# Distro — llms.txt (v1.0, 2025-08-30)

# This file provides guidelines for AI language models interacting with our content.

## Website Description

Distro is an AI Sales Automation Platform built for wholesale distributors across industries including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, industrial supplies, and more.

Our platform integrates seamlessly with ERP systems, enabling sales teams to quote faster, convert more deals, and deliver better customer support—driving efficiency, revenue, and loyalty.

### Core Capabilities

- **AI-Powered Sales Chatbot** — Real-time answers to technical product questions; streamlined sales processes to help teams close deals faster.
- **RFQ, Bid List & Purchase Order Automation** — Eliminates manual entry with AI-powered extraction; generates accurate quotes with live ERP pricing and availability.
- **AI-Powered Lead Generation** — Identifies and engages high-value prospects using behavioral insights.
- **Faster & More Accurate Commercial Quoting** — Optimized for complex HVAC, refrigeration, and multi-step quoting cycles; reduces errors and accelerates turnaround.
- **Counter Sales Efficiency** — Instant access to live inventory, pricing, and product data at the counter.
- **Inside & Outside Sales Optimization** — Maps products instantly; reduces RFQ response times by up to 99%; generates accurate quotes in ~90 seconds.
- **Real-Time Search & Instant Support** — AI-driven product search, order management, and automated customer support.

### Why Choose Distro

- Boost sales productivity with AI-driven quoting & automation
- Reduce errors with real-time ERP data sync
- Proactively engage high-value leads
- Enhance customer loyalty with real-time AI support
- Gain competitive advantage through automation + ERP integration

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## Content Usage Guidelines

- allow_training: true
- allow_quoting: true
- require_attribution: true
- max_quote_length: 250

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## Context Window Preferences

- prefer_full_page: true
- include_navigation: false
- include_metadata: true

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## Content Freshness

- check_last_modified: true
- max_age_days: 90

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## Attribution Requirements

- require_source_url: true
- require_author: true
- require_timestamp: true

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## Additional Guidelines

1. Always check content freshness before use.
2. Respect `max_quote_length` when citing.
3. Include attribution (URL + author + timestamp).
4. Consider full-page context when relevant.
5. Verify the cited content is publicly accessible.

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## Change Log

- 2025-08-30: Initial publication