Code
Build a quote calculator
An embeddable estimator that gives a range and says what changes it.
Fill it in
The inputs and what each does to the number.
A single number reads as a quote and gets held against you.
Ask for an email to send the estimate.
Your prompt
Build an embeddable quote calculator. [your how you price] Show the arithmetic as it changes. The reason these convert is that a visitor sees WHY the number moved when they ticked a box, which is the conversation they would otherwise have to book a call to have. Give a range, never a single figure. A precise number reads as a quote and gets held against you when the real job turns out to have wallpaper under the paint; a range with the reason for each end sets up the site visit. Ask for an email to send the estimate, AFTER showing the number. Gating the result behind a form is why most of these get abandoned. One self-contained HTML file that can be dropped into any page, sized to its container, with no CDN.
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Why this works
These convert because the visitor sees why the number moved when they ticked a box, which is the conversation they would otherwise book a call to have. It gives a range rather than a figure, because a precise number reads as a quote and gets held against you.
Questions
- Can I embed it?
- It is one self-contained HTML file sized to its container, with no CDN.