{"id":85684,"date":"2023-12-08T11:32:29","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T19:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/honeybook-blog.site.strattic.io\/?p=85684"},"modified":"2023-12-08T11:32:32","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T19:32:32","slug":"honeybook-invoice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/honeybook-invoice","title":{"rendered":"How to use HoneyBook invoices to increase your revenue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Learn the 10 main benefits of using a HoneyBook invoice and get started with our free templates. With professional branding, integrated payment processing, and a better billing process, you can increase your revenue. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1548\" src=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Honeybook-invoicing.png\" alt=\"Man on computer using a HoneyBook invoice\" class=\"wp-image-85685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Honeybook-invoicing.png 2000w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Honeybook-invoicing-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Honeybook-invoicing-1024x793.png 1024w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Honeybook-invoicing-768x594.png 768w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Honeybook-invoicing-1536x1189.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>HoneyBook invoices help you win more business and get paid faster. They\u2019re designed specifically for independents like you who need a seamless invoicing and online payment experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Invoices are a critical component of your <a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/what-is-a-clientflow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">clientflow<\/a>. An invoice provides you and your clients with a record of payments and services rendered, keeping you both organized. It also ensures you have a professional way of <a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/process-for-collecting-payments\">collecting payments<\/a>, which can save you the time you would have spent tracking down the money you\u2019re owed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether starting from scratch or using one of our templates, you can easily create and send professional invoices customized to your client and services.&nbsp;More than a simple <a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/good-invoicing-software\">invoicing software<\/a>, HoneyBook offers tools for every stage of your clientflow so you can take care of booking and beyond without juggling multiple software subscriptions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn <a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/how-to-create-an-invoice\">how to create an invoice<\/a>, what HoneyBook invoices can provide for your business, <a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/how-to-send-an-invoice\">how to send an invoice<\/a>, and how to use them to increase your revenue.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jump to:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#templates\">Customize your invoice templates to fit your brand<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#online-payments\">Accept online payments directly from your invoices<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#calculations\">Remove manual calculations from your invoice process<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#schedule\">Create a billing schedule unique to each client<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#mobile\">Create and send invoices on the go, wherever you are<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#clientflow\">Connect invoicing with other steps in your clientflow<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#bank-account\">Use your business bank account to receive payments<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#payments\">Leverage automatic payments<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#reminders\">Schedule payment reminders<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#tracking\">Track payment status so you always have peace of mind<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"90564\" class=\"elementor elementor-90564\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2237b60 e-con-full cta_click e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2237b60\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a763669 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a763669\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acab07b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"acab07b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/hbb.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cta-invoice-banner-black.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-88431\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hbb.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cta-invoice-banner-black.png 470w, https:\/\/hbb.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cta-invoice-banner-black-300x272.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-711ec11 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"711ec11\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1504169 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1504169\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Create a professional invoice for free.<\/span>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea01bef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea01bef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Customize, download, and send a professional custom invoice in minutes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6939b6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6939b6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/invoice-template?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_medium=cta&#038;utm_campaign=invoice_gen&#038;utm_id=070323_3\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Create an invoice<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n\n<span id=\"templates\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Customize your invoice templates to fit your brand<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Invoicing is crucial, but that doesn\u2019t mean it needs to take a ton of your time. With HoneyBook, you can use pre-made <a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/invoice-template\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">invoice templates<\/a> created by independent professionals like you. Customize them with your unique branding and service details, plus the invoice details for each client. Or, you can always <a href=\"https:\/\/help.honeybook.com\/en\/articles\/5189729-using-smart-files-for-invoicing-payments#h_eafe11d865\">start from scratch<\/a> to create your own invoice template that you can use again and again.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"aligncenter wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-6bb1d93 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-6bb1d93-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{border-radius:12px !important;background-image:url(https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Banner-CTA-Background2.jpg)}.ugb-6bb1d93-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{opacity:0.5}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-6bb1d93-wrapper ugb--has-background-overlay\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-6bb1d93-content-wrapper\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Use HoneyBook&#8217;s free invoice templates<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Download our free invoices as PDFs or use them directly inside your HoneyBook account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-button ugb-button-wrapper ugb-9def6fd ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-9def6fd .ugb-button1{background-color:#000000}.ugb-9def6fd .ugb-button1 .ugb-button--inner,.ugb-9def6fd .ugb-button1 svg:not(.ugb-custom-icon){color:#ffffff !important}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-button-container\"><a class=\"ugb-button1 ugb-button ugb-button--size-normal\" href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/invoice-template\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><span class=\"ugb-button--inner\">Generate invoices<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>With branded templates, you\u2019ll provide your clients with a more cohesive, professional booking experience. Whenever someone is ready to book, all you need to do is update the invoice with their specific services and send it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container cta-pro-tip ugb-0041221 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-0041221-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{padding-top:0 !important;padding-bottom:0 !important}.ugb-0041221-wrapper > .ugb-container__side{padding-top:35px !important;padding-bottom:35px !important}@media screen and (min-width:768px){.ugb-0041221.ugb-container{padding-top:0px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-0041221-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-0041221-content-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-columns ugb-columns ugb-c9eef97 ugb-columns--design-plain ugb-columns--columns-2 ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-c9eef97 > .ugb-inner-block > .ugb-block-content > .ugb-columns__item{grid-template-columns:0.20fr 1.80fr !important}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-columns__item ugb-c9eef97-content-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-column ugb-column ugb-381f79f ugb-column--design-plain ugb-main-block\"><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-column__item ugb-381f79f-column-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-column__content-wrapper\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/asset-4.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-83436\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-column ugb-column ugb-97eb796 ugb-column--design-plain ugb-main-block\"><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-column__item ugb-97eb796-column-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-column__content-wrapper\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Pro tip<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>HoneyBook also lets you combine your invoices with other actions, like <a href=\"https:\/\/help.honeybook.com\/en\/articles\/5965852-automating-an-invoice-draft-from-a-client-s-service-selection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">service selection<\/a>. If you want to provide an even more hands-off booking experience, create a file that allows your clients to select their services, sign a contract, and pay their invoice.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/online-invoices\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"759\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Invoice-edit-759x1024.jpg\" alt=\"HoneyBook invoice editor\" class=\"wp-image-91525\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Invoice-edit-759x1024.jpg 759w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Invoice-edit-222x300.jpg 222w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Invoice-edit-768x1036.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Invoice-edit-1138x1536.jpg 1138w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Invoice-edit.jpg 1208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 759px) 100vw, 759px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Editing an invoice inside HoneyBook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"online-payments\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Accept online payments directly from your invoices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you streamline your clientflow, you can maximize your revenue. A big part of that is making the most out of your booking process. With HoneyBook, your <a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/online-invoices\">online invoice<\/a> already has payment processing integrated into it, so you can offer multiple payment options without needing additional integrations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whenever you send an invoice, your clients can pay securely on the next page, and you can choose whether to accept debit and credit cards and\/or ACH bank transfers. 80% of clients prefer <a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/exceed-client-expectations\">paying with a credit card<\/a>, so you\u2019ll be ready to meet their expectations without hunting for a separate payment processor.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-stackable-blockquote stk-block-blockquote stk-block stk-5b62774 is-style-default\" data-v=\"2\" data-block-id=\"5b62774\"><div class=\"has-text-align-left stk-block-blockquote__content stk-container stk-5b62774-container stk-hover-parent\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-01d1cc6\" data-block-id=\"01d1cc6\"><style>.stk-01d1cc6 .stk--svg-wrapper .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child{height:35px !important;width:35px !important}.stk-01d1cc6 .stk--svg-wrapper .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child,.stk-01d1cc6 .stk--svg-wrapper .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child :is(g,path,rect,polygon,ellipse){fill:#131416 !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-3e779bb\" data-block-id=\"3e779bb\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\"><strong>80% of clients<\/strong> prefer paying with a credit card.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Other invoicing platforms don\u2019t offer the same integrated <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/payment-processing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"payment processing\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">payment processing<\/a>. Especially if you\u2019re still sending PDF invoices, you\u2019ll want to make sure you\u2019re providing your clients with a simple way to pay elsewhere. Without combined invoicing and payment processing, you\u2019re adding friction to your booking process and making it more difficult for your business in the long run.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By using a clientflow platform like HoneyBook, you can manage your cash flow in one place with the ability to send invoices and accept client payments. You don\u2019t need separate tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/online-payment-software\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/HoneyBook-Payment-Processing-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"HoneyBook payment processing\" class=\"wp-image-91915\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/HoneyBook-Payment-Processing-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/HoneyBook-Payment-Processing-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/HoneyBook-Payment-Processing-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/HoneyBook-Payment-Processing-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/HoneyBook-Payment-Processing-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/HoneyBook-Payment-Processing-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/HoneyBook-Payment-Processing.png 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">HoneyBook payment processing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"calculations\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Remove manual calculations from your invoice process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>HoneyBook invoices make it easier to bill your clients by helping you avoid manual calculations. By connecting your service selection and invoice step using a HoneyBook smart file, you can generate an invoice that automatically includes the services your clients selected. Plus, you can add applicable taxes or discounts that are all calculated into your client\u2019s total amount due.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you apply a payment schedule, your invoices will update to show exactly how much is owed and when. You get to put the calculator down, and your clients get an easy-to-understand invoice with no room for confusion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container cta-pro-tip ugb-6209be5 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-6209be5-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{padding-top:0 !important;padding-bottom:0 !important}.ugb-6209be5-wrapper > .ugb-container__side{padding-top:35px !important;padding-bottom:35px !important}@media screen and (min-width:768px){.ugb-6209be5.ugb-container{padding-top:0px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-6209be5-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-6209be5-content-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-columns ugb-columns ugb-d10d6d1 ugb-columns--design-plain ugb-columns--columns-2 ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-d10d6d1 > .ugb-inner-block > .ugb-block-content > .ugb-columns__item{grid-template-columns:0.20fr 1.80fr !important}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-columns__item ugb-d10d6d1-content-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-column ugb-column ugb-aba583a ugb-column--design-plain ugb-main-block\"><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-column__item ugb-aba583a-column-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-column__content-wrapper\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/asset-4.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-83436\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-column ugb-column ugb-095f2c1 ugb-column--design-plain ugb-main-block\"><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-column__item ugb-095f2c1-column-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-column__content-wrapper\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Pro tip<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>HoneyBook invoices make it easy for your clients to appreciate your service with a tip.&nbsp; Simply use the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.honeybook.com\/en\/articles\/6680170-turning-gratuity-on-or-off\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">gratuity<\/a> option when configuring your invoice so your clients can add the percent or custom amount they\u2019re comfortable with.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"schedule\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Create a billing schedule unique to each client<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For some businesses, it\u2019s best to charge one up-front fee for your services. For others, your clients might expect an initial deposit and final payment, or steady <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/recurring-payments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"recurring payments\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">recurring payments<\/a> throughout a project. Others still may use a mix of different methods depending on their clients and the services offered. It all depends on your business model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because every business is different, customization is key when you\u2019re invoicing and HoneyBook lets you adjust the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.honeybook.com\/en\/articles\/5189729-using-smart-files-for-invoicing-payments#h_50aa1476e0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">payment schedule and details<\/a> for each invoice. Clients can pay a single fee, a retainer and final payment, or multiple payments over time. You can also turn on <a href=\"https:\/\/help.honeybook.com\/en\/articles\/5790758-understanding-and-creating-recurring-invoices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">recurring payments<\/a> so your clients are billed the same amount over a set timeline. It\u2019s all possible using HoneyBook invoices.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"mobile\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Create and send invoices on the go, wherever you are<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With HoneyBook, business flows your way\u2013wherever you are. To help you work on the go, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/help.honeybook.com\/en\/articles\/6512023-creating-and-sending-an-invoice-via-mobile-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">use the HoneyBook mobile app to create, edit, and send invoices<\/a>. Invoice clients as soon as they\u2019re ready to book so you can eliminate friction in your booking process.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the ability to respond faster, you can expect to win more clients. Among HoneyBook members, we found that clients are nearly <strong>10% more likely to book<\/strong> when you respond to them in an hour compared to responding after 48 hours.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need to change an invoice that was already sent, no problem. HoneyBook offers the <a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/best-invoice-app\">best invoice app<\/a> to let you manage updates on the go.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container cta-pro-tip ugb-8165f4d ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-8165f4d-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{padding-top:0 !important;padding-bottom:0 !important}.ugb-8165f4d-wrapper > .ugb-container__side{padding-top:35px !important;padding-bottom:35px !important}@media screen and (min-width:768px){.ugb-8165f4d.ugb-container{padding-top:0px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-8165f4d-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-8165f4d-content-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-columns ugb-columns ugb-1fb9126 ugb-columns--design-plain ugb-columns--columns-2 ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-1fb9126 > .ugb-inner-block > .ugb-block-content > .ugb-columns__item{grid-template-columns:0.20fr 1.80fr !important}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-columns__item ugb-1fb9126-content-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-column ugb-column ugb-37d8354 ugb-column--design-plain ugb-main-block\"><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-column__item ugb-37d8354-column-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-column__content-wrapper\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/asset-4.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-83436\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-column ugb-column ugb-7c8d2c8 ugb-column--design-plain ugb-main-block\"><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-column__item ugb-7c8d2c8-column-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-column__content-wrapper\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Pro tip<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Download the HoneyBook mobile app in the <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/honeybook-small-business-crm\/id1104772757\">App Store<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.honeybook.alfred&amp;hl=en_US&amp;gl=US&amp;pli=1\">Google Play Store<\/a>. You\u2019ll also get to enjoy a delightful reminder every time a client pays an invoice. Cha-ching!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<center>\r\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/Cli4pf_rjZ9\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\r\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\r\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\r\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\r\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\r\n<div>\r\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\r\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\r\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/Cli4pf_rjZ9\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by HoneyBook (@honeybook)<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/center>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"clientflow\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Connect your invoices with other steps in your clientflow<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With HoneyBook, you can accomplish much more than invoicing. It\u2019s all about taking individual <a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/create-a-clientflow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">steps in your clientflow<\/a> (like sending an invoice) and combining them or making them more efficient to save you and your clients more time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead of creating single files for each action, HoneyBook also gives you the option to combine multiple actions together.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, you can send files that combine your invoice with <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/online-contract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"online contracts\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">online contracts<\/a> to fast-track booking. Did you already discuss your services earlier in the booking process? Include service selection as well so your clients can select, sign, and pay. With HoneyBook smart fields, actions taken from previous pages in your files can apply, so you can pull in the names of your client projects, contract info, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns cta-related-posts is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center left-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"related-post-heading\">Related Post<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/invoicing\">Small business invoicing: the ultimate guide<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/invoicing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"793\" src=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/guide-to-invoicing-1024x793.jpg\" alt=\"Man on laptop working on invoicing\" class=\"wp-image-86558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/guide-to-invoicing-1024x793.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/guide-to-invoicing-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/guide-to-invoicing-768x594.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/guide-to-invoicing-1536x1189.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/guide-to-invoicing.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"bank-account\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Use your business bank account to receive payments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For many independent businesses, it can seem easier to start accepting payments via Venmo, PayPal, or cash, and store all of your income in your personal bank account. However, a separate business bank account <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sba.gov\/business-guide\/launch-your-business\/open-business-bank-account#:~:text=Business%20banking%20offers%20limited%20personal,their%20personal%20information%20is%20secure.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">protects your personal funds from liability<\/a> and sets you up for success so you can manage your cash flow accurately.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With HoneyBook, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/help.honeybook.com\/en\/articles\/2209105-connecting-your-bank-account-to-honeybook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">connect your business bank account in minutes<\/a>, and any payments you receive will move directly to your account. There\u2019s no need to manually transfer your money like you would with a platform like Venmo or Cash App. With invoicing and payment in one system, it\u2019s more professional and feels more secure for your clients. It also makes it easier for your clients to review and pay for your services, which gets you paid faster.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By connecting your HoneyBook invoices with your bank account, you\u2019ll also be able to monitor all your payments in one place\u2013making it easier to assess your finances, apply for loans, and do your taxes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"payments\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Leverage automatic payments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you bill your clients multiple times throughout a project, you can turn on <a href=\"https:\/\/help.honeybook.com\/en\/articles\/5189729-using-smart-files-for-invoicing-payments#h_0e4af23e9b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">automatic payments<\/a> within your HoneyBook invoices. This makes the billing process easier for you and your clients\u2013you get paid automatically and on time, and your clients don\u2019t have to worry about remembering to submit payments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-stackable-blockquote stk-block-blockquote stk-block stk-a1547a0 is-style-default\" data-v=\"2\" data-block-id=\"a1547a0\"><div class=\"has-text-align-left stk-block-blockquote__content stk-container stk-a1547a0-container stk-hover-parent\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-0321174\" data-block-id=\"0321174\"><style>.stk-0321174 .stk--svg-wrapper .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child{height:35px !important;width:35px !important}.stk-0321174 .stk--svg-wrapper .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child,.stk-0321174 .stk--svg-wrapper .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child :is(g,path,rect,polygon,ellipse){fill:#131416 !important}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-2638a0f\" data-block-id=\"2638a0f\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Among HoneyBook members, we\u2019ve found that automatic payments are <strong>20% more likely to be paid on time.<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"reminders\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Schedule payment reminders\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Regardless of your client\u2019s payment schedule, it\u2019s important to remind them of upcoming payments as well as any that are past due. Especially if your clients are billed with recurring payments, you\u2019ll want to remind them that the money is about to leave their account.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/payment-reminders\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/HoneyBook-payment-reminders-1024x407.png\" alt=\"Payment reminders in HoneyBook\" class=\"wp-image-91630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/HoneyBook-payment-reminders-1024x407.png 1024w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/HoneyBook-payment-reminders-300x119.png 300w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/HoneyBook-payment-reminders-768x305.png 768w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/HoneyBook-payment-reminders.png 1071w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">HoneyBook payment reminders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>All of these reminders add up to countless emails. If you have multiple clients, that\u2019s hours out of each month. Instead of doing it all on your own, you can utilize HoneyBook\u2019s automatic payment reminders. Just turn them on and adjust the copy to fit your brand. They\u2019ll take over the task of reminding your clients of upcoming, outstanding, and due payments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By automating payment reminders, you\u2019ll save the time you would have spent sending all those emails and chasing down overdue payments. Not to mention the awkwardness of having to ask clients repeatedly for late payments. Its draining constantly wondering <a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/how-to-remind-clients-to-pay\">how to remind someone to pay you<\/a>. Let HoneyBook handle it for you instead.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"tracking\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Track payment status so you always have peace of mind&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Since HoneyBook lets you combine invoicing with payment processing, you can track payments and cash flow in one place. View all your payments at a glance so you can see what\u2019s paid and what\u2019s outstanding, giving you more peace of mind as a business owner.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By accepting payments through HoneyBook, you also get access to our expert fraud and dispute team. They become your partner for resolving disputes, notifying you, and advocating for you to your client\u2019s bank so you can resolve <a href=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/prevent-chargebacks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">payment issues and chargebacks<\/a> as soon as possible.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"584\" src=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Payments-in-HoneyBook-1024x584.jpg\" alt=\"HoneyBook payments dashboard\" class=\"wp-image-91848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Payments-in-HoneyBook-1024x584.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Payments-in-HoneyBook-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Payments-in-HoneyBook-768x438.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hbbadmin.dev.reliablepenguin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Payments-in-HoneyBook.jpg 1208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Payment tracking inside HoneyBook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Go beyond invoicing to grow your revenue with HoneyBook<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>By using HoneyBook invoices to their full potential, you can save time, provide a better client experience, and grow your revenue. This isn\u2019t old-school invoicing where you send a file and wait for a response. Instead, HoneyBook invoices are customizable, interactive, and directly integrated with your payments. 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