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Agency client intake Google Sheet template

Collect new client requests, scope, and budget in one structured sheet. Built for agencies managing multiple service lines and onboarding pipelines.

Best for: Agencies & Services

Why teams love this template

This template brings together marketing, creative, and finance data in one place so agency teams can prioritise deals and kick off onboarding tasks immediately.

Service line segmentation

Automatically routes submissions to tabs per service line (Paid Media, SEO, Creative).

Budget & retainer tracking

Built-in formulas project monthly retainers and one-off project values.

Onboarding checklist

Each row links to a prebuilt onboarding checklist for your project management tool.

Sheet structure

Client

  • Company Name
  • Primary Contact
  • Email
  • Phone

Opportunity

  • Service Line
  • Budget
  • Start Date
  • Urgency

Attribution

  • Referral Source
  • UTM Campaign
  • UTM Medium
  • Notes

Sample rows

Preview how data lands in Google Sheets.

Company NamePrimary ContactEmailPhoneService LineBudgetStart DateUrgencyReferral SourceUTM CampaignUTM MediumNotes
PixelCraft StudioLeah Singhleah@pixelcraft.studio+1 415-555-0101Paid Media$8,500/mo2025-01-15HighExisting clientagency-intakereferralNeeds audits for Meta + Google within 2 weeks
Harbor EventsGina Millergina@harbor.events+1 206-555-0155Event Production$35,000 project2025-02-01MediumGoogle Adsservices-seattlecpcNeeds hybrid conference support

Optimisation ideas

  1. 1

    Automate proposal creation

    Trigger a Docs template with scoped services when status moves to Qualified.

  2. 2

    Integrate with invoicing

    Send new signed clients to QuickBooks via Zapier or Make using sheet triggers.

  3. 3

    Track utilisation

    Use the Utilisation tab to map retainers to available team hours.

FAQs

Can I adjust service line tabs?
Yes. Add or remove service lines and the data validation lists update automatically.
How do I collaborate with clients?
Keep the intake form on your site and share view-only dashboards or client-specific tabs as needed.
Does this template support e-signature?
Use the “Proposal sent” column to trigger your preferred e-signature tool once scope is approved.