Guides for business owners

Plain answers about billing, payments and collections

How 1BILL and Raast work for a business, reminder messages you can copy, fair late-fee rules, and honest comparisons. Written for Pakistani owners, free to read.

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Payments1BILL invoices for your business, without the setup workWhat 1BILL is, why customers like paying a Billing ID from JazzCash, Easypaisa or their bank app, and how to offer it without the setup work.5 min read

WhatsAppPayment Reminder Message on WhatsApp: Copy-Paste Templates in Urdu and EnglishCopy-paste payment reminder messages for WhatsApp in English, Roman Urdu and Urdu: before the due date, overdue, late fee, final notice and receipts.13 min read

ComparisonBest billing software in Pakistan: which type fits you?Shop POS, FBR invoicing, khata app, Excel or recurring billing? Compare the 5 types of billing software in Pakistan and find the one that fits you.13 min read

PaymentsRaast for business: let customers pay you in secondsWhat Raast is, why customers like paying this way (instant, and free for the payer), and how it fits next to 1BILL when you collect monthly dues.3 min read

Payments

PaymentsHow to collect payments online in Pakistan, for monthly duesCash, IBFT, JazzCash, Easypaisa, 1BILL, Raast or card links? A side-by-side comparison for monthly dues, and how to pick the right mix for your business.7 min read

WhatsAppWhatsApp Business API Pricing in Pakistan: The Simple AnswerIs WhatsApp Business API free or paid in Pakistan? The simple answer, and the easy way to send bills, reminders and receipts from a verified business number.4 min read

Collections

CollectionsHow to Charge a Late Fee: A Fair Policy with Sample WordingHow to charge a late fee fairly in Pakistan: grace days, flat or percentage fines, caps, part payments and waivers, with sample policies in English and Urdu.10 min read

Comparisons

ComparisonKhata app vs billing software: which one does your business need?A free khata app is great for shop udhaar. When the same customers owe you every month, billing software fits better. Here's how to tell, and how to switch.9 min read

ComparisonFee collection software vs Excel: when is the sheet enough?How to run a fee collection sheet in Excel properly, where Excel and registers break, where they still win, and when fee collection software pays off.11 min read

Societies

ComparisonBest society management software in Pakistan: a buyer's checklistHow to choose society software in Pakistan: monthly maintenance bills, online payment, WhatsApp reminders, arrears, accounts, price and red flags.11 min read

ComparisonuLiving, HysabOne and other society software alternativesComparing uLiving, HysabOne, Codify, FutureSol, Jantrah, ADDA or MyGate? A fair look at society software options in Pakistan, including Wasooli.Online.7 min read

SocietiesSociety maintenance ka software: har ghar ka hisaab onlineSociety ki maintenance fees online kaise lein? Har ghar ka hisaab, WhatsApp par bill, online payment aur defaulter list. Society secretaries ke liye Urdu guide.6 min read

Schools

ComparisonBest school fee management software in Pakistan: a buyer's checklistHow to choose school fee software in Pakistan: auto challans, sibling discounts, online payment, WhatsApp notices to parents, price and red flags.11 min read

Gyms

ComparisonBest gym management software in Pakistan: a buyer's checklistWhat to check before you buy gym software in Pakistan: biometric attendance, door access, WhatsApp reminders, 1BILL payments, price and red flags.12 min read

ComparisonWorkzish alternatives for gyms in PakistanComparing Workzish with other gym software in Pakistan? A fair look at Wasooli.Online and other options: fees, door access, WhatsApp and payments.6 min read

GymsGym ka software: fees, attendance aur darwaza ek jagahGym ka software kaise chunein? Fees ka hisaab, WhatsApp reminder, attendance machine aur darwaza, sab ek jagah. Pakistani gym owners ke liye Roman Urdu guide.6 min read

Coworking

ComparisonNexudus and OfficeRnD alternatives for PakistanRunning a coworking space in Pakistan and comparing Nexudus, OfficeRnD, Optix or Cobot? A fair look at Wasooli.Online, built for Pakistan.6 min read

CoworkingCoworking space ka software: desk, bill aur darwazaCoworking space ya shared office ka hisaab kaise rakhein? Desk booking, company ka ek bill, deposit, meeting room aur online payment. Roman Urdu mein guide.6 min read

Hostels

ComparisonBest hostel management software in Pakistan: a buyer's checklistChoosing software for a boys or girls hostel in Pakistan: rooms and beds, rent plus mess bills, parent reminders, online payment, price and red flags.10 min read

Commercial

ComparisonBest coworking space management software in Pakistan: a buyer's checklistHow to choose coworking software in Pakistan: private offices, desks and shared seats, team billing, deposits, meeting rooms, door access, online payment and price.8 min read

ComparisonBest commercial plaza management software in Pakistan: a buyer's checklistHow to choose software for a plaza, market or mall in Pakistan: maintenance charges, shop rent, WhatsApp bills, online payment, price and red flags.10 min read

Water

ComparisonBest water delivery software in Pakistan: a buyer's checklistChoosing software for a mineral water plant, RO plant or tanker service in Pakistan: delivery records, bottle balance, monthly bills, price, red flags.10 min read

ComparisonTarsil alternatives for water delivery businessesComparing Tarsil with other water delivery software in Pakistan? A fair look at Wasooli.Online and other options for monthly bills and payments.6 min read

WaterPani ki delivery ka software: bottles aur bill ka hisaabMineral water plant ya pani ki delivery ka hisaab kaise rakhein? Delivery record, bottles ka hisaab, mahana bill aur online payment. Roman Urdu mein guide.6 min read

Templates

TemplatesFee Receipt Format: Ready Slips for Schools, Academies, Gyms and RentFree fee receipt formats for Pakistan in English and Urdu: school fee slip, academy slip, gym receipt, rent receipt and society maintenance receipt.9 min read

Billing & payments glossary1BILL, Billing ID, Raast, PSID, khata, qist, arrears and more, each explained in plain words with the Urdu meaning.

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