Before you go back to a cubicle to avoid the isolation of working from home or pay for an over-priced lease on office space, consider finding a cowork space. Working in a collaborative environment increases productivity and gives you the benefits of a professional meeting space for your clients.

Even a small business of one person can have the benefits of a Google Apps account. Find a better way to manage your email and get the perks of the Google Apps Marketplace to help you manage your small office as well.

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Finding the right tools to manage projects and customer relations can be a challenge. It usually takes two or more programs to get exactly what you want. With Insightly, you might be able to have it all. If you are a small business you can even have it for free.

Don't spread yourself too thin at the office. Here are three simple tips to plan for better productivity, helping you manage your time and interruptions to get more done.