{"id":40,"date":"2023-09-08T08:11:32","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T08:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lit.so\/documentation\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=40"},"modified":"2025-03-24T11:15:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T11:15:31","slug":"edit-profile-info","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/lit.africa\/documentation\/doc\/getting-started\/edit-profile-info\/","title":{"rendered":"Edit your profile"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Once you have your account setup, it&#8217;s important to finish setting things up. This will help us better connect you with the right people! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to add a profile photo to Lit\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S68Dqgfvkkg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Profile Details<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"inline-button-wrapper\">We&#8217;ll start by setting up some basic information, from your dashboard, click on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lit.africa\/dashboard\/edit\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/lit.africa\/dashboard\/edit\" target=\"_blank\">Settings<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fill in all of your details, using the following as a guide: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Profile picture: <\/strong>Seen when communicating with other users, as well as your public profile, spaces (influencers), and in orders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Display name:<\/strong> Seen in all public facing areas where your profile is linked, as well as within the messaging system. We will also use this name when communicating with you<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Region: <\/strong>Where you are based, which allows us to better connect influencers with advertisers based on location. If you do not see your region listed here, we may not support payments within your region. Check out payouts section for more details<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tagline: <\/strong>A short one-liner shown when people search for you, or when they communicate with you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>About: <\/strong>This is a long form bio, which can be used to describe yourself, your brand, or your interests. We will show this on your profile.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Preferences <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"inline-button-wrapper\">To help streamline your experience on the platform, you can also setup a few <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lit.africa\/dashboard\/edit#preferences\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/lit.africa\/dashboard\/edit#preferences\" target=\"_blank\">Preferences<\/a> which will make discovery and space creation more efficient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large docs-image-framed\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"542\" src=\"https:\/\/lit.africa\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-2-1024x542.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lit.africa\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-2-1024x542.png 1024w, https:\/\/lit.africa\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-2-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/lit.africa\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-2-768x406.png 768w, https:\/\/lit.africa\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-2.png 1034w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s an overview of each field:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Default\/Target Categories: <\/strong>For advertisers, we use these to prefill your searches with your preferred industry categories. For influencers, we&#8217;ll prefill the categories list when you create a new space. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Min Budget: <\/strong>Set your minimum budget range for your campaign (<em>Advertiser only<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Max Budget: <\/strong>Set your maximum budget range for your campaign (<em>Advertiser only<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once you have your account setup, it&#8217;s important to finish setting things up. This will help us better connect you with the right people! Profile Details We&#8217;ll start by setting up some basic information, from your dashboard, click on Settings Fill in all of your details, using the following as a guide: Preferences To help [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[9],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-40","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-getting-started"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lit.africa\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lit.africa\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lit.africa\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lit.africa\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lit.africa\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/lit.africa\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":488,"href":"https:\/\/lit.africa\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/40\/revisions\/488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lit.africa\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lit.africa\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lit.africa\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}