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Perhaps you’re wondering just how much more of a bite the economy can take out of your small business, but take heart: you can fight back and even be profitable. Whether your a bootstrapping startup or a long time business owner, with a couple of changes in how you do things now, you won’t even miss the old way, plus you’ll make your office just a little more “green.”

Do Your Best, Hire the Rest
It’s a common misconception that you’ll save money trying to do it all yourself. Take it from someone who’s “been there, done that”, you have to place a value on your time. If you’re whittling your time away with menial tasks or working on activities that are not bringing in money, well, you’re wasting more than just your time. Do what you are able to do quickly and effectively and where possible (and affordable) hire the rest out. Filing, organizing, labeling,  whatever, these are things an eager high school student or intern can handle for you. For more complex work and professional needs, consider either a barter arrangement or hire a person from a source like Craig’s List for a short term project.   The rest of the story...