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Tag Archive | "Marketing"

Why Your Business Could Benefit from Online Marketing

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

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Tips on simple and cost-effective ways to implement online marketing strategies to promote your business.

Chegg.com – A Sustainable and Innovative Business Model

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

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College Books are extremely expensive these days, not to mention that purchasing a stack load each semester is not environmentally friendly since most students don't use them once their course is over. Enter Chegg.com - an online resource that rents books at a reasonable price and allows students to return them at the end of the semester. For every book it rents, a tree is planted! Many of Chegg.com's business practices are good examples of how to use sustainability to drive innovation.

Customers: The Heart of Your Business

Thursday, June 24, 2010

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In the face of global business, innovation in serving the customer and increasing the value of your customer's experience with the company and its products has become a necessity. If you don’t find new ways of engaging and serving the customer, your competitor will. So, learn to focus your innovation efforts on the customer, and you will build lasting, profitable customer relationships.

Creatively Increasing Sales: The Online Lay Away Plan

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

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Eco-friendly retailer, Nau, launched a lay away plan as a means to expand their online sales. While this may not exemplify a sustainable practice, it is an innovative way to reach new markets and remain competitive.

The Simple Stuff – Seven Sustainable Ways to Improve Your Small Business PR

Monday, March 9, 2009

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A side benefit to taking on green initiatives is the positive attention those initiatives can attract. This is a fair practice, assuming the initiative is taken on with integrity. There are multiple ways to enhance the press you get and this article provides some suggestions.

Designing Consumer Products for Home: A Case Study

Thursday, March 5, 2009

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This article provides a high-level overview of Method Home, a company that sells a variety of green personal care products.

Targeting Today’s Green Consumers

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

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Interested in finding a new market for your product or service? Green consumers are a growing segment and very eager to support products that match their values. This article provides an overview, and introduces you to two companies doing this with excellence - Method Home, and Terracycle.

Business Opportunity: Making it Easy for Individuals to Save Money

Saturday, February 7, 2009

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A blog article that challenges business owners to find a way to make it easier for consumers to lower their energy costs.

Networking: Multi- Level Marketing Model

Thursday, December 11, 2008

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Multi-level marketing (MLM) is a business model that combines direct marketing with franchising.

Driving Results

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Market research has been the traditional approach for companies trying to discover which product innovations are the ones people really want.