Protect the Environment

photo credit: woodleywonderworks With President-Elect Obama’s announcement that he will establish an “Apollo Project” to develop a Green Economy, there is no doubt that “the Green Technology train has left the station.” Indisputably, investors will start to invest heavily in companies that appear to possess commericializable Green Technology that will enter the marketplace as the [...]

photo credit: bbjee Small-business owners often think of ‘going green’ as a double-edged sword. On one hand, many think of going green as the right thing to do to support the environment and the local community. Yet many also see it as an extra expense that cannot be recouped. As a small-business owner, what should [...]

photo credit: kevindooley Calling all green business bods! Want to hear more about how environmentally-friendly technology can benefit your business? Or are you looking to further your environmental career by boffing up on the latest green science? Green technology certainly is the way forward for smart business owners and job-seekers looking to move into a [...]

photo credit: Susan E Adams In the wake of An Inconvenient Truth, the eyes of the business world have opened wide to the consumer demand for doing greener business. As a business advisor, I have noticed this trend and the companies that are embracing it. My clients are always looking for ways to set apart [...]

photo credit: Choubistar In today’s global market place people are looking to go green for many reasons. One good reason is the environmental impact going green has. If you consider the impact of fuel burn in the daily commute to work the overpowering reason to go green is the cost of gasoline. More and more [...]

photo credit: Paul Lowry The most important fundamental step to launching a successful PR campaign is to target the right audiences. The one question every business owner will ask is simple, “Show Me The Money”. As a PR professional you want to ensure that you are directing all of you’re PR campaigns on profitable paths. [...]

photo credit: dokusentia If you have ever thought about opening your own business but never found the needed funding for doing so, you may have put your hopes on the back burner. Owning a business can be a very powerful step in life – becoming your own boss can literally change your life. Even though [...]

photo credit: Wonderlane As consumers we have the power to encourage banks and other financial institutions to be more socially conscious and green. The recent financial collapse has shown that the way banks have been working must be flawed. Now that the banks are “looking in the mirror” so to speak and trying to sort [...]

photo credit: Unhindered by Talent It’s a good thing that “going green” is finally a trend. Big businesses are going green with environmentally safe products, environmentally safe fabrics and environmentally safe packaging. But, the trash isn’t entirely off the streets yet. There are still companies cutting corners and not only that, but we our starting [...]

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 [...]