Getting Started Guide

Get up and running in 15 minutes - from signup to your first invoice

Estimated time: 15 minutes

Your Journey to Success

Sign up & choose plan

2 min
2

Set up company profile

3 min
3

Add your first customer

3 min
4

Schedule a job

2 min
5

Create and send invoice

5 min
1

Create Your Account

2 minutes

Sign Up Process

  1. Visit sergio.app
  2. Click Get Started in the top right
  3. Enter your email and create a password
  4. Verify your email (check spam folder if not received)

Choose Your Plan

Select the plan that fits your business size:

Basic

$25/mo$100/mo

1 user

Most Popular

Professional

$50/mo$200/mo

2-5 users

Business

$100/mo$400/mo

5-15 users

Enterprise

$1,000/mo$4,000/mo

Unlimited

Founding Member Pricing: First 20 users get 75% off forever*! Prices shown are founder rates, locked in while your subscription remains active. See pricing page for full details.

Payment Setup

Enter your payment details via Stripe's secure checkout. Your card will be charged monthly on your signup date. You can cancel anytime with no fees.

2

Set Up Your Company Profile

3 minutes

Company Information

After signup, you'll be guided to complete your company profile:

  • Company Name - Appears on invoices and quotes
  • Business Address - Used for route planning
  • Phone & Email - Customer contact information
  • Logo Upload (optional) - Professional branding on all documents
  • Tax ID / EIN (optional) - For invoicing compliance

Service Pricing Defaults

Set your standard rates to speed up quote creation:

Residential window cleaning (per pane)$5-8
Commercial storefronts (hourly)$75-125
High-rise work (hourly)$150-250

You can always customize pricing per job - these are just starting templates.

Customize Your Branding

Navigate to Settings → Appearance to customize navbar colors and app theme. Business plan users can enable full white-label branding with custom domain.

3

Add Your First Customer

3 minutes

Manual Entry

  1. Click Customers in the sidebar
  2. Click + Add Customer
  3. Fill in customer details:
    • Name (required) - Full name or business name
    • Email - For sending quotes/invoices
    • Phone - Contact number
    • Address - Full street address (auto-geocoded for maps)
    • Type - Residential or Commercial
  4. Set service frequency: One-time, Weekly, Bi-weekly, Monthly, or Seasonal
  5. Add any special notes (gate codes, parking instructions, etc.)
  6. Click Save Customer

Import Multiple Customers

Already have a customer list? Import them all at once:

  1. Go to Customers → Import
  2. Download the CSV template
  3. Fill in your customer data (name, email, phone, address)
  4. Upload the completed CSV file
  5. Review and confirm - Sergio will geocode addresses automatically

Need help migrating from Jobber or Housecall Pro? Email [email protected]

4

Schedule Your First Job

2 minutes

Create a Job

  1. Navigate to Jobs in the sidebar
  2. Click + Create Job
  3. Select the customer you just added
  4. Choose service date and time window
  5. If you have team members, assign a technician
  6. Add job details:
    • Service type (interior, exterior, both)
    • Estimated duration
    • Special instructions
  7. Click Save Job

Notify Your Customer

After creating the job, you can send an automatic notification:

  • Email notification - Included on all plans
  • SMS reminder - Available on Professional+ plans (500 free SMS/month, unlimited on Business+)

View on Calendar

Your job appears on the calendar view automatically. You can drag-and-drop to reschedule, and color-coding shows job status at a glance.

5

Create and Send Your First Invoice

5 minutes

Create Invoice

  1. Go to Invoices → Create Invoice
  2. Select your customer and associated job
  3. Add line items:
    • Description (e.g., "Exterior window cleaning - 24 panes")
    • Quantity and unit price
    • Total auto-calculates
  4. Set payment terms (Due on receipt, Net 15, Net 30)
  5. Add optional notes or thank-you message
  6. Preview invoice to see how customers will view it

Send to Customer

You have multiple delivery options:

Email Invoice (Recommended)

  • Click Send via Email
  • Customer receives branded email with PDF attachment
  • Payment link included (Professional+ plans with Stripe)
  • Customers can pay online in 30 seconds

Download PDF

Click Download PDF to save locally and print for on-site handoff

Share Link

Copy shareable link to send via text message or your own email

Accept Payments

To accept online payments (Professional+ plans):

  1. Connect Stripe: Settings → Payments → Connect Stripe
  2. Customers can pay with credit card or bank transfer (ACH)
  3. Funds deposited to your bank in 2-5 business days
  4. Invoice auto-marks as paid when payment received

See our Stripe Setup Guide for detailed instructions.

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