The Kitobiz blog
Quotes, invoices, taxes, reminders and appointments: hands-on tips for freelancers and small businesses in Québec.
Mistakes to avoidCommon quote mistakes to avoid in Quebec
A poorly prepared quote gets expensive fast: misunderstandings, delays, disputes, and rework on your dime. Here are the most common mistakes to avoid when you prepare a quote in Quebec.
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KitobizDigital business card in Québec: get found
When a client looks for your services, they want to see your contact details, your offers, and a simple way to message you or book. A digital business card avoids unnecessary back-and-forth and makes you easier to find.
5 min read
Facts and figuresOnline appointment booking: facts and figures in Québec
When a client books at the last minute, a trip comes up, or a video meeting has to be rescheduled, every minute counts. Here’s what the facts show for Québec self-employed workers and small businesses.
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Practical tipsHow to create a clear invoice in Quebec: simple steps
A clear invoice is read in thirty seconds and paid without questions. Information to include, describing the work, GST and QST, follow-up after sending: here is how to do it, step by step.
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Mistakes to avoid5 invoicing mistakes to avoid in Quebec
When a payment is late, we suspect the client first. Often, the problem is in the invoice itself: a missing detail, unclear taxes, an invoice sent too late. Here are five common mistakes and simple ways to avoid them.
5 min read
KitobizFollowing up on an unpaid invoice without awkwardness or misses
The work is delivered, the invoice is sent, and then nothing. Following up on an unpaid invoice makes almost everyone uncomfortable, which is exactly why we wait too long. Here is a simple way to go about it without upsetting the client.
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