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Take the Hassle Out of Getting Paid

Set up invoices the way you want and effortlessly get paid.  Automate the rest with recurring invoices, online payments, and late payment reminders.

Create Seamless Client Communication

Pitch clients, provide project updates, and collect project feedback. Easily collaborate with clients to keep things moving forward and deliver results.

Know Your Business and How It’s Performing

See at a glance how healthy your business is and what projects are most profitable. Easily prepare detailed financial reports and make informed business decisions.

Take the Hassle Out of Getting Paid

Set up invoices the way you want and effortlessly get paid.  Automate the rest with recurring invoices, online payments, and late payment reminders.

Create Seamless Client Communication

Pitch clients, provide project updates, and collect project feedback. Easily collaborate with clients to keep things moving forward and deliver results.

Know Your Business and How It’s Performing

See at a glance how healthy your business is and what projects are most profitable. Easily prepare detailed financial reports and make informed business decisions.

Easy-to-Use Accounting & Bookkeeping Features

Professional Invoicing

Impress clients with professional Invoices that clearly show the work you’ve done and what it costs…then, just click send. Oh, and use automated payment reminders to nudge clients for payment.
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Keep an Eye on the Big Picture

FreshBooks’ easy-to-use Double-Entry Accounting tools and reports show profitability, cash flow health, and details your spending. Plus, easily file VAT returns online.
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Never Miss an Expense

Snap receipt photos, forward email receipts to your account, and import expenses from your bank – then assign them to clients and stay ready for taxes.  Bank Connections are powered by Plaid, through FreshBooks as their agent.
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Fast & Easy, for You and Your Clients

FreshBooks’ automated online payment options (like automated recurring billing) let your clients pay their preferred way, and get you paid 2x faster.
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Track Time to the Minute

You (and your team) work on lots of projects at once, and missing billable time can be costly. Time Tracking in FreshBooks makes it easy for teams to log time and automatically add it to invoices, so all time is accounted for.
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Keep Everyone on the Same Page

With a business to run and projects to manage, it’s tough to keep everyone synced up and on schedule. Projects in FreshBooks make it easy for your clients, team, and contractors to collaborate, and share files and updates…all in one place.
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Know Your Business Better

Easily track every dollar in and out of your business then run reports to see how your business is doing. And at tax time, do it yourself or just give your accountant access to quickly find what they need.
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Take FreshBooks Anywhere

Stay connected to your clients and team, even on the go. Send invoices, track expenses, and check on projects all with the FreshBooks mobile app. Oh, and if you drive a lot for your business, check out the Mileage Tracker.
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Plans to Support Your Marketing and Advertising Agency Needs

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£ 162 .00 GBP/yr 139 .50 GBP/yr
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For professionals with basic needs, with access to up to 5 billable clients
  • Send unlimited invoices to up to 5 clients
  • Track unlimited expenses
  • Send unlimited quotes
  • Get paid with direct debit (per transaction fee capped at £4) and credit cards
  • Run reports for an easy tax time
  • Submit MTD-compliant VAT returns directly to HMRC
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For business owners looking for more automation and insights, with access to up to 50 billable clients
  • Send unlimited invoices to up to 50 clients
  • Set up recurring invoices and client retainers
  • Send unlimited quotes and proposals
  • Get paid with direct debit (per transaction fee capped at £4) and credit cards
  • Automatically capture receipt data
  • Invite your accountant
  • Run financial and accounting reports
  • Submit MTD-compliant VAT returns directly to HMRC
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For growing businesses that want to empower employees, with access to unlimited billable clients
  • Send unlimited invoices to an unlimited number of clients
  • Set up recurring invoices and client retainers
  • Send unlimited quotes and proposals
  • Lower your transaction fee cap to £2 when you get paid via direct debit
  • Get paid by credit cards
  • Automatically capture bills and receipt data
  • Invite your accountant
  • Track project profitability
  • Customise email templates with dynamic fields
  • Submit MTD-compliant VAT returns directly to HMRC
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For businesses with more complex needs, with access to unlimited billable clients
  • Send unlimited invoices to an unlimited number of clients
  • Set up recurring invoices and client retainers
  • Send unlimited quotes and proposals
  • Lower your transaction fee cap to £2 when you get paid via direct debit
  • Get paid by credit cards
  • Automatically capture bills and receipt data
  • Invite your accountant
  • Remove FreshBooks branding from client emails
  • 2 team member accounts included
  • Help migrating from other software
  • A dedicated number for exclusive Select support
  • Submit MTD-compliant VAT returns directly to HMRC
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Get Paid Faster

Customise and automate invoices by selecting a template that suits your brand. Add VAT and turn on features like invoice reminders. Clients can pay with credit cards & direct debit for faster payments.

Know Your Business and How It’s Performing

With your financials all in one place, it’s easier to manage project profitability and plan for the future. See how your business is performing with the straightforward dashboard and financial reporting.

Seamless Client Communication

Pitch clients, showcase your work, and get paid all in one place. Keep clients in the loop with structured quotes and estimates, easy payment options, and feedback collection. You can also use eSignatures to sign off on work and contracts.

Organized Project Reports

Keep your projects organized in one place, and always know the status of your projects with comprehensive reports. See how you are trending to budget, your project profitability and team member efficiency.

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Advertising and Marketing Agencies Prefer FreshBooks. The Reviews Prove It.

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“FreshBooks offers a well-rounded, intuitive, and attractive double-entry accounting experience that supports invoices and estimates; expenses; time tracking; and projects.”

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4.4 Excellent 

(4,214+ verified user reviews)

“FreshBooks automates daily accounting activities, namely invoice creation, payment acceptance, expenses tracking, billable time tracking, and financial reporting.”

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“FreshBooks is an online accounting and invoicing service that saves you time and makes you look professional – Fortune 500 professional.”

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“FreshBooks takes billing out of your hands and puts it on autopilot. Set up automated invoicing, online payment options, and late payment reminders to get paid 2x faster.”

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How FreshBooks Helps Marketing Professionals and Agencies Thrive

With FreshBooks, I was able to operate my business effortlessly from day one. It took that stress off.

Why This Scaling Digital Marketing Agency Made the Switch to FreshBooks—Twice

We’re basically saving $2,000 a month with FreshBooks.

How Zachary Uses Projects and Profitability Tools to Save $2K/Month

Accounting Software Integrations and Apps for Marketing Professionals and Agencies

Easily integrate your FreshBooks accounting system with over 100+ partner apps, including CRMs, scheduling, email software, and more. Automate your work, book appointments, and analyze results with apps that simplify your business. 

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Does Your Marketing Agency Have Complex Needs and a Growing Team?

FreshBooks Select is a custom accounting software plan built to save time and money, and ensure your growing professional services business has the accounting software it needs so you always make the smartest business decisions.

What you get from the Select Plan:

  • Exclusive access to our Select Support and Onboarding teams to train your team and migrate your books from other platforms
  • Access to lower credit card fees and transaction rates
  • Access to Priority Support comprised of our most seasoned support team members
  • The ability to add 2 team member accounts for free

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is marketing professionals’ and advertising agencies’ accounting software?

FreshBooks cloud-based accounting is built with marketing and advertising agencies like you in mind to help you get paid for every penny of your hard work. Send professional invoices fast, track time, note pricing, calculate expenses, and manage your business finances, all in one place.

Now with a fully integrated, industry-standard double-entry accounting feature available on any device, you can easily manage project profitability and your bookkeeping from anywhere at any time.

FreshBooks is perfect for small-business owners, self-employed individuals, and advertising agencies who want to streamline processes and save time.

What are the benefits of using accounting software for marketing agencies and creative teams?

FreshBooks is cloud-based accounting software built especially for businesses and agency owners. With easy-to-use accounting features, including invoicing, robust financial reports, time tracking, and real-time visibility into your financial management, you can spend time working on your business instead of in your business. You can also add your accountant directly to your FreshBooks small business account, streamlining processes and making communication easier. 

Why is FreshBooks the best accounting software for marketing agencies and creative teams?

The accounting software your advertising or creative agency needs may differ from other marketing professionals and advertising agencies. No matter your requirements, FreshBooks has you covered! Some key features you can use in your FreshBooks accounting software, include managing client projects and profitability, expense tracking, task management, creating robust financial reports, managing financial processes, tracking time, estimates, bookkeeping, and more. 

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