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Ten Ways to Change the World Through Social Media

May 25th, 2008 · 8 Comments

Editor’s note: Originally posted on Sustainablog.org.
If you’re reading this blog, then you’re on board with social media. There’s a good chance you belong to social networks like Facebook or MySpace. It’s likely that you Digg stories and even possible that you Twitter. These technologies and services, together with a growing number of others, make up […]

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Tags: Green Living · Web 2.0

Green My Ride: A Widget is Born

May 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Green Home community from Huddler.com integrates a new Facebook app.
In case you missed it, the social Web is decentralizing the online experience. Whereas the Web was once a grand archipelago of individual island sites (with speedy ferry service), it’s becoming connected and integrated in ways that enable us to consume content and experience the Web […]

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Tags: Green Living · Social Shopping

Opportunity Green: Room 367 Survey

May 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

As a celebration of ourselves, it was OK. As a networking event, it fell flat.
We just received an email for a SurveyMonkey about a new LA green networking event we attended a couple weeks back. It’s hosted by Opportunity Green and branded as Room 367. It was promoted as a hip alternative for 20- and […]

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Tags: Green Living · Social Networking

Green or Not? When Vanity Meets Sustainability

May 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment

New community site provides a forum for green judgment
Am I Green or Not? You decide. If you recall the popular “Hot or Not” rating site from earlier in the decade, this new online community takes a similar approach in the green space. You can create a profile for yourself or for any person, group, or […]

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Tags: Green Living

Go Green Mother’s Day: Hollywood Style

May 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Celebrity moms speak about how their going green for their families and the environment

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Tags: Green Living

Max Gladwell Top 10 Stories

May 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The End of Suburbia, $200 Oil, Food Miles, Greenpeace Goes Nuclear, Global Cooling, The iPhone Social Network, Top 25 Blogs, That’s All for NAU, and GM Invests in Cellulosic Ethanol
1. It’s the End of Suburbia as You Know it
Business Week: The suburban landscape has been marred by foreclosures and half-built communities abandoned in the subprime […]

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Tags: Alternative Energy · Global Warming · Green Living · Mobile · Social Networking

Tweets of the Week & Green Streaming

May 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Max Gladwell’s Tweets of the Week for May 3, 2008. Plus, a new Twitter tag for Green Streaming.
Below are a handful of Tweets that we favored over the past few days because they provide relevant links, thoughts, and ideas. If you don’t already, feel free to follow Max Gladwell on Twitter. And if you don’t […]

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Tags: Green Living · Lifestreaming

Squeaky Green: Adding Method to the Madness

May 1st, 2008 · No Comments

The founders of Method publish a book and promote it through YouTube

We’re huge fans of Method. It’s not only “the world’s largest eco-friendly home brand” but a success story in social media marketing. The vast majority of the company’s branding and marketing has taken place through its website and various web channels, including YouTube. Method […]

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Tags: Green Living · Online Video

Twitter My Energy Use

April 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments

From Earth2Tech:
Can Twitter help you turn your lights off? IBM’s “Master Inventor” Andy Stanford-Clark has rigged up his home to twitter its energy use, and if you follow the tweets you can see in real time when Stanford-Clark has turned his lights and fountain off or on and whether he has an “unusually high electricity […]

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Tags: Green Living · Lifestreaming · Technology

MySpace Applications Debuts

April 25th, 2008 · 3 Comments

You can now browse, discover, and deploy do-good widget applications on MySpace. We look at Causes, EcoPerks, My Favorite Nonprofits, and SocialVibe.

MySpace on Thursday launched an application gallery where users can browse and integrate various applications into their MySpace home page and profile. Within the Causes category, you’ll find 30 different applications to choose from, […]

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Tags: Green Living · Social Networking