Backdrop: An Overview

Backdrop is an innovative tool designed for automated financial tracking tailored specifically for project-based work in the film, television, music, and event production industries. It streamlines the financial management process, enabling producers and project managers to efficiently handle their budgets and expenses in real-time.

Backdrop: Main Features

1. Instantly issue virtual production cards
2. Manage card and cash expenses in one centralized location
3. Add receipts and parse them within minutes
4. Create and approve petty cash envelopes digitally
5. Real-time tracking of crew expenses and accounting reports
6. Bank integration for real-time budget monitoring
7. Purchase Orders and Petty Cash management consolidated in one place
8. Live expense and inventory tracking for productions worldwide

Backdrop: User Guide

1. Sign up for an account on the Backdrop platform.
2. Link your bank account for real-time financial monitoring.
3. Issue virtual production cards to your crew members.
4. Snap pictures of receipts to upload and parse expenses.
5. Create digital petty cash envelopes for cash management.
6. Monitor spending and track crew expenses using the dashboard.
7. Generate financial reports to analyze project performance.
8. Manage inventory by inputting item-level data for accurate tracking.

Backdrop: User Reviews

• "Backdrop has completely transformed how we manage our production budgets. The real-time tracking feature is invaluable!" - Sarah T.
• "I love the simplicity of snapping receipts and having them parsed automatically. It saves us so much time!" - Mike R.
• "The virtual cards are a game changer. No more handling cash manually. Highly recommend!" - Emily J.