Catch a flight

Entrepreneur, June, 2002 by Amanda C. Kooser

Videoconferencing has developed in leaps and bounds, but it can't quite replace a good old-fashioned face to face. f you're one of those entrepreneurs who still takes to the air for business, SideStep.com is poised to help you save on tickets. Your first step is to visit the site and download and install a small software program that integrates with your Web browser.

You can then search over 100 airfare Web sites, including Expedia and Travelocity, for the best deals. Think of it as your own personal, low-hassle travel agent. It's ideal for do-it-yourselfers, and the service is free.