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Guides to billing your time
Plain answers to the questions every freelancer has about tracking hours, setting a rate and getting invoices paid. Useful whether or not you use Involets.
How to invoice as a freelancer
What goes on an invoice, how to number it, and how to get it paid on time.
Read itHow to track billable hours
A routine that catches every billable hour without turning your day into admin.
Read itBillable and non-billable hours
What counts, what does not, and why the share between them decides your rate.
Read itRounding time for billing
The 6- and 15-minute rules, what they add up to, and how to keep them fair.
Read itYour effective hourly rate
What you really earn per hour, and why it is usually less than your quoted rate.
Read itHourly rate calculator
The rate that covers your income, your costs and the hours you can really bill.
Use itStart with the timer. The invoice follows.
Make an account, start the clock, and send your first invoice when the work is done. Free for personal use; bring your team in when you are ready.