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Pro Solo Quick Start Checklist

Pro Solo Quick Start Checklist


Use this checklist to make sure you're set up properly:


Business Settings:

  • [ ] Configure travel rate (or keep $1.00/km default)
  • [ ] Set weeks per year (52 default, or 48 after holidays)
  • [ ] Configure EHR value thresholds (Settings > Profitability Ranges)
  • [ ] Save changes


Overheads:

  • [ ] Add your superannuation (12% of target income)
  • [ ] Add workers compensation insurance
  • [ ] Add vehicle costs (registration, insurance)
  • [ ] Add insurance (public liability, etc.)
  • [ ] Add software/subscriptions
  • [ ] Add phone/internet
  • [ ] Add accounting fees
  • [ ] Add any other regular expenses


First Job:

  • [ ] Create your first job
  • [ ] Include realistic hours per visit
  • [ ] Add travel time and distance if applicable
  • [ ] Set correct frequency
  • [ ] Review profitability preview
  • [ ] Check Effective Hourly Rate
  • [ ] Save job


Review Dashboard:

  • [ ] Check all 8 metric cards
  • [ ] Review value bucket chart
  • [ ] Identify high-value vs low-value jobs
  • [ ] Note any loss-making work


Run Report:

  • [ ] Open Job Summary Report
  • [ ] Sort by Effective Hourly Rate
  • [ ] Identify top performers
  • [ ] Identify jobs needing attention
  • [ ] Export CSV for records


Set Goals:

  • [ ] Target annual revenue: $__
  • [ ] Target net profit %: __%
  • [ ] Target Effective Hourly Rate: $__/hr
  • [ ] Review frequency: Weekly/Monthly


Updated on: 18/11/2025

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