Wise Buys

GOING GLOBAL: Customer service is important-no matter where your products are purchased. That's why LivePerson Inc., a software and services company that allows you to facilitate real-time customer service for your Web customers, has introduced a set of multilingual interfaces. Now LivePerson clients can provide help to online customers worldwide in 14 languages. There's a one-time, $2,000 hook-up fee for the service, plus a monthly charge of $350 an operator per month thereafter. For details, visit www.liveperson.com.

FIXER UPPER: Is your Web site rife with bugs? Unprofessional errors make your company look bad, but there's hope: A new tool from NetMechanic, HTML Toolbox Version 2.0 featuring HTML Repair, can evaluate your Web site for coding errors and most common HTML mistakes, then correct them with a click. At just $35 per year, it allows you to configure the software to test your site biweekly, weekly or monthly; it then sends a report directly to your inbox. For more info, visit www.netmechanic.com.