by Jessica on July 28, 2010
Even if you travel often for work, that doesn’t mean that every single meeting you attend has to be done in person. And yet so many businesses have employees scattered all over the place – which is why online meeting software is so popular with many companies today.
Perhaps the most popular online meeting software is GoToMeeting by Citrix. It’s been around since 2004, making it one of the older remote meeting tools available, and it’s incredibly user-friendly. It does have
by Jessica on July 21, 2010
Although for a long time PCs dominated the business travel world of portable computers, more and more business travelers have switched to Macs these days – especially if they’re self-employed and aren’t tethered to whatever computing system their employer forces on them. If your job is focused entirely on spreadsheets, then maybe a MacBook isn’t going to be your laptop of choice. But for anyone who uses their laptop for video or photo editing – whether that’s for work or
by Jessica on July 15, 2010
Business travel is almost never anything like independent travel, although you can certainly incorporate elements of the kinds of trips you take for fun into your next business trip. Any business traveler with a family knows that sometimes a business trip is about more than just business. Depending on where you’re going or how long you’ll be gone, bringing the family along on your next business trip may be unavoidable – or enjoyable.
While bringing the kids along on a business
by Jessica on July 7, 2010
When it comes to the best business laptops, there are a few names that repeatedly come to the fore – and Toshiba is one of them. The Toshiba Satellite L505 is one of the bestselling laptops on Amazon, and that’s not surprising. It hits the sweet spot between performance and affordability that so many laptops miss, and has the added benefit of durability as well.
>> Buy the Toshiba Satellite L505 on Amazon: Currently listed at $557.04
To help you compare the
by Jessica on June 18, 2010
One of the things every traveler wants to know at some point in their traveling career is this: “How do I get upgraded to First Class or Business Class?” There are more articles about this – both online and in print – than I can count, and many of them are full of useless tips that don’t really work anymore. There may have been a time when wearing fancier clothes and charming the person working at the gate was a
by Jessica on June 15, 2010
Last week we looked at how to find free WiFi in airports around the world, since that’s become one of the nice perks that makes a long layover a little less annoying. But let’s face it – waiting for a flight in an airport without free WiFi for a couple hours is nothing compared to the annoyance factor when you check into a hotel and find that WiFi in your room costs $15 or more per day. Your frustration is