19 Free (Green) Tools for Small Businesses

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Another post inspired by a HARO request.  This time it was an ask for low or no-cost tools used by small businesses.  I did a quick search for the word “free” in my book and realized there are dozens.  Here are my 19 favorites: Free energy-efficiency information, resources, and technical advice—ENERGY STAR for Small Business [...]

OPEN Silicon Valley Forum ’09 Saturday, June 13th–Discount for Green Options Readers

OPEN (Organization for Pakistani Entrepreneurs) Silicon Valley is holding their Forum ’09 this Saturday, June 13th at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California. This year, the forum will include a Cleantech track that will bring business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, and policy makers together to discuss different perspectives of clean and sustainable technologies for [...]

Zipcar + iPhone = Smart Integration of Two Tools for One Big Result

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Unless you’ve been laid up in bed all this week, you’ve heard that Apple is releasing a new iPhone 3G-S with an amazing array of features But one you may not have heard of is a brilliant bridging between the iPhone and Zipcar.

These two are as they say peas in a pod, technology enhanced life(style) enhancements, for a demographic that I imagine likes that they get to both have what they want, when they want it, and do good by the planet at the same time.

Interview with Carmen Spagnola of m

A Green Printer interview with Carmen Spagnola, entrepreneur and owner of m. 1. What made you want to start m? I started m because I was a frustrated consumer.  I decided that  if I want to have access to smarter, more beautifully designed, more  responsible products and amenities for my home and family, I was [...]

Finding Like Minds 2: Artists & Athletes

Mokugift was inspired by Marion Cotillard (2007 Oscar) to launch a program that enables actors, musicians and athletes to inform, inspire and empower fans to plant trees with them. Mokugift has found a base within the hip hop community that has always been environmentally conscious.