You send a quote. The customer says yes. Then you retype everything into an invoice, or copy-paste from a doc, and hope you didn't miss a line. That gap costs time and invites errors.
Good billing software lets you create a quotation with the same items and rates you'll use on the invoice. When the customer confirms, you convert that quote into an invoice in one click. Same products, same prices, same customer. You might add a discount or tweak a term, but you're not starting from zero.
Faster conversion means faster payment. It also looks professional: the invoice matches the quote they approved. Less back and forth, fewer mistakes, and your customer gets the bill the same day they say yes.