Conditional fields
Show or hide sections based on selected options to keep proposals concise and relevant to each customer.
A routed template reduces repetitive tasks, enforces signer order, and centralizes records, improving accuracy and reducing time to close without changing underlying contract terms.
A Sales Manager uses the routed SaaS proposal template to ensure each account executive sends a standardized offer. They set signer order, approve pricing adjustments, and monitor signing progress to forecast revenue and reduce cycle time.
A Contracts Administrator maintains the template library, enforces clause approval workflows, and ensures final signed documents meet audit and retention requirements. They coordinate with IT for integrations and with legal for compliance controls.
Centralized templates reduce rework and make it easier for support teams to audit completed agreements and answer post-signature questions.
Show or hide sections based on selected options to keep proposals concise and relevant to each customer.
Configure strict signer order or allow parallel signing depending on business requirements and approval models.
Send a single template to many recipients with individualized fields populated from a CSV or data source.
Track changes and lock templates so only approved revisions are used for new proposals.
Support email verification, SMS codes, and knowledge-based checks to meet different assurance levels.
Detailed timestamps and IP records capture every action for compliance and dispute resolution.
Create or edit proposal content in Google Docs and convert to a signable template with fields mapped to document placeholders for faster preparation.
Sync customer and opportunity data from CRMs so proposals prefill contact, pricing, and contract details before routing for signature, reducing manual errors.
Store signed agreements in Dropbox folders. Automatic save rules keep a copy of executed documents for backup and team access.
Maintain a centralized template repository with version control to ensure only approved documents are used for routing and signing.
| Setting Name | Configuration |
|---|---|
| Signature Order | Sequential |
| Reminder Frequency | 48 hours |
| Expiration Period | 30 days |
| Field Locking Policy | Locked after signature |
| Template Access | Team-only |
Ensure users update browsers and mobile apps regularly; some authentication methods and large file handling perform best on current platform versions and official applications.
Account team prepares a standardized renewal proposal with updated terms and pricing
Resulting in faster renewals and fewer version disputes due to a single controlled document
Procurement receives a master services agreement generated from an approved template
Leading to reduced approval time and a complete audit trail for compliance reviews
| Comparison Criteria and Capability Columns | signNow | DocuSign |
|---|---|---|
| HIPAA and data protection support | ||
| Bulk Send capacity and limits | Up to 5,000 | Up to 1,000 |
| API access and developer resources | ||
| Offline signing availability and methods | Limited |
Seven years for typical contract records
Daily backups for signed documents
Secondary cloud region replication
Retain audit logs for the retention period
Secure deletion after retention expires
| Plan and Cost Comparison | signNow | DocuSign | Adobe Sign | HelloSign | PandaDoc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier availability | Free trial only | Free trial only | Included with Acrobat subscription | Limited free tier | Free eSign plan |
| Entry-level per user plan | Individual plans start around low single-digit dollars per month | Entry plans often start higher per user | Included with Acrobat Pro subscription pricing | Affordable small business tier | Entry plans often bundle CRM features |
| Business plan inclusions | Team features, templates, and basic API access | Advanced workflow and integrations | Adobe integrations and enterprise tools | Templates and team management | Proposal templates and document analytics |
| Annual billing discounts | Discount for annual commitments | Discounts available for annual plans | Enterprise discounts available | Annual billing discounts offered | Reduced rates for yearly commitments |
| Enterprise support and SLAs | Custom support and onboarding | Enterprise-level SLAs and support | Enterprise agreements via Adobe | Business support options | Enterprise onboarding and dedicated support |
Create, execute, and manage workflows of any complexity, electronically from virtually anywhere. Scalable eSignature capabilities allow you to share documents with the right people in the correct order and define roles for each recipient. Execute document workflows faster and easier than ever before.
Optimize complex signing processes with airSlate SignNow’s powerful features to enhance your business. Control your automated eSignature workflows to ensure they're running at peak performance with instant notifications and reminders.
Bring teams together in a secure, shared environment. Manage documents, use form templates and notifications to create more efficient cross-organization collaboration. Free your employees from having to spend time on repetitive activities so that they can focus on valuable, business-critical tasks.
Run your projects with industry-leading integration. Collect Salesforce, Microsoft Teams, and SharePoint all in one business flow. Connect your software to a single system for endless possibilities and more performance.
Feel safe knowing that your data is protected by the most up-to-date in encryption security. airSlate SignNow is GDPR and eIDAS compliant and provides you visibility into your eSigning experience with court-admissible audit trails. Configure user authorization and rights to control who has access to what.