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The Ultimate Green Twitter Hashtag List: Build Your Online Green Twitter Following

By Tracey de Morsella on July 5, 2011 15 Comments cleantech, Climate Change, conservation, green building, green hashtag, green hashtags, Network, renewable energy, social enterprise, Social Media, social network, sustainability, tweet, tweets, twitter

The following are 150+ Twitter hashtags that can help you gain Twiitter followers interested in cleantech, sustainability, green building, climate change and other green topics. Using hashtags on Twitter can help you to grow your business, build your green brand, raise awareness about your cause, build your reputation, and more.

Internship Spotlight: Green Economy Post Virtual Assistant Content Editor Internships for Career Changers and New Grads (4)

By Tracey de Morsella on December 10, 2009 Comments Off on Internship Spotlight: Green Economy Post Virtual Assistant Content Editor Internships for Career Changers and New Grads (4) blog, blogging, career change, career changer, cleantech, content, Content Editor, editor, environment, green career, green economy, Green Economy Post, internship openings, Network, personal brand, recent graduates, renewable energy, sustainability, sustainable building, writing

The Green Economy Post currently has four unpaid internship opening for Virtual Assistant Content Editors. The interns will work with The Green Economy Post’s Managing Producer to manage and create content for our website (www.greeneconomypost.com). The internship is designed to assist you with building your personal brand through blogging and enable you to network with green thought leaders, all while showcasing and increasing your expertise. A commitment of 10 hours per week is needed and all work can be done virtually. Internship days, hours and duration are flexible.

Is Virtualization a Valid ‘Green’ Technology for Emerging Companies?

By JD Carr on October 15, 2009 1 Comment carbon footprint, clean system, CO2, comsumption, deploy, desktop systems, downscaling, efficiency, energy, energy efficiency, environmental impact, green technology, hardware, hardware resources are better utilized and require less overall equipment/energy. VMware suggests that such energy savings, Network, operating system, servers, snapshot feature, virtual, virtual servers, virtual servers rather than physical servers, virtualization, virtualization model, Virtualization software, VMware Server

If you’re like most small-medium sized business owners, you own and independently operate a business with less than 100 employees, have revenues of less than $500,000 annually, and are not market dominant. You may be wondering if the new, ‘greener’ technologies can work for your company. Can your business enjoy the same benefits as your larger counter-parts by investing in ‘green’ technologies such as virtualization? The global economic downturn means that it is more important than ever to ensure that every penny counts and that your business is run efficiently and cost effectively. This post will (hopefully) help you to identify whether your company can benefit from implementing virtualization technology while reducing your environmental impact.

Interview Series: Transition to a Clean / Green Career #1: From Telecom to Solar

By Jennifer_Massie on September 1, 2009 3 Comments branding, career transition, certifications, cleantech, cleantech career, cleantech startup, Cool Energy, energy efficiency, finance, fulfillment, Glenn Booth, green career, IT, LinkedIn, MeetUps, Network, product development, raising capital, renewable energy, social networks, software, solar;, stock options, Sustainable Business, telecom, Telecommunications, training, volunteer

Guest Post by Jennifer Massie, founder of Massie Group, a recruiting consulting firm I have decided to conduct a series of interviews with people who have made a career transition to the clean/green sector. This could include any type of business related to renewable energy, energy efficiency, sustainable business, etc. I am finding more and […]

GREEN CAREER PERSPECTIVES: Non-Technical Green Careers, Get a Green Job with Networking; Resume Strategies, Penetrating The Green Job Market

By Tracey de Morsella on April 23, 2009 1 Comment America’s Most Promising Social Entrepreneurs, Amie Vaccaro, blogging, Bright Green Talent, Carol McClelland, conserve energy, contacts, credentials, eco-friendly, Ecofrenzy, enironmental impact, environmental responsibility movement, experienced workers, green career, green economy, green industry, Green Job, green job hunting, Green Job Market, green networking, green networking events, green non-profit, green resume, greenbiz, increasing operating efficiency, introductions, Karydes Consulting, layoffs, Megy Karydes, Network, networking, Nick Ellis, Non-Technical Green Careers, proactive introductions, professional network, reduce emissions, referrals, research, Resume Boot Camp, Social Media, Social Venture Technology Group, Students, SVP GRoup, thank you notes, Tom Ballantyne, Torchiana Mastrov & Sapiro, training, volunteering

The following green career strategies and perspectives that I found around the web. If you have a green career strategy or perspective that you would like to share, do not hesitate to contact us. Amie Vaccaro, editor of the blog, Ecofrenzy, has created a list of 15 ways to find your green dream job using networking. Carolyn at Bright Green Talent has posted an informative three-part Resume Boot Camp for student and Grads seeking a green career. Carol McClelland explains that most of the jobs within the green economy have the same job titles they have in the traditional economy. She lists several ways you can see yourself fitting into in the green economy and provide a few strategies to use to map your way into the green economy. GreenBiz.com recently talked two career experts to get their advice on entering the green job market and asked if they had special tips for experienced workers who are looking for new opportunities following layoffs.