{"id":604,"date":"2016-04-18T16:15:04","date_gmt":"2016-04-18T23:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/responsibiddoc.wpengine.com\/?post_type=article&p=604"},"modified":"2024-06-04T14:43:51","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T14:43:51","slug":"setting-up-your-modules-in-the-services-area","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/docs.symphosize.com\/?article=setting-up-your-modules-in-the-services-area","title":{"rendered":"Setting up your Modules in the Services Area"},"content":{"rendered":"

Video notes:<\/p>\n

See how to work with modules:<\/p>\n

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  1. Understand the differences between active and inactive modules – How to turn modules off and on.<\/li>\n
  2. Understand the differences between a module and a bidding style – Some modules have multiple bidding styles.<\/li>\n
  3. Learn how to change a module name.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Setup a module bidding style: Step 1<\/p>\n

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    1. Learn how to change the name of a bidding style.<\/li>\n
    2. See how to setup a package value proposition.<\/li>\n
    3. Learn how to charge an hourly rate so that you can bid by time instead of by dollars if you want.<\/li>\n
    4. Learn how to disable packages, or just sell individual items instead of package items.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Setup a module\u00a0question area: Step 2<\/p>\n

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      1. See a good example of a bid that uses many different question types.<\/li>\n
      2. NOT COVERED in video: \u00a0<\/span>You can disable any questions that you’d rather not ask by clicking the disable button in the item’s header bar. This will completely remove it from use in the module.<\/li>\n
      3. Warning on why it could\u00a0be dangerous to rename something in this area to get a different meaning and affect bids that have been done in the past.<\/li>\n
      4. Lean how to use a question that uses “measurements”.<\/li>\n
      5. Learn how to use a question that uses “How Many” type.<\/li>\n
      6. Learn how to use a question that asks for a description.<\/li>\n
      7. Learn how to\u00a0setup an item that is for a fixed base price.<\/li>\n
      8. Learn how to use a question that deals with a yes\/no answer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Setup a module pricing\u00a0area: Step 3<\/p>\n

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        1. Learn the differences between the “base price” area, and the “fine tuning” area.<\/li>\n
        2. See how you could charge in terms of dollars, or in terms of hours.<\/li>\n
        3. Understand what the upcharge, discount, ignore, or bid in person inputs are used for.<\/li>\n
        4. See how the pricing interacts with the questions setup in step 3.<\/li>\n
        5. See how to charge a percentage of the base price by using % in the pricing input.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Setup a module final details\u00a0area: Step 4<\/p>\n

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          1. Understand how you can set minimums for a job, area, or house size.<\/li>\n
          2. Learn how you can set minimums for different aspects of a job.<\/li>\n
          3. See how you can give discounts for higher volume jobs.<\/li>\n
          4. Learn how you can put in your specific disclaimers and how you can customize them.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            NEXT<\/strong>: See how to test your module once you’ve set it all up<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":198,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"video","article-categories":[42,10,11,28],"class_list":["post-604","article","type-article","status-publish","format-video","hentry","article-category-packages","article-category-company-setup","article-category-getting-started","article-category-pricing-setup","article-tag-module-setup","article-tag-set-pricing","article-tag-set-bidding-style","article-tag-set-started"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.symphosize.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/articles\/604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.symphosize.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/articles"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.symphosize.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.symphosize.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.symphosize.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/docs.symphosize.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/articles\/604\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.symphosize.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.symphosize.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Farticle-categories&post=604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}