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Guest Post: Businesses Making the Solar Choice

Posted on 26. Feb, 2010 by Jen.

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[This is a guest post by Adrian Phillips, a renewable energy expert from Southampton, UK]
Governments across the globe are now introducing incentives to encourage a bigger uptake in solar panel installation and other renewable energy forms. But it’s not just homes that are [...]

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Green Gem of the Week: Project GLO

Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by Jen.

Today’s Green Gem is also one of our GMW sponsors and has a great little product that makes a big impact!
Global Learning Outreach (GLO) began as a vision to mobilize people to increase access to global education.  The founders and best friends, Sara Church and Lindsay Bloom, searched for an eco-friendly product in the realm [...]

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Guest Post: Eco-Friendly Promotional Products

Posted on 19. Nov, 2009 by Jen.

Promote Your Business the Natural Way
Promotional Products are one of the greatest way to Promote your Brand and convey your message among your audience. But with the increasing awareness about the environment most customers prefer to use Eco-friendly products. By using Eco friendly promotional products not only are you able to promote [...]

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Eco-Office Gals: What Are You Reading?

Posted on 26. Jul, 2009 by Jen.

Happy Sunday! This morning, I thought I would go to Google Analytics and share my top 10, non-flaunt it! traffic makers.  Enjoy what we can call “The Best of Eco-Office Gals To-date”

Is #5 Plastic Safe?
Reduce Office Waste and Save Money
Coca Promotes Use of Plastic for Earth Day
Eco-Options: Business Cards
Introducing Greenway, the New Gal In the [...]

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Green-Up Your Office For Free or Cheap!

Posted on 12. Jun, 2009 by Jen.

The economy is taking everyone for all their worth so why not try out a few free or cheap ways to green up your act in the office without hurting the green in your wallet?
The Green Office is giving away some office supplies. Just become a fan on Facebook and comment on their wall.  That’s [...]

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Got Trash?

Posted on 05. Apr, 2009 by Jen.

So,  let’s rewind once more. I made 3 commitments for 2009:

Reduce – buy a reusable coffee filter and reduce paper waste. – Done!
Reuse – Work at remembering my reusable shopping bags when I go to the store! – Still working on it.
Recycle – I would like to try to start a compost pile. I’d [...]

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Squeaky Clean?

Posted on 03. Apr, 2009 by Jen.

There has been a lot of bubble buzz from the blogosphere. On the heels of  Johnson & Johnson’s Big Bubblin’ Stars Contest many concerned parents and consumers have brought to light J&J’s use of toxic chemicals in their baby bath products.  Now, I don’t blog much about green home and family issues, since there are [...]

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2009 Revisited

Posted on 05. Mar, 2009 by Jen.

What? No it’s only March, but I thought we could take a look back at where we have been so far this year, a little accountability? At the end of last year and beginning of this year I had a series of posts to help my readers and I green up the new year. Some [...]

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Flaunt It! Monday: ecominders

Posted on 02. Mar, 2009 by Jen.

I’m waking up to about 4-6″ of snow this morning and it is so pretty.  Schools are closed, so the kids will want to head out as soon as they wake up, I’m sure!
We had some of my Husband’s family in from Florida for a few days, we had a great visit with them dispite [...]

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Eco-Options: Lunch

Posted on 26. Feb, 2009 by Jen.

This is part of the Mommy Go Green Blog Tour.
Personally, I work at home.  When I am hungry I go to the kitchen and find something to eat. This is all well and good for me, but it wasn’t always like this as it isn’t for many of you.  You pack up your lunch and [...]

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Guest Post: How to “Dump” Your Unloved Gadgets on Valentine’s Day

Posted on 14. Feb, 2009 by Jen.

By Gazelle.com

While the girl in the cubicle next door might be showered with roses and chocolates all day long, the Valentine’s Day season can also be a heart-wrenching time for breakups. For instance, our relationships with consumer electronics can be passionate, but short lived. In fact, it is estimated that more than 235 million [...]

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Eco-Options: Job Hunting

Posted on 11. Feb, 2009 by Jen.

Pounding the pavement is hard on the feet and with the current economy there is a lot of competition! So, why not consider getting a little green around the collar when searching for potential career options? After all, that’s how I ended up starting Eco-Office Gals and our new President Obama has hope that green [...]

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Flaunt It! Monday: EcoStore USA

Posted on 09. Feb, 2009 by Jen.

I dropped the ball last Monday. I wasn’t feeling so great and I spent the entire day in bed, barely keeping up with email and obviously not posting another great review and giveaway.  However, Flaunt It! Monday is back this morning with another great green company.
EcoStore USA was originally founded in New Zeland fifteen years [...]

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Guest Post – Reduce Office Waste and Save Money

Posted on 03. Feb, 2009 by Jen.

Isn’t everyone looking for ways to reduce waste and make an environmental difference without breaking the bank? Being green shouldn’t have to cost a fortune.
Here are 5 changes you can make in your office that will save you (and your office) money!

Reduce your paper consumption. Americans throw away 4.5 million tonnes of paper annually. Set [...]

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Green Options: Printing

Posted on 30. Jan, 2009 by Jen.

Anyone that knows me, knows that printing is a last resort.  However, sometimes it is a must in business, and if you have to print you should have an eco-alternative to do so!  Here’s one that I have come across recently.
Go2PrintGreen is owned and operated by Ryan Perry who has been a Xerox Authorized Channel [...]

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A Whole New World!

Posted on 19. Jan, 2009 by Jen.

I had such an insanely successful weekend giveaway with Mama Goes Green’s Better Life Trio, I decided to take a break from Flaunt it! Monday this week.  I think my clients would appreciate if I did something other then approve comments for the next few days.  Look for another great Flaunt It! Monday next Monday.
A [...]

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Flaunt It! Monday Sponsorship

Posted on 17. Jan, 2009 by Jen.

What is it?
Eco-Office Gals is always looking for small businesses growing green.  The Flaunt It! Monday series is where Eco-Office Gals reviews your eco-friendly product and business and offers a giveaway for readers to get to know you, your product and your website and enter for a chance to win your product.  I do not [...]

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