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When you have children, one of the most important things you can do is spend time with them. Using your outsourcing skills to get projects off the table so that you can do just that simply makes sense. One of the best reasons to eliminate the time-consuming tasks that wind up on your plate is family, after all.

Product/Service Name

5pm

Brief Description

5pm offers a flexible approach to project management, by creating a central online location for everything from task management to time tracking. While there are a variety of project management web applications available, 5pm offers custom plans so that you can find a perfect fit for your organization’s needs.

Target audience: Any organization with a project to manage — and anyone who wants to get everything done by 5 p.m.

Volume of business: Users have been managing projects with 5pm since November 2007.

The purpose of a press release is to bring a piece of news to the attention of the media: typically, you’ll send out a press release to promote your business or organization with the hopes of creating awareness as well as increasing your income.

Press releases can be very effective tools to bring the media’s attention to a particular event or topic. However, it’s easy to send out press release after press release, yet feel like you have nothing to show for it. You need to know how to effectively…

Startups can have some special concerns when it comes to the process of getting a patent. Hiring a patent lawyer can get pricey, and there’s a lot of paperwork that you have to get just right so that the U.S. Patent Office doesn’t reject your application. But if you have a concept worth protecting, it’s important to get a patent — and it is possible to do so for a reasonable amount of time and money.

The Patent Process

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Whether you creating a social media campaign to promote your own business or you’re helping out someone else, there are a surprising number of steps that you can outsource to both individuals — and trusty online tools. While some don’t advocate outsourcing your social media networking activities, we don’t wholly agree as long as you’re smart about it. The fact is, you can reduce the amount of time you spend on social media — such as posting tweets, building links, marketing content, researching keywords, managing email lists, creating online…

The rise of the Internet reveals that information doesn’t make you smart: anybody can learn about anything, and still sound as stupid as when they started. Instead it’s the application of information that makes or breaks you, revealing the difference between someone who truly learns and someone who’s turned themselves into a walking encyclopedia.

To live a Smartlife in such an age you can’t claim any advantage from having heard of things: an embarrassment of informational riches makes it meaningless. The real trick is turning an assortment of thoughts, theories,…