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Canada Tax Information

5% GST + 0-10% PST (varies)

GST is 5% federal. HST (13-15%) in some provinces. PST varies by province. Registration required above $30,000/year.

Brand Strategist Services to Invoice

  • Brand positioning strategy ($5K-25K)
  • Brand audit & competitive analysis
  • Messaging framework development
  • Brand architecture consulting
  • Naming & tagline development
  • Brand voice & tone guidelines
  • Stakeholder alignment workshops
  • Brand launch strategy

Invoice Requirements in Canada

Business name
GST/HST number if registered
Client details
Invoice number
GST/HST/PST breakdown
Total in CAD

Payment Terms

Three-phase billing: 40% at project kickoff, 30% at strategy presentation, 30% on final deliverable approval. Additional revisions beyond scope billed at $250/hour.

Net 30Net 15Due on Receipt2/10 Net 30

Payment Methods in Canada

Interac e-TransferBank TransferChequeCredit CardPayPal

Brand Strategist Invoice Tips

  • Structure invoices by project phase (Discovery, Strategy, Activation)
  • Include workshop facilitation as separate line item
  • Note number of stakeholder interviews conducted
  • Reference brand deliverables by document name
  • Specify revision rounds included in scope

Frequently Asked Questions

What tax rate applies to brand strategist invoices in Canada?

Canada has 5% GST + 0-10% PST (varies). GST is 5% federal. HST (13-15%) in some provinces. PST varies by province. Registration required above $30,000/year.

What payment methods are common for brand strategists in Canada?

Common payment methods in Canada include: Interac e-Transfer, Bank Transfer, Cheque, Credit Card, PayPal. Three-phase billing: 40% at project kickoff, 30% at strategy presentation, 30% on final deliverable approval. Additional revisions beyond scope billed at $250/hour.

What should brand strategist invoices include in Canada?

Your invoice should include: Business name, GST/HST number if registered, Client details, Invoice number. For brand strategist services specifically, also include: Brand positioning strategy ($5K-25K), Brand audit & competitive analysis, Messaging framework development.

How much should brand strategists charge?

Brand strategy pricing varies significantly by scope and client size. Startup brand positioning: $5,000-15,000. Mid-market rebrand strategy: $25,000-75,000. Enterprise brand architecture: $75,000-250,000+. Day rates for workshops typically run $2,500-5,000. Always price based on business impact, not just hours worked.

What should a brand strategy invoice include?

Break down invoices by deliverable phases: Discovery (interviews, audit, research), Strategy (positioning, messaging, architecture), and Deliverables (guidelines, playbooks, templates). List workshops separately with attendee count. Include any third-party costs like research tools or stock assets.

What taxes apply?

GST (5%) applies federally. Some provinces have HST (13-15%) or separate PST.