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Most freelance designers use an impressive number of tools and resources in their daily and weekly lives. After all, they have to deal with the design and development as well as all of the aspects of running a business. Ive decided to create a large list to clump as many resources as possible all in one place.

We knowledge workers tend to be an unruly crowd, often preferring to work as freelancers or start our own companies, rather than submitting –horrors!–to the demands of “the man.”    Unfortunately, that sometimes means that we need to get “the man” to pay us.  The team at FreshBooks has felt our pain

I’m still loving Freshbooks, the online accounts / invoice / time tracking solution that’s saving me a good bit of time this week when it comes to invoicing. Having toyed around with the free version for long enough, I’ve decided that I can divert some of my monthly advertising revenues from other

Surprisingly -- and despite serious threadjacking attempts -- a recent voice-over forum thread on Invoicing had real legs. I'm going to re-cap the hilites here, and to protect the innocent, I'll leave out the names...but you know who you are! Original post: Just curious...what program do you use for invoicing?  I've used my own concoction which has proven woefully inadequate.

I thought we’d kick off the new week with some well deserved link love! Monika at The Writer’s Manifesto wrote a great article today about how to invoice clients. She points out that PayPal has a formal invoicing feature aside from the “request money” option. I hadn’t noticed this option before.

Invoicing clients is the fifth installment to my Freelance Writing Guide For New Freelancers. While we work with clients as writers, we also have to find convenient ways to invoice them for our services. Luckily for most, PayPal is a widely used by online businesses for service transactions, whether you buy products or get paid for services you provide.

7 Reasons You Shouldn't Charge by the Hour A week ago, I posted an article entitled Pay Me Please: A Freelance Web Designer's Guide to Billing and Pricing. It included a brief explanation of why I avoid charging clients by the hour. I've since realized that this explanation was inadequate.

Pay Me Please: A Freelance Web Designer's Guide to Billing and Pricing Going it alone as a web designer will quickly lead to the discovery that your accounting skills are as important as your design skills. If you've ever done any freelancing you know exactly what I mean.