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Guides & Templates
Free guides and templates to make managing your business easier.
Guides & Templates
July 21, 2023
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10
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How To Make Your Own Client Invoice Template
Learn how to make a client invoice template and what every invoice should include. And before you design yours, look at our free template for inspiration.
Guides & Templates
August 1, 2023
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14
min
How to Start a Successful Online Coaching Business
Guides & Templates
July 21, 2023
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12
min
An Accountant-Approved Guide to Taxes (+ Free Accounting Template)
About Practice
December 5, 2024
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3
min
24 things we’ve shipped in 2024
2024 was an exciting year for Practice :) we've shipped loads of updates and improvements to streamline and scale the ops of service-based businesses.
Best Practices
May 14, 2024
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4
min
Crafting an Effective Business Plan for Coaches: Financial Forecasts and Planning
Best Practices
May 13, 2024
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4
min
Techniques and Strategies for Retaining Clients in Coaching
Guides & Templates
April 23, 2024
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3
min
Navigating Transaction Fees in Payment Platforms: What Coaches Need to Know to Protect Their Bottom Line
Discover how to navigate transaction fees in various payment platforms to protect your coaching business's bottom line. Learn about fee structures, compare popular platforms, and explore strategies to minimize costs.
Guides & Templates
November 27, 2023
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4
min
Free Independent Contractor Agreement Template [Lawyer-Approved]
Hiring a 1099 or a full-time employee has its own benefits, if you're going with the former, here's what to include in your contract with that contractor (plus a free template).
Guides & Templates
October 3, 2023
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5
min
What Is the Perfect Response? Mastering Interview Questions for Tutor Positions
Starting a Tutoring Career? Nail Your Interview! Learn common questions, communication skills, and what interviewers seek in a tutor.
Guides & Templates
October 3, 2023
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13
min
Cracking the Code: Understanding a Tutoring Jobs Description in Detail
Discover the ins and outs of tutoring jobs and how Practice, the ultimate tutor management software, can transform your tutoring business. Explore tutoring job descriptions for resume tips, and streamline your tutoring services with Practice powerful features.
Guides & Templates
October 3, 2023
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7
min
What Paperwork Is Needed to Hire a 1099 Employee? Your Comprehensive Checklist
Planning to bring on extra help to your small business or solopreneur journey through the targeted skillset of an independent contractor? Before you take the plunge, read this article to learn exactly what tax forms are needed to ensure accurate reporting, maintain compliance, and keep your business relationships running smoothly.
Guides & Templates
September 22, 2023
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14
min
Mastering the Art of Interviewing Virtual Assistants: Key Questions to Ask and More
Discover the importance of effective virtual assistant interviews and the transformative impact of hiring exceptional VAs on your business. With Practice assistance, take your business to the next level with smooth operations and unmatched productivity.
Guides & Templates
September 20, 2023
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7
min
Insurance for Writers: A Comprehensive Guide
Wondering if freelance writer insurance is really essential? The answer is yes.
Guides & Templates
September 20, 2023
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6
min
How to Transition from Teaching to Another Career: Effective Strategies to Help You Start Fresh
Discover the reasons teachers leave the classroom, explore alternative career options, and master the art of a successful career transition.
Guides & Templates
September 15, 2023
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11
min
Top Tips to Master Tutor Invoicing: How Do You Bill For Tutoring?
Discover the importance of tutoring invoice templates and revolutionize your tutoring business with Practice's advanced software. Join our free trial and streamline your billing process for success.
Guides & Templates
September 14, 2023
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7
min
How to Become an SAT Tutor: Essential Skills and Qualifications
Unlock the secrets to starting a successful SAT tutoring career. Learn about the SAT, qualifications, certifications, and agency opportunities.
Guides & Templates
September 14, 2023
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8
min
How to Write an Independent Contractor Termination Letter (With Sample Templates)
In this article, we delve into the art of crafting contractor termination letters, a crucial skill for every solopreneur and small business owner focused on growth. Read on to learn how to conclude business relationships with confidence, grace, and professionalism.
Guides & Templates
September 7, 2023
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9
min
SAT vs. ACT: How to Help Your Students Navigate the Key Differences to See Success
Yes, standardized tests still matter. Here's what you need to know.
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Marketing and Sales
May 12, 2023
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7
min
Square vs. Stripe vs. PayPal: Which Payment Processor Is Right for Your Business?
Unsure whether to choose Square, Stripe or PayPal? This article compares the features, benefits, and costs of each popular payment processing option to help you find the right one for your business needs. Learn about each platform's payment methods, integrations, fees, and security features.
Professional Development
May 12, 2023
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9
min
The High Price of Hustle: How to Avoid Entrepreneurial Burnout and Achieve Sustainable Success
Entrepreneur burnout is a common issue that affects many business owners, leading to job dissatisfaction, poor decision-making, and physical and mental health problems. In this article, we explore the signs, symptoms, and solutions of entrepreneurial burnout, helping you recognize the early warning signs and take action to prioritize your well-being.
Professional Development
May 11, 2023
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12
min
How to Start a Coaching Business
A step-by-step guide to launch your own successful coaching business—from choosing your business model, to finding your ideal clients, getting certified, and more.
Marketing and Sales
May 11, 2023
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7
min
6 Best Dubsado Alternatives for Your Business
Dubsado is a popular customer relationship management (CRM) tool that helps manage different aspects of a business from lead management to invoicing. However, it may not be the best solution for every type of business. We looked at 6 other CRMs and compared pricing, ease of setup, workflow automation, payment gateways, client communication, and storage capacity for files.
Marketing and Sales
May 11, 2023
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7
min
Dubsado vs. Hubspot: Comparison Breakdown
We're comparing two popular customer relationship management (CRM) platforms, Dubsado and Hubspot, to help professionals determine which one best suits their specific business needs.
Guides & Templates
May 11, 2023
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15
min
How to Start a Dog Walking Business [Complete Guide]
We spoke to a dog walking professional who has over 10 years of experience to get every detail on how to get started, what you'll need, and what your prices should be.
Professional Development
May 8, 2023
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6
min
How to Write an Estimate: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to write an estimate, what to include, and how to polish your document. Also, find out the difference between an estimate and a quote.
Guides & Templates
May 8, 2023
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7
min
Here’s How to Become a Mindset Coach
Learn all about mindset coaching and how to become a mindset coach in five steps. Also, find out if you need a certification course for this profession.
Guides & Templates
May 8, 2023
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6
min
What Is Parenting Coaching, and How Can It Help?
Parenting coaching helps families communicate better and improve their relationships. Learn how you can influence families for the better with Practice.
Marketing and Sales
May 5, 2023
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7
min
Paperbell vs Acuity: Appointment Scheduling Alternatives
When looking for a useful business tool, Paperbell and Acuity might pop up in your top options. Learn more about these tools with this unpaid comparison.
Guides & Templates
May 5, 2023
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7
min
What is the Coaching Cycle — and How to Apply It
Interested in becoming a more effective instructional coach or teacher? Discover how the coaching cycle can transform your clients’ and students' success.
Professional Development
May 5, 2023
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6
min
Everything You Need to Know About ROI Coaching
Learn the importance and process of coaching’s return on investment (ROI). Plus, discover how to become an effective ROI coach with helpful tips.
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