Archive for: December, 2011

Lanbito is a tool that people can use to build all sorts of customizable forms that can be used on all sorts of mobile devices. By using Lanbito to create the forms a company posts on its website or blog, business owners can make it easier for customers to view these forms on their iPhones and iPads—ultimately leading to an increase in the number of responses they receive. (more…)

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Grocery shopping is about to get high-tech, at least for people who are using ZipList. The online tool aims to simplify people’s lives by automatically importing the shopping lists they’ve created online to their mobile phones and organizing their lists by aisle or by store. Once a ZipList user gets to the store, the application will search the person’s list and bring up any relevant coupons that match the items. (more…)

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Providing excellent customer service is one of the keys to developing a positive reputation for your business, and Help Scout is a web-app that can make that happen. The difference between Help Scout and the dozens of other online help desk solutions is that Help Scout is both seamless and invisible. Companies that use Help Scout can automatically answer their customers’ questions through messages that look like personal email threads. (more…)

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Busy restaurants with long waits for tables will love Table’s Ready. The innovative web-app eliminates the need for expensive pagers, beepers, and buzzers and uses guests’ cell phones instead. Restaurants that use Table’s Ready can send text messages to their guests to let them know when their waits are over and their tables are ready. They can also use a bevy of analytics tools to track wait times and determine when additional staff needs to ...

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Podio is a tool that professionals can use to work collaboratively with colleagues within a virtual environment that is both safe and secure. Similar to a social network, but without all the fluff, Podio can be customized to help people connect with their coworkers, clients, contractors, and vendors online in a way that makes sense given each company’s unique limitations. (more…)

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Thumbtack is an online tool that people can use to schedule appointments with trustworthy professionals in their local areas. In three simple steps, a person can list his needs, get bids from nearby service professionals, and hire the person or the company that seems best suited for the job. (more…)

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