Your First 5 Minutes: A Quick Start Guide
Here's exactly what to do right after signing up. Follow these 7 steps and you'll have your first invoice ready to send.
Minute 1: Business Profile
- Go to Settings → Business Info
- Enter your business name and address
- Click Save Changes
Minute 2: Add Your Trade & License
- Still in Settings → Profile, select your Primary Trade
- Go to License & Insurance tab
- Enter your license number (if you have one)
- Click Save Changes
Minute 3: Add Your First Customer
- Click Customers in the sidebar
- Click + Add Customer
- Enter their name, email, and phone
- Click Save
Minute 4: Create Your First Invoice
- Click Invoices → New Invoice
- Select your customer from the dropdown
- Add line items (description, quantity, rate)
- Set a Due Date
- Click Save Draft
Minute 5: Send It!
- Review your invoice preview
- Click Send Invoice
- Choose: Email, WhatsApp, or copy the Payment Link
- Done! Your customer will receive a professional invoice with a payment link
What's Next?
- Track when they pay — check invoice status on your Dashboard
- Create a quote — for jobs that need approval first
- Log expenses — track materials and costs for tax time
Pro tip: You can also text your job details to our WhatsApp AI and we'll create the invoice FOR you!
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You did it — you're officially a pro! 🚀