| Billing your freelance work is one of the best parts of | | | | Choose a Web Application for Billing |
| doing freelancing. It is what is commonly called "milking | | | | If you not are hired or did not hire from a freelance |
| the cow"; it is simply the part where you will get paid | | | | website, then the tendency is that you will be billing |
| for your hard work. Or if you are the client, it is the | | | | your clients using an application or perhaps the one |
| time you pay your dues to your freelance employees. | | | | given by the client itself. There are many web |
| There are 2 common types of billing when it comes to | | | | applications available that can be of great help for this, |
| freelancing; it's either fixed price or paid hourly. Fixed | | | | for example, Blinksale, Simply Invoice, Freshbooks, The |
| price is a great option for some, especially if there is | | | | Invoice Machine,etc. These are being used for you to |
| an upfront payment made by the client. Here are | | | | send the bill for a project or for work done to the |
| some tips on billing your freelance work or billing your | | | | client. |
| freelance workers: | | | | Work Hard For Incentives |
| Keep a Record of Your Work | | | | It has been known for some clients to offer incentives |
| Make sure that you keep all detailed transactions for | | | | or bonuses for a job well done. Sometimes there is an |
| every project that you have made. This is to ensure | | | | additional amount that is given and usually will boost |
| that everything is settled the way it should be. Keep | | | | your confidence as a freelancer for giving such |
| the list detailed so clients can see what they are | | | | satisfaction to your clients. |
| paying for. It clears the water thereby creating a | | | | Decide on a Method of Payment |
| harmonious client-freelancer relationship. For some | | | | You can pay or get your payment either through credit |
| freelancer websites like oDesk, an application is | | | | card but more often than not, PayPal is the method of |
| installed for you to see that the provider is actually | | | | payment for freelance work. It depends on which |
| doing its work. And they have this weekly report for | | | | country you belong to and how money is withdrawn |
| hourly jobs for you to see how much you are earning | | | | from your account, but usually a PayPal account is |
| or how much you will need to pay. There is a time | | | | connected to your bank account either through credit |
| allocation as well, meant for disputes just in case there | | | | card or through ATM's of selected banks. You may |
| is one on the job and the hours that have been | | | | need to check the website for further details. |
| rendered. | | | | |