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GST Billing for Teachers and Online Tutors in India โ€” Complete Simple Guide
8 min read
Jun 29, 2026

GST Billing for Teachers and Online Tutors in India โ€” Complete Simple Guide

Do private tutors need to charge GST? Do online course creators need a GSTIN? The answer depends on what you teach and how much you earn โ€” and most educators get this wrong. This guide explains exactly which teaching services are GST exempt, which are taxable at 18%, which SAC codes to use, and how GST Maker makes billing simple for every type of educator in India.

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GST Billing for Doctors and Healthcare Professionals in India โ€” What You Need to Know
7 min read
Jun 28, 2026

GST Billing for Doctors and Healthcare Professionals in India โ€” What You Need to Know

Is healthcare exempt from GST in India? Sometimes yes โ€” sometimes no. Clinical consultations and hospital treatment are exempt, but cosmetic procedures, standalone diagnostic labs, physiotherapy clinics, and wellness centres are fully taxable at 18% GST. This guide explains exactly what is exempt, what is taxable, which SAC codes apply, and how GST Maker helps healthcare professionals bill correctly and for free.

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GST Billing Software for Small Manufacturers India โ€” Free, Simple and AI-Powered
8 min read
Jun 27, 2026

GST Billing Software for Small Manufacturers India โ€” Free, Simple and AI-Powered

Small manufacturers in India deal with GST on both sides โ€” raw material purchases and finished goods sales โ€” with different HSN codes, different tax rates, and buyers across multiple states. GST Maker's free AI-powered billing tool handles all of it automatically โ€” correct HSN codes, CGST and IGST applied per buyer state, inventory tracking, and GSTR-1 ready reports in one click.

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How to Install GST Maker on Your Computer and Mobile โ€” Step by Step Guide
6 min read
Jun 26, 2026

How to Install GST Maker on Your Computer and Mobile โ€” Step by Step Guide

GST Maker does not need any installation โ€” it runs directly in your browser on any device. But if you want it to feel and work like a native app on your phone or laptop, this step by step guide shows you exactly how to set it up on Windows, Mac, Android, and iPhone โ€” including adding it to your home screen in under 2 minutes.

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How to Prepare Your GST Invoices Before ITR Filing Season in India 2026
8 min read
Jun 25, 2026

How to Prepare Your GST Invoices Before ITR Filing Season in India 2026

ITR season is here โ€” and most freelancers and small business owners are scrambling to find invoices scattered across WhatsApp, Excel files, and forgotten email folders. This guide covers exactly what GST invoice records you need before ITR filing, the checklist your CA expects, and how GST Maker keeps you ready all year long without the last-minute panic.

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GST Billing Software for Digital Agencies India โ€” Free, AI-Powered and Built for Agency Life
7 min read
Jun 23, 2026

GST Billing Software for Digital Agencies India โ€” Free, AI-Powered and Built for Agency Life

Digital agencies bill multiple clients, manage retainers, work across states, and use different services โ€” each with its own SAC code. Manual billing at this scale is a time drain. GST Maker gives Indian digital agencies a free, AI-powered billing system that automates retainer invoices, handles CGST and IGST correctly for every client, and delivers GSTR-1 ready reports with one click.

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GST Maker vs ClearTax โ€” Which is Better for Small Business Billing and GST Filing in India?
7 min read
Jun 22, 2026

GST Maker vs ClearTax โ€” Which is Better for Small Business Billing and GST Filing in India?

ClearTax is a compliance platform. GST Maker is a billing platform. Both deal with GST โ€” but they solve completely different problems. If you are a small business or freelancer choosing between the two, this honest comparison breaks down exactly what each tool does well, where each one falls short, and which one is right for your daily billing needs.

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Client Management Tool Free for Freelancers India โ€” Organise Every Customer With GST
5 min read
Jun 20, 2026

Client Management Tool Free for Freelancers India โ€” Organise Every Customer With GST

Scattered client details across WhatsApp chats, old emails, and notes apps cost freelancers real time and money โ€” wrong GSTINs, missed follow-ups, repeated data entry. GST Maker's free Client Management feature saves every customer's GSTIN, address, and invoice history in one place, making your next invoice a 10-second task instead of a 10-minute search.

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Free Inventory Management Software India โ€” Track Stock With GST Maker
6 min read
Jun 19, 2026

Free Inventory Management Software India โ€” Track Stock With GST Maker

Stockouts lose sales. Overstocking ties up cash. And most small businesses still track inventory in a notebook disconnected from their actual billing. GST Maker's free Inventory Tracking updates your stock automatically every time you create an invoice โ€” giving Indian shop owners and traders real-time visibility without any extra manual work.

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Free GST Report Generator India โ€” GSTR-1 Ready Reports With GST Maker
6 min read
Jun 18, 2026

Free GST Report Generator India โ€” GSTR-1 Ready Reports With GST Maker

Filing GSTR-1 every month should not take hours of manual sorting, spreadsheet building, and GSTIN verification. GST Maker's free GST Reporting feature automatically organises every invoice you create into a clean, GSTR-1 ready report โ€” B2B, B2C, and export invoices separated, inter-state and intra-state split done, all in one click.

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Free Quotation Maker India โ€” Send Professional Business Quotes in 60 Seconds
6 min read
Jun 17, 2026

Free Quotation Maker India โ€” Send Professional Business Quotes in 60 Seconds

Your quote is the first formal impression your business makes โ€” and most small businesses are sending rough WhatsApp messages or messy Excel files. GST Maker's free Quotation feature lets Indian freelancers, agencies, and shop owners create professional, GST-compliant business quotes in under 60 seconds and convert them to invoices with one click.

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