How to make a quote?

shukla7789 · Post by **shukla7789** » Wed Jan 22, 2025 9:27 am

If you own a business, you have probably had to negotiate the sale of a product or service at some point. In these cases, you need to send quotes to interested people or companies as a way of formalizing this sales opportunity.

In this article we explain in more detail what a quote consists of, how to prepare it and what recommendations to follow to increase your chances of making the sale.

What is a quote?
A quotation (also called a sales quote) is a document in which a company informs a potential customer of the price for a certain product or service. This document serves as a tool for information and negotiation, so it does not create any obligation for the potential buyer.

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What information should you include in a quote?
A quote should contain detailed information that will help the potential client make a decision. Some details you should include are:

Company details: the name of the company or service provider must be included, as well as identifying details such as website, social media profiles, contact information, etc. It is important to clearly establish who is responsible within your company.

Customer information: Enter the name of the person to whom the quote is addressed, the position they hold, and the name of the company they represent, if applicable.

Product or service information: describes what it consists of, quantities and its scope.

Price: This is the most important information in the quote. It is important to include all the details. You should also indicate whether the price includes taxes or not.

Payment methods: specifies the conditions and deadlines for payment.

Deadlines: Indicates the time frame within which the product will be delivered or the service will be performed.

Optionally, you can include any comments, clarifications or additional notes that you consider important. It is also important to indicate a validity expiration date for the quote.