{"id":390,"date":"2016-01-15T13:26:26","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T07:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.payumoney.com\/?p=390"},"modified":"2025-10-05T00:34:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T19:04:04","slug":"how-can-freelancers-accept-online-payments-with-the-payumoney-email-invoice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/payu.in\/blog\/how-can-freelancers-accept-online-payments-with-the-payumoney-email-invoice\/","title":{"rendered":"How can freelancers accept online payments with the PayU Email Invoice?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In a recent post Truelancer, a PayU partner did an analysis of the growing phenomena of freelancers in India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-393\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.payumoney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PayUmoney-Trulancer-Number-of-freelancers-in-India-and-USA1.jpg\" alt=\"PayUmoney Trulancer Number-of-freelancers-in-India-and-USA\" width=\"551\" height=\"956\" srcset=\"https:\/\/payu.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PayUmoney-Trulancer-Number-of-freelancers-in-India-and-USA1.jpg 551w, https:\/\/payu.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PayUmoney-Trulancer-Number-of-freelancers-in-India-and-USA1-173x300.jpg 173w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 551px) 100vw, 551px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Source: <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.truelancer.com\/blog\/india-and-usa-comparing-freelance-economies-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Truelancer blog<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Key\u00a0challenges\u00a0for a freelancer<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For a freelancer the focus is to deliver great work, on time and earn great referrals by the customer.\u00a0While there&#8217;s a lot of technology available, most freelancers look for the easiest to use and quick to implement solutions that solve their key problems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Payments is a key problem area for any freelancer. Getting paid on time is critical. To gauge and ensure commitment most freelancers charge an advance payment. The usual method is an NEFT (in the Indian perspective).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Now collect advance payment as soon as you sign the contract!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Imagine, you just signed a contract for a freelance assignment. Congratulations! Now simply login to your PayU merchant dashboard and in 30 seconds send an Email Invoice to your customer \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.payumoney.com\/?p=235\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read this blog post to know how Email Invoice works<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Your customer can pay using Credit Card, Debit Card or Net Banking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Save time, do more, grow your business, be awesome!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You don&#8217;t need to share your bank details and keep following up forever to get your payments. Now save time, do more, grow your business and share your skills with the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To start using the Email invoice,<\/span>\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.payumoney.com\/whyseller.html?utm_source=homepage&amp;utm_medium=footer&amp;utm_campaign=footerlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign up for PayU<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent post Truelancer, a PayU partner did an analysis of the growing phenomena of freelancers in India. 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