/* =========================================================
   Pulser SEO Landing Pages — Shared Stylesheet
   Used by: /erp-software-nigeria/, /odoo-erp-nigeria/,
            /hr-software-nigeria/, /accounting-software-nigeria/,
            /case-studies/
   ========================================================= */
:root{
    --primary-blue:#1A365D;
    --accent-teal:#00B5AD;
    --neutral-light:#F8FAFC;
    --neutral-dark:#2D3748;
    --consultant-gold:#D4AF37;
    --success-green:#38A169;
    --transition:all .3s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
body{font-family:'Inter',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
     color:var(--neutral-dark);line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
.container{width:100%;max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px}
a{color:inherit}

/* HERO */
.ng-hero{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0F2137 0%,#1A365D 55%,#2D3748 100%);
    color:#fff;padding:110px 0 90px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.ng-hero::before{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 15% 85%, rgba(0,181,173,.15) 0%, transparent 45%),
      radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(212,175,55,.08) 0%, transparent 45%);
}
.ng-hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:50px;align-items:center}
.ng-eyebrow{
    display:inline-block;background:rgba(0,181,173,.18);border:1px solid rgba(0,181,173,.4);
    color:#7FE7E0;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.2px;
    padding:8px 16px;border-radius:30px;margin-bottom:22px;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.ng-hero h1{font-size:2.1rem;line-height:1.18;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:22px;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fff 0%,#D6E4F0 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent}
.ng-hero h1 .accent{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#00B5AD 0%,#D4AF37 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
}
.ng-hero p.lead{font-size:1.08rem;opacity:.92;max-width:640px;margin-bottom:34px}
.ng-cta-row{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:26px}
.btn-primary{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent-teal) 0%,#00968C 100%);
    color:#fff;border:none;padding:16px 34px;border-radius:12px;font-weight:700;
    font-size:1.02rem;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;
    box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(0,181,173,.32);transition:var(--transition);
}
.btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(0,181,173,.45)}
.btn-secondary{
    background:transparent;color:#fff;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.32);
    padding:16px 34px;border-radius:12px;font-weight:600;font-size:1.02rem;
    text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;backdrop-filter:blur(8px);transition:var(--transition);
}
.btn-secondary:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.ng-hero-badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:14px}
.ng-badge{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
    padding:9px 16px;border-radius:30px;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
}
.ng-badge i{color:var(--consultant-gold)}
.ng-hero-visual{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0F2B42 0%,#1A3A5C 100%);
    border-radius:22px;padding:38px 30px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.ng-hero-visual h3{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--consultant-gold);
    margin-bottom:18px;letter-spacing:.5px;text-transform:uppercase}
.ng-stat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;margin-bottom:24px}
.ng-stat{text-align:center;background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border-radius:12px;
    padding:16px 8px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.ng-stat .num{font-size:1.7rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--accent-teal);display:block}
.ng-stat .lbl{font-size:.78rem;opacity:.85;margin-top:4px;display:block}
.ng-list-check{list-style:none}
.ng-list-check li{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;padding:8px 0;
    font-size:.96rem;opacity:.94}
.ng-list-check li i{color:var(--success-green);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:3px}

/* SECTIONS */
section{padding:80px 0}
.section-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:56px}
.section-head h2{font-size:1.95rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--primary-blue);
    margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.25}
.section-head h2 .accent{color:var(--accent-teal)}
.section-head p{color:#4A5568;font-size:1.05rem;max-width:720px;margin:0 auto}
.bg-light{background:var(--neutral-light)}

/* WHY / FEATURE GRID */
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}
.why-card{
    background:#fff;border-radius:16px;padding:32px 28px;border:1px solid #E2E8F0;
    box-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.04);transition:var(--transition);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.why-card::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:5px;height:100%;background:var(--accent-teal)}
.why-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.09)}
.why-icon{
    width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:12px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent-teal) 0%,var(--primary-blue) 100%);
    color:#fff;font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:18px;
}
.why-card h3{font-size:1.18rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--primary-blue);margin-bottom:10px}
.why-card p{color:#4A5568;font-size:.98rem}

/* CASE CARDS */
.case-stack{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px;max-width:1000px;margin:0 auto}
.case-card{
    background:#fff;border-radius:18px;padding:38px 34px;border:1px solid #E2E8F0;
    box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.05);position:relative;transition:var(--transition);
}
.case-card:hover{box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.09)}
.case-tag{
    position:absolute;top:-12px;left:34px;background:var(--consultant-gold);color:#1A365D;
    font-size:.76rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.8px;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:20px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
}
.case-card h3{font-size:1.32rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--primary-blue);margin:8px 0 14px;line-height:1.35}
.case-card h3 a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:var(--transition)}
.case-card h3 a:hover{color:var(--accent-teal)}
.case-card .meta{font-size:.85rem;color:#718096;margin-bottom:18px;font-weight:600;
    text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.4px}
.case-card p{color:#4A5568;font-size:.99rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.case-card .outcome{
    margin-top:18px;padding:16px 20px;background:var(--neutral-light);border-left:4px solid var(--success-green);
    border-radius:8px;font-size:.98rem;color:#2D3748;
}
.case-card .outcome strong{color:var(--success-green)}
.case-card .read-more{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-top:18px;color:var(--accent-teal);
    font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;text-decoration:none;transition:var(--transition);
}
.case-card .read-more:hover{color:var(--primary-blue);gap:12px}

/* MODULES GRID */
.mod-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}
.mod-item{
    background:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:24px;border:1px solid #E2E8F0;
    display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;transition:var(--transition);
}
.mod-item:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.07);
    border-color:var(--accent-teal)}
.mod-item i{font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--accent-teal);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:3px}
.mod-item h4{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--primary-blue);margin-bottom:6px}
.mod-item p{font-size:.92rem;color:#4A5568}

/* COMPARISON TABLE */
.cmp-wrap{overflow-x:auto;max-width:1000px;margin:0 auto}
.cmp-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:#fff;border-radius:14px;
    overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.06)}
.cmp-table th,.cmp-table td{padding:16px 18px;text-align:left;font-size:.95rem;
    border-bottom:1px solid #EDF2F7}
.cmp-table th{background:var(--primary-blue);color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem}
.cmp-table th:nth-child(2){background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent-teal) 0%,#00968C 100%)}
.cmp-table td:nth-child(2){background:#F0FDFC;font-weight:600;color:var(--primary-blue)}
.cmp-table tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}
.cmp-table i.bi-check-lg{color:var(--success-green);font-weight:800}
.cmp-table i.bi-x-lg{color:#CBD5E0}

/* FAQ */
.faq-wrap{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto}
.faq-item{background:#fff;border:1px solid #E2E8F0;border-radius:12px;margin-bottom:14px;
    overflow:hidden;transition:var(--transition)}
.faq-item:hover{border-color:var(--accent-teal);box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.05)}
.faq-q{
    width:100%;text-align:left;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;
    padding:20px 24px;font-size:1.02rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--primary-blue);
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;align-items:center;font-family:inherit;
}
.faq-q i{color:var(--accent-teal);transition:transform .3s;font-size:1.1rem;flex-shrink:0}
.faq-a{padding:0 24px 22px;color:#4A5568;font-size:.98rem;display:none;line-height:1.7}
.faq-item.open .faq-a{display:block}
.faq-item.open .faq-q i{transform:rotate(180deg)}

/* FINAL CTA */
.final-cta{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--primary-blue) 0%,#2D3748 100%);
    color:#fff;border-radius:24px;padding:60px 40px;text-align:center;position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;max-width:1000px;margin:0 auto;
}
.final-cta::before{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 70%, rgba(0,181,173,.15) 0%, transparent 55%);
}
.final-cta > *{position:relative;z-index:2}
.final-cta h2{font-size:1.85rem;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:16px}
.final-cta p{opacity:.92;margin-bottom:30px;max-width:620px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.final-cta .btn-primary{background:var(--consultant-gold);color:var(--primary-blue);
    box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(212,175,55,.35)}
.final-cta .btn-primary:hover{box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(212,175,55,.5)}
.final-cta .btn-secondary{color:#fff}

/* INTERNAL LINK STRIP */
.internal-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;justify-content:center;
    max-width:1000px;margin:0 auto}
.internal-links a{
    display:inline-block;padding:12px 22px;border:1.5px solid #CBD5E0;border-radius:30px;
    color:var(--primary-blue);font-weight:600;font-size:.93rem;text-decoration:none;
    transition:var(--transition);background:#fff;
}
.internal-links a:hover{border-color:var(--accent-teal);color:var(--accent-teal);
    transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(0,181,173,.12)}

/* BREADCRUMBS */
.breadcrumbs{font-size:.85rem;color:#718096;padding:18px 0 0;max-width:1180px;
    margin:0 auto;padding-left:22px;padding-right:22px}
.breadcrumbs a{color:var(--accent-teal);text-decoration:none}
.breadcrumbs a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.breadcrumbs span{margin:0 8px;opacity:.5}

/* WHATSAPP FLOAT */
.whatsapp-float{
    position:fixed;bottom:28px;left:28px;background:#25D366;color:#fff;border-radius:50px;
    padding:14px 22px;text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(37,211,102,.45);
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:600;z-index:1000;transition:var(--transition);
}
.whatsapp-float:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);background:#20BA5A}
.whatsapp-float i{font-size:1.4rem}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media(min-width:768px){
    .ng-hero h1{font-size:3rem}
    .why-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
    .mod-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media(min-width:1024px){
    .ng-hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr;gap:70px}
    .why-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
    .mod-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
    .section-head h2{font-size:2.3rem}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
    .whatsapp-float{width:80%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);bottom:18px;
        border-radius:12px;justify-content:center}
    .whatsapp-float:hover{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(-3px)}
    .ng-hero{padding:70px 0 60px}
    .case-card{padding:30px 22px}
    .final-cta{padding:44px 22px}
}

/* =========================================================
   CASE STUDY PAGE — additional styles
   ========================================================= */
.cs-hero{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0F2137 0%,#1A365D 60%,#2D3748 100%);
    color:#fff;padding:80px 0 60px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.cs-hero::before{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(0,181,173,.14) 0%, transparent 50%);
}
.cs-hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:900px}
.cs-hero h1{font-size:2rem;line-height:1.22;font-weight:800;margin:18px 0 20px;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fff 0%,#D6E4F0 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent}
.cs-hero h1 .accent{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#00B5AD 0%,#D4AF37 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
}
.cs-hero .subtitle{font-size:1.05rem;opacity:.9;max-width:720px}

/* Fact strip */
.cs-facts{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;
    background:#E2E8F0;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;
    margin:-40px auto 0;max-width:1000px;position:relative;z-index:5;
    box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}
.cs-fact{background:#fff;padding:22px 24px}
.cs-fact .lbl{font-size:.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;
    color:#718096;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:6px}
.cs-fact .val{font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--primary-blue);line-height:1.4}

/* Prose layout for the article */
.cs-body{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;padding-top:70px}
.cs-body h2{
    font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--primary-blue);
    margin:56px 0 18px;line-height:1.3;position:relative;padding-left:18px;
}
.cs-body h2::before{
    content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:6px;bottom:6px;width:5px;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--accent-teal),var(--consultant-gold));
    border-radius:4px;
}
.cs-body h3{font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--primary-blue);margin:34px 0 12px}
.cs-body p{font-size:1.04rem;color:#374151;margin-bottom:18px;line-height:1.75}
.cs-body ul{margin:0 0 22px 22px}
.cs-body ul li{margin-bottom:10px;font-size:1.02rem;color:#374151;line-height:1.7}
.cs-body strong{color:var(--primary-blue)}

/* Pull-quote / outcome box */
.cs-pullquote{
    background:var(--neutral-light);border-left:5px solid var(--consultant-gold);
    border-radius:10px;padding:26px 30px;margin:36px 0;font-size:1.08rem;
    font-style:italic;color:var(--primary-blue);line-height:1.7;
}
.cs-pullquote strong{color:var(--primary-blue);font-style:normal}

/* Outcome metrics grid */
.cs-metrics{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px;margin:40px 0;
}
.cs-metric{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--primary-blue) 0%,#2D3748 100%);
    color:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:26px 22px;text-align:center;
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.cs-metric::before{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 80%, rgba(0,181,173,.18) 0%, transparent 60%);
}
.cs-metric > *{position:relative;z-index:2}
.cs-metric .big{font-size:2rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--accent-teal);display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
.cs-metric .cap{font-size:.9rem;opacity:.9}

/* Client review block */
.cs-review{
    background:#fff;border:1px solid #E2E8F0;border-radius:18px;
    padding:36px 34px;margin:50px 0;position:relative;
    box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
}
.cs-review::before{
    content:'“';position:absolute;top:-6px;left:24px;font-size:5rem;
    color:var(--consultant-gold);opacity:.35;font-family:Georgia,serif;line-height:1;
}
.cs-review-stars{color:#F59E0B;font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:14px;letter-spacing:3px}
.cs-review-body{font-size:1.06rem;color:#2D3748;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:22px;font-style:italic}
.cs-review-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.cs-review-avatar{
    width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:50%;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--primary-blue),var(--accent-teal));
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:1.1rem;flex-shrink:0;
}
.cs-review-meta strong{display:block;font-size:1rem;color:var(--primary-blue);font-weight:700}
.cs-review-meta span{font-size:.85rem;color:#718096}

/* Timeline (for the growth story) */
.cs-timeline{position:relative;margin:36px 0 36px 10px;padding-left:34px}
.cs-timeline::before{
    content:'';position:absolute;left:8px;top:6px;bottom:6px;width:2px;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--accent-teal),var(--consultant-gold));
}
.cs-tl-item{position:relative;margin-bottom:26px}
.cs-tl-item::before{
    content:'';position:absolute;left:-32px;top:6px;width:14px;height:14px;
    border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent-teal);
    box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(0,181,173,.18);
}
.cs-tl-item .when{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.6px;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--consultant-gold);margin-bottom:4px}
.cs-tl-item .what{font-size:1rem;color:#2D3748;line-height:1.65}
.cs-tl-item .what strong{color:var(--primary-blue)}

/* Related-links footer strip */
.cs-related{
    background:var(--neutral-light);border-radius:16px;padding:34px 30px;
    margin:60px auto 0;max-width:1000px;text-align:center;
}
.cs-related h3{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--primary-blue);margin-bottom:20px;font-weight:800}
.cs-related-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;justify-content:center}
.cs-related-links a{
    padding:10px 20px;background:#fff;border:1.5px solid #CBD5E0;border-radius:24px;
    color:var(--primary-blue);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;text-decoration:none;
    transition:var(--transition);
}
.cs-related-links a:hover{border-color:var(--accent-teal);color:var(--accent-teal);
    transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(0,181,173,.15)}

@media(min-width:768px){
    .cs-hero h1{font-size:2.6rem}
    .cs-facts{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
    .cs-metrics{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
}