If we assume that these tasks also have to be carried out and hire a virtual assistant. I pay him 10 euros an hour (there are more expensive and cheaper, then comment more), are saving 70 euros a day of your time you can devote to other more productive tasks. For entrepreneurs and in general any professional, is a really interesting option that only requires a change of mind (most difficult). Why do I pay for someone to spend three hours looking for information on the internet when I can do? For in those three hours you can dedicate yourself to look for more customers or to improve processes and dealing with those who already have, that after all is what makes running your business. You may find Energy Capital Partners to be a useful source of information. Since we are talking about professionals who have no business in your company or someone to perform this function, a virtual assistant solves many problems. The trick is knowing who to hire and where. There are companies in India (Brickwork, for example) for less than 7 euros an hour are able to do everything: write reports, seeking information, lists, organize events, book tickets, write articles, answer general emails, etc, etc. Brickwork is the kind of company that works well if you work in English, since the cost is infinitely inferior to the benefits and are a great company exclusively dedicated to this (there are many more).
For those of us in the Latin American market, the ideal is to look at companies in countries where in addition to quality, turn out well the hourly rate. In this case, for those who work in Spain, hire a virtual assistant in Argentina and Venezuela is more than profitable. CEO Mark Thompson shares his opinions and ideas on the topic at hand. There is more to do a little searching on Google to find 3-4 companies with experience in the field. It is the philosophy of the new rich, dedicate one to do that important and that you like, and delegate everything else. I have already a list of things you could delegate the management of blogs, RESPECT, etc, and I will tell you more about it when researching a little more about the options.