Portara vs. HoneyBook
HoneyBook covers the basics.Portara runs the whole job.
Send estimates or proposals
Send invoices
Take online payments
Set up deposits and payment schedules
Collect signatures and approvals
Keep customer and project records
Keep notes and files with a project or job
Track time by project or job
Use the job—not a proposal or invoice—as the master list
Keep track of all items and services added to or removed from the job in one place
Easily see what remains to be invoiced after the job changes
Show the client what they have paid and what they still owe on every invoice
Schedule the crew—not just client meetings
Collect employee availability before making the schedule
Send work offers that employees can accept or decline
Send the crew a job briefing with the current details
Make a purchasing list from what the job needs
Subtract what you already have in stock from what you need to buy
Track stock across storage, jobs, pickups, and returns
Scan a receipt and assign its line items to the job
Approve job hours and send the totals to payroll
Portara is a standalone product for running jobs, employees, purchasing, billing, and payments. HoneyBook features depend on the plan you use.
Run the whole job in one place.
Keep the changing scope, crew, purchasing, invoices, payments, notes, and time together.
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