Who can do this?
- The Office Admin · Office Admins
- The Boss · Business Owners
- One-Person Show · Sole Traders
- The Foreman · Supervisors
Who this guide is for
Business Owners and Sole Traders. Admin can also configure the form.
Overview
Turn on the public enquiry form so prospective clients can submit an enquiry without logging in, and grab the URL to share or embed.
Before you start
Your business profile should be complete. Decide whether you also want the Client Portal on — see Enable the Client Portal.
Steps
- Open Business Settings → Site tab.
- Confirm the public enquiry form toggle is on.
- Select Copy URL to copy the form’s web address.
- Share the link by email or messaging, paste it into your social media profile, or add it to your website.
What the client will see
The public form captures the following fields. The Service dropdown is tailored to your trade — for example electrical services for an electrician.
| Field | Options / Notes |
|---|---|
| Name | Required |
| Required | |
| Phone | Required |
| Address | Required |
| When needed | Flexible, ASAP, Urgent, Next few days, Next few weeks, Next few months |
| Project type | Residential, Commercial |
| Work type | Installation, Renovations, New build, Repairs, Other |
| Service | Tailored to your trade (e.g. electrical services for an electrician) |
| Job stage | Ready to hire, Planning and budgeting |
| Description | Free text — Describe what you need done |
| Photos | The client can upload photos with the enquiry — these appear in the photo bar at the bottom of the Enquiry Detail pop-out when you action the enquiry |
| Submit | Send enquiry button |
What happens next
Submissions land in the Enquiries section of the sidebar in New status and are flagged in Needs Your Attention on the dashboard. Action them via Respond to an Enquiry.
Related guides
Respond to an Enquiry, Enable the Client Portal, Configure business settings.
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