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A Better Way to Meet Online

Tech Trends columnist John Brandon recently tried out iMeet, a new Web-conferencing service that all the tech blogs seem to be raving about. Heres what he found.

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Big Idea: A Journal That Turns Inside Out

While developing a book about the space-time continuum, Ellen Dudley was inspired to create an innovative book binding technique. The "aha" moment: At an event for the American Book Packagers Association in 2007, an editor challenged the audience to develop a bookbinding technique that had not been seen.

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A New Way to Search for Lodging Online

Room 77 lets you see the view from a room before booking it. When you reserve a hotel room online, you never know what kind of view to expect. Room 77 aims to change that.

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3 DIY Facebook Design Services

A look at three tools for designing custom tabs without breaking your marketing budget Ready to take the plunge into Facebook marketing? A new breed of DIY services lets you create custom Facebook pages for your company without breaking your marketing budget, no coding skills required.

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3 Handy Browser Plug-Ins

These add-ons to manage bookmarking and surfing could make your online time more productive. Most Web browsers include bare-bones tools for managing bookmarks and surfing the Web. These browser plug-ins can help you get more out of your online time.

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Cool New Summertime Gear

You may have plenty of gear for staying productive. Now, how about a little fun? We hunted down the coolest new summertime gadgets and accessories and gave some of them a whirl

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Buying Local for Baby

The locavore movement makes its way into organic baby food. You may have heard of organic baby food and even gourmet baby food

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When Slow Is Better

Finding the balance between speed and quality in customer service For some businesses, great customer service simply means fast with a smile. For others—think luxury hotels, hair salons, and doctors' offices—it's all about time-consuming, personalized attention

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Book Review: We First

Author Simon Mainwaring looks at how brands and consumers can use social media to build a better world. The book: We First: How Brands and Consumers Use Social Media to Build a Better World, by Simon Mainwaring; Palgrave Macmillan.

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Chris Burch’s Latest Cool Company

The fashion mogul is now bringing style to office supplies. Chris Burch is best known as the fashion mogul who co-founded, with his then-wife, Tory Burch, the Tory Burch apparel line, worn by A-listers such as Michelle Obama and Gwyneth Paltrow.

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How to Improve Sales

Get inside your customer's head. For start-ups, making those first few sales can be the hardest part, writes Chris Savage ( savagethoughts.com ), co-founder of Wistia, a video hosting site. Truly understanding your customers will help

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