.partner-topbar{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue-deep) 0%,var(--blue) 100%);
  border-bottom:none;
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
}
.partner-topbar-inner{
  max-width:880px;margin:0 auto;padding:14px 18px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;
}
.partner-back{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:#eaf1fb;cursor:pointer;
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.partner-back .material-icons-outlined{font-size:19px;flex-shrink:0;}
.partner-logo{font-size:21px;font-weight:800;color:#ffffff;flex-shrink:0;}
.partner-logo span{color:#ffffff;}
.partner-call{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;color:#fff;
  border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  padding:8px 14px;border-radius:30px;white-space:nowrap;
}
.partner-call .material-icons-outlined{font-size:17px;}


/* ==================================================================
   EMPIREBOOST — "LIST YOUR BUSINESS" (Contractor Partner) PAGE
   Self-contained stylesheet, brand-matched to main app palette.
================================================================== */

:root{
  --blue:#1976d2;
  --blue-deep:#0d47a1;
  --blue-light:#42a5f5;
  --orange:#1e50a2;        /* orange -> professional blue accent */
  --orange-deep:#1e50a2;   /* orange-deep -> professional blue accent */
  --red:#00695c;
  --green:#2e7d32;
  --text:#222;
  --muted:#777;
  --bg:#f3f4f6;
  --radius:18px;
}

*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
body{
  font-family:'Poppins',sans-serif;
  color:var(--text);
  background:var(--bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit;}
button{font-family:inherit;}
ul{list-style:none;}

.wrap{max-width:880px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 18px;}

/* ============ TOP STRIP ============ */
/* .partner-topbar{
  background:#fff;
  border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
}
.partner-topbar-inner{
  max-width:880px;margin:0 auto;padding:14px 18px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;
}
.partner-back{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:#555;cursor:pointer;
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.partner-back .material-icons-outlined{font-size:19px;flex-shrink:0;}
.partner-logo{font-size:21px;font-weight:800;color:var(--red);flex-shrink:0;}
.partner-logo span{color:var(--blue);}
.partner-call{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--blue);
  border:1.5px solid #dce6f5;background:#f3f8ff;
  padding:8px 14px;border-radius:30px;white-space:nowrap;
}
.partner-call .material-icons-outlined{font-size:17px;} */

/* ============ HERO ============ */
.partner-hero{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(125deg,var(--blue-deep) 0%,var(--blue) 55%,var(--blue-light) 100%);
  color:#fff;
  padding:42px 0 56px;
}
/* decorative blueprint-style grid + diagonal hazard accent, drawn purely in CSS */
.partner-hero::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.07) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.07) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:34px 34px;
  opacity:.6;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.partner-hero::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  right:-90px;top:-90px;
  width:300px;height:300px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.partner-hero-inner{
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  max-width:880px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 18px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;
}
.hero-left{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;width:100%;font-size:20px;}
.hero-right{width:100%;display:flex;justify-content:center;}
.hero-chip{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  padding:6px 14px;border-radius:30px;
  font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.3px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
}

.hero-right h1{
  font-size: medium;
}
.partner-hero h1{
  font-size:30px;line-height:1.25;font-weight:800;max-width:560px;margin-bottom:10px;
}
.partner-hero h1 .hl{color:#ffd54f;}
.partner-hero p.lead{
  font-size:14.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);max-width:480px;margin-bottom:26px;line-height:1.6;
}

/* category strip */
.cat-strip{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
  margin-bottom:28px;max-width:560px;
}
.cat-strip span{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
  padding:6px 13px;border-radius:30px;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;
}

/* OTP / lead-capture card */
.lead-card{
  background:#fff;color:var(--text);
  border-radius:20px;
  padding:26px 24px 22px;
  width:100%;max-width:380px;
  box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
  text-align:left;
}
.lead-card .step{display:none;}
.lead-card .step.active{display:block;}

.lead-dots{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:7px;margin-bottom:18px;}
.lead-dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:#e3e7ee;transition:background .3s;}
.lead-dot.active{background:var(--orange-deep);}

.lead-label{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;color:#555;display:block;margin-bottom:8px;}
.phone-wrap{
  display:flex;border:1.5px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:12px;
  overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:14px;transition:border-color .2s;
}
.phone-wrap:focus-within{border-color:var(--orange-deep);}
.phone-wrap .prefix{background:#fafafa;padding:13px 12px;font-size:14px;color:#888;border-right:1.5px solid #e0e0e0;}
.phone-wrap input{
  border:none;outline:none;padding:13px 12px;font-size:15px;flex:1;width:100%;
  font-family:inherit;background:transparent;
}
.field-box{
  border:1.5px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:12px;padding:13px 12px;font-size:14.5px;
  width:100%;font-family:inherit;outline:none;transition:border-color .2s;margin-bottom:14px;
  background:#fff;color:var(--text);
}
.field-box:focus{border-color:var(--orange-deep);}
select.field-box{appearance:none;background:#fff url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="14" height="9"><path d="M1 1l6 6 6-6" stroke="%23888" stroke-width="2" fill="none" fill-rule="evenodd"/></svg>') no-repeat right 14px center;}
.otp-box{
  border:1.5px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:12px;padding:14px;font-size:22px;letter-spacing:10px;
  text-align:center;width:100%;font-family:inherit;outline:none;margin-bottom:14px;transition:border-color .2s;
}
.otp-box:focus{border-color:var(--orange-deep);}

.btn-primary{
  width:100%;padding:14px;border:none;border-radius:12px;
  background:var(--orange-deep);color:#fff;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:700;
  cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit;transition:background .2s;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:6px;
}
.btn-primary:hover{background:#00695c;}
.btn-primary:disabled{background:#ffccbc;cursor:not-allowed;}
.btn-link{
  background:none;border:none;color:var(--orange-deep);font-size:12.5px;
  cursor:pointer;margin-top:10px;display:block;width:100%;text-align:center;font-family:inherit;
}
.change-num{font-size:11.5px;color:#aaa;text-align:center;margin-bottom:14px;}
.change-num span{color:var(--orange-deep);cursor:pointer;text-decoration:underline;}
.lead-msg{font-size:12.5px;text-align:center;min-height:16px;margin-bottom:10px;}
.lead-msg.error{color:#00695c}
.lead-msg.success{color:var(--green);}
.test-banner{
  background:#fff8e1;border:1px solid #ffe082;color:#8d6e00;
  font-size:11px;padding:8px 10px;border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:12px;text-align:center;
}
.terms-note{font-size:10.5px;color:#999;text-align:center;line-height:1.5;margin-top:2px;}
.terms-note span{color:var(--blue);text-decoration:underline;cursor:default;}

.welcome-icon{font-size:38px;text-align:center;margin-bottom:6px;}
.step-title{font-size:16.5px;font-weight:700;color:#222;text-align:center;margin-bottom:4px;}
.step-sub{font-size:12.5px;color:#999;text-align:center;margin-bottom:18px;}

/* success card */
.success-box{text-align:center;padding:6px 0;}
.success-box .tick{
  width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:50%;background:#e8f5e9;color:var(--green);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:32px;margin:0 auto 14px;
}
.success-box h3{font-size:17px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:6px;}
.success-box p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:6px;}

/* ============ STATS BAR ============ */
.stats-bar{
  background:#fff;
  margin-top:-30px;
  position:relative;z-index:2;
  border-radius:18px;
  max-width:760px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;
  box-shadow:0 10px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
}
.stats-bar .stat{
  text-align:center;padding:20px 10px;border-right:1px solid #f0f0f0;
}
.stats-bar .stat:last-child{border-right:none;}
.stats-bar .stat .num{font-size:19px;font-weight:800;color:var(--blue-deep);}
.stats-bar .stat .lbl{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px;}

/* ============ SECTION GENERIC ============ */
.section{padding:46px 0 6px;}
.section.tight{padding-top:32px;}
.section-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:28px;}
.section-head h2{font-size:21px;font-weight:800;color:#1a1a1a;margin-bottom:6px;}
.section-head p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);}
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1px;
  color:var(--orange-deep);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:6px;
}

/* ============ SUCCESS STORIES ============ */
.story-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;}
.story-card{
  background:#fff;border-radius:16px;padding:20px;
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
  transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.story-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.09);}
.story-avatar{
  width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),var(--blue-light));
  color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-weight:700;font-size:16px;margin-bottom:10px;position:relative;
}
.story-avatar .badge-emoji{
  position:absolute;bottom:-4px;right:-4px;
  background:#fff;border-radius:50%;width:20px;height:20px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:11px;
  box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
}
.story-card h4{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:1px;}
.story-card .trade{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--blue);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:10px;}
.story-card p{font-size:12.5px;color:#555;line-height:1.6;}
.story-card .stars{color:#ffb300;font-size:12px;margin-top:10px;}

/* ============ 3 STEPS ============ */
.steps-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;}
.step-card{
  background:#fff;border-radius:16px;padding:24px 18px;text-align:center;
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.05);position:relative;
  transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.step-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.09);}
.step-num{
  width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:14px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:0 auto 12px;
}
.step-card .ic{font-size:30px;margin-bottom:10px;}
.step-card h4{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:6px;}
.step-card p{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55;}

/* ============ CONNECT / BENEFITS ============ */
.benefit-panel{
  background:#fff;border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;
}
.benefit-left{padding:30px 28px;}
.benefit-left h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.3;}
.benefit-left ul li{
  display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;font-size:13px;color:#444;
  margin-bottom:13px;line-height:1.5;
}
.benefit-left ul li .material-icons-outlined{
  font-size:18px;color:var(--green);margin-top:1px;flex-shrink:0;
}
.benefit-right{
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,#0d47a1,#1976d2);
  color:#fff;padding:28px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
}
.benefit-right b{font-size:13.5px;display:block;margin-bottom:12px;}
.benefit-right .mini-phone-wrap{
  display:flex;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;margin-bottom:10px;
}
.benefit-right .mini-phone-wrap .prefix{background:#f3f3f3;color:#777;padding:11px 10px;font-size:13px;}
.benefit-right .mini-phone-wrap input{
  border:none;outline:none;padding:11px 10px;font-size:13.5px;flex:1;font-family:inherit;color:#222;
}
.benefit-right button{
  width:100%;padding:11px;border:none;border-radius:10px;
  background:var(--orange-deep);color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;cursor:pointer;
}
.benefit-right button:hover{background:#00695c;}
.benefit-right .fine{font-size:10px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);margin-top:8px;line-height:1.5;}

/* ============ ADS PROMO ============ */
.ads-panel{
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,#fff3e0,#ffe0b2);
  border-radius:20px;padding:30px 26px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:22px;
}
.ads-icon{
  width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:18px;background:#fff;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:30px;
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.08);flex-shrink:0;
}
.ads-text b{font-size:16px;display:block;margin-bottom:6px;color:#1a1a1a;}
.ads-text ul li{font-size:12px;color:#555;margin-bottom:4px;}
.ads-panel .btn-primary{width:auto;padding:13px 24px;white-space:nowrap;}

/* ============ FAQ — BLUE CONTAINER ============ */
.faq-section{padding:46px 0 56px;}
.faq-panel{
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,#0d47a1,#1565c0 60%,#1976d2);
  border-radius:24px;
  padding:36px 26px 30px;
  color:#fff;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.faq-panel::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:-60px;bottom:-60px;
  width:220px;height:220px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}
.faq-panel h2{font-size:21px;font-weight:800;text-align:center;margin-bottom:22px;position:relative;}
.faq-list{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;}
.faq-item{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;
}
.faq-item summary{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;
  padding:15px 18px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:10px;
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.faq-item summary .material-icons-outlined{transition:transform .25s;flex-shrink:0;}
.faq-item[open] summary .material-icons-outlined{transform:rotate(180deg);}
.faq-item .faq-a{
  padding:0 18px 16px;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.65;color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);
}
.faq-more-list{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;margin-top:10px;}
.faq-more-list.open{display:flex;}
.faq-more-btn{
  display:block;margin:22px auto 0;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;
  padding:11px 26px;border-radius:30px;cursor:pointer;
  font-family:inherit;position:relative;
}
.faq-more-btn:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.22);}

/* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */

/* ---- small / narrow phones (≤480px): tighten everything, hide
   secondary labels so nothing overflows or wraps awkwardly ---- */
@media(max-width:480px){
  .partner-topbar-inner{padding:12px 14px;gap:8px;}
  .partner-back .lbl-text,
  .partner-call .lbl-text{display:none;}
  .partner-call{padding:8px 10px;}
  .partner-logo{font-size:18px;}

  .partner-hero{padding:30px 0 22px;}
  .hero-chip{font-size:11px;padding:5px 11px;}
  .partner-hero h1{font-size:22px;line-height:1.3;}
  .partner-hero p.lead{font-size:13px;margin-bottom:20px;}
  .cat-strip{gap:6px;margin-bottom:22px;}
  .cat-strip span{font-size:10.5px;padding:5px 10px;}

  .lead-card{padding:22px 18px 18px;border-radius:16px;}
  .otp-box{letter-spacing:7px;font-size:19px;padding:12px;}

  .stats-bar .stat .num{font-size:16px;}
  .section-head h2{font-size:18px;}
  .ads-panel{padding:24px 18px;}
  .ads-icon{width:52px;height:52px;font-size:24px;}
  .faq-panel{padding:28px 16px 22px;}
  .faq-panel h2{font-size:18px;}
  .faq-item summary{font-size:12.5px;padding:13px 14px;}
}

/* ---- tablets / small phones in landscape (≤760px) ---- */
@media(max-width:760px){
  .story-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .steps-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .benefit-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .ads-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:center;justify-items:center;}
  .stats-bar{grid-template-columns:1fr;margin-top:18px;box-shadow:none;background:transparent;}
  .stats-bar .stat{background:#fff;border-radius:14px;margin-bottom:10px;border-right:none;box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.06);}
  .partner-hero{padding-bottom:24px;}
  .partner-hero h1{font-size:25px;}
}

/* ---- desktop / laptop (≥992px): two-column hero, wider canvas,
   bigger type — makes the page feel like a full landing page
   instead of a stretched mobile card ---- */
@media(min-width:992px){
  .wrap{padding:0 32px;}

  .partner-hero{padding:64px 0 96px;}
  .partner-hero-inner{
    max-width:1180px;
    flex-direction:row;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;
    text-align:left;
    gap:64px;
  }
  .hero-left{align-items:flex-start;flex:1.15;}
  .hero-right{flex:1;justify-content:flex-end;position:relative;}
  .hero-right::before{
    content:"🏗️";
    position:absolute;
    font-size:240px;
    opacity:.09;
    right:10px;top:50%;
    transform:translateY(-50%);
    pointer-events:none;
    z-index:0;
  }
  .hero-chip{margin-bottom:22px;}
  .partner-hero h1{font-size:42px;max-width:560px;margin-bottom:16px;}
  .partner-hero p.lead{font-size:16px;max-width:520px;margin-bottom:32px;}
  .cat-strip{justify-content:flex-start;max-width:540px;margin-bottom:0;}
  .lead-card{max-width:400px;position:relative;z-index:1;}

  .stats-bar{max-width:920px;}
  .stats-bar .stat{padding:26px 10px;}
  .stats-bar .stat .num{font-size:23px;}

  .wrap{max-width:1040px;}
  .section{padding:64px 0 6px;}
  .section-head h2{font-size:26px;}
  .section-head p{font-size:14px;}

  .story-grid{gap:22px;}
  .steps-row{gap:24px;}
  .benefit-left{padding:42px 44px;}
  .benefit-left h3{font-size:23px;}
  .benefit-right{padding:42px 38px;}
  .ads-panel{padding:38px 38px;}
  .faq-panel{padding:48px 56px 44px;}
  .faq-panel h2{font-size:25px;margin-bottom:28px;}
  .faq-list{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;}
}

@media(min-width:1280px){
  .wrap{max-width:1140px;}
  .partner-hero-inner{max-width:1240px;}
}