August 27th, 2008
Early this month, I held a contest giving away a set of “green” business cards. I ordered some for myself as well, and today, both myself and the contest winner received our orders.
One word: Wow.
Maybe my expectations were set low, but the business cards BizCard.com sent me are gorgeous. The best part? They’re […]
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August 12th, 2008
Earlier this month, my fellow b5media bloggers at Tree Hugging Family talked about organic and green lunch bag/box options. They gave readers some great options here and here, but if you’re not in school anymore, you might want a more sophisticated option than what they showed, which are mostly for kids(although I was totally a […]
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July 31st, 2008
After several years of planning, Bizcard.com was launched in 2007 to provide business owners with high-end printed supplies, like business cards, promotional postcards, and other specialty printed products. Their commitment to quality, however, isn’t the only reason you should order from BizCard.com - they’re also committed to going green.
As part of their social responsibility […]
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July 26th, 2008
I just had a real “well duh” moment. In fact, I think a lot of the world just has a “well duh” moment.
UK food retailer Sainsbury’s has won the European Retail Solutions Best Green IT Initiative Award 2008 for using simultaneous two-sided thermal receipt printers from NCR Corporation in its store checkouts. Read […]
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June 17th, 2008
I know, I know…air conditioning is bad. However, if your office is hot, it can be hard to think or even downright dangerous. Crack a window, use fans, and turn off your lights if you can to help cool down, but don’t create a health risk.
And who are we kidding? I know that most […]
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June 16th, 2008
Westinghouse Digital Electronics is reportedly going green, according to PC World. This company has committed to use power technology from a small start-up called Green Plug.
Green Plug’s idea is ingenious. You know how you have a ton of adaptors of your laptop, cell phone, camera, etc? Well, if you purchase products that are Green […]
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June 13th, 2008
You don’t need to sacrifice profits to go green with your small business. In fact, going green might save your business some money! In this Green to Save Green series, I’m challenging readers to make 101 environmental changes over the next 1001 days.
Here are Tips 26 - 30 - all about paper and printing. […]
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June 8th, 2008
Last month, Jennifer from My Organized Biz posted a really great tip for anyone who takes a ton of notes.
Jott.com is a FREE website where you can get a phone number. You can’t call people from the number, but you can call it from everywhere and leave a message. That message is than dictated […]
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June 8th, 2008
You don’t need to sacrifice profits to go green with your small business. In fact, going green might save your business some money! In this Green to Save Green series, I’m challenging readers to make 101 environmental changes over the next 1001 days.
Here are Tips 11 - 15, based on green office products that […]
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June 7th, 2008
My laptop goes just about everywhere with me, and since I work from home, a lot of the time, I’ll sit outside to do work. Good news for people like me - we can now all charge our laptops through the sun.
Over at Ecofriend, blogger Deepa has featured a new extension that you can […]
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