Social Enterprise & Green Business Marketing
Corey Dinerstein of Green Earth Bamboo has managed to turn her online green business into a profitable one in about one year. That’s an amazing accomplishment given the competition vying for green consumer attention. Find out the keys to her success by checking out our interview with this green entrepreneur. Can you explain to us…
Green businesses can’t just talk the talk, they have to lead by example. Many green businesses have chosen solar for green credibility, public relations, and reduced power bills. But are they a good investment? Solar Panel Returns Calculating an ROI on solar panels can be tricky. Many factors must be accounted for, including: mounting area…
Female green entrepreneurs have been the impetus for a multitude of amazing green business ideas, and many of them were recently recognized for their work in the Huffington Post’s list of Female Founders in Tech to Watch earlier this month. On in particular that caught our eye was Birame Sock of Third Solutions. This eco-friendly…
The green travel industry is growing steadily thanks to a whole host of creative and eco-friendly ideas for making vacations and business travel more sustainable. These three innovative green business ideas are a perfect example of some of the most recent developments in the industry. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Ebook Library The Taiwan Taoyuan International…
Individual homeowners and communities alike are benefiting from some green businesses being developed in Holland. Local adaptation of these ideas is a great way to contextualize these world-changing concepts for use in your own community. Met de Stroom Mee Develops Renewable Energy to Entire Communities If you’ve got a whole community that wants to go…
It seems that almost every other day there’s a great new green business specializing in natural and eco-friendly cosmetics and personal care products. Here are three that should get you thinking about how you might become a green entrepreneur in the cosmetics field, too. Symbolic Soaps that are Eco-Friendly and Good for the Environment, Too…
Waste is a huge problem in modern societies. Not only are landfills an environmental hazard – they use of vast tracts of land, emit greenhouse gas emissions, and leach toxic fluids into groundwater and soil – they’re expensive to maintain (i.e. require more of your tax dollars). Viewed another way, much of the trash that’s…
by Daniela Baker It can be tough to get a social enterprise off the ground. Green business owners may find it tough to qualify for traditional loans (not to mention the paperwork), and borrowing money from friends and family has its own set of problems. An intriguing option for social entrepreneurs is crowdfunding: leveraging the…
With the growing interest in home gardening as a means of saving money and eating locally and organically, there’s also a growing number of interesting an inventive green gardening businesses sprouting up online. These three green entrepreneur ventures will give you fun and practical solutions to some of your urban gardening challenges. Whiligro Vertical Gardening…
I’ve decided that I want to get in deep with you. Rather than give you content based on how you answered our last reader survey, I want to help you answer specific questions on how search engine and social media marketing can help you achieve your goals. I know a lot about online personal branding,…
You’d be amazed at how many products you can make with algae-based products. Solazyme, a green business started by two college friends, is a renewable energy and bioproducts company that has been making green waves in a variety of fields. They also recently launched an initial public offering of 10.97 million shares at $18 each,…
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