Excel Quote Template
Connect your Excel to a customizable quote template and streamline your quote process effortlessly.
Connect your Excel to a customizable quote template and streamline your quote process effortlessly.
You can create Excel quotes automatically from Google Sheets in a few easy steps. It is simple to use Portant as a free Google Sheets quotes template which contains all kinds of different elements including your logo, unique quote numbers, payment terms and contact information. After you've opened Portant Workflow, select your Google Sheet, then connect a Google Docs quote template, customise your blank quote template with column tags, attach it to an email and finally click 'Start automation', and voila!, you’ve automated your Excel quotes from Google Sheets!
We know how painful and monotonous it can be to copy and paste data into quote templates, double check all the information is correct, save it as a pdf and then send the quote to your customers. That’s why we’ve come to the rescue.
With Portant, you can connect a Google Sheet to a quote template, click a few buttons and quotes will be magically generated and sent whenever you need to. You can also customise the email and who it's sent from (e.g accounts@portant.co). It's easy to place your Excel quotes on autopilot.
Select the Sheet you want to create invoices from.
Connect a Google Doc invoice template
Click 'insert' to place tags in your invoice template
Then generate a invoices from your Google Sheet
To select your Google Sheet - first log in via your Google account and then authorise Portant to view your Sheets. You can get started by copying this template:
When you connect your Google Sheet, you can replace our invoice template with your own if you have one prepared already or edit our one. Also, you can connect multiple documents (e.g. if you need to send a contract with an invoice 😀)
Open the document block and add tags into your invoice template. You can format the tags and the data from your Google Sheet will be inserted using the same format (bold, italic, colour etc)You can use data grouping to insert multiple rows from your Google Sheet into the same invoice (e.g. if your line items are split on separate rows in your Google Sheet)
Open the email block and customise how you'd like to share your invoice. You can also edit the email invoices are sent from (e.g. accounts@portant.co) Then click 'Start automation' and test your workflow. Your Invoices will be stored in a folder made in your Google Drive, which can be edited in the 'Outputs' tab.💥Snap💥 You've done it!
Automatically creating invoices from Google Sheets removes manual data entry from your life, saving you the time and effort of copy/pasting or retyping. Automatically creating invoices enables you to get back to the more important stuff.
Typos should be a thing of the past. With our free Google Sheets invoice template, all data is sourced from the original Spreadsheet. Plus, your invoices will be saved with a consistent naming structure in your Google Drive.
Create invoices from templates with the tools you already use - Google Docs, Sheets, Slides and Forms. Automating invoices from this template workflow will help you hit all your goals.
Excel offers several benefits for creating quotes, including automated calculations, easy customization, and the ability to handle complex pricing scenarios. It also allows for professional formatting, which can help improve the presentation of your quotes.
Recurring quotations can be automated in Excel using Macros or VBA (Visual Basic for Applications). This approach allows you to save time by automatically generating quotes with pre-filled information and consistent formatting.
Yes, you can save an Excel quote as a PDF by selecting "Save As" and choosing PDF from the file type options. This ensures that your quote is easily shareable and maintains its formatting across different devices.
For quotes that span multiple pages, use page breaks to ensure that each section is neatly divided across pages. This can be managed from the "Page Layout" tab in Excel, where you can also adjust margins and print areas.
Excel quote templates are highly versatile and can be adapted for various industries by customizing the fields and calculations according to specific business needs. For example, you can find templates tailored for construction, design, or photography that include relevant line items and terms.
A comprehensive Excel quote template should include sections for the business name and contact details, the client’s information, an itemized list of products or services with quantities and prices, subtotals, taxes, discounts, and the grand total. It may also feature terms and conditions, payment instructions, and a unique quote number for tracking purposes.
To protect formulas in your Excel quote template, you can lock specific cells that contain formulas and then protect the worksheet. This prevents accidental edits that could disrupt calculations. You can do this by selecting the cells, right-clicking to format them, choosing the 'Protection' tab, and checking the 'Locked' option before protecting the entire sheet under the 'Review' tab.
You can manage discounts in an Excel quote template by adding a separate row for discounts in your pricing table. Use a formula to subtract the discount amount from the subtotal to calculate the final total. This ensures transparency and accuracy in your quotations.
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