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Meet our September Invoice to Win Contest Winner!
This September, we continued with our popular Invoice to Win contest — and now, you can meet our grand prize winner, Mike Castellani of Castellani Photography, based in Pennsylvania!
Congrats to our August Invoice to Win Contest Winners!
Our first winner was Shawn of IntegriMedia. Shawn runs a computer and network services consulting business, in addition to his 9-5. While consulting, many of his customers were using different apps from the Google Apps Marketplace to help them run their business — which is where Shawn discovered Wave.
Tips from one Wave Pro to another
The accountants and bookkeepers of the Wave Pro Network continue to enlighten me with new ways to help our small business customers succeed. To my surprise, they’re even interested in helping their fellow competitors find success.
Calling all Australian businesses: Accepting payments costs less than ever before!
Accepting credit cards with Wave is fast and simple, and now, for all of our Australian customers, it's more affordable than ever before!
Congrats to our 100 dollar invoice contest winners!
In June, we brought back our $100 invoice contest, where we paid the $100 invoices of three lucky winners. If you entered our contest last month, don't forget to delete the invoice now, so your accounting stays accurate and up to date.
More ways, easier to send invoices — and 11 reasons why it’s awesome
You’ve always been able to send a Wave invoice by email: Just click the Send button on your invoice screen, and Wave sends the invoice and your message elegantly on your behalf.
Discover everything Invoice by Wave can do!
Invoice by Wave, our newest mobile app, is packed with all sorts of great ways to help you run your business! But don't just take my word for it — check out our webinar walkthrough, or discover all Invoice by Wave can do in Wave University!
It’s back! Our contest is the easiest way to win $100!
In May we ran our $100 invoice contest, check out our winners below!
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