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Tread softly on the earth: Making your business greeting cards earth friendly
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Tread softly on the earth. Thursday, September 11, 2008. Making your business greeting cards earth friendly. Many businesses send greeting cards as a part of their marketing plan. And a growing number honor their employees with birthday cards, job anniversary cards and even job-well-done cards. Business greeting cards are a wonderful, and relatively inexpensive tool for keeping in touch with the people who keep your business working. Look for cards that are made from recycled paper. The type of ink you c...
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Tread softly on the earth: January 2009
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Tread softly on the earth. Monday, January 26, 2009. Developing green products that sell. On Friday, I went after the glaring failures I see in the green product world. And since I'm a firm believer in never pointing out a problem without also offering a solution, here are some ideas for creating or sustaining a green product line. 1) Do your research! But offer some protection from the harsh chemicals now used in most infant wear. Is the need met? 2) Mind your price points. 3) Skip the shouting! People ...
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Tread softly on the earth: Sustainability makes business sense and carpet maker Ray Anderson proves it!
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Tread softly on the earth. Tuesday, June 2, 2009. Sustainability makes business sense and carpet maker Ray Anderson proves it! There has been a belief, no, more than that, a set-in-stone assumption among many business people that a company can either maximize profits OR go green. It was a clear either-or statement. Or so it was thought. Carpet company owner Ray Anderson. Net greenhouse gases, down 82%. Water usage, down 70% on average across all product types. Products now use 25% recycled materials.
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Tread softly on the earth: New weekly feature - the best of green
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Tread softly on the earth. Friday, September 11, 2009. New weekly feature - the best of green. Each week, we'll feature the best green news story from the previous week. Join us to stay on top of what hot in the world of "going green" each Friday. This week's story comes from Canadian journalist and blogger Tyler Hamilton. According to Hamilton,. Read the rest of the story on his green energy blog, Clean Break. Posted by Lindsay Shugerman. Labels: alternative energy resources. Saving on energy use. Massi...
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Tread softly on the earth: July 2009
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Tread softly on the earth. Thursday, July 16, 2009. Co-op advertising is a green choice. Despite the huge growth in online advertising, paper ads are here to stay. Magazines, direct mail, flyers, newspaper ads and inserts all remain popular choices for getting messages to potential buyers. Even green companies need to advertise. But as a green business, we face a unique dilemma. How can we reach the print media reader without compromising our green standards? While we can make greener choices. Co-op adve...
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Tread softly on the earth: April 2009
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Tread softly on the earth. Wednesday, April 29, 2009. The other kind of plastic. Water bottles, grocery bags and many other common consumer containers are made from recyclable plastics called thermoplastics or thermoplastic resins. When you head out to add things to your neighborhood or company plastics recycling bin, these are the kinds of polymers you're taking out to be melted down and molded into new products. And that's great. But what about the rest of the plastics? Posted by Lindsay Shugerman.
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Tread softly on the earth: September 2009
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Tread softly on the earth. Tuesday, September 15, 2009. Green and profitable: The Three R's of Green Business. As the economic situation continues to remain grim for businesses across the country and around the world, some companies are abandoning so-called green practices in an effort to save money. What most of those businesses don;t realize is that truly green practices are are cost effective. A few require a long term perspective, but many offer short term savings as well. So what about one and two?
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Tread softly on the earth: The high cost of idling....
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Tread softly on the earth. Thursday, August 13, 2009. The high cost of idling. Soccer Moms and ballet Dads turn off your engines. It’s only a minute or two, right? Just waiting for your child to come out of school or get off the bus. Just a couple of minutes before ballet class or football practice ends. But have you ever added up all those “few minutes? Read the rest at ArticlesBase.com. Soccer Moms and ballet Dads turn off your engines. Posted by Lindsay Shugerman. Labels: green at home. Drop me a line!
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Tread softly on the earth: Co-op advertising is a green choice
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Tread softly on the earth. Thursday, July 16, 2009. Co-op advertising is a green choice. Despite the huge growth in online advertising, paper ads are here to stay. Magazines, direct mail, flyers, newspaper ads and inserts all remain popular choices for getting messages to potential buyers. Even green companies need to advertise. But as a green business, we face a unique dilemma. How can we reach the print media reader without compromising our green standards? While we can make greener choices. Co-op adve...
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