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Brand guidelines & merchant marketing resources - QuadPay
Brand guidelines

& merchant

marketing resources
Brand guidelines & merchant marketing resources - QuadPay
merchant marketing resources

      Why we

      made this

       This guide was made to empower you to optimize

       your customer’s shopping experience across your
       platforms. We are here to help consumers with

       a simple, transparent, and financially responsible
       payment tool so that they can buy now and pay later.

       We hope that this guide helps you to maintain clear,
       consistent messaging about the benefits of buy now,
       pay later at every point in the customer journey.

       Now let’s show you around and start collaborating!

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       Table of contents
         Our voice pg. 04

         Brand elements pg. 06

         Key messaging and Quadpay-isms    pg. 15

         Quadpay on your website pg. 22

         Email and social media pg. 31

         Customer FAQs pg. 37

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        Our voice

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       Our voice
        Quadpay is a smarter way to               Smart

                                     Simple


        stretch your funds. Our brand is
                                                  We respect millennials’ growing financial   Our name says it all: we make payment

        creating a new culture of smart
                                                  awareness and support their increasing      simpler by splitting purchases into four
        spending, with an emphasis on             shopping savvy.
                            installments over six weeks.

        money and life well spent.

        Our customers are lifestyle
        optimizers who aspire to live a rich,     Transparent

                               Seamless


        full life—one that balances style and     We are committed to transparency at
       We fit elegantly into your retail
        social currency with career and           every step, so consumers always know
       experience—from product and checkout

        family fulfillment. It’s essential that   what to do and what to expect.

            flows to in-store POS across all locations.

        our messaging is consistent to

        build credibility and trust with

        this audience.

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        Brand

        elements

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       Our logo
       Our Quadpay logo, badge, and

       icon are our most important visual
       assets. Our logotype is composed
       of a custom wordmark that
       includes the Quadpay “Q.”

       Please follow these guidelines

       to ensure it always looks its best.
                                             Our logo’s primary usage is Quadpay blue on white background

                                             Reversed color logotype                                 Alternative reversed black & white logotype

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       Our badge
       Our Quadpay badge is another
       important visual asset for
       merchants to use on their digital
       commerce platforms. The badge
       functions as a call-to-action for
       consumers.

       Please ensure you’re using the          Our logo’s primary badge usage is Quadpay blue on white background
       correct version of the badge based
       on your site background color.

       The blue badge is our default widget,
       and should be prominently displayed
       across your product detail pages
       and checkout journey.

                                               Reversed color logotype                                 Alternative reversed black & white logotype

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       Brand elements
       Clear Space and Exclusion Zone

       Clear space frames the logotype and icon,
       separating it from other elements such as               x
       headlines, text, imagery and the outside edge
       of printed materials. The clear space
       indicated is the minimum. Whenever possible,
       allow more than this amount of clear space.

                                                               x
       Minimum Sizes

                                                       x   x
       It will sometimes be necessary to increase
       and decrease the logotype and icon size
       depending on the print and digital area.
       Always keep it in proportion and ensure

       that it is legible.

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       Brand
                                         Horizontal Lock-Up         Vertical Lock-Up

       collaboration
       To symbolize the relationship between
       Quadpay and the partner brand, please

       use an “X” between the logotypes.

       The Quadpay logotype appears first

       in sequence with the partner logo.

       Use the spacing indicated below to
            Badge Horizontal Lock-Up   Badge Vertical Lock-Up
       create the lock-up.

       Clear Space

       The clear space around lock-ups uses

       the size of the “X” as shown in the graphics.

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       Brand
                                        Horizontal Lock-Up

       collaboration
       Examples

                                     Badge Horizontal Lock-Up

       Please maintain the balance of the logotype
       using the previous graphics as a guide and
       ensure that all logos have the same weight.
       Even when the logos have different sizes or
       shapes, maintain visual balance.

                                                     Vertical Lock-Up            Badge Vertical Lock-Up

       Logo or Badge

       For simple logotype combinations, please

       use the simple Quadpay logotype. And for
       partner logos with complex shapes please
       use the Quadpay badge versions.

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       Our color palette
       Primary Colors

       Color helps creating a cohesive brand

       by developing a consistent look and feel.
       Quadpay’s primary color palette consists

       of Quadpay blue, Jetsetter (black),

       and Bright idea (white).

                                                    Quadpay blue

       Jetsetter

       Bright idea

                                                    HEX #140CA3
         HEX #000000
      HEX #FFFFFF

                                                    R20 G12 B163
        R000 G000 B000
   R255 G255 B255

                                                    C100 M90 Y0 K7
      C0 M0 Y0 K100     C00 M00 Y00 K00
                                                    PANTONE: Blue 072C

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       Our typography                                 Roc Grotesk Bold

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       Roc Grotesk

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       Roc Grotesk is a sans serif grotesk
       inspired by American wood types from
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       the end of the 19th century. With nine
                                                      Roc Grotesk Regular
       weights in five widths, this family contains
       45 fonts in total. The character set
       supports Western and Central European          ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

       languages, as well as Turkish.
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                                                      Roc Grotesk Light

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       Logo & icon misuse
       Our logo and icon are central to our
       brand and to how we show up in the
       world. It is important that we treat both

       of these brand elements with respect.

       There are strict guidelines to abide 

       by when using our logotype. Staying
       consistent within these limits helps
       maintain brand integrity.

       Thank you for taking care of our brand.       Do not bevel or emboss

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        Key messaging

        & Quadpay-isms

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       Key messaging
                           General messaging:

       & Quadpay-isms

                          • Introducing buy now, pay later with Quadpay.

                                                 • Pay in 4 installments over 6 weeks, interest-free, with Quadpay.

                                                 • Buy now, pay later. Split your purchase into 4 interest-free payments 

        We’re all about consistent messaging       over 6 weeks with Quadpay.

        throughout the customer journey.         • Pay in 4 installments over 6 weeks. Get approved instantly with no hard credit check,

        Here are some examples of                  no hidden fees, and zero interest.

        messaging that we recommend you          • Buy now and pay over time with Quadpay. Zero interest and instant approval.

        use to familiarize your customers with   • Check out with Quadpay to get easier access to the products you already love!

        Quadpay.
                               • We’re excited to offer a smarter way to stretch your funds in partnership with Quadpay.

                                                 • You can now check out with Quadpay to split your [MERCHANT] purchase in 4.

                                                 Product specific messaging:

                                                 • $____or 4 interest-free payments of $____ with Quadpay (either spelled out or use our logo)

                                                 • $____ or 4 payments of $____ with Quadpay (either spelled out or use our logo)

                                                 Using our name

                                                 Our company should always be referred to as ‘Quadpay’ only.

                                                 Do not use any other form or capitalization, for example ‘QuadPay’, ‘QUADPAY’ or ‘quadpay’.

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       Messaging

       best practices

        ・Introduce your Quadpay partnership to your audience

        ・Inform customers about the option to buy now, pay later with Quadpay

        ・Influence shoppers to split their purchases in 4 with clear price breakdowns

        ・Address customers’ questions about Quadpay

        ・Mention Quadpay on social media

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       How to start:

       Introduce

       Start off by introducing our partnership!

       You can do this with a website banner,

       an email, a social post, or a social story.

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       How to start:

       Inform
                                                                            Game now, pay later with

       ・Tell your customers what Quadpay does

          and how it helps them: “Shop now, pay later

         with Quadpay.” You can include this in your

         website top strip, website banner, email,

         or Instagram post/story.

       ・Post an Instagram story explaining how to

          use Quadpay at checkout: “How it works:

          choose Quadpay at checkout, split your

          purchase into 4 interest-free payments,

          swipe up to learn more.”

                                                            Sample inform copy:

                                                            ・Pay in 4 installments over 6 weeks

                                                            ・Get approved instantly with no hard credit check

                                                            ・No hidden fees or interest

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      How to start:

      Influence
      ・Influence your customers to buy your products

       with Quadpay by breaking down products by price

       ($100 or 4 interest-free payments of $25). This

       can live on your product pages, product-specific

       emails, or social posts/stories!

      ・Sending an email with your products? 

       Include the price breakdown under each image. 


      ・Posting a story about a new product launch?

       Break down the price for your followers on stories.

      Sample influence copy:

      ・$____or 4 interest-free payments of $____ with
      Quadpay (either spelled out or use our logo)

      ・$____ or 4 payments of $____ with Quadpay
      (either spelled out or use our logo)
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