20 Companies That Use Freshbooks [2024]

Updated: May 21st, 2022

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We put together a list of the biggest companies that use Freshbooks, along with some Freshbooks testimonials and Freshbooks case studies.

Here's the list:

1. Oh My Balm

Oh My Balm is a skin care product line started by Meredith Moseley-Bennett & Yolanda Grbic in 2017. Oh My Balm uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$2K / month
Team
2 founders / 0 employees
Location
Glen Ridge, New Jersey, USA

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How Two Moms Started A Business Selling Homemade Body Butter

Two moms start a side hustle selling all-natural body products, doubling sales since their launch in 2017 with over 75 craft shows, promoting a non-profit source for their shea butter and self-promotion through podcasts, lining up retail interest from exposure.

About
Meredith started Oh My Balm over 7 years ago
Revenue
Meredith grew the business to $2K/month
Costs
It cost Meredith $10000 to start the business
Read by 33,441 founders

2. Barry & Jason Games and Entertainment

Barry & Jason Games and Entertainment is a game store started by Barry McLaughlin in 2015. Barry & Jason Games and Entertainment uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$25K / month
Team
2 founders / 1 employees
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

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How Two Best Friends Are Making A Killing With Party Game Products

Barry and Jason Games & Entertainment created Game Night in a Can, a party game made up of 30 different creative challenges and games of skill, which raised over $20,000 on Kickstarter, and is now sold in Barnes & Noble and independent stores across the US.

About
Barry started Barry & Jason Games and Entertainment almost 9 years ago
Revenue
Barry grew the business to $25K/month
Read by 5,935 founders

3. Really Simple Store

Really Simple Store is an ecommerce platform started by Drew Thomas in 2019. Really Simple Store uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$100 / month
Team
1 founders / 0 employees
Location
Austin, Texas, USA

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How I Launched And Monetized A Really Simple App

A founder shares how he launched Really Simple Store, an ecommerce platform for people who "simply have something to sell," generating less than $100 per month but with a lot of potential for growth and improvement, and emphasizes the importance of building a community while growing a business.

About
Drew started Really Simple Store over 5 years ago
Revenue
Drew grew the business to $100/month
Read by 6,356 founders

4. Cube Digital

Cube Digital is a SEO agency started by Leslie Gilmour in 2015. Cube Digital uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$25K / month
Team
1 founders / 3 employees
Location
Dublin, Ireland

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5. Portable Chef

Portable Chef is a healthy meal delivery service started by Uri Attia in . Portable Chef uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$62K / month
Team
1 founders / 3 employees

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How I Started A $60K/Month Business Cooking And Delivering Custom Meals

New York food business founder goes from broke and desperate to cooking 25,000 custom meals per year with an average monthly revenue of $60,000, focusing on pleasing existing customers and word of mouth for new clientele.

Revenue
Uri grew the business to $62K/month
Read by 4,382 founders

6. Weird Homes Tour

Weird Homes Tour is a sacred site tour guide business started by David J. Neff in 2014. Weird Homes Tour uses Freshbooks for their business.

Team
2 founders / 1 employees
Location
Austin, Texas, USA

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7. GoEdison

GoEdison is a lead generation business started by Joel Allen in 2015. GoEdison uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$18K / month
Team
2 founders / 1 employees
Location
Nashville, TN, USA

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On Starting A $20K/Month Lead Gen Marketing Agency

James Harper founded GoEdison, a small business marketing agency that specializes in B2B email drip campaigns for service-based businesses specializing in strange niches, achieving $17,000 - $20,000 in recurring revenue, attributing their success to keeping their business model simple and evolving over time.

About
Joel started GoEdison over 8 years ago
Revenue
Joel grew the business to $18K/month
Costs
It cost Joel $500 to start the business
Read by 7,213 founders

8. Up And Social

Up And Social is a website development business started by Scott Bishop in 2014. Up And Social uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$25K / month
Team
1 founders / 1 employees
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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How I Started A $20K/Month Web Design Agency

How a founder turned his passion for marketing and technology into a successful Boston-based web design and SEO company, generating over $20k in sales each month by focusing on serving the niche market of small businesses through affordable and personalized services, while establishing his reputation through B2B networking and online initiatives.

About
Scott started Up And Social almost 10 years ago
Revenue
Scott grew the business to $25K/month
Costs
It cost Scott $2500 to start the business
Read by 25,495 founders

9. Mindful Proteins Inc.

Mindful Proteins Inc. is a protein water business started by Sean Penrith in 2018. Mindful Proteins Inc. uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$1.2K / month
Team
2 founders / 0 employees
Location
Vancouver, WA, USA

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How I'm Launching A Food Startup Selling Protein Water In A Can

Mindful Proteins co-founder shares how they developed TATU, a clean-label protein water with 15g of whey protein isolate that contains 0g of total sugars, to cater to wellness-oriented consumers looking for functional beverages and hydration; targeting yoga studios, retail, and online sales with plans to expand production and new product lines to become a $100 million company.

About
Sean started Mindful Proteins Inc. almost 6 years ago
Revenue
Sean grew the business to $1.2K/month
Costs
It cost Sean $100000 to start the business
Read by 6,527 founders

10. GreenBanana

GreenBanana is a digital marketing business started by Kevin Roy in 2009. GreenBanana uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$600K / month
Team
1 founders / 22 employees
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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How I Started A $600K/Month Performance-Based Digital Marketing Company

GreenBanana SEO co-founder Kevin Roy explains how his digital marketing company grew from just two employees working on a beer pong table to 16 employees generating around $6 million in annual revenue by focusing on pay-for-performance SEO and being transparent with reporting.

About
Kevin started GreenBanana over 15 years ago
Revenue
Kevin grew the business to $600K/month
Read by 7,209 founders

11. Making Sense of Cents

Making Sense of Cents is a finance blog started by Michelle Schroeder-Gardner in 2011. Making Sense of Cents uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$75K / month
Team
1 founders / 1 employees

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How I Started A $100K/Month Blog About Personal Finance

Michelle Schroeder-Gardner earns $100,000 a month from Making Sense of Cents, a personal finance and lifestyle blog where she writes informative and fun articles about financial freedom and her life on the road, thanks to a diversified traffic approach and monetization strategies, such as affiliate marketing, sponsored partnerships, and course sales.

About
Michelle started Making Sense of Cents over 12 years ago
Revenue
Michelle grew the business to $75K/month
Costs
It cost Michelle $100 to start the business
Read by 18,565 founders

12. Sidekick

Sidekick is an ecommerce marketing agency started by Zac Cherin in 2019. Sidekick uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$99K / month
Team
2 founders / 8 employees
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

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How We Started A $12K/Month Marketing Agency For Ecommerce

Sidekick, a data-driven web design and digital marketing agency for eCommerce businesses co-founded by Brendan and Zac, grew from $0 to $12,000/month in revenue within a year, specializing in Shopify and Squarespace development, email marketing, PPC campaigns, and more.

About
Zac started Sidekick almost 5 years ago
Revenue
Zac grew the business to $99K/month
Read by 7,780 founders

13. claire jordan designs

claire jordan designs is a Greeting Cards Business started by claire jordan in . claire jordan designs uses Freshbooks for their business.

Team
1 founders / employees
Location
Birmingham, AL, USA

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How I Started A $5K/Month Greeting Cards Brand

This case study details how a greeting card and print designer started a versatile brand that offers greeting cards, prints, and baby clothing, with a strong focus on creating joy and kindness in a world that can be tough.

Revenue
claire grew the business to $0/month
Read by 5,309 founders

14. JVI Mobile Marketing (Now JourneyBuilder.io)

JVI Mobile Marketing (Now JourneyBuilder.io) is a marketing agency started by Jay Vics in 2012. JVI Mobile Marketing (Now JourneyBuilder.io) uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$37K / month
Team
1 founders / 2 employees
Location
Greensboro, NC, USA

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How I Started A $7.5K/Month Digital Marketing Coaching And Consulting Business

How a side-hustle turned into a full-service digital marketing fulfillment agency that is currently bringing in around $7,500 a month in revenue, with big goals for the future, by focusing on human-to-human connections and continually evolving to meet their clients' needs.

About
Jay started JVI Mobile Marketing (Now JourneyBuilder.io) almost 12 years ago
Revenue
Jay grew the business to $37K/month
Read by 6,981 founders

15. Kimp.io

Kimp.io is a digital art & design business started by Senthu Velnayagam in 2020. Kimp.io uses Freshbooks for their business.

Team
3 founders / 65 employees
Location
Markham, Ontario, Canada

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16. Everlasting Herb Farm

Everlasting Herb Farm is a herb farm started by Wendy Mackenzie in 2003. Everlasting Herb Farm uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$6.1K / month
Team
2 founders / 2 employees

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How I Started A $6K/Month Plant-Based Organic Body Care Brand

Everlasting Herb Farm co-owner Wendy Mackenzie made $6,100 in revenue on average each month selling plant-based, organic skincare products, including a Skin Salve, and is working hard to grow her business by taking courses, formulating new products, rebranding, and finding large retailers to white label/wholesale to.

About
Wendy started Everlasting Herb Farm over 21 years ago
Revenue
Wendy grew the business to $6.1K/month
Costs
It cost Wendy $500 to start the business
Read by 6,556 founders

17. Sustainably Chic

Sustainably Chic is started by Natalie Kay Costello in 2014. Sustainably Chic uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$17K / month
Team
1 founders / 1 employees

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On Growing A Blog About Sustainable Fashion To 60K Monthly Visitors And $6K/Month In Revenue

This case study follows the founder of Sustainably Chic, a sustainable fashion blog with 60k monthly visitors and $6k monthly revenue, providing insights on building a successful blog, effective branding, and the importance of value and sustainability.

About
Natalie started Sustainably Chic almost 10 years ago
Revenue
Natalie grew the business to $17K/month
Costs
It cost Natalie $3000 to start the business
Read by 9,309 founders

18. MOTIF®

MOTIF® is a marketing agency started by Ash Ome in 2015. MOTIF® uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$35K / month
Team
1 founders / 15 employees

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How I Started A $10K/Month Growth Digital Agency For Fashion, Luxury And Lifestyle Brands

Learn how a growth-driven digital agency targeting luxury fashion and lifestyle brands grew from making $10k a month to $50k-$100k in recurring revenue, with a niche client focus, specialized content marketing, and a focus on value-based pricing and driving results.

About
Ash started MOTIF® over 8 years ago
Revenue
Ash grew the business to $35K/month
Costs
It cost Ash $100 to start the business
Read by 5,650 founders

19. PageTraffic

PageTraffic is a SEO agency started by Navneet Kaushal in 2002. PageTraffic uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$100K / month
Team
1 founders / 80 employees

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I Created A $1.2M/Year SEO Agency From India

Navneet Kaushal, founder & CEO of PageTraffic, shares how he started an SEO agency in India in 2002, which now generates over $1.2 million in annual revenue and attracts clients globally.

About
Navneet started PageTraffic almost 22 years ago
Revenue
Navneet grew the business to $100K/month
Costs
It cost Navneet $10000 to start the business
Read by 4,485 founders

20. Planyard

Planyard is a saas product started by Ekke Uustalu in 2018. Planyard uses Freshbooks for their business.

Revenue
$16.7K / month
Team
3 founders / 0 employees

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Pat Walls

I'm Pat Walls and I created Starter Story - a website dedicated to helping people start businesses. We interview entrepreneurs from around the world about how they started and grew their businesses.