Freelancing: Great Invoicing Tools

Web Design | on Jul. 02, 2011 | by 0 Comments

Freelancing is a tough gig; many people simply do not have what it takes to make it in this role. As time goes by, you will hopefully take on more and more clients. It can become hard to keep track of your costs and hours, which you should be billing your clients for. If you do not keep effective records, you might start to lose money, and you fail to properly bill people the right amounts. Luckily, for you freelancers out there, we have found some great tools that can help you.

The following list of applications can do more than just help you to stay organized. They can help you to stay on top of things, even if you do not have your own accounting department. Now you can compete with the big businesses in a professional manner.

These tools are not listed in any special order. You should be careful when choosing an app, because it can be difficult to change over if you find that there are problems in your choice. Before you commit paying for any of these applications, you should try out the free trial, if there is one. Try out a series of different tools before you decide on the one that is right for you.

Billing boss

This tool lets anyone, whether they are freelancers or running a small business, bill clients using an unlimited number of invoices. You can add as many clients as you have to the database. When you create an invoice it is automatically saved and stored in a catalogue, so that you can have easy reference later on. Billing boss is integrated with PayPal, making it easy to deal with a large amount of clients, using various currencies.

LessAccounting

This application does more than simply let your organize your invoices. You can keep track of all of your expenses with LessAccounting. You can easily create categories for your expenses, and add notes or pictures of receipts to help you stay organized.

Simple invoices

This is a web based application for creating invoices, that can be installed to a web server or a Windows based computer. It is a good option if you need to create a lot of invoices, and will help you to stay organized.

Blinksale

This is an attractive and powerful web application. You can even send invoices through traditional snail mail if you want to. Your invoices can be customized using logos or CSS design. This can add a great personal touch and make your look more professional.

FreskBooks

You can use this tool to make recurring invoices, and automated bills. These will automatically charge your client’s credit card, so that you do not have to do it yourself. You can easily invoice your clients using any currency, which is great for working with people in other countries. You just have to make your invoice, choose the currency, and you are pretty much finished. Take the hassle out of invoicing with this useful service.

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