And if you hold a lot of business meetings on phone, don’t forget to check into teleconferencing or web conferencing as a less expensive solution!

#Change Your Internet Options

The days are gone when you have to pay a fortune for an ISP server. In addition to big boys, there are a great many smaller ISPs that will just as good of a job—if not better—for your business.

The key is negotiation and research.

Start by looking online by typing in search terms as “affordable ISP,” and “cheap Internet Service.” Once you’ve found a few, begin to compare rates and services.

Now, if you already pay twice as much with one of larger companies, call them up and tell them that unless they can lower your rate, you’ll have no option than to switch to another company.

Many times, they will compensate you in form of free months, or downright lower your fee. If they won’t budge, then you’ve already researched your other options, so make move!

Can you see by just taking some time and looking at these areas how you can feasibly save hundreds of dollars per year in your small business? Get creative and figure out other ways to save.

Could you book your trips last minute and save one-half or more on your travel expenses?

Where do you buy your office supplies?

Do you buy in bulk?

Remember, it’s great when you can cut large expenses, but that’s not always possible. Don’t forget small stuff, too!

Wish you success.

Even if you sold to them five years ago.

Of course, if you're an affiliate, you have same risks that merchant may go broke.

And if you're merchant, you still have to provide service which customers are paying monthly for, and provide customer support.

But fact is that building a residual sales income will provide greater stability and revenue than making continuous sales.

Try to build a residual income stream into your business, and let me know how you get on :-)