How to set up your personal profile
👤 How to Set Up Your Personal Profile
Your profile controls how you appear to your team and shows up in emails and messages to leads. Set it up so everything looks professional.
How to Access Your Profile
Step 1: Look at the bottom left corner of your screen
Step 2: Click on your name or profile icon
Step 3: Click My Profile
What to Update
Profile Photo
Click the photo circle
Upload a professional headshot
This shows up in internal notifications and team views
First Name & Last Name
Make sure your name is spelled correctly
This appears in emails and texts when you use merge fields like {{user.name}}
Email Address
This is your login email
Also used for notifications and calendar invites
Phone Number
Your personal phone (not your REI Pulse number)
Used for account recovery and internal team communication
Time Zone
Set this to your local time zone
Affects your calendar, scheduled messages, and task due times
How to Save
Step 1: Make your changes
Step 2: Click Save or Update at the bottom of the page
Step 3: You'll see a confirmation message when it's saved
Why This Matters
Your name appears in outbound messages - When you use templates with {{user.name}}, it pulls from your profile
Calendar invites come from you - Leads see your name when they book appointments
Team members can identify you - Especially important if you have multiple users
Pro Tips
Use a real photo - It helps build trust with your team
Double-check your name spelling - Typos will show up in messages to sellers
Keep your email current - This is how you'll reset your password if needed
Troubleshooting
Can't upload a photo? → Make sure the image is a JPG or PNG and under 5MB
Changes not saving? → Scroll down to make sure you clicked the Save button. Refresh and try again.
Don't see My Profile option? → Try clicking Settings > My Profile instead
Need more help? Chat with our team, Post in The Pulse Community, or join our weekly live support call!