A client portal is a web-based platform that offers clients an easily accessible view of project files, communication, schedules and other information that may be important for a project. Client portals can be helpful for architects to allow clients the opportunity to answer their own questions. They can also increase collaboration, transparency ,and trust, making them a great solution for busy business owners who want to prioritize the client experience.

Here are handful of our architecture client portal's standout features:

• Account management: Clients can view and update their personal information, such as contact details and billing information.
• Document sharing: Clients can access important documents, such as contracts, invoices, and floor plans.
• Communication: Clients can communicate with the company or organization through the portal's messaging system.
• Payment processing: Clients can make payments and view their payment history.
  
  Client portals for architects are particularly useful for businesses that need to communicate with clients regularly. By providing a centralized platform for communication and information sharing, client portals can improve efficiency and streamline the customer experience.

Here are some steps you can follow to create an architecture client portal:

1. Define the purpose and scope of the portal: Determine what features and functionalities you want the portal to have, and what information and services you want to provide to your clients.
2. Choose a platform: There are many client portal software solutions available, including custom-built solutions and off-the-shelf platforms. Choose the one that fits your needs and budget.
3. Integrate with other systems: Your client portal may need to integrate with other software or systems, such as a customer relationship management (CRM) system or payment processing software.
4. Share with clients: Once you're confident in your client portal functionality, share the portal to your clients.
   
   Investing in a client portal for architects can provide significant benefits for your business and improve the customer experience.

With a subscription of Houzz Pro’s architecture client portal software, you'll have access to solutions that help you find better clients:

• A premium profile on Houzz*
• A complimentary business website*
• Targeted local advertising*
• Quality lead generation*

You'll also get the following tools that help you win the projects you want:

• Professionally branded estimates
• A CRM that helps you stay organized
• Simple email marketing tools*
• Mood boards, a 3D floor planner and Life-sized Walkthrough features
• Lightning-fast takeoff tech*

We even help you manage projects with:

• Project management and collaboration solutions
• Straightforward change orders*
• A 24/7 client dashboard and portal
• Real-time approval tracking and e-signatures
• Project profitability analytics*

When it’s time to get paid, you'll enjoy the convenience of:

• Online payment & invoicing tools
• Time and expense tracking*
• Financial reports
• Integrations with Gmail, Zoom, QuickBooks Online and more
  

Subscribers of our client portal software get the full support of our customer support team. We're available via chat, email or phone to help ensure you're getting the most out of Houzz Pro. As a Stevie Award Winner recognized for Innovation in customer support we’re confident we can help you through any challenge.