Factur-X in France: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Get Ready
If your business operates in France — or works with French companies — there’s a big change coming your way: electronic invoicing will soon be mandatory for almost everyone. You might’ve already heard about Factur-X. Factur-X invoice is the e-invoicing format that’s been making the rounds. But what exactly is it? Why is it being […]
What Is PEPPOL and Why It Matters for Small Businesses in France
In this article, we’ll walk through what PEPPOL is, how it works, and why it might be worth getting to know — even if you’re running a solo business or working with just a few clients.
Invoicing Tools for Freelancers in France: What Actually Works in 2025
If you’re a freelancer in France, there’s a good chance you’ve run into at least one of these situations: You sent an invoice and waited… and waited. You weren’t sure if you needed to include TVA. A client asked for something called a “Facture en Chorus Pro” and you had no idea what that meant. […]
How to Create an Invoice in Word or PDF (For Free) — And a Faster Way to Do It with Maginvoice
Whether you’re freelancing, running a small business, or just starting out as a service provider, there comes a moment we all face: How do I actually send a proper invoice? Me You Google something like “invoice in Word,” or “generate invoice in PDF free” — and boom, you’re hit with templates, tools, ads, and a […]
Top Digital Tools to Automate Your Freelance Admin (2025 Guide)
Let’s be honest: freelancing isn’t just about doing the work you love. It’s also about invoicing, tracking time, sending follow-ups, chasing payments, and keeping your records in check for tax season. That’s the admin side of freelancing — and it can eat up hours every weekif you’re doing everything manually. The good news? You don’t […]
Invoicing Tools for SMBs Without the Headaches
Running a small business in France? Then you already know — invoicing isn’t just “send and forget.” Some clients need PDFs, others want structured XML files. If you sell to the public sector, they’ll ask for Chorus Pro. And let’s not forget VAT, late payments, duplicate invoice numbers, or missing legal lines. At a certain […]
Top Free Invoice Templates for Freelancers and SMBs
If you’re running your own business — whether you’re a plumber, designer, consultant, or electrician — you need to invoice your clients professionally and legally. But not everyone wants to start from scratch with layout, VAT formatting, or invoice numbering. That’s why we’ve created a collection of ready-to-use Word invoice templates, tailored to the most […]
Top 5 Online Invoice Tools You Can Actually Use for Free (France, 2025)
If you’re self-employed or running a small business in France, you need to send invoices. That part is unavoidable. What’s avoidable: spending too much time creating them — or overpaying for software that does the bare minimum. We looked into 5 online invoicing tools that let you create and send invoices without installing anything. Some […]
Top 5 Alternatives to Zervant
Zervant has built a solid reputation for simple, free invoicing — especially among freelancers and small businesses. But whether it’s feature limitations, the need for deeper analytics, or just a different workflow, you may be looking for something new. Here are five strong Zervant alternatives, including Maginvoice, that are worth a look. 1. Maginvoice […]
7 Alternatives to Freebe for Freelancers and Small Businesses in France
Freebe has become a go-to invoicing and compliance solution for many French micro-entrepreneurs. But depending on your workflow, you might need deeper analytics, more automation, or a different pricing structure. Here are seven strong Freebe alternatives to consider. 1. Maginvoice Best for: Sole-preneurs and SMBs seeking a French-compliant, fully digital invoicing platform.Key features: 1-click invoice […]
