Company Information
Set up your company’s identity in Tallie. This information appears on your estimates and invoices, helping clients recognize your business and contact you easily.
What You’ll Learn
- Adding your company name and logo
- Setting up your business address
- Adding your contractor license number
- Configuring your service location for pricing
Company Tab Overview
The Company tab in Settings contains everything related to your business identity:
- Rate Sheet - Save your labor and material rates
- Company Information - Your business name and logo
- Business Address - Your full business address and phone
- Location - Your service area for pricing accuracy
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Add Your Company Name
- Go to Settings from the sidebar
- Make sure you’re on the Company tab
- Find the Company Information section
- Enter your business name in the “Company Name” field
This name will appear at the top of all your estimates and invoices.
Step 2: Upload Your Company Logo
A professional logo makes your documents stand out. Here’s how to add one:
- In the Company Information section, click Upload Logo
- Select an image file from your computer
- Tallie automatically compresses the image to keep documents loading fast
- Your logo preview will appear in the box
Logo tips:
- Use a PNG or JPG file
- Maximum file size is 10MB (Tallie will compress it)
- Square or horizontal logos work best
- To remove a logo, hover over it and click the X button
Step 3: Enter Your Business Address
Your business address appears on estimates and invoices. Fill in:
- Street Address - Your main business address
- Suite/Apt/Unit - Optional, for suite or unit numbers
- City - Your city
- State - Two-letter state code (e.g., CA, TX, FL)
- Zip Code - Your 5-digit or 9-digit zip code
- Business Phone - The phone number for client inquiries
Step 4: Add Your License Number
If you’re a licensed contractor, add your license number:
- Find the License Number field
- Enter your license number (e.g., “CSLB #123456”)
- This will appear on your estimates for client confidence
Many states require contractors to display their license number on all job quotes. Check your local requirements.
Step 5: Set Your Service Location
Your location helps Tallie provide accurate pricing for your area:
- Find the Location section
- Enter your City, State (e.g., “Los Angeles, CA”)
- Enter your Zip Code
The zip code is used for Home Depot product pricing integration, so estimates reflect local material costs.
Step 6: Save Your Changes
After entering your information:
- Scroll to the bottom of the page
- Click Save Changes
- You’ll see a confirmation message when saved successfully
Rate Sheet
The Rate Sheet lets you save your commonly used rates for quick access when creating estimates.
Managing Your Rates
- Click Manage Rates to open the rate sheet dialog
- Add new rates with:
- Category - The type of work (e.g., “Painting”, “Electrical”)
- Item - Specific item name (e.g., “Interior Paint - Walls”)
- Rate - Your price
- Unit - How you charge (per hour, per square foot, each, etc.)
- Type - Labor, Material, or Service
Importing Rates
Have rates in a spreadsheet? You can import them:
- Click Import Rates
- Upload a CSV file with your rate data
- Tallie will add them to your rate sheet
Tips
- Keep your phone number current - Clients may call with questions about estimates
- Use a clear logo - Avoid logos with lots of fine detail; they may not print well
- Update your address if you move - Old estimates will keep the old address, but new ones will use the updated info
- Your license builds trust - Displaying your license number shows clients you’re legitimate