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Invoicing Clients and Companies from Booker

Send professional invoices directly from appointments, bill EAP providers or company payers, add VAT, and get paid by card or bank transfer — all from within Booker.

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New UK Data Protection Rules from 19 June 2026: What Sole Traders Need to Know

The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 gives clients a new right to complain directly to you about how you handle their data — with no exemption for small businesses. Here's what it means and how to be ready.

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How to Get Found on Google as an Independent Professional

A one-page website built the right way is the cheapest growth channel you have. Here's how to get a landing page that ranks, converts, and tells you what's working.

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How to Reduce No-Shows as a Therapist

No-shows cost therapists time and income. Here are practical strategies to reduce missed appointments — from automated reminders to cancellation policies.

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Online Booking vs Phone Booking: Why Clients Prefer Self-Service

Most clients prefer to book appointments online rather than call. Here's why self-service booking wins — and what it means for your practice.

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How to Set Up a Cancellation Policy That Actually Works

A good cancellation policy protects your income without alienating clients. Here's how to create one that's fair, clear, and enforceable.

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Why Sole Traders Need a Booking System (Even If You Think You Don't)

Spreadsheets and text messages work until they don't. Here's why a proper booking system pays for itself — even if you only have a handful of clients.

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