diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1a7b934..3c50899 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Audiora
 
-> Learn or listen to anything, anytime, through the power of AI-generated audio.
+> Listen to anything, anytime, leveraging AI-generated audio.
 
 Audiora is an AI-enhanced audio platform that transforms user preferences into personalized engaging audio experiences.
 
diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index bd58ea7..8f9ba89 100644
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -5,26 +5,25 @@
 from src.uis.audioui import audioui
 from src.uis.chatui import chatui
 from src.utils.session_state import init_session_state
+from src.uis.footer import render_footer
 
 
 async def main():
-    init_session_state()
-
-    # Configure page
     st.set_page_config(page_title="Audiora", page_icon="🎧", layout="wide")
 
+    st.title("🎧 Audiora")
+    st.subheader("Listen to anything, anytime, leveraging AI")
+
     # Sidebar for content type selection
     st.sidebar.title("Audiocast Info")
 
+    init_session_state()
+
     if st.session_state.content_category:
         st.sidebar.subheader(
             f"Content Category: {st.session_state.content_category.capitalize()}"
         )
 
-    # Main chat interface
-    st.title("🎧 Audiora")
-    st.subheader("Learn anything, anytime, through the power of AI-generated audio.")
-
     # Declare chat interface container
     uichat = st.empty()
     if not st.session_state.user_specification:
@@ -33,6 +32,8 @@ async def main():
     else:
         await audioui(uichat)
 
+    render_footer()
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     asyncio.run(main())
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 7e30ea1..51432f3 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
         "google-cloud-storage",
         "google-api-python-client",
         "google-generativeai",
-        "ruff"
+        "ruff",
     ],
     classifiers=[
         "Development Status :: 3 - Alpha",
diff --git a/src/env_var.py b/src/env_var.py
index 10aa247..c8eedfe 100644
--- a/src/env_var.py
+++ b/src/env_var.py
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 GEMINI_API_KEY = environ["GEMINI_API_KEY"]
 ELEVENLABS_API_KEY = environ["ELEVENLABS_API_KEY"]
 
-APP_URL = environ.get("APP_URL", "http://localhost:8501")
\ No newline at end of file
+APP_URL = environ.get("APP_URL", "http://localhost:8501")
diff --git a/src/uis/audioui.py b/src/uis/audioui.py
index 01ce378..424e238 100644
--- a/src/uis/audioui.py
+++ b/src/uis/audioui.py
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 import streamlit as st
+from streamlit.delta_generator import DeltaGenerator
 
 from src.utils.chat_thread import use_audiocast_request
 from src.utils.render_audiocast import render_audiocast
 
 
-async def audioui(uichat=st.empty()):
+async def audioui(uichat: DeltaGenerator):
     """
     Audiocast interface
     """
diff --git a/src/uis/chatui.py b/src/uis/chatui.py
index 02b4e35..31bf729 100644
--- a/src/uis/chatui.py
+++ b/src/uis/chatui.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import streamlit as st
+from streamlit.delta_generator import DeltaGenerator
 
 from src.utils.chat_thread import (
     evaluate_final_response,
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@
 from src.utils.render_chat import render_chat_history
 
 
-async def chatui(uichat=st.empty()):
+async def chatui(uichat: DeltaGenerator):
     """
     Chat interface
     """
diff --git a/src/uis/footer.py b/src/uis/footer.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fb4c479
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/uis/footer.py
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+import streamlit as st
+
+
+def render_footer():
+    st.markdown(
+        """
+        <style>
+        .footer {
+            position: fixed;
+            bottom: 0;
+            text-align: center;
+            padding: 1rem;
+        }
+        </style>
+        """,
+        unsafe_allow_html=True,
+    )
+
+    st.sidebar.markdown(
+        """
+        <div class="footer">
+            <p> a <a href="https://veedo.ai">veedoai</a> project. (c) 2024 </p>
+        </div>
+        """,
+        unsafe_allow_html=True,
+    )
diff --git a/src/utils/chat_utils.py b/src/utils/chat_utils.py
index 2322911..6942bfb 100644
--- a/src/utils/chat_utils.py
+++ b/src/utils/chat_utils.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class SessionChatRequest(BaseModel):
 
 def display_example_cards():
     """Display example content cards if there are no messages"""
-    st.markdown("#### You can start with one of the following")
+    st.markdown("##### You can start with one of the following")
 
     # CSS for fixed-height buttons and responsive columns
     st.markdown(