Archive for January, 2009
Sunday, January 11th, 2009
photo credit: Erik Charlton The government is now making an extensive drive of promoting the use of alternative fuels specifically the biodiesel. The government and the private sectors alike are now working hand and hand to make the move to alternative fuels realizable. Both have their own contributions in the development of the alternative fuels. [...]
Posted in Eco Friendly Business Grants, Eco funding, Green Business Loans, Green Grants | Comments Off
Saturday, January 10th, 2009
photo credit: angela7dreams Green investing is growing up. Previously the province of a small number of investors who chased an even smaller number of companies, the market for environmental technology has expanded dramatically in recent years. And it has captured investors’ wallet share along the way. Inflows into green funds totaled $766 million for the [...]
Posted in Eco Conscious Consumer, Eco Friendly Business Grants, Green Business Ideas | Comments Off
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
photo credit: Ajda Gregor?i? With the current U.S. economic conditions, financial institutions are tightening their grip on funds. Markets have dropped dramatically, foreclosures are popping up like daisies in the spring and small-town banks have gone belly-up to be purchased by larger banks. Every day brings newscasts with more dreadful financial tidings and we’ve been [...]
Posted in Green Business Basics, Green Business Loans, Start Up Business | Comments Off
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
photo credit: samdaq (AT) hotmail To the surprise of many, the government tries to modify our behavior through monetary strategies and the same is true for promoting green construction. In this case, we are talking about funding a green project. There are numerous sources for the funding of green project research and construction. They exist [...]
Posted in Eco funding, Green Industry, Green Venture | Comments Off
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
photo credit: Exothermic If you are determined to make a go of building your own business, then you will be faced with a major challenge because of the lack of an established business track record. Most brand new businesses require some capital in order to get started, but without past business financial information it can [...]
Posted in Eco Friendly Loans, Green Business 101, Green Business Ideas | Comments Off
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
photo credit: Torley There are various business finance plans open to a new start-up, but they all fall into 2 major categories, namely, owner financing and borrowed business finance. Each of these 2 major categories has an upside and a downside that every entrepreneur seeking business finance should be aware of. The key to success [...]
Posted in Green Business 101, Green Business Investments, Green Venture Capital | Comments Off
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
photo credit: Photo Mojo Women nowadays are turning in to entrepreneurs – both big time and small time – with a vengeance to prove their detractors wrong and becoming successful as well, thus silencing their critics. But to kick start any business, even if it is small, or to give a financial boost to an [...]
Posted in Green Business 101, Green Business Investments, Green Business Loans | Comments Off
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
photo credit: Extra Ketchup Cover the Common, Everyday Building Blocks When you go about starting your own small business, you may want to think about doing it via the Internet. This may seem like a no-brainer but there are many important things to consider when starting out. Some of the tips to be considered from [...]
Posted in Business Strategy, Eco Friendly Business, Green Business Ideas | Comments Off
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
photo credit: thingermejig In my discussions over the years with clients, one question seems to pop up more than any other: Are Americans willing to pay more for environmentally-friendly products? For the segment of the population that is most affluent, most educated and most eco-conscious, the answer has always been – yes. Now, a survey [...]
Posted in Eco Friendly Products, Green Business Ideas | Comments Off
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
photo credit: House Of Sims It has been proven the “Green” movement is good for our planet and us. There is a product that is gaining immense popularity with this movement. In fact, it is spawning cottage industries, and other opportunities for the ever-increasing crowd looking to start a home business. With the economy testing [...]
Posted in Eco Conscious Consumer, Eco Friendly Products | Comments Off