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DripJobs Production Rates: How to Create a Proposal Template
DripJobs Production Rates: How to Create a Proposal Template

This article will walk you through creating a template to use anytime you are ready to start a new Production Rates-based client proposal.

Jeremy Harrison avatar
Written by Jeremy Harrison
Updated over a month ago

1. Click on 'Proposal Templates' From the Management Menu

Click on Proposal Templates from the Management menu.

2. Click on 'New Template'

Click on New Template

3. Enter a Template Name

This could be anything. For the example, I might have called this one:

"Production Rates - Interior Painting (Master Bedroom)"

Enter a Template Name

4. Click on 'Start'

Click on Start

5. Click on 'Add Area'

Click on Add Area

6. Select Type and Then Click 'Next'

Select Type and then click Next

7. Select Area

Select Area

8. Click on 'Next'

Click on Next

9. Make Any Required Adjustments to the Area Details

Make any required adjustments to the Area Details

10. Click on 'Next'

Click on Next

11. Select Categories

Select Categories

12. Click on 'Next'

Click on Next

13. Make Any Required Adjustments to Substrates

Note: You can adjust each individually, by clicking on the substrate name.

Make any required adjustments to Substrates.

14. Click on 'Next'

Click on Next

15. Review

Review

16. Add Crew and/or Client Notes

Crew Notes: Visible only on the Work Order

Client Notes: Visible only on the Proposal

Add Crew and/or Client Notes

17. Click on 'Submit'

Click on Submit

18. Review Newly Added Areas

Review newly added areas

19. Click on 'Add Optional Area'

Repeat Steps 6 - 18

Click on Add Optional Area

20. Review

In this example, we've added an Optional Area for the Master Bathroom.

Review

21. Click on 'Settings'


22. Click on the Deposit Amount Digits

Note: If you do not require a deposit, you can skip this step.


23. Enter the Required Deposit

Note: You can use the Type dropdown to switch to a fixed amount or percentage (%) if you like.

The Waive Convenience Fee can be toggled ON, if you accept Stripe Online Payments, to waive this 2.9% fee. Or, leave it OFF and the Credit Card Processing Fee will be automatically calculated.*

*If you don't utilize Stripe, you can leave the toggle as is.


24. Example: Here We Have Set the Deposit as 15%


25. Click on 'Save'


26. Review


27. Click on 'Enable' at the Top Right


28. Congratulations! Your Production Rates Proposal Template Is Now Active!

โœ… Your new Production Rates Proposal Template will now be available for selection when you are ready to start your next client proposal.


If you have any questions or need assistance creating a Production Rates proposal template, please don't hesitate to contact DripJobs Customer Support.


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