Topic: Site News

  • Farewell, Greener Assets

    Farewell, Greener Assets

    It is with a sad heart that I must tell you all that I’m leaving Greener Assets, effective Feb. 1, 2009. I’ve enjoyed writing here, but I’ve accepted a green business writing position elsewhere, and combined with my freelance work, I’m way too busy to devote the kind of time … More »

  • A Greener Assets Makeover: Cast Your Vote

    A Greener Assets Makeover: Cast Your Vote

    Since I’ve taken over Greener Assets, I’ve done a little bit of everything. I give tips for small business owners and managers trying to go green, as well as tips for business professionals who aren’t necessarily owners, but who are interested green investing, green business travel, and other green work … More »

  • b5media's Blog Off

    b5media's Blog Off

    Tomorrow, the summer solstice will occur at 23:59 UT. It is the first time since 1975 that it hasn’t occurred on June 21. To celebrate, b5media is hosting “The Great Blog Off” on June 20.
    A number of bloggers around the network will be posting hourly in order to raise money … More »

  • Go Green with your Small Business Series

    Go Green with your Small Business Series

    There’s so much information out there about going green with your office, but let’s face it – many of us run a small business that isn’t an office. My mother works for a winery. My dad used to own a deli/meat shop. My aunt runs a hair salon. Sure, I … More »

  • Office Depot Coupons Up for Grabs

    Office Depot Coupons Up for Grabs

    Earlier this month, I reported that Office Depot was introducing a new, greener line of products. The line was officially unveiled last Thursday and I’m hoping that other companies will do the same things – find more environmentally-friendly ways to produce the goods they sell.
    Today, I got some “junk … More »

  • When I Grow Up: A Business Channel Contest

    When I Grow Up: A Business Channel Contest

    April 24 is Take Your Sons and Daughters to Work Day. In honor of that, the Business Channel here at b5media is hosting a “when I grow up” comment contest!
    At stake is a $25 gift card for Barnes and Noble, so this is definitely a contest you want to … More »

  • Welcome to a New Greener Assets!

    Welcome to a New Greener Assets!

    Dear Readers,
    Welcome to an all-new Greener Assets! The blogger formerly running this website, Ali, has moved on to other projects, so I’ll now be bring your your daily green news and tips. To make things easy on you – my name is Allison (Alli) as well!
    I hope that if you … More »

  • It's been a pleasure...

    It's been a pleasure...

    I have had a great time being the green biz gal here at b5media for the past six months but it’s time for me to move on. I’ve thoroughly enjoyed working with all the great bloggers here and having a great bunch of readers. I hope you’ve all had as … More »

  • Totally Off Topic Bloggy News

    Totally Off Topic Bloggy News

    This is pretty much totally off topic but it could fall under the follow your instincts, beat your own drum, don’t just keep doing what you’re doing because everybody else is, and let’s just say that, in the spirit of diversion, can apply to following your green business dreams.
    There are … More »

  • Great Contest at Yielding Wealth

    Great Contest at Yielding Wealth

    One of my fellow b5media business channel bloggers, Miranda at Yielding Wealth, is running a great contest this week. Here’s the scoop from YW…
    In conjunction with the release of We Need to Talk: Money & Kids After Divorce by Linda Leitz, CFP next month, there will be a special Q&A … More »