Sales by Project Type Report
The Sales by Project Type report shows revenue distribution across different project type categories, helping you understand which types of work contribute most to your sales.
Accessing the Report
Reports > Sales > Sales by Project Type
Report Overview
This report aggregates won project revenue by project type, showing:
- Revenue per project type
- Project counts by type
- Percentage distribution of sales
Report Columns
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Project Type | Work category (e.g., Kitchen, Bath, Deck) |
| Project Total | Number of projects with this type |
| Sold Amount | Revenue allocated to this type |
| Percent of Sales | This type's share of total revenue |
Available Filters
| Filter | Description |
|---|---|
| Close Date From / To | Filter by actual close date |
| Quick Date | Preset date ranges |
| Consultant | Filter by salesperson |
Understanding Revenue Allocation
Multi-Type Projects
Projects can have multiple types with percentage allocations:
Example Project: $100,000 contract
- Kitchen Remodel: 70% = $70,000
- Electrical Upgrade: 30% = $30,000
Each type receives its proportional share in this report.
Single-Type Projects
Projects with one type receive 100% allocation to that category.
Report Totals
The footer shows:
- Total Projects: Sum of project counts
- Total Sold Amount: Combined revenue
- Total Percent: Should equal 100%
Key Metrics
Percent of Sales
Calculated as: (Type Sold Amount / Total Sold Amount) × 100
This shows:
- Business mix and focus areas
- Revenue concentration or diversification
- Strategic alignment with goals
Project Total
Number of projects with this type:
- Indicates demand patterns
- Shows workload distribution
- Helps with capacity planning
Common Use Cases
1. Business Mix Analysis
- Understand revenue sources
- Identify primary service areas
- Track diversification goals
2. Strategic Planning
- Focus on high-revenue types
- Develop underperforming areas
- Align marketing with strengths
3. Consultant Analysis
- Filter by individual consultant
- See their specialty areas
- Guide lead assignment
4. Trend Tracking
- Compare periods year-over-year
- Watch mix changes
- Respond to market shifts
5. Pricing Review
- Revenue per type insight
- Average project size by type
- Pricing adjustment opportunities
Empty Results Handling
If no data is found for the selected criteria, the report displays:
- "No data found for the selected criteria"
- Adjust date range or filters to find data
Export Options
Click Export CSV to download:
- All project type rows
- Revenue allocations
- Percentage breakdowns
- Totals row
Tips
- Default date range is January 1 to today of current year
- Project types must be assigned to projects to appear
- Percentages are based on type allocation on projects
- Compare to Macro Sales for lead-to-sale analysis
- Use with consultant filter for individual performance
Prerequisites
For Data to Appear
- Project Types Configured: Set up in Settings > Project Types
- Types Assigned: Projects must have type assignments
- Won Projects: Only won (closed) projects included
- Close Dates: Actual close date must be set
Comparison with Macro Sales
| Sales by Project Type | Macro Sales |
|---|---|
| Revenue focus | Lead and win focus |
| Won projects only | Won and lost projects |
| Revenue percentages | Closing percentages |
| Simpler view | More detailed metrics |
Use both reports together for complete analysis.
Related Reports
- Macro Sales - Lead counts and win rates by type
- Sales Summary - By opportunity type
- Average Job Size - Size trends
Related Settings
- Project Types - Configure available types