Quote first, invoice second
Send a quote PDF with the same tool before the shoot — re-use it as the invoice after delivery, just change the invoice number and add "PAID 50% deposit on [date]" in Notes.
Bill cleanly for shoots, prints, retouching and image licensing — all on one PDF. Save your business details once, brand the invoice with your logo, and send a polished document the same day as the shoot.
Send a quote PDF with the same tool before the shoot — re-use it as the invoice after delivery, just change the invoice number and add "PAID 50% deposit on [date]" in Notes.
Commercial usage rights are a separate fee from the shoot. Add a line like "Image licence — 12 months, all digital channels" so the client understands what they're paying for.
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