diff --git a/app/layout.js b/app/layout.js
index 0e91a9e4..858afbeb 100644
--- a/app/layout.js
+++ b/app/layout.js
@@ -16,7 +16,15 @@ export default function RootLayout({ children }) {
       <Head>
         <title>Test</title>
       </Head>
-      <body className={roboto.className}>{children}</body>
+      <body className={roboto.className + " flex flex-col min-h-screen"}>
+        <main className="flex-grow">
+          {children}
+        </main>
+        <footer className="w-full bg-gray-800 text-white text-center py-4 fixed inset-x-0 bottom-0">
+          © 2023 Reflector, a product of Monadical
+        </footer>
+        </body>
+
     </html>
   );
 }
diff --git a/app/page.js b/app/page.js
index 9d2ae165..91a52aba 100644
--- a/app/page.js
+++ b/app/page.js
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ const App = () => {
       <Dashboard
         isRecording={isRecording}
         onRecord={(recording) => handleRecord(recording)}
-        transcriptionText={serverData.text ?? "(No transcription text)"}
+        transcriptionText={serverData.text ?? "..."}
         finalSummary={serverData.finalSummary}
         topics={serverData.topics ?? []}
         stream={stream}
