• Compare your profile to others.

  Check out some top profiles from other businesses in your industry here.

• Why should you have a complete profile?

  Also see: Creating an A+ Business Profile on Alignable for why you need to complete each section of your profile.

Ideal Customer

Having ideal customer details on your profile helps us find you the connections you're looking for. Additionally, any profile visitors will know exactly if they're a fit or who to send your way. To add your Ideal Customer section...

1. Go to Your Business Profile.
2. Click the Add Your Ideal Customer button in the center of the Ideal Customer section on your business profile page. 
3. In the pop-up window, start by selecting your Customer Type and Customer Location.
4. Fill out the Who Would You Like to be Referred to section by adding the tags that identify those customers. These are your end consumers or your end customers.
5. Add the types of businesses that You Can Share Referrals With. In other words, which types of businesses can help you reach your ideal customer through referral or co-promotional partnerships. Adding these is important as it will also help Alignable when suggesting you businesses to connect with.
6. Describe your Ideal customer in more detail in the box below. 
7. Click Save to save your Ideal Customer. 
   
   

About Us

The About Us section allows you to give a description of your business's mission, values, history, etc. To edit the About Us section of your profile...

1. Go to Your Business Profile.
   

2. Find the About Us section and click Add your About Us, or click Edit if you already have something previously written.

3. Fill out the About Us and How We Got Started fields with a brief description and history of your business. Finally, add a few Product/Service tags. This will make your business easier to find. 

4. Click Save.

Logo

Adding your logo to your business profile helps with branding for your business. To upload your logo... 

1. Go to Your Business Profile.
2. In the top section of your profile containing your business name, click the Add Logo icon or your existing logo to update or add your business logo.
3. A pop-up window will appear and you can select to upload a photo of your new logo. 
4. Position your logo to appear best in the box using the Preview feature.
5. Save your logo by clicking Confirm.

If you would like more detailed instructions on how to edit your Logo, click here.

Profile Tags

Tags help to differentiate your business from others. It directs you to the businesses you want to be referred to and helps you connect with those who you can refer.

Category & Featured Tags

1. Go to Your Business Profile.
2. Click Edit Profile. 
3. Fill in your Category & Featured Tags.
4. Click Save. 

Ideal Customer Tags

1. In the Ideal Customer section, click Edit. 
2. Select the relevant tags. 
3. Click Save. 

Product & Service Tags

1. In the About Us section, click Edit. 
2. Select the relevant tags. 
3. Click Save. 

If you would like more detailed instructions on how to edit your tags, click here.

Products & Services

Your Products & Services on your profile help potential clients to know exactly what your business is capable of. You can even feature them in the weekly newsletter for additional exposure! To update your Products & Services...

1. Go to Your Business Profile.
2. Click on the Events & Servicestab. 
3. Click Add Product/Service.
4. A pop-up window will appear where you can fill out the information. 
5. Click Update to save. 

Website

Adding a website allows those on your profile to have a direct link to your web page which helps with communication and verifying your business to potential clients. To add a website to your profile... 

1. Go to Your Business Profile.
2. Find and click Add Website on the right side of your profile. 
3. In the pop-up, paste your website URL in the website field. 
4. Click Save.

If you would like more detailed instructions on how to edit your website, click here.

Banner Image

Your banner image adds to the visual representation of your business on your profile. To upload to banner image...

1. Go to Your Business Profile.

2. Click Upload a Banner Graphic to start uploading a banner image.

   If you have already uploaded a banner image before, click anywhere on your banner image to update, edit, or upload a new banner image.

3. Click Upload to upload your banner image. If you have already uploaded an image, you will see the option to click change.

4. Find and upload the image file saved on your computer. We recommend uploading an image of size 1120 x 304 pixels in JPG, or PNG format.

5. Resize or crop your photo to your preference by using the corners of the image, or by dragging the crop. You can also use the horizontal cursor to zoom in and out of the image or click Reset to reset your sizing or crop.

6. Click Confirm & Save.

Business Name

To change your business name...

1. Go to Your Business Profile.
2. Click the purple Edit on your profile header, right below your business logo. 
3. You can change your business name in the top field of the pop-up window. 
4. Click Save to save your business name. 
   
   

Business Address or Location

To change your business address...

1. Go to Your Business Profile.
2. Click the purple Edit in your profile header, right below your business logo. 
3. A pop-up window will appear where you can update your address in the Address field. 
4. Click Save to save your changes. 

Gallery Images 

If you have nice pictures of your products or services, feel free to add them to your gallery. This way, as individuals come to your account, they are able to see your work. To add or edit images in the gallery section of your profile... 

1. Go to Your Business Profile.
2. Scroll down the page until you find the section labeled Gallery. This can be found between your Products and Services section and Given Recommendations.
3. Click the blue +Add button and a pop-up window will appear. 
4. Click the blue button that reads Browse for a  File to select the images you want to upload. Or you can drag & drop an image into the dotted line box.
5. Save your Gallery images by clicking Save. 

Our Team

Your team is those who represent those on your business profile. You will have one Face of the Business (see below for more info) who represents your business on the site. To update your team members...

1. Go to Your Business Profile.
2. Click Add User. 
3. In the pop-up window, fill out the information and create a password for the new team member.
4. Click Create User. 
5. To edit team members, click Edit User next to the user and edit their information.
6. To make a team member the Face of the Business, click Edit User and toggle Use as Face of the Business. 
7. Be sure to click Update User. 
   
   

The Face of the Business

What does Face of the Business mean when it comes to your business on Alignable?

Every team for every business profile will have a Face of the Business. This is the primary account owner and is by default the creator of the account. The Face of Business will be the person who's headshot will appear when a business sends another business a connection request or a recommendation. And only the face of the business can deactivate the business profile.

You'll know who is currently the Face of the Business by which member is at the top of the Our Team section of your profile. If you'd like to change who is the face of the business... 

1. Go to Your Business Profile.
2. Find the Our Team section on the right-hand side of Your Business Profile and click Add User.
3. In the pop-up window, you will be able to fill in the name, email, password, etc. for this new team member. 
4. Find the team member you are looking to update the information for and click Edit next to their name. 
5. If this team member is not already the Face of the Business, there will be a Use as Face of the Business toggle option to make them the Face of the Business. 
6. Be sure to save by clicking Update User. 
   
   

Headshot

Your headshot is the photo that displays next to you and your team members name on the site. To update headshots...

1. Go to Your Business Profile.
2. On the right-hand side of your profile, find the Our Team section and click Edit next to the user you are looking to update the headshot for. 
3. A pop-up window will appear where you can click Update or Change to then browse a file from your computer to upload. 
4. Click Update User to save. 

If you would like more detailed instructions on how to edit your staff pictures, click here.

Phone Number

To update your phone number... 

1. Go to Your Business Profile.
2. On the right-hand side of your profile, click Add Phone Number. 
3. In the pop-up window, input your phone number. 
4. Click Save.