{"compare":false,"blog":false,"article":false,"page":{"title":"Free templates for service businesses","lead":"Five files in Excel and Word that agencies, studios and consultancies send every month: a weekly timesheet, an invoice, a scope of work, a project proposal and a retainer agreement. Download them without an account or an email; each page explains how to fill the file in.","sections":[{"heading":"Which file comes first","html":"<p>The files follow the order of a client engagement. A <a href=\"{{route:templates/project-proposal}}\">project proposal</a> wins the work and a <a href=\"{{route:templates/scope-of-work}}\">scope of work</a> fixes what is included; for monthly work the <a href=\"{{route:templates/retainer-agreement}}\">retainer agreement</a> replaces both. While the work runs, the <a href=\"{{route:templates/timesheet}}\">weekly timesheet</a> records the hours, and the <a href=\"{{route:templates/invoice}}\">invoice</a> bills them.</p><p>If you only need one file today, start with the invoice: it is the one document a client has to act on.</p>"},{"heading":"How the files are built","html":"<p>The spreadsheets use formulas only, with no macros, and open in Excel, Google Sheets and Apple Numbers. The documents are .docx files that open in Word, Google Docs and Pages. Every template has an English and a Georgian version: the Georgian timesheet follows the form set by the labour ministry’s order №01-15/ნ, and the Georgian invoice calculates VAT at 0% or 18%.</p><p>The files never ask for a name or an email.</p>"}]}}