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No matter how great your work is as a freelancer you've got to send an invoice to get paid
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So today we're showing off our seven favorite freelancer invoicing tools. Here we go
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Hey guys it's Radostin here with Millo.co where freelancers come to level up their business
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Before diving into our list of invoicing tools remember to subscribe to this channel
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video. If we pick your idea we'll enter you to win $1,000 to invest in your freelance business
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Okay here are the best freelancer invoicing apps we've found on the market right now
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First on the list is Hectic. Hectic is so much more than an invoicing tool. It's an entire
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suite of freelancing tools to help you manage your freelance business. And here's what's mind
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blowing. Hectic is completely free to use. When it comes to invoicing Hectic lets you quickly
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convert your tracked hours in their app into an invoice in just a few clicks. Then once your
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clients have their invoice they can pay directly through your invoice with credit or debit cards
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PayPal and ACH in over 81 currencies. If Hectic sounds like a good fit for you click the link in
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the video's description. We've linked to all of the invoicing tools we'll cover today as well as
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a growing list of new options all in the description of this video. So be sure to check it out
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Next on the list is Bonsai. Bonsai is also much more than just a simple invoicing tool. With Bonsai
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you can manage proposals, time tracking, contracts, accounting, lots more and of course invoicing
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With Bonsai you can use smart invoicing to automatically create your next invoice, remind
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your client about the late payment or add an overdue late fee to your invoice. This all happens
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on autopilot which makes Bonsai a great option for freelancers who are really busy. If Bonsai
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sounds like a good fit for you remember you can click the link in this video's description to try
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it for free. Another freelance invoicing app you should try is called Bloom. Bloom has a really
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simple, easy to use and powerful invoice generator that's 100% free. You just click the link in our
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video description and you'll be creating invoices in minutes. There's no sign-in required. Just enter
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a few details then click download pdf and you're good to go. Click the link in our description to
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try Bloom for yourself. Alright, next on our list of freelance invoicing apps is FreshBooks
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FreshBooks was originally founded by a freelancer who was looking for a good invoicing and bookkeeping
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solution and couldn't find one. It has since grown to house dozens of premium features which means
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FreshBooks can grow with you as your freelance business grows. With FreshBooks' app you can create
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invoices in less than 30 seconds and then you can send those invoices right to your clients
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from the dashboard. Plus they'll send automatic reminders to clients who forget to pay. Another
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great option for freelancer invoicing is HoneyBook. With HoneyBook you can easily create and send
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branded proposals, contracts and customized invoices all the while staying on top of client
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tasks with automated alerts and notifications. The design interface is easy to use with pipeline
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visualization that lets you see exactly where you are with your clients and what you need to work on
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All in one place. For something more robust you can also try QuickBooks. For freelancers we recommend
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you start with QuickBooks self-employed which is not only simpler and easier to use but also more
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affordable. QuickBooks focuses first on your bookkeeping and accounting but also allows you
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to send invoices and attribute those invoice payments directly to the correct categories
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and accounts within your finances. For another simple solution to your freelance invoicing needs
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try joining Lily. Lily is a banking app made especially for freelancers and solopreneurs
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With Lily you can create, send and organize your invoices on the go through their mobile app
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Your clients can also pay you quickly via debit and credit card, ACH, Venmo, Cash App, PayPal
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Chex and more. With Lily you can even accept cash which you can deposit at more than 90,000
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major retailers. And there you have it our list of seven freelance invoicing apps. We'd love to
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hear from you in the comments which one will you be trying first. And remember if you comment with
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an idea for our next video we'll enter you to win $1,000 to invest in your freelance business
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For now I'm Rad Austin with millo.co we'll see you next time
