Dave Doolin on Oh, No You Di’nt! – UPDATE:
[...] A former sub of mine and I had to drop elance for everything because their interface was so bad. We just used them for invoicing. Which was probably outside their terms of service, but they still got their money. Most web apps, most apps, have crappy [...]
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Tron on macZOT!:
The 10.5 is a deal breaker, but ALL the the issues listed by Mark(e-mail being the other big one) seem to hurt chances of sales I too could use a decent invoicing program
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Hollyhoque on Debut Collection on Hollyhoque.com /Edited:
But we need auto invoicing, badly! Sheila and JY are dying from the workload. :(
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J Mex on Tax is the price the elite pay to maintain their privilege:
[...] IRD Your union members would effectively have to set themselves up as contractors. They would get to feel the pain of provisional tax, invoicing, GST returns and dealing with the IRD and dealing with their own holidays, kiwisaver etc. I would love to see [...]
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Alexey Zaytsev on How Do You Calculate an ROI? You Don’t!:
[...] calculate ROI of the projects too assumptions start to uppear. A little example: Some people think that in case you improve your invoicing processes and free up working capital by better performance, you save to the company X amount of $ on the banking [...]
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mark on macZOT!:
[...]end dates in reports show 1982 for start/end custom date? 7) why are the dates in the reports listed as YEAR-MONTH-DATE ? This seems really like a not complete program. Too bad, I could use a decent invoicing WITH good email support and decent reporting.
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OhTheHugeManatee on Shhh! Share the secrets of your trade/ Lifes little easter eggs..:
We use to call those ID-10T problems. It was an invoicing code for idiots. Yes, we would charge $70 an hour to diagnose and "repair" a problem of user idiocy.
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Rose on Business From Beyond: If you died tomorrow, could your spouse continue your business?:
[...] continue, even grow your business? Perhaps your spouse/girlfriend (referred to as both in your article) could learn Photoshop, coding, and invoicing–but this will take some time. Not to insult her, but with her anxiety, do you really expect her to go to [...]
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Stacy on Pulse + Signal: The Adventure Begins:
[...] like the swim upstream is getting difficult. Let me know if you have any questions about doing the freelance/contracting thing (invoicing, contracts, legal stuff, etc). Let’s chat soon! Congrats!! Woohoo! “Success means having the courage, the [...]
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Michael J on Author’s Alterations… To Charge or not to Charge – That is the Question:
[...] the brokers that they made their profit on AA’s. And it never caused a problem. The secret was that they never waited for invoicing. They had a full time, very talented and experienced pro whose job was to follow a job in production. As soon as an aa was [...]
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Michael J on Author’s Alterations… To Charge or not to Charge – That is the Question:
[...] the brokers that they made their profit on AA’s. And it never caused a problem. The secret was that they never waited for invoicing. They had a full time, very talented and experienced pro whose job was to follow a job in production. As soon as an aa was [...]
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Uggy on What invoicing software do you use? Are there any good open source alternatives?:
That's what I have used for the past 5 years and it's a champ. Does all the recurring invoicing, emailing an' shit. It's web based, and nice looking PDFs are generated from LATEX source files. It's a bean counter's accounting system, so if you need a CPA [...]
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Angela R. Sasser on Artists and clients. The downpayment.:
[...]late generally have just forgotten and needed a good reminder. Paypal's invoicing function has been invaluable for me. It's a quick[...] what they owe still). You can send reminder emails via invoicing too.The biggest thing I've noticed is that if people know [...]
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Jolva on What invoicing software do you use? Are there any good open source alternatives?:
I just spent the weekend trying a few paid offerings in the online invoicing market over the weekend. I settled on Ballpark (www.getballpark.com). It's only $6 for the starter package (10 invoices per month). It has come nice built in client communication [...]
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Kristen on 30 Online Invoicing Apps for Small Businesses:
Great list, but where’s Intuit’s free online invoicing product? Billing Manager. Completely free online invoicing (no limits) AND it is in the QuickBooks family. So you just export and your data is in [...]
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PixelatorOfTime on What invoicing software do you use? Are there any good open source alternatives?:
Just found this two days ago and it is a miracle solution! Unlimited and...wait for it...unbranded! https://billingmanager.intuit.com/billing/free-online-invoicing.url
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ryanjkirk on What invoicing software do you use? Are there any good open source alternatives?:
My wife uses Zoho. Even the free version has invoicing.
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ReceivePay.com on 30 Online Invoicing Apps for Small Businesses:
[...] a great list. Who knew there were that many e-invoicing services. I didn’t see ReceivePay on the list… ReceivePay [...] solution for businesses using QuickBooks or Microsoft Word as an invoicing and accounting package. ReceivePay is built into the drop down [...]
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Dave Wacker on Author’s Alterations… To Charge or not to Charge – That is the Question:
[...]. The key (as Michael J pointed out) is that there are no surprises left to the customer – especially at the time of invoicing. That is simply unprofessional. I’d like to point out that we do make exceptions in various instances (depending on the client [...]
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guy rochford on Quad/Graphics Acquires Worldcolor, will Rival RR Donnelley in Size:
[...]. Wether it’s Saratoga or Sussex or Oklahoma the physical environment feels familiar. You also will get the same invoicing, the same inventory and standardized communication. The RRD and World acquisition model results in a splintered experience from [...]
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siandjing on I need a secure VPN!:
[...] is for april, but i ordered and received the service at the 20:th april, why do i have to pay for a whole month ? A: The invoicing period starts from when you receive the service and 1 month forward, so the invoice is for 20:th april and 1 month ahead (i.[...]
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Barry Melton on Calling All Entrepreneurs: California Needs You:
Enterprises. People who need a single product to use for ordering, invoicing, supply chain, delivery, product tracking, payroll, HR, vacation systems, etc. Just because SAP is expensive doesn’t make it bad; It is just admittedly not for the average small[...]
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guy rochford on Quad/Graphics Acquires Worldcolor, will Rival RR Donnelley in Size:
[...]. Wether it’s Saratoga or Sussex or Oklahoma the physical environment feels familiar. You also will get the same invoicing, the same inventory and standardized communication. The RRD and World acquisition model results in a splintered experience from [...]
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Dave Wacker on Author’s Alterations… To Charge or not to Charge – That is the Question:
[...]. The key (as Michael J pointed out) is that there are no surprises left to the customer – especially at the time of invoicing. That is simply unprofessional. I’d like to point out that we do make exceptions in various instances (depending on the client [...]
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Ray Barber on KiBiz 5.5 Released with KiBiz Mobile to Connect to your Data Anywhere:
[...] multi-user business management and accounting system that fosters greater productivity and efficiency. From managing contacts, staff and customer relations, to managing the sales, inventory, purchasing, fulfillment, invoicing, payments, and accounting.
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Crystal on 15 Invoicing Tips for Designers and Freelancers:
I’m in love with Freshbooks for my invoicing, although I haven’t tried too many other programs. I just love that they’re online for one, and that their pricing plans vary depending on how many projects you have at a time (the free version is definitely [...]
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Nathalie Hamidi on Weekly Planning After the Winter Break:
I also try to fit in things like management and invoicing and answering e-mails whenever I can, but generally it is very time consuming. So I recently decided that I would focus on the main tasks of the day, then use the rest of the time to manage things, [...]
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andyjdavis on Ask HN: What do you use to invoice people?:
[...]days for most stuff people fill out a form and pay online then we get an email that says "person X wants Y done" No invoicing required and we get paid up front so there's no chasing payments involved. We're probably losing a percentage of customers who don[...]
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Michael J on Author’s Alterations… To Charge or not to Charge – That is the Question:
I think Dave has it just right: “no surprises left to the customer – especially at the time of invoicing. That is simply unprofessional.” I think we as printers have to be a little careful of the blame the customer. If we don’t have the systems in place to[...]
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Michael J on Author’s Alterations… To Charge or not to Charge – That is the Question:
I think Dave has it just right: “no surprises left to the customer – especially at the time of invoicing. That is simply unprofessional.” I think we as printers have to be a little careful of the blame the customer. If we don’t have the systems in place to[...]
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Bill4Time on REVIEW: (Work) Life Changing Web App for Business Owners & Entrepreneurs:
Hello there, Might I also add another time tracking and invoicing app for your consideration – Bill4Time. It tracks your billable time, expenses, and payments. You can create invoices in both digital and traditional media. And it integrates with Quickbooks[...]
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Shane King on No More Microsoft Money After June 30:
[...] wasnt a pleasant experience at all. The issue revolved around Invoicing and my Customer database. It stopped being added to[...] Overall the software has some nice features (reporting, Invoicing, Quotations) but the asset register is basically useless. For [...]
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programingSucks on Ford Motor Co., the only major U.S. automaker to avoid bankruptcy last year, reported $2.7 billion profit:
huh? what do you mean? i am actually a huge gearhead who builds motorcycles and knows all about cars... the F150 starts invoicing at 20K
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Eric Di Bari on 15 Invoicing Tips for Designers and Freelancers:
Great detailed post. I don’t think I would have given invoicing this much thought on my own.
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Eric on Duct Tape Marketing Blog:
As a freelancer, FreshBooks has been fantastic for invoicing.
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Peiling on The lil Secrets:
[...] photos :)Say we launch at 9 pm , invoicer will start invoicing at 930pm when comments stopped jumping in numbers in first [...]She will invoice according to queue of comments. Usually first few pages invoicing pace will be abit slower cos dunno y the first few[...]
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blackarena on The lil Secrets:
[...] despite commenting within a min of the launch!!Didnt comment on the preview page cos i tot those comments wouldnt be considered for invoicing:(kindly look into this matter yea?? Thanks PL:)ps: if you are worried abt the wound, you can try providing a [...]
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Donovan on Misc4:
[...], the rest of 2010 is a long time. Many of my private sector clients are having a difficult time keeping up with my invoicing and work for them has slowed to minimal must-do server maintenance/monitoring. My federal clients aren't slowing down, in fact, [...]
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AtomWorks on Startup Finance: 4 Online Invoicing Resources:
I'm disappointed you missed out Subernova.com! I was using Zoho but found it bloated for invoicing and project management. For me Subernova is a lot tidier, cheaper and I can invoice clients from the old iPhone. I find the project management can be a [...]
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Mikkel Breum on 60+ Essential Web Apps for Freelancer Web Designers:
Yuo really missed FreeAgent Central. It’s a super invoicing, time reporting and accounting Service, especially well suited for European freelancers. It’s got it all, API, 3th part CRM integration (over API), active GetSatisfaction support team. etc..
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Lisa on Business Set-Up Part 3:
Aha! That makes perfect sense then. What they are doing is invoicing their client through the UK Co and then invoicing the UK Co through their micro. They make sure to not exceed the micro threshold which [...]
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ishmal on Has anyone used Google App Engine for anything serious?:
We made a simple SKU inventory and invoicing system for small businesses. Seems to work fine. In fact, forcing us to use a document storage system rather than crappy old SQL made things so much easier.
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filmproduction on About John:
[...]but what's more important for you is to get a Purchase Order from the production and to quote the purchase order number on your invoicing. Film/TV productions are used to a weekly billing, but it's not absolutely necessary - it's more a protection for you.[...]
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DanielPhermous on Is Apple using the iPad to take over the world?:
[...] need something like Quicken and artists, well, draw.Want more? Computer technicians can have manuals as PDFs to view and invoicing software handy, census takers can have little interactive forms and vets can have a handy record keeping form open too, [...]
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xrogue on EBT 36:
[...]Just quickly dropping by to say hi. Hope you've all had a good weekend. Been busy finishing up laundry and doing month end invoicing.Good luck with your finals next week, Pokey, and looking forward to the winter story, SM.Gonna swing by BT and, hopefully[...]
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Peter J Cooper on ‘Bean-talk’ — a golden egg for small business:
[...] firm with thousands of users, hundreds of partners and works for Australian conditions e.g. GST, PAYG, ATO electronic lodgement while still being easy to use. Invoicing, payroll, inventory, full general ledger, multi currency etc. Best of all it is free.
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Bill Vicks on Startup Finance: 4 Online Invoicing Resources:
This was one of my new year resolutions and I've been reading and researching about the invoicing tools out there, where this went, great timing :) Didn't know about Curdbee before, but just had a look and I do agree with Terry. I was bending towards [...]
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Terry on Startup Finance: 4 Online Invoicing Resources:
[...] before, but non of them sounded quite right for my invoicing needs and budget as a freelancer. Later, I gave a try on [...] right for just $15 per month I could have totally unbranded invoicing + recurring billing and estimates. So Big Thumbs up for CurdBee!
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Marwan Salfiti on Billings Touch: Handle Your Invoices on Your Phone:
[...] to Harvest, online billing with free plug-ins for your iPhone, multiple desktop syncing, integration with Basecamp (online project management), online invoicing and the ability to accept payments via paypal. It is a monthly fee, but to me it was worth it [...]
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