Organization Management
Learn how to manage your brand's organization profile, team members, and settings to maximize your success on Flexilocus.
Table of Contents
- Understanding Organizations
- Organization Profile
- Brand Profile Details
- Team Management
- Inviting Team Members
- Team Collaboration Settings
Understanding Organizations
What Are Organizations?
In Flexilocus, an organization represents your company or agency. It's the central entity that:
- Holds your brand profile and information
- Manages subscriptions and billing
- Contains team members and their permissions
- Owns campaigns and collaborations
- Tracks usage and analytics
Think of your organization as your company's identity on Flexilocus.
Organization Types
Flexilocus supports two types of organizations:
Brand Organizations:
- Represent product or service companies
- Market their own products/services directly
- Single brand identity
- Most common organization type
Agency Organizations:
- Marketing or PR agencies
- Manage campaigns for multiple clients
- Can represent multiple brands
- Additional client management features
Note: Your organization type is set during onboarding but can be changed in settings if needed.
Organization Structure
Each organization has:
- Profile Information: Name, logo, description, website
- Team Members: Users with various permission levels
- Subscription: Plan tier and billing information
- Settings: Preferences and configurations
- Collaborations: All past and active creator partnerships
- Campaigns: Organized marketing initiatives
Primary Organization
If you're part of multiple organizations (common for agency users), one will be set as your primary organization:
- Automatically selected when you log in
- Used as the default for new campaigns
- Can be switched from the dashboard
- Affects which collaborations you see
Organization Settings
Access organization settings from Settings > Organization to manage:
- Basic information
- Brand profile
- Team members
- Billing and subscription
- Discovery preferences
- Notification settings
Organization Profile
Managing Basic Information
Keep your organization profile up to date to build trust with creators.
Organization Name
How to Update:
- Navigate to Settings > Organization
- Click "Edit Organization Details"
- Update the Organization Name field
- Click "Save Changes"
Best Practices:
- Use your official company or brand name
- Avoid abbreviations unless they're well-known
- Keep it professional and recognizable
- This appears in all communications with creators
Organization Description
What to Include:
- What your company does
- Your industry or niche
- Company values or mission
- What makes you unique
- 2-4 sentences recommended
Example: "TechFlow is a leading SaaS company providing project management solutions for remote teams. We're passionate about helping businesses work efficiently from anywhere in the world. With over 50,000 customers globally, we're committed to building tools that make remote collaboration seamless."
Organization Slug
Your organization slug is a unique identifier used in URLs:
- Format:
flexilocus.com/brands/your-slug - Cannot be changed after initial setup
- Used in API references and integrations
- Keep it short and memorable
Important: Contact support if you absolutely need to change your slug, as it may affect existing links and integrations.
Adding Visual Identity
Organization Logo
Your logo appears throughout the platform and in creator communications.
How to Upload:
- Go to Settings > Organization
- Click on the logo placeholder or existing logo
- Select "Upload New Logo"
- Choose an image file (PNG, JPG, or SVG)
- Crop and adjust if needed
- Click "Save"
Logo Requirements:
- Minimum size: 400x400 pixels
- Maximum file size: 5MB
- Recommended format: PNG with transparent background
- Square or circular logos work best
- High resolution for clarity
Best Practices:
- Use your official brand logo
- Ensure good contrast against light and dark backgrounds
- Avoid logos with too much text
- Test how it looks in different sizes
Cover Image
A cover image adds visual appeal to your profile.
How to Upload:
- Navigate to Settings > Organization
- Find the "Cover Image" section
- Click "Upload Cover Image"
- Select an image file
- Adjust positioning if needed
- Click "Save"
Cover Image Specifications:
- Recommended size: 1920x600 pixels
- Maximum file size: 10MB
- Formats: JPG or PNG
- Aspect ratio: 16:5 or similar wide format
Cover Image Ideas:
- Team photos
- Product photography
- Brand lifestyle imagery
- Office or workspace photos
- Abstract brand-themed graphics
Contact Information
Website URL
Add your primary website:
- Must include https:// or http://
- Used for brand verification
- Helps creators research your brand
- Appears on your public profile
Additional Links
You can add multiple social media and website links:
- Main website
- LinkedIn company page
- Instagram business account
- Twitter/X account
- Facebook page
- YouTube channel
- Other relevant links
Organization Visibility Settings
Control how your organization appears to creators:
Public Profile:
- Visible to all verified creators
- Appears in brand discovery
- Shows full profile information
- Allows creator outreach
Private Profile:
- Only visible to creators you contact
- Not shown in brand discovery
- More selective approach
- Requires direct outreach
Verification Status
Organization verification provides credibility:
Verified Badge Benefits:
- Blue checkmark on profile
- Higher priority in creator discovery
- Increased creator response rates
- Trust and legitimacy
How to Get Verified:
- Complete all profile information
- Add official website with matching domain email
- Upload logo and cover image
- Have active subscription
- Submit verification request from Settings
Verification typically takes 2-3 business days.
Brand Profile Details
Company Information
Complete company information helps creators understand your brand and determines fit for collaborations.
Industry Selection
How to Set Your Industry:
- Go to Settings > Brand Profile
- Select "Industry"
- Choose your primary industry from the dropdown
- Save changes
Available Industries:
- Advertising & Marketing
- Agriculture
- Architecture & Design
- Automotive
- Beauty & Personal Care
- Business Services
- Construction
- Consumer Electronics
- Education & Training
- Energy & Utilities
- Entertainment & Media
- Fashion & Apparel
- Financial Services
- Food & Beverage
- Gaming & Esports
- Government & Public Sector
- Healthcare & Medical
- Home & Garden
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Insurance
- Legal Services
- Manufacturing
- Non-Profit & Charity
- Real Estate
- Retail & E-commerce
- Sports & Fitness
- Technology & Software
- Telecommunications
- Transportation & Logistics
- Other
Tip: Choose the industry that best represents your primary business. This helps creators determine if your brand aligns with their content.
Company Size
Indicate your organization size:
- Solo: 1 person
- Micro: 2-10 employees
- Small: 11-50 employees
- Medium: 51-200 employees
- Large: 201-1000 employees
- Enterprise: 1001-5000 employees
- Enterprise+: 5000+ employees
Why It Matters: Creators consider company size when evaluating collaboration opportunities and setting pricing expectations.
Company Location
Primary Location:
- Country (required)
- State/Province
- City
- Time zone (auto-detected)
Additional Locations: Add multiple locations if you operate in several regions:
- Click "Add Location"
- Select country and city
- Mark as office, warehouse, or headquarters
- Save
Benefits:
- Helps find local creators
- Shows global presence
- Enables regional campaigns
- Affects creator discovery filters
Brand Categories
Select content categories that align with your brand (multiple selections allowed):
Category Examples:
- Arts & Crafts
- Automotive
- Beauty & Makeup
- Business & Finance
- Comedy & Entertainment
- Cooking & Food
- Education & Tutorials
- Fashion & Style
- Fitness & Wellness
- Gaming
- Health & Medicine
- Home & Garden
- Lifestyle & Vlog
- Music & Audio
- News & Politics
- Parenting & Family
- Pets & Animals
- Science & Technology
- Sports & Outdoors
- Travel & Adventure
- And many more...
How to Select Categories:
- Navigate to Settings > Brand Profile
- Find "Brand Categories"
- Click "Add Category"
- Select all relevant categories
- Reorder by priority (drag and drop)
- Save changes
Best Practices:
- Select 3-7 categories
- Choose categories that match your target audience
- Consider both your products AND your audience's interests
- Update as your brand evolves
Brand Voice & Values
Help creators understand your brand personality and create authentic content.
Brand Voice
Describe your brand's communication style:
Tone Attributes (select multiple):
- Professional
- Casual & Friendly
- Humorous & Playful
- Sophisticated & Elegant
- Bold & Edgy
- Warm & Empathetic
- Authoritative & Expert
- Inspirational & Motivational
Voice Description: Write 2-3 paragraphs describing:
- How you communicate with customers
- Your brand personality traits
- Language and terminology you use
- What you avoid in communications
Example: "At EcoLife, we communicate with warmth and authenticity. We're passionate about sustainability but never preach or judge. Our voice is educational yet accessible, helping people understand environmental issues without overwhelming them. We use positive, action-oriented language that empowers our community to make small changes that add up to big impact."
Brand Values
Core Values (select or write): List 3-6 core values that define your brand:
- Sustainability
- Innovation
- Quality
- Affordability
- Community
- Transparency
- Inclusivity
- Authenticity
- Excellence
- Customer-First
- Social Impact
Values Description: Explain what each value means to your brand and how you demonstrate it.
Marketing Information
Target Audience
Define your ideal customer:
Demographics:
- Age range (e.g., 18-34)
- Gender breakdown
- Income level
- Education level
- Geographic focus
Psychographics:
- Interests and hobbies
- Values and beliefs
- Lifestyle characteristics
- Buying behaviors
- Pain points you solve
Example: "Our target audience is eco-conscious millennials (25-40) who prioritize sustainability in their purchasing decisions. They're educated, urban professionals willing to pay premium prices for ethical products. They value transparency, quality, and brands that align with their environmental values."
Marketing Channels
Indicate which channels you're active on and interested in:
- YouTube
- TikTok
- X/Twitter
- Podcasts
- Newsletters
- Blogs
- Twitch
- Other
For each channel, specify:
- Current activity level (Active/Exploring/Not Interested)
- Your official accounts/handles
- Primary goals for the channel
- Budget allocation priority
Budget Ranges
Help creators understand your investment level:
Overall Influencer Marketing Budget:
- Under $1,000/month
- $1,000 - $5,000/month
- $5,000 - $20,000/month
- $20,000 - $50,000/month
- $50,000 - $100,000/month
- $100,000+/month
- Varies by campaign
Per-Creator Budget Range:
- Under $500
- $500 - $2,000
- $2,000 - $5,000
- $5,000 - $10,000
- $10,000 - $25,000
- $25,000+
Note: Budget information is private and not shown to creators. It helps our algorithm suggest appropriate creators and allows you to filter discovery results.
Social Media Links
Connect your social media presence:
How to Add Social Links:
- Go to Settings > Brand Profile
- Scroll to "Social Media Links"
- Click "Add Social Link"
- Select platform and enter URL or handle
- Save
Supported Platforms:
- TikTok
- YouTube
- X/Twitter
- Snapchat
- Threads
- Custom links
Why Add Social Links:
- Creators can research your brand
- Shows social media presence
- Validates your brand identity
- Demonstrates platform activity
- Helps creators understand your style
Discovery Settings
Control how creators can discover and contact you:
Allow Creator Discovery
Enable/Disable Creator Discovery:
- Enabled: Your brand appears in creator discovery searches
- Disabled: Creators cannot find you; you must reach out first
When to Enable:
- You're actively seeking creator partnerships
- You want inbound proposals
- You're open to creator outreach
- You have capacity to review proposals
When to Disable:
- You're only working with existing creator relationships
- You're at capacity with current collaborations
- You prefer full control over outreach
- You're in a planning phase
Minimum Follower Requirements
Set minimum follower counts for creators who can reach out:
Per Platform:
- YouTube: Minimum subscribers
- Instagram: Minimum followers
- TikTok: Minimum followers
- X/Twitter: Minimum followers
- LinkedIn: Minimum connections
- Newsletter: Minimum subscribers
- Podcast: Minimum subscribers
Example Settings:
- Micro-influencer focus: 5,000 - 50,000
- Mid-tier focus: 50,000 - 500,000
- Macro-influencer focus: 500,000+
- No minimum: Accept all creator levels
Tip: Don't dismiss micro-influencers—they often have higher engagement rates and more authentic connections with their audiences.
Preferred Categories
Specify which creator categories you're most interested in:
- Matches your brand categories
- Complementary categories
- Target audience interests
- Strategic partnership opportunities
Team Management
Understanding Team Roles
Flexilocus supports three team member roles with different permission levels:
Owner
Permissions:
- Full access to all organization features
- Can manage billing and subscription
- Can add/remove team members
- Can assign/change roles
- Can delete organization
- Cannot be removed by other members
Limitations:
- Only one owner per organization
- Ownership can be transferred to another member
Admin
Permissions:
- Manage all campaigns and collaborations
- Invite and manage team members (except owner)
- Edit organization profile
- View billing information
- Cannot modify subscription or delete organization
Use Cases:
- Marketing managers
- Campaign directors
- Senior team members
Member
Permissions:
- Create and manage own campaigns
- Participate in collaborations
- View organization profile
- Send messages to creators
- Cannot invite team members or change settings
Use Cases:
- Marketing coordinators
- Content managers
- Campaign executors
- Specialists
Viewing Your Team
How to Access Team Management:
- Click on Settings in the main navigation
- Select "Team" from the sidebar
- View all current team members
Team Member List Shows:
- Name and profile picture
- Email address
- Role (Owner/Admin/Member)
- Department (if specified)
- Job title (if specified)
- Join date
- Last active
- Status (Active/Invited/Inactive)
Adding Team Members
Prerequisites:
- You must be Owner or Admin
- Have available team seats in your subscription
- Free plan: 1 seat only
- Launch plan: Up to 3 seats
- Amplify plan: Up to 10 seats
Quick Add Process:
- Go to Settings > Team
- Click "Invite Team Member"
- Enter email address
- Select role (Admin or Member)
- Optional: Add department and job title
- Optional: Add personal message
- Click "Send Invitation"
Managing Team Member Permissions
Changing Roles
How to Change a Team Member's Role:
- Go to Settings > Team
- Find the team member
- Click the dropdown next to their role
- Select new role (Admin or Member)
- Confirm the change
Note: Only Owners can change roles. Admins cannot promote other members to Admin.
Custom Permissions (Coming Soon)
Future updates will include granular permissions:
- View-only access to specific campaigns
- Limited creator discovery access
- Reporting-only access
- Client-specific access (for agencies)
Departments and Job Titles
Organize your team with departments and titles:
Common Departments:
- Marketing
- Social Media
- Content Creation
- Public Relations
- Brand Management
- Partnerships
- Creative
- Strategy
Adding Department/Title:
- Click on team member name
- Select "Edit Details"
- Enter department and job title
- Save changes
Benefits:
- Better team organization
- Clear responsibilities
- Professional appearance to creators
- Easier collaboration tracking
Team Member Visibility in Collaborations
Control how team members appear to creators:
Visibility Options:
- Show Names: Creators see team member names and titles
- Show Roles Only: Creators see roles without names (e.g., "Marketing Manager")
- Show Organization Only: All communications appear from the organization
- Individual Choice: Each team member sets their own visibility
How to Configure:
- Settings > Team > Visibility Settings
- Select organization-wide default
- Or allow individual member settings
- Save preferences
Considerations:
- Show Names: Most personal and transparent
- Show Roles: Professional but maintains some privacy
- Organization Only: Uniform brand appearance
- Individual Choice: Flexibility for team preferences
Removing Team Members
How to Remove a Team Member:
- Go to Settings > Team
- Find the team member
- Click "..." menu
- Select "Remove from Organization"
- Confirm removal
What Happens:
- Member immediately loses access
- Their active collaborations remain visible
- Historical data is preserved
- They receive a notification email
- Freed seat becomes available for new invites
Best Practices:
- Transfer ownership of their active campaigns first
- Download any necessary reports
- Notify creators if they were primary contacts
- Document handoff procedures
Inviting Team Members
Sending Invitations
The invitation process is simple and secure:
Step 1: Initiate Invitation
- Navigate to Settings > Team
- Click "Invite Team Member"
- The invitation modal appears
Step 2: Enter Team Member Information
Required Information:
- Email address (work email recommended)
- Role selection (Admin or Member)
Optional Information:
- First and last name (helps personalize invitation)
- Department
- Job title
- Custom invitation message
Step 3: Customize Invitation Message
Add a personal message to your invitation:
Default Message: "You've been invited to join [Organization Name] on Flexilocus. Click the link below to accept your invitation and get started."
Personalized Example: "Hey Sarah! I'm adding you to our Flexilocus account so we can collaborate on our Q4 influencer campaigns. You'll have access to all our creator partnerships and can help manage the upcoming holiday campaign. Excited to have you on board!"
Step 4: Send Invitation
Click "Send Invitation" to send the email immediately.
Invitation Email Flow
What Happens:
- Invitee receives email with invitation link
- Link includes secure token
- Click-through takes them to registration/login
- If they have an account, they accept and join
- If no account, they create one and automatically join
- You receive confirmation notification
Invitation Email Contains:
- Organization name and logo
- Inviter's name (who sent the invitation)
- Role they're being invited as
- Custom message (if included)
- "Accept Invitation" button
- Link expiration notice (7 days)
Managing Pending Invitations
Track invitations that haven't been accepted yet:
View Pending Invitations:
- Settings > Team
- Filter by "Invited" status
- See all pending invitations
Pending Invitation Actions:
Resend Invitation:
- If they didn't receive the email
- If the link expired
- If they accidentally deleted it
Cancel Invitation:
- If you invited wrong email
- If person is no longer joining
- If role needs to be changed
Change Invitation Details:
- Update role before they accept
- Modify department or title
- Add custom message
Invitation Expiration
Expiration Rules:
- Invitations expire after 7 days
- Expired invitations show "Expired" status
- Must resend to re-activate
- No limit on resends
Best Practices:
- Send personal heads-up before inviting
- Follow up if not accepted within 48 hours
- Use work email addresses for higher deliverability
- Check spam folders if they don't receive it
Revoking Invitations
How to Revoke:
- Find pending invitation
- Click "..." menu
- Select "Revoke Invitation"
- Confirm revocation
What Happens:
- Invitation link becomes invalid
- Invitee cannot accept
- Invitation removed from pending list
- No notification sent to invitee
- Team seat becomes available
Bulk Invitations
For larger teams:
How to Invite Multiple Members:
- Settings > Team
- Click "Bulk Invite"
- Enter email addresses (one per line)
- Select default role for all
- Optional: Upload CSV with details
- Review and send
CSV Format:
email,first_name,last_name,role,department,job_title
john@company.com,John,Doe,admin,Marketing,Marketing Manager
jane@company.com,Jane,Smith,member,Social Media,Social Media Coordinator
Team Collaboration Settings
Controlling Team Appearance to Creators
How your team appears to creators affects transparency, trust, and communication effectiveness.
Visibility Options Explained
1. Show Names and Titles
What Creators See:
- "John Smith, Marketing Manager at Acme Corp"
- Profile pictures
- Individual names in chat
- Who's responsible for what
Pros:
- Most personal and transparent
- Builds individual relationships
- Clear accountability
- Human connection
Cons:
- Less privacy for team members
- Creators may try to reach out directly
- Team changes are visible
Best For:
- Small teams
- Brands prioritizing transparency
- Long-term partnerships
2. Show Roles Only
What Creators See:
- "Marketing Manager at Acme Corp"
- Generic avatars or organization logo
- Role-based identification
- Department information
Pros:
- Professional appearance
- Maintains some privacy
- Creators understand team structure
- Flexibility for team changes
Cons:
- Less personal connection
- Slightly less transparency
- May feel more corporate
Best For:
- Medium-sized teams
- Professional B2B brands
- Teams with high turnover
3. Show Organization Only
What Creators See:
- "Acme Corp"
- Organization logo only
- All messages from brand
- No individual identification
Pros:
- Unified brand voice
- Maximum privacy
- Seamless team transitions
- Consistent appearance
Cons:
- Least personal
- No individual relationships
- May feel impersonal to creators
- Less accountability visibility
Best For:
- Large organizations
- Agencies managing multiple brands
- High-security requirements
- Brands wanting unified voice
4. Individual Member Choice
What Happens:
- Each team member sets preference
- Mixed visibility across team
- Some show names, others don't
- Flexible approach
Pros:
- Maximum flexibility
- Respects individual preferences
- Accommodates different roles
- Can adjust per person
Cons:
- Inconsistent appearance
- May confuse creators
- Harder to manage
- Less cohesive branding
Best For:
- Diverse teams
- Different visibility needs by role
- Organizations valuing autonomy
Setting Organization-Wide Defaults
How to Set Default Visibility:
- Settings > Team > Visibility
- Select organization-wide default
- Choose from options above
- Apply to all members or allow individual override
- Save changes
Individual Member Display Preferences
If allowing individual choice:
Team Member Settings:
- Each member goes to their Profile Settings
- Finds "Visibility in Collaborations"
- Selects their preference:
- Use organization default
- Show my name and title
- Show role only
- Hide my details
- Saves changes
Custom Display Names
For members who want visibility but with modifications:
Setting Custom Display Name:
- Profile Settings
- "Display Name for Collaborations"
- Enter custom name (e.g., "Alex from Acme" instead of full name)
- Save
Use Cases:
- Shortened names
- Nicknames
- Role-based names
- Brand consistency
Why Visibility Settings Matter
Impact on Creator Relationships:
High Transparency (Names Shown):
- Creators feel more connected
- Easier to build relationships
- Clear communication lines
- Personal accountability
- Better for long-term partnerships
Low Transparency (Organization Only):
- More professional distance
- Easier team transitions
- Unified brand voice
- Better for transactional relationships
- Protects team privacy
Choose Based On:
- Your brand culture
- Team size and structure
- Type of collaborations
- Creator relationship goals
- Privacy concerns
- Industry norms
Managing Visibility for Specific Collaborations
Per-Collaboration Overrides:
- Open a collaboration
- Click "..." menu
- Select "Visibility Settings"
- Choose visibility for this collaboration only
- Save
Use Cases:
- VIP creator relationships (show names)
- Sensitive campaigns (hide details)
- Testing different approaches
- Special circumstances
Best Practices for Team Collaboration
Effective Team Communication:
- Assign Clear Roles: Each collaboration should have a clear owner
- Use Internal Notes: Leave notes for team members in collaborations
- Set Notification Preferences: Avoid overwhelming team with notifications
- Regular Syncs: Hold team meetings to discuss active collaborations
- Documentation: Keep collaboration briefs and notes updated
- Handoff Procedures: Document how to transfer collaboration ownership
- Response Time Standards: Set expectations for team response times
- Escalation Paths: Define when and how to escalate issues
Team Efficiency Tips:
- Tag System: Use tags to categorize and assign collaborations
- Saved Responses: Create templates for common messages
- Collaboration Templates: Build reusable campaign structures
- Reporting Schedule: Regular team performance reviews
- Knowledge Base: Internal documentation for procedures
- Training: Onboard new team members systematically
Organization Best Practices
Maintaining a Strong Profile
Keep Information Current:
- Review profile quarterly
- Update after rebrands
- Refresh imagery annually
- Keep team list current
- Update target audience as it evolves
Optimize for Discovery:
- Complete all profile sections
- Use relevant keywords in description
- Select accurate categories
- Add high-quality images
- Keep social links updated
Building Trust with Creators
Professional Presence:
- Complete and detailed profile
- Active social media accounts
- Responsive to inquiries
- Clear brand values
- Professional imagery
Transparency:
- Honest about expectations
- Clear communication
- Fair pricing practices
- Respectful of creator time
- Timely payments (when applicable)
Managing Growth
As Your Team Grows:
- Define clear roles and responsibilities
- Implement approval workflows
- Use collaboration tagging system
- Schedule regular team syncs
- Create internal documentation
- Consider upgrading subscription for more seats
Scaling Campaigns:
- Start small and test
- Document what works
- Create templates
- Build creator relationships
- Invest in team training
- Leverage analytics for improvement
Troubleshooting
Common Organization Issues
Cannot Edit Organization Details:
- Check your role (must be Owner or Admin)
- Refresh the page
- Clear browser cache
- Contact support if issue persists
Team Member Didn't Receive Invitation:
- Check spam/junk folder
- Verify email address is correct
- Resend invitation
- Try alternative email
- Check invitation expiration
Subscription Seat Limit Reached:
- Review current team members
- Remove inactive members
- Upgrade subscription plan
- Contact support for temporary increase
Visibility Settings Not Applying:
- Ensure settings are saved
- Check individual overrides
- Clear cache and reload
- Contact support if issue continues
Getting Help
Need assistance with organization management?
- Email: support@flexilocus.com
- Help Center: Browse related articles
- Live Chat: Available for paid subscribers
- Account Manager: Amplify plan subscribers
Next Steps
Now that your organization is set up:
- Choose a Subscription Plan
- Start Discovering Creators
- Create Your First Campaign
- Learn About Collaborations
Your organization profile is the foundation of your success on Flexilocus. Invest time in building a complete, professional presence to attract the best creators!