User Guide

Everything you need to know to create professional proposals

1Getting Started

Create your first professional proposal in just a few steps.

1. Set up profile

Add your company details, logo, and bank information in the settings.

2. Create text blocks

Create reusable text blocks for common content like service descriptions.

3. Create proposal

Choose a design, add content, and use AI assistance.

4. Export & send

Download the proposal as PDF or share it via link.

2Creating Proposals

Proposals consist of different sections that you can flexibly combine.

Proposal Structure

Heading

Structure your proposal with headings for different sections.

Text Block

Free text sections with rich text editor and AI support.

Text Module

Insert predefined, reusable text blocks.

Pricing Block

Line items with prices, quantities, and automatic total calculation.

Status Workflow

Draft
Sent
Accepted

Proposals can also be marked as "Declined".

3Text Blocks

Text blocks are reusable content pieces that you create once and use in any number of proposals. Organize them by category for quick access.

Example Text Blocks

Services

Cloud Migration Service Description

Methodology

Agile Project Approach

Legal

Liability Disclaimer

Tip: Use placeholders like {clientname} or {projectname} for dynamic content that gets replaced when inserted.

4Designs & Templates

Choose from three professional designs that automatically adopt your corporate design.

Classic

Traditional business document with classic layout.

Modern

Popular

Contemporary design with color accents and clear structure.

Elegant

Minimalist premium design with gold accents.

Visibility Settings

Customize which elements appear in your proposal:

Letterhead
Company Logo
Client Address
Proposal Number
Valid Until
Payment Terms
Bank Details
VAT ID
Company Registration
Managing Director
Footer
Signature

5AI Features

SimpleProposals uses artificial intelligence to help you write. All AI features are available directly in the editor.

Slash Commands

Type / in the text editor to open the AI menu. Select a command from the list.

/ Enter command...

Available AI Commands

/einleitung(No selection needed)

Write Introduction

Generates a professional introduction for your proposal based on the project context.

/erweiternSelect text

Expand Text

Makes the selected text more detailed and comprehensive without changing the meaning.

/umschreibenSelect text

Rewrite Text

Improves clarity, flow, and professionalism of the selected text.

/kürzenSelect text

Shorten Text

Condenses the selected text to the essentials.

/professionellerSelect text

Make Professional

Transforms the text into a more formal, business-like tone.

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/englischSelect text

Translate to English

Professionally translates the selected text to English.

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/deutschSelect text

Translate to German

Professionally translates the selected text to German.

AI Chat

For more complex requests, you can use the AI chat. Ask free-form questions or request custom text adjustments.

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Write me a paragraph about our experience with cloud migrations

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With our extensive expertise in cloud migrations, we guide you...

6Customer Management

Manage your customers centrally and link them to proposals for faster access.

Add Customers

Save company names, contacts, addresses, and contact details. Use tags for better organization.

AI Auto-complete

Just enter the company name – AI automatically finds address, website, and other information.

Ready to get started?

Create your first professional proposal with SimpleProposals now.

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