> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.politicalcomms.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Step 1: Account Setup & Organization Profile

> Configure your organization details, invite team members, set preferences, and add billing - typically 10–15 minutes.

<Info>
  **Estimated time:** 10–15 minutes
</Info>

## Overview

Start by setting up your organization profile with accurate information. This forms the foundation for 10DLC registration and ensures smooth compliance.

## Tasks to complete

<Steps>
  <Step title="Complete Organization Profile">
    Enter your legal organization name, physical address, EIN/Tax ID, and organization type (campaign, PAC, party committee, nonprofit).
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add Team Members">
    Invite team members with appropriate roles: **Admin** (full control), **Manager** (create campaigns), **Agent** (send messages), or **Viewer** (read-only access).
  </Step>

  <Step title="Configure Settings">
    Set your timezone, notification preferences, and branding options (logo, colors) if available for your tier.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Set Up Billing">
    Add payment method and configure auto-recharge settings to prevent campaign interruptions.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Pro tips

<Tip>
  * Use your **official campaign/organization name** exactly as it appears on FEC or state election filings.
  * Physical address must be **real (no PO boxes)** for 10DLC compliance.
  * Add multiple team members early to distribute workload efficiently.
</Tip>

## Next step

<Card title="Step 2: 10DLC Brand & Campaign Registration" icon="shield-check" href="/onboarding/10dlc-registration">
  Once your profile is complete, you're ready to start 10DLC registration.
</Card>