Why you should be using quoting software

Thursday, March 15, 2018

A new approach

Quoting has always been a necessity for running a manufacturing business. But how do you get the right numbers to put into a quote and how long does that take?

“Quoting should be fast, accurate and efficient.”

There are several options:

1.)    Educated Guess

Pros: Quick quotes | Cons: Inaccurate quotes, no material information

2.)    Hand Calculated Quote

Pros: Good Numbers based on the quality of the math. | Cons: Long quote time, possible math errors, manual compilation and sending of the quote. 

3.)    Quoting software

Pros: Accurate Quotes, Fast and professional. | Cons: A reasonable monthly fee