7 Cheap Ways for Your Small Green Business to Connect With Customers

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Green businesses around the globe work hard to solve big problems, but good intentions are not always enough. True success requires that you not only have a great product, but that you let people know about it. Before people do business with you, they want to know you and trust you, and see that you [...]

Worst Oil Spills Infographic (T Farrant) | Infographics Blog

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This infographic compares the worst oil spills in history, taking into account not only size, but economic and environmental damage. Figures for the current spill in the Gulf of Mexico are estimates, and this infographic uses these estimates to put the current spill into historical perspective. Follow the link to see a blowup of the [...]

The Value of a Laugh | Sustainable Life Media

One of the biggest no brainers in advertising is that comedy rules. From smart and funny to straight up slapstick nothing stays with consumers like a campaign that gives them a good laugh. So, here’s the big question. Why does it seem so taboo to be funny when talking about sustainability? via The Value of [...]

Vail Resorts Raises Prices in California: Why We Need To Keep Things Local

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Its a common story. A business from out of town swoops in, buys a local business and the locals suffer. Last year Vail Resorts made a clandestine purchase of Northstar-at-Tahoe in California. Immediately locals expressed fear of ticket price increases and “Northstar Facebook fans went into a tizzy.” Well, their fears were well founded.  To start, [...]

Video-Parallel Urbanism: “Local People Regulating Local Spaces”

Video from Designwala launch event in NYC. The topic “Parallel Urbanism” was discussed by an interdisciplinary panel featuring The Strategist, The Urbanist and The Technology and sheds light on social initiatives from the NYC design community.