If you’ve searched for information within the maze Federal Government Web sites, you know how time consuming and frustrating it can be. Next time you need government info, start your search at Business.gov.
Managed by the Small Business Administration (SBA), the Business.gov site serves as a web portal to all other federal agencies. Important business information [...]

If you ask someone why they don’t recycle, most of the time the answer is because it takes more work to clean and sort an item for recycling than it is to throw it in the garbage can. I wonder though, if we were paid to recycle, would more homes and businesses do it? I [...]

I know many people don’t use or even get Twitter yet, but for those of you wondering about it, I found two pieces of info on Twitter today that are definitely blog worthy.
The first piece of news I found on Twitter was posted by Saponifier Magazine whose tweet revealed that OnlineLabels.com just released their [...]

It’s the first day of July and I am turning my thoughts towards December and the Holidays. I’m really into upcycling materials and with that in mind, I’ve been working on new packaging and promotional ideas for my holiday line of products. Today I’d like to share with you the gift set packaging idea I [...]

Back in April, I posted about using custom Seed Packets as promotional items for your business. Recently I have ran across a tutorial to help you create them on your own.
The Crafting a Green World blog article Printer-Friendly Grocery Shopping: Brown Paper Seed Packet Business Cards Tutorial takes you step by step through the process. [...]

A discussion at The Soapmaking Forum turned me on to these packing peanuts. They are FDA approved and reusable. The peanuts decompose in water, leaving no toxic waste. Toss them on your compost pile or spread them on your lawn and with a bit of water they’ll dissolve in minutes. These cornstarch packing peanuts [...]

You have to check out these bags from Noon Solar. On the outside of your bag, there is a paper thin, flexible solar panel. This solar panel charges a battery pack located inside the bag to supply power for your cell phone or iPod, day or night. Simply place the solar panel in the bag [...]

Last month, my 9 year old son Reilly, had a birthday and a party with ten of his friends. Of the ten gifts he received, three of those were packaged in 100% recycled materials. How did I know this? The children that brought them told me. Immediately upon their arrival. They were proud of themselves. [...]

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If you have a customer email list there is no better reason to reach out to them than Earth Day. Let your customers know that you care about Earth Day and encourage them to care about it to by sending an Earth Day E-Card. You can make it even more worthwhile for you and your [...]