Check Out NTM on the Radio

Last weekend, I was interviewed for a radio show called “Tech Talk.” The host, Craig Peterson, wanted to know how small businesses combat low productivity in the summer. I had a few thoughts,which you can listen to here . I think the thing we do best is...

How to Get More Stuff

Women are famous for their ability to talk up their favorite products and services. We often tell our clients that women don’t just like to talk about good experiences; they feel compelled to spread the word. If we have a great experience at a store, we...

41 New Business Innovations

From feeder businesses to solar/hybrid lawn mowers that use as little power as a lightbulb, here is a list of TrendWatching’s 41 innovative business ideas. Some of these businesses are not in the U.S. but in this global world, a trend across the pond can quickly...

Vista Sucks — even Intel Thinks So

Terri has complained about her Vista machine since she bought it. It’s the computer she wants to love because it’s loaded with other great, fun tools, but Vista has given her so many fits she just can’t open her heart completely. She’s not...

Amazon rings up shopping via text-message

Amazon has just made comparison shopping easier. Now if you’re out and about shopping in the “real” world (but really, who has time for that any more?), and find yourself wondering if you can get that same product cheaper on Amazon, all you have to...