How Do Retail & Commerce Media Users Sign Up and Access the Brand Control Center?

Overview

Use this guide when you’re setting up a Retail or Commerce Media Network on Genuin for the first time.

This process creates your account, establishes your brand profile, and gives you access to the Brand Control Center, the operating environment where you configure, manage, and scale your Community Media Network.

Getting this right from day one ensures your brand identity, access credentials, and account structure are properly aligned before you move into feed setup, monetization, or integrations.

What You’ll Do

Create your secure account credentials
Set up your brand profile
Reserve your brand URL
Link your phone number for account verification
Access the Brand Control Center

Create Your Account (Sign Up)

Who this is for

Retailers, commerce platforms, and media teams launching a new network.

What this step does

Establishes your primary account and creates your brand workspace inside the Brand Control Center.

Step 1 - Enter Your Email and Password

Provide your email address. Click Verify Email to proceed.

Tip: Use a shared operations email if multiple stakeholders will manage the network.

Step 2 - Set Up Your Brand Profile

This defines how your brand appears across your network.

You’ll be asked to:

Upload your brand logo/image
Enter your brand name
Choose your preferred brand URL

Your selected URL becomes your branded workspace inside Genuin.

Step 3 - Confirm Your Brand Name

Enter the official brand name exactly as it should appear to:

Consumers
Partners
Advertisers
Internal teams

Consistency here matters for governance and reporting clarity later.

Step 4 - Link Your Phone Number

Add your phone number to associate it with your account.

This supports:

Account verification
Security validation
Recovery workflows

Once completed, your account setup is finalized.

You will be automatically redirected to the Brand Control Center dashboard.

Log In to the Brand Control Center

If your account is already created:

Navigate to the Brand Control Center login page
Enter your registered email address
Enter your password
Click Log In

You’ll land on your main dashboard, where you can begin configuring your Retail or Commerce Media Network.

What Happens Next?

After logging in, most Retail & Commerce media typically:

Configure brand elements
Define network structure
Set up communities and groups
Prepare placements and feed strategy
Invite internal users

If you’re just getting started, continue with:

Launching Your Retail Media Network
Configuring Communities and Groups
Setting Up Onsite Feed Placements