Proposals
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Profits
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“SOW” stands for Scope of Work (or sometimes Statement of Work), and it’s one of the most important documents in your sales process. It defines what’s being done, what’s not, how much it will cost, and how long it will take.
But if you're still writing scopes manually - pasting in bullet points, wrangling pricing, formatting in Word - then you're wasting time and inviting confusion.
SOW software is designed to fix that.
SOW software helps you:
The less time you spend formatting, the more time you can spend closing deals - and delivering great work.
You don’t have to be a massive agency or an enterprise consultant. If you deliver any kind of project-based work - from marketing services to software development - you’ll benefit from streamlining your scope creation.
It’s especially valuable for teams that:
It’s the difference between a smart system and a blank page. Instead of copying from your last proposal, SOW software gives you a repeatable, modular structure. Add items, adjust prices, toggle quantities - all without breaking your formatting.
You also avoid the classic traps:
A clean scope = fewer surprises = happier clients.
We built Smart Pricing Table because we got tired of writing proposals from scratch. Every project felt familiar - but we kept rewriting the scope, reformatting the pricing, and repeating the same mistakes.
Now, we define each service once, reuse it with a click, and let clients explore the scope interactively. And yes - it’s really that much better.
If you're still wrangling your scope in Word or Google Docs, it's time to upgrade to real SOW software.
Start by reading these two related posts:
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