Getting started with Design Studio
Setting up your Account
Section titled “Setting up your Account”Step-By-Step Instructions
Section titled “Step-By-Step Instructions”Step 1: Start Setup
- Welcome to the Agent Elite Design Studio!
- Begin by clicking on your name located in the upper right-hand corner of the screen.
Step 2: Access Account Information
- Select the Account tab.
- From the secondary menu, choose Account Information.
Step 3: Enter Personal Information
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Enter your personal details, including:
- Name
- Title
- Email address
- Physical address
- Phone numbers
- Licensing information
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Ensure that all information is accurate, as it will appear on all branded items you create.
Step 4: Select Primary Branding Color
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Choose your primary branding color:
- If your brokerage requires a specific color, enter the hexadecimal color code provided by them.
- Otherwise, select a color that you prefer for your brand.
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Click Set Color to confirm your choice.
Step 5: Upload Profile Photo
- Scroll to the top of the field.
- In the upper right-hand corner, click Upload next to the profile photo section.
- Select your profile photo and click Open.
- Ensure that your photo is centered and looks professional, as it will appear on all your marketing materials.
- Once satisfied, click Submit.
Step 6: Upload Logos
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Scroll down the page to find the sections for uploading your office and personal logos.
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Upload both dark and light versions of your logos:
- Dark logos will be used on light backgrounds.
- Light logos will be used on dark backgrounds.
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Be careful when cropping to ensure no part of your logo is cut off, especially if it blends with the background.
Step 7: Review and Save Information
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Verify that all your information is correct, including:
- Logos are centered
- Headshot looks good
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Scroll to the bottom of the page.
Step 8: Save Account Information
- In the bottom left corner, click the Save Account Information button.
Step 9: Congratulations!
- You’ve successfully set up your account in the Agent Elite Design Studio.
- You can now create beautiful promotional items anytime!
Creating Your First Design
Section titled “Creating Your First Design”Step-By-Step Instructions
Section titled “Step-By-Step Instructions”Step 1: Access Design Templates
- In the left-hand column, select Real Estate Templates.
Step 2: Explore Design Options
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Choose the type of design you want to make
- Business cards
- Email signatures
- Listing presentations
- Postcards
- Property brochures
Step 3: Start Designing a Business Card
- Navigate to the Business Card section.
- Hover over your preferred template and click Create Design.
- Click Create Design again to open the template.
- A finished design will appear almost immediately.
Step 4: Customize Your Business Card
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You can either accept the design as is or modify it further:
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Back of the Card: Scroll to page one to edit.
- Resize and recenter the logo if desired.
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Front of the Card: Adjust the logo size if needed.
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Ensure everything is centered.
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Review all text fields for accuracy:
- Check Capitalization
- Check Formatting of telephone numbers and addresses
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Step 5: Finalize Your Business Card and Choose Printing Options
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At the top of the page, you’ll see three printing options:
- Share your file if you have a third-party printer.
- Download the design to print it yourself.
- Order directly through the online print shop.
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Let’s explore the Online Print Shop option.
Step 6: Make Finishing Decisions
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In the print shop, choose your finishing options:
- Select paper type (e.g., 24-point gloss cover).
- Decide if you want UV coating on the finished product.
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Choose the Quantity of cards and set your Shipping Options.
Step 7: Place Your Order
- At the bottom of the page, you’ll see your order total.
- Add the cards to your cart.
- In the Print Cart, apply any promotional codes you may have.
- Click Checkout to enter your billing information.
Step 8: Congratulations!
- Your business cards are now on the way!
How to Add a Co-Branding Partner
Section titled “How to Add a Co-Branding Partner”Step-By-Step Instruction
Section titled “Step-By-Step Instruction”Step 1: Access Partner Settings and Add a New Partner
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Start by adding your referral partners into the Design Studio:
- Click on your name in the upper right-hand corner.
- In the drop-down menu, select Account.
- From the sub-menu, choose Partners.
- Click Add a New Partner
Step 2: Enter Partner Information
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The procedure for adding a new partner is the same as when you set up your own account:
- Enter the partner’s email address, web address, and other relevant details.
- Take a few minutes to double-check spelling and capitalization.
- Ensure everything is accurate, as this information will appear on your marketing materials.
Step 3: Upload Partner Graphics
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Once you’re satisfied with the partner’s information, it’s time to upload their graphics:
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Headshot: Upload the partner’s headshot and ensure it is centered correctly.
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Logos:
- If possible, upload both a light logo and a dark logo.
- If the partner has a personal logo, upload that as well.
- If you can’t obtain multiple logos, use what you have.
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Step 4: Create Partner Profile
- Review all the information and graphics to ensure they look good.
- Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click Create Partner.
Step 5: Congratulations!
- You’ve successfully created your first partner profile in the Design Studio and are ready for co-branded marketing.