Authorization templates
Save your disclaimer, standard optional upgrades, profit margin and product selections as a template in the Authorization Template Editor, then apply it to any proposal.
Video tutorial coming soon
The written steps below are complete. Producing the video? Use the video script tab — it follows these steps one for one.
Rough runtime
2:50
Scenes
5
Lesson
6.15 · Proposals & quotes
File name
06-15 authorization-templates.mp4
Before you record
- Disclaimer text ready to paste.
- Record at 1920×1080, browser zoom 100%, light theme, sidebar expanded, no personal data on screen. See Recording standards.
Shot list
| # | Time | Scene | Screen | On screen | Narration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0:0020s | Intro: Authorization templates | /settings?activeTab=templates-reports | Title card, then the first screen of the lesson. | One more template type, with its own editor: authorization. |
| 1 | 0:2045s | Create | /settings?activeTab=templates-reports | In Settings → Templates click "Create Template", choose Category "Authorization", name it and create. | Authorization templates get a dedicated editor. |
| 2 | 1:0545s | Fill it in | /edit/template/authorization/[templateId] | Enter the Disclaimer, add Optional Upgrades, set Profit Margin, and add Product Selections (Item Name / Value/Selection). | Disclaimer, your usual upgrades, margin, and the selections you always ask for. |
| 3 | 1:5045s | Apply | /edit/report/[reportId] | In a proposal, open Authorization, click "View templates" and pick it. | On a proposal, View templates, apply. Only the signers are left to confirm. |
| 4 | 2:3515s | Recap & next lesson | /edit/report/[reportId] | Hold on the finished result, then the end card. | Last in this module: text tokens, the placeholders that personalise everything. |
Narration, in order
0. Intro: Authorization templates
0:00 · 20sTitle card, then the first screen of the lesson.
One more template type, with its own editor: authorization.
1. Create
0:20 · 45sIn Settings → Templates click "Create Template", choose Category "Authorization", name it and create.
Authorization templates get a dedicated editor.
Show before cutting: The "Authorization Template Editor" opens at /edit/template/authorization/<id>.
2. Fill it in
1:05 · 45sEnter the Disclaimer, add Optional Upgrades, set Profit Margin, and add Product Selections (Item Name / Value/Selection).
Disclaimer, your usual upgrades, margin, and the selections you always ask for.
Show before cutting: Autosaves.
3. Apply
1:50 · 45sIn a proposal, open Authorization, click "View templates" and pick it.
On a proposal, View templates, apply. Only the signers are left to confirm.
Show before cutting: Everything but the signers is filled.
4. Recap & next lesson
2:35 · 15sHold on the finished result, then the end card.
Last in this module: text tokens, the placeholders that personalise everything.
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