Eco-Office Gals

Eco-Options: Business Cards

January 9, 2009 By Jen 26 Comments

One area of your business that is easy to overlook when growing green is your business cards. There are so many cheap, or free options these days. I have been quick to slap some images and text on a template and check out without a second thought of what kind of paper or ink is being used or even … [Read more...]

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Paperless Made Easy!

January 7, 2009 By Jen 16 Comments

Last night as I was wandering around the blogosphere and came across a great widget on Pink-Heels. I followed the badge to the Eco-Safe Website. A little background on Eco-Safe from the site: In 1998 a group of international friends thought it would be great to use web technologies to help … [Read more...]

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Your Paperless & Green Office for 2009

December 31, 2008 By Jen 8 Comments

What does Eco-Office Gals recommend for your paperless/green office in 2009? Here's a little list to help you grow your business green and more efficient in the New Year! Echosign - a paperless contract program, you'll love it and so will your clients! HostGator - wind powered hosting with … [Read more...]

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Gearing Up Your Blog For The New Year!

December 29, 2008 By Jen 4 Comments

Wait! Isn't it Flaunt It! Monday?? Yes, but since people will be in and out for the holidays I don't want any giveaways to flop on the sponsors due to lack of participation. So, Flaunt It! Monday will be back in 2009. I am going to spend the week focusing on other topics to gear you up for … [Read more...]

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Tweetin’ Twitter

December 17, 2008 By Jen 9 Comments

So, today I bring you my thoughts about Twitter... you've heard me speak of it countless time. I've found several great green businesses, clients and so much more on Twitter. My relaunch was almost completely brought together by Twitter followers! My Flaunt It! Monday series continues to be … [Read more...]

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What is a VA?

October 3, 2008 By Jen 3 Comments

A Virtual Assistant (VA) is an independent entrepreneur providing administrative, creative and/or technical services. Utilizing advanced technological modes of communication and data delivery, a professional VA assists clients in her area of expertise from her own office on a contractual … [Read more...]

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Paperless Contracts

July 10, 2008 By Jen Leave a Comment

July 10 As a green VA I am always trying to find new ways to make my clients less paper dependent. This week I found a gold mine! A while back I ran into Echosign, I had signed up for their free option, but never had any reason to use it. This week I had 2 reasons! Two customers were … [Read more...]