, as well as outline the terms and conditions of your affiliate program. To edit the Commission Description, visit Affiliates Dashboards and, from there, select the affiliate dashboard that you want to edit, click on the more options button (the 3 dotted one), then click on the edit option, and in the newly opened view, select the Instructions option from the menu. Enter your content and click Save all Changes.
Terms of Service
Enable Terms of Service to require affiliates to agree to your terms of service before accessing their dashboard. To edit the Commission Description, visit Affiliates Dashboards and, from there, select the affiliate dashboard that you want to edit, click on the more options button (the 3 dotted one), then click on the edit option, and in the newly opened view, select the Terms of Service option from the menu. Enter your content and click Save all Changes.