Getting Started
Adding your organization’s branding to Kudos helps personalize the platform and create a more engaging experience for your teams. You can easily replace the default Kudos logo and homepage banner with your own images so the platform feels uniquely yours from the first click.
Admins can update the logo and banner in the Branding section of the admin settings. While logos typically remain consistent, banners can be changed as often as you like, giving you a simple way to celebrate milestones, highlight company events, or reflect the season. You can upload your own custom designs or explore our ready-made options in the Kudos Graphic Library:
When to Use This Feature
- Personalize the Kudos platform with your organization’s branding
- Highlight seasonal events, milestones, or celebrations with custom banners
- Keep the homepage fresh and engaging for your teams
- Use the Kudos Graphic Library for pre-designed banner options if you don’t have custom designs
- Replace or update your branding at any time with just a few clicks
Step-by-Step Instructions
Adding a Logo
- Go to Admin > Account > Branding
- In the Logo section:
- Click Upload image
- Select your logo image
- Your logo will update immediately across the platform
Note: Logos typically remain consistent, so choose a design that best represents your organization.
Adding a homepage Banner
- Go to Admin > Account > Branding
- In the Homepage Banner section:
- Click Upload image
- Choose a banner image that highlights your brand, a special occasion, or a company event
- Your banner will update immediately
- You can change the banner at any time to keep things fresh and relevant
Note: Banners are designed to be flexible, update them anytime to suit the moment.
Helpful Tips & Ideas
- Use high-resolution PNG or JPEG files for best results
- A transparent background works well for logos, blending seamlessly with the interface
- Change your banner regularly to reflect seasons, celebrations, or internal campaigns
- Need inspiration? Browse our Kudos Graphic Library for a collection of pre-designed banners ready to use
FAQs
Q: Who can update the logo and banner?
A: Only Kudos admins can make changes in the Branding section.
Q: What file types are supported?
A: PNG and JPEG formats work best. Recommended dimensions are 192px X 156px for the logo and 3384px X 573px for the homepage banner, max size for both is 10MB.
Q: Can we change the banner regularly?
A: Yes! Banners are designed to be flexible, update them anytime to suit the current theme or focus.
Q: Will the logo update affect the entire platform?
A: Yes. The logo you upload will appear in the top corner across the platform and in email notifications.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Problem: Image won’t upload
- Make sure the file format is PNG or JPEG
- Check that the file size is within the allowed limit (under 5MB is best)
- Try refreshing your browser or using a different one if issues persist
Problem: Banner looks stretched or blurry
- Choose a high-resolution image with a wide, horizontal layout
- Avoid using small or vertically oriented images that may not scale properly
Need help setting things up? Reach out to Support or your Customer Success Manager.
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