44% of freelancers have experienced not getting paid by clients.
Wanna get paid on time or “earlier” for your hard work?
Here are some tips about how to invoice correctly & speed up the payment.
Protect yourself before you take the gig!
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1. Include important information on invoices
📍Contact info: full name + business address + contact info
📍Invoice number
📍Issue date
📍Description : the details of the service & the amount due for that service.
📍Payment terms (deadline, early payment discount) & bank info
2. Offer early payment discount
📍offer 2-5% discount if clients pay their bills before the due date
📍How to write on the invoice:
[Example]
normal due date: 30 days
2% discount: pay within 10 days
➡️ Write on the invoice: “ Terms: 2/10, Net 30”