Your Affiliate Dashboard is the homepage for your LeadDyno-powered affiliate program. You can find a link to it in the Account - Profile section, and it will look like http://youraccountname.leaddyno.com. You can customize the entire appearance, feel, and content of your "Affiliate Home Page" by going to Affiliates Dashboards, selecting the dashboard you want to edit, clicking on the more options button (the three-dotted icon), and then choosing the edit option.
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Branding
There are a variety of ways to customize the affiliate dashboard with your branding.
Color Scheme
Please choose from one of our curated color schemes: Blue, Green, Red, or Teal.
You can also choose to use your 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 and Unlimited customers.
If you want to expand the options for customizing your affiliate dashboard's design, you can add your own CSS code or upload a CSS file. LeadDyno will load the specified CSS file through the Custom CSS URL, allowing it to override the default styles. To use your own CSS, go to Affiliates Dashboards, select the dashboard you want to edit, click the more options button (the three dots), then choose Edit. In the new view, select the Custom CSS option from the menu. Check the Enable Custom CSS box, enter the URL of your CSS file or inline CSS, and then click Save.
Logo Image / Favicon
Upload a logo and favicon to display at the top of the affiliates' dashboard (on the browser tab). You can also set the URL that users will navigate to when they click on the logo for your affiliate program.
Customize the signup page
Enable Custom Headers
By enabling 'Custom Header,' you can modify the header content of your Affiliate Dashboard using the Custom Header Content editor. This lets you embed images, change the title of the Affiliate Home Page, and more. To enable custom headers, go to Affiliates Dashboards, select the dashboard you want to edit, click the more options button (the three dots), then choose 'edit.' In the new view that opens, select 'Header' from the menu. Enter your content and click 'Save all Changes.'
Dashboard Introduction Content
If you want to customize the text on your homepage, you can add your own content in the Dashboard Introduction Content editor. Use this to tell potential affiliates about your commission structure or highlight specific terms and conditions of the affiliate program. To enable the introduction content, go to Affiliates Dashboards, select the affiliate dashboard you want to edit, click the more options button (the three dots), then choose the edit option. In the new view that opens, select the Introduction 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 the Affiliates Dashboards, then select the affiliate dashboard you want to edit. Click on the more options button (the three dots), then choose the edit option. From there, click on "Custom Fields" in the left menu. Then, on the new view, you will need to click on the "+ New Custom Field" button.
In the new view that opens, select the Custom Fields menu. Enter your content and click "Save All Changes." After adding a new custom field, you can mark it as required and then click "Save All Changes."
Enter the name of the custom field, then select the field type (boolean, date, email, numeric—you can choose decimal or integer, text, or website). If the field should be required, check the "Required?" checkbox. After completing all the steps, click on "Save".
If you would like more details, you can refer to our guide on custom fields in the signup form.
Remove Signup Form
You can remove the affiliate signup form and only keep the login form on our Affiliate Dashboard. To do this, go to the Affiliate Dashboards, select the dashboard you want to edit, click the more options button (the three dots), then choose the edit option. In the new view, you can edit by clicking on the more options button (the three dots).
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 find the commission description area where you can add your custom description. As mentioned there as well, if left 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.