How to create a cruise-only quote (TProfile Lite Clients)
Create a cruise-only quote with no components.
Instructions for Creating a Cruise Quote
Create a New Enquiry
Select the Customer
Add a Quote
Navigate to the Quote tab.
Click the pink ADD QUOTE button.
Use the Quote Builder
On the "Quote Builder" page, select Create a Cruise Quote and click Next.
Search for a Cruise
You will be provided with a search tool to select the desired cruise.
Use any of the search options to find the cruise.
Selecting the Required Cruise
Search for the Cruise
Enter a name or destination in the search query box and click Search.
Alternatively, choose the operator, ship name, and departure date range, then click Search.
Choose the Cruise
A list of cruise options will appear below.
Click Select on your chosen cruise.
Select the Cabin
A list of available cabins will be displayed.
Select the required cabin.
Review Cruise Details
The next page will show the details of the selected cruise.
Optionally, add a back-to-back cruise by clicking ADD ANOTHER.
Create the Quote
Click Create.
Edit the Quote
You will now be presented with an editable quote.
Change the Layout
Locate the first content box.
Click Edit > Layouts.
Use the drop-down menu to select Cruise Quote.
Add Additional Content
You can add additional content within the same box as needed.
Additional Editing Options
Title
Give your quote a title.
Example: "Family Cruise to the Caribbean".
Add Passenger Number
Select the number of adults, children, and infants.
Overview
Use the Overview section as an introduction about the cruise or the ship.
This can also be used for upselling or including a personalized message from the agent to the customer.
Price Display Type
Choose to display the price as TOTAL PRICE or PER PERSON PRICE.
Editing the Cruise Quote Details
What's Included
Add free text in the available box under What’s Included.
Type the details and click Add.
Click Save.
Edit the Price Panel
Click Edit on the price panel.
Option Name
The chosen cabin name will automatically appear.
Change it if necessary.
Balance Due
Add the balance due date.
Deposit Amount
Enter the deposit amount.
Deposit Due
Add the deposit due date.
Price
Override the price if needed.
Always verify the price with your supplier.
Discount
Add a discount.
Click DISPLAY ON QUOTE to show the discount.
Select a Type
Use the drop-down box to select the type, in this example, choose Cruise.
NOTE: We are currently not using the commission, supplier price, or more information.
Adding a Content Box
Text
Add extra information by free-typing in the text box.
Example: "Gratuities included".
Image
Upload an image from your computer.
⚠️ Not recommended due to specific pixel and size requirements.
Video
Upload a video.
Note: A video is already included in cruise quotes, so consider if an additional video is necessary.
Here is a link to show you how How to add a Youtube video to your quote
Finalizing and Sending the Quote
Review Your Quote
Thoroughly check your quote and make any necessary final edits.
Send the Quote to the Customer
Scroll to the top of the quote.
Click on SEND TO CUSTOMER to use the TProfile email system.
Alternatively, copy the link via Public View and paste it into your agent's email to send to the client.
Tips for Using the System
Cabin Selection Tip
You can select multiple cabins for upselling opportunities.
When selecting cabins, if flights are included, bypass them and scroll to the cruise-only cabins.
Overview Importance
The Overview section is one of the first texts the customer sees. Make it appealing and informative to attract interest.
What's Included Box
In the What's Included box, you can rearrange items by dragging and dropping them into the desired order.
Why not follow each step in our handy video guide, you can access it by clicking here:
How to create a cruise-only quote
For further information, please contact our training manager, Kerrie O'Sullivan, at kerrie@tprofile.co.uk.