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SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS FOR YOUR COMMUNITY


HOW TO DEVELOP YOUR LOCAL BUSINESS


A sustainable business community

How to develop igreenthink in your community Bringing new ideas for a green economy Connecting people and small businesses throught

dedicated marketplaces igreenwork for services igreenbuy for goods

Creating sustainable business relationships Promote green business


Bringing new ideas for a green economy

Share with us your local experience from our community Share sustainable solutions Share local green initiatives Promote your local members in our

community

Organized local meetings to discuss sustainable business issues Generate green thoughts around you Get informed on local needs


Connecting people and small business

Create local community online Use Wordpress to create your local igreenthink blog

(user : igreenthink_yourarea, ex : igreenthink_france)

Use Twitter to generate buzz in your community Use Facebook to connect with new local people

Create your network Suggest small local businesses to join your local

community Connect with local professionals on linkedIn or Xing


Dedicated marketplace

Make local small business join our marketplaces Use igreenthink small business contact kit

Email type (do not spam)– services, – goods

Presentations– igreenthink : sustainable business community– igreenwork : sustainable services marketplace– igreenbuy : sustainable goods marketplace

Target your local audience Approach your local market by categories (food, energy,..) Launch regularly targeted online and offline campaign


Creating business relationships for our members

Communicate on igreenthink benefits on local business relationship Prefer local sustainable business Allow a better connection of local offer and demand Evaluate members from detailled rating Choose between several offers Create new local markets online Communicate with members on skype Small business get more online visibilty with targeted

people in their area


Promoting green business

Act in your community participate to local events or seminar on

related topics be active on local medias to promote

igreenthink

Write your local blog Publish latest local news and articles on

green business ex : http://igreenthink.wordpress.com



WORK WHERE YOU LIVE BUY WHERE YOU LIVE


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buy local sell local buy eco-goods sell eco-goods


Concept 1 | Local services

Local services lower your impact on CO2 emission strenghten your business community bypass intermediaries to reduce costs

local jobs local services


Concept 2 | Global services

Global services lower your impact on CO2 emission work where you live bypass intermediaries to reduce costs

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Concept 3 | Buy locally

Buy locally lower your impact on CO2 emission strenghten your business community bypass intermediaries to reduce costs

buy local sell local


Concept 4 | Buy eco-goods

Buy eco-goods lower your impact on CO2 emission buy eco-goods where you live bypass intermediaries to reduce costs

buy eco-goods sell eco-goods


Our business approach of services

Work sustainably Bypass intermediaries Find your best-fit supplier Find your best-fit customers

INTERMEDIARY

jobs

services


Our business approach of goods

Buy sustainable Bypass intermediates Find your best-fit supplier Find your best-fit customers

SHOP 100 eurosINTERMEDIARY

buy

sell


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