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Bitcoin 101: The Currency, The Network, The Community
Bitcoin and the underlying technology of cryptocurrency is poised to revolutionize the world of banking and financial equity. Can Bitcoin make it through the volatile startup years and be adopted as a global currency? With an estimated 50,000 businesses now accepting Bitcoin and more than $100 million in venture capital investments, 2014 could be the…
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Social Media Marketing for the Wine Industry – Silicon Valley Business Journal
The wine industry has been one of the slowest industries to adopt internet-based technologies. There is a big opportunity for wine brands to engage directly with those who drink the wine. Relationships sell wine!
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Twitter Handle @SocialVenture Listed in the Top 50 of Social Enterprise
My twitter handle @SocialVenture was listed in the top 50 most connected tweeters in the world of social enterprise, commissioned by The Guardian Social Enterprise Network.
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Social Media Marketing for the Wine Industry – Sonoma State University
The wine industry has been one of the slowest industries to adopt internet-based technologies. There is a big opportunity for wine brands to engage directly with those who drink the wine. Relationships sell wine!
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MBA in Social Media – Apply Social Media to Operations, Finance and Marketing
The Internet is having a profound impact on all areas of business. In this presentation, learn a to leverage social media media technology to power all aspects of your start-up or small business.
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Sustainable Work – Stay Sane, Increase Productivity and Live Longer in the Communication Age
The communication age has brought with it a host of problems for the human body: stress, anxiety, arthritis, back pain, heart failure and depression to name a few. But it doesn’t have to be this way. We can live in grace with technology by reframing how we work. In this workshop you will learn how…
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Communicating Sustainability Using Social Media
Companies today are able to engage in dialogue with their consumers through a variety of mediums, from traditional methods such as product packaging, to newer methods such as social media. However, according to a recent study by Carbon Trust, only a small percentage of consumers place confidence in companies’ sustainability claims. Additionally, hesitations in integrating…
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Social Media for Social Good
Joey Shepp, founder of Earthsite, discusses the ways social media is changing society for the better – through radical transparency, crowd sourcing and global interconnectedness. Learn about the latest trends, how social media is being leveraged for social good and how you can join the revolution. In this presentation, Joey asks potent questions about how…
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Social Media for Sustainable Enterprise
Social Media is translating sustainability principles into business practice through radical transparency, networked collaboration and optimized efficiency. In this workshop, Joey Shepp will lead you through world-changing trends, new-paradigm principles and real-world applications in leveraging social media for your sustainable enterprise. Go beyond marketing in applying social media to all areas of your business. Gain…
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Social Good Media
How to Leverage Social Media for Social Good How to leverage social media for social good. Social Media is changing the world for the better. In this presentation learn about current social media trends, principles of social good media and see “cause studies” with sample videos.
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Social Media for Green Careers
Presented at the Eucalyptus Magazine Green Careers Expo How to leverage social media to advance your sustainability career. Learn now social media and sustainability have a perfect fit and can work in tandem to build your personal brand, land a green job or create your dream job.
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Sustainable Media – How Social Media is the Ultimate Sustainability Technology
Social Media and Sustainable Business have a lot in common. This presentation goes over the latest trends in social media, then looks at the many applications in the areas of operations, marketing and finance through the lens of Sustainability.
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How the Internet is Redesigning Business
The Internet is having a profound impact on all areas of business. In this presentation, learn a comprehensive new media vocabulary which is the basis for an experimental MBA in Digital Media curriculum.
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Social Media for Local Government
This was a short format presentation for the Marin County Government on Social Media trends and best-practices.
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Social Media for Sustainable Business [Short Format]
[UPDATED with extensive ‘applications’ section and new ‘trends’ information] Social media has changed marketing and sustainable business is perfectly positioned to leverage this technology. This is a presentation given at the San Francisco Green Festival 2010 by JoeyShepp.com, new media maven. It covers social media trends, principles, case studies, and how-to topics. Tweet @JoeyShepp your…
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Social Media for Sustainable Business …… [Fall 2010 Refresh]
UPDATED with extensive ‘applications’ section and new ‘trends’ information. Social media has changed marketing and sustainable business is perfectly positioned to leverage this technology. This is a presentation given to the Presidio MBA program by JoeyShepp.com, new media maven. It covers social media trends, principles, case studies, and how-to topics. Tweet @JoeyShepp your question about…
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Joey Shepp’s 2010 LOHAS Presentation Featured on TriplePundit
Original Article on Triple Pundit: Expert Editorial on Sustainable Business “From 400 M people use Facebook, and about 50% of users log in daily. It has 70 languages. Twitter is growing at 65%. A recent record was broken for Twitter (3,000 tweets per second) and YouTube (24 hours of video uploaded per minute). But how…
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GreenSmith Sessions Interview with Joey Shepp of Earthsite
From the GreenSmith Sustainable Business Consulting Blog: “My first guest is Joey Shepp, who has been involved in the sustainable business realm in some form or another for the better part of a decade, and presenting engagingly about it at innumerable events. Whether it’s leading the technology efforts at Green Festival, running web, design, and…
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The Social Currency of Social Media at the LOHAS Forum 2010
A presentation at the LOHAS Forum 2010 on how social media provides many values beyond marking ROI and how engagement is the basis for a new social currency.
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Joey Shepp Interviewed by Cohen & Wolfe at Sustainable Brands 2010
Cohn & Wolfe is a global public relations agency that moves quickly, making it singularly-suited to the new era in communications. Across 50 offices in major markets worldwide, we offer a powerful combination of breakthrough, brand-building creativity and pioneering digital and social media strategies.
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Social Media for Sustainable Business
Social Media principles align with Sustainable Business principles. In this presentation, learn an overview of social media, how it is changing the face of media, and how Sustainable Business is perfectly positioned to take advantage of this disruptive technology.
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Socially Responsible Media
Presentation done in Prezi, a dynamic presentation tool. Requires Adobe Flash to view. Social Media is having a profound impact on the world of marketing, delivering proven financial returns, engaging customer communities, and retooling business as usual. But, with great power comes great responsibility; It’s easy to attract new customers overnight, but it’s also easy…
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Social Media for Social Good
Presentation done in Prezi, a dynamic presentation tool. Requires Adobe Flash to view. Social Media is changing society through concepts such as radical transparency, many to many, and real time search. Through this presentation, I ask potent questions about how we shape technology, and how technology shapes us. In the end I remind us to…
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Social Media for Internal Company Communications
Social Media isn’t just for marketing; it’s for sharing, collaborating, and networking. In this presentation you will learn how Social Media is being applied in the workplace. Get up to date with the latest social media trends and best practices. See case studies of how corporate programs are leveraging social media for employee engagement, work…
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Open Brands: How Social Media is Pushing Radical Transparency on Brand Management
Learn how Social Media is pushing radical transparency in brand management. Includes new research on Social Media Policy and calculating Social Media ROI. Social Media case studies of The North Face and Drugstore.com.
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Social Media for Sustainable Business at Presidio MBA
Video Presentation Social media has changed marketing and sustainable business is perfectly positioned to leverage this technology. This is a presentation given to the Presidio MBA program by JoeyShepp.com, new media maven. It covers social media trends, principles, case studies, and how-to topics. Twitter @JoeyShepp your question about new media and sustainability.
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Social Media for Sustainability [Presentation]
Social networking, blogs, and online video are open, transparent and collaborative, allowing innovation to grow at unprecedented speeds. Learn how consumers, activists, and entrepreneurs are leveraging the power of the social media to create a sustainability revolution. Hear breaking stories on how the Internet is being used for microlending, localization, citizen journalism and corporate accountability.…
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Social Media for Sustainable Business [VIDEO]
Learn how to leverage social media to build an open, authentic brand. Discover how Twitter, Facebook and blogging can help grow your business and communicate your sustainable mission. A must-attend for any business thinking about social media or for those struggling with making it work. Presentation done at the 2009 San Francisco Green Business Conference…
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Social Media for Sustainable Business at the SF Green Business Conference
Earthsite’s founder Joey Shepp will be speaking at Green America’s Green Business Conference on Wednesday, Nov 11, 2009. In Joey’s session: The World of Social ‘Business’ Networking attendees will learn how to communicate via new social media tools to build their brand. They will discover how Twitter, Facebook and blogging can help grow your business.…
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Social Media and Sustainability at the 2009 San Francisco Green Festival
Earthsite’s founder Joey Shepp will be speaking at the San Francisco Green Festival on Friday, November 13, 2009 at 2 pm on the Mezzanine. For complete Green Festival program/schedule information, download the SF Program Guide here. Social Media + Sustainability Social networking, blogs, and online video are open, transparent and collaborative, allowing innovation to grow…
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Joey Shepp interviewed by Michael Leifer of InfluenceXchange
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6 Trends in How Social Media is the Tipping Point for Sustainability
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The Green Workplace
On Wednesday, July 22 2009, Earthsite’s Founder Joey Shepp spoke at the CESSE 2009 Conference. The conference took place at the Loews Royal Pacific Resort in Orlando, Florida. Joey’s talk The Green Workplace was about how we work has a huge impact on our health, our environment, and the products and services we produce. In…
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Green America Webinar: The Open Brand, Beyond Greenwashing
Sustainability Marketing in a World of Radical Transparency. Social media technology is driving the shift towards a more open culture, a more open government, and most notably, a more open way of marketing. People are Twittering about your brand right now and the way you respond today will determine the future of brand management. At…
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Examiner.com Mentions Joey Shepp’s Keynote
Closing Keynote at Green Careers Conference LA 2009 “Earthsite’s CEO Joey Shepp described why Twitter is useful in the overall picture when it comes to social media and business.” Source Article: Solar Living Institute Keeps Its Eye on the Prize
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Green Careers Conference LA 2009 Closing Keynote
Leverage Social Media to Build a Personal Brand and Land Your Dream Job
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Green Careers Conference LA 2009 [BONUS PRESENTATION]
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The Open Brand: How Twitter is Pushing Radical Transparency in Brand Management
This presentation was delivered as an introduction to a panel on “Open Brands” at the Twitter 140 conference in Mountain View, CA. Representatives from Dominos, JetBlue, Ebay, and Intuit sat on the panel and provided great insights in their corporate use of Twitter. Also, thanks to all the great people who voted for the Open…
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Joey Shepp Speaks at the 6th Northbay Growth & Innovation Forum
At the 6th Northbay Growth & Innovation Forum held in Santa Rosa, Joey Shepp, founder of Earthsite, spoke to a large audience of business professionals and entrepreneurs. Speaking along-side Steve Weiss, co-founder of the North Bay Angels, Joey presented on the topic of social media and how small to medium sized businesses can leverage “customer…
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Amy Hale Interviews Joey Shepp, Green Festivals TV
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Joey Shepp on a Panel at the Second Annual AltSearchEngines Day Conference
Joey Shepp will be speaking on a Green Search Engine panel at the second annual AltSearchEngines Day conference on Monday, March 30th at San Francisco’s Intercontinental Hotel, from 9:00AM – 5:00 PM. If you are in town for Web 2.0, this is a perfect compliment to the week! For those of you who may not…
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The Open Brand: Beyond Greenwashing
The Sustainable Enterprise Conference is a day long learning and networking conference dedicated to helping North Bay businesses transition to economic, environmental and social sustainability. The fourth annual conference will be held May 8, 2009 at Sonoma Mountain Village in Rohnert Park, CA. Find out more about our Sponsorship and Registration.
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Joey Shepp quoted in Bankrate.com article on Green Product Hype
Products hyped as ‘green’ often fall short By Craig Guillot • Source: Bankrate.com Despite a plethora of materials and organizations dedicated to green products and services, the definition of “green” can vary between organizations and between consumers. Mic LeBel, a partner at Planet Friendly Public Relations, a firm that represents clients with green products, says…
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Online Tools for the Future of Filmmaking
Speaking at 2009 Wild and Scenic Film Festival presented by Patagonia The world of video is moving online fast and the implications to filmmakers and audiences are paramount. It has become the norm for filmmakers to have an online reel and moreover to lead marketing using online video. In this workshop learn how to leverage…
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The Green Web :: How the Internet is advancing Sustainability
Speaking at Green Festival San Francisco 2009 Business and individuals are leveraging the power of the Internet to grow the green economy. Principles of interconnectedness, accessibility, transparency, and democracy are powerfully demonstrated in the emerging Web 2.0 landscape. This presentation will provide case studies in Social Media, Online Activism, Green IT, Open Source Software, and…
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Interview on Making-it-all-click Online Radio Show
Each interview covers a visionary’s personal story, which is the pursuit of health and spiritual well-being, not only for the visionary, but for family and community, emphasizing how that effort evolves into a larger program benefiting many soul-minds. Listen to the Interview Now
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Green Marketing 2.0: It’s about Trust
Speaker at Sustainable Enterprise Conference 2008 Traditional top-down marketing is dead. Consumers don’t trust advertising, but they do trust each other. Online technologies such as FaceBook, MySpace, and the iPhone are facilitating a revolution in peer-to-peer communication. How does business today engage with new online strategies to build loyal customer communities? Learn about Social Media,…
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Joey Shepp as a Panel Speaker at San Francisco Green Festival 2007
Clean Technologies Driving the Green Economy What is clean tech and how does it fit in with ecological and sustainable principles? From biofuels to utility development based on nature’s own systems, clean technologies and the engines that fund them are diverse and far-reaching. Learn about innovative green technologies from local visionaries whose work is changing…
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Joey Shepp is the Keynote Speaker at Green Drinks
Delivering Green to Mainstream How to leverage the power internet to market to the Green Consumer Who is the Bright Green Consumer? How to position Green for the Mainstream WhyGreen Consumers love the internet Case Studies in how businesses are using the internet to connect with the Green Consumer Online strategies for small green business
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Joey Shepp featured as Green Expert on CBS News
Holiday Waste Clogs Bay Area Landfills SAN FRANCISCO (CBS) ― Environment & The Green Beat Americans love to gift wrap. They don’t always like to recycle. The increased waste produced by Americans during the holidays ads tons of trash to our nations landfills. But it doesn’t have to. On the CBS 5 Green Beat, Jeffrey…
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Joey Shepp and Green Maven featured on CBS News
Watch the News Clip >> Dominican University Offering ‘Green’ MBA (CBS 5 / KCBS-KPIX) SAN RAFAEL Students working towards a “Green MBA” at San Rafael’s Dominican University are getting quite a different take on business from the usual view. Program Director John Stayton said the Green MBA was created for a specific kind of individual.…
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Joey Shepp and Green Maven featured in the San Francisco Business Times
By Elizabeth Browne San Francisco Business Times Internet search is going green. At least two local companies are jumping into the vertical search market to help consumer find websites and businesses that fit their environmental and social values. “It has big implications for those in the mainstream who don’t know the right adjective to find…
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Green Media 2.0 :: Green Maven featured in cover story
Joey Shepp, Green MBA graduate 2005, founder of Earthsite.net and GreenMaven.com was featured in the cover story of the August issue of Sustainable Industries Journal Here is a quote from the article: "Shepp founded Earthsite.net in 2003 to provide marketing, branding, consulting and incubation for environment-focused Web sites. GreenMaven is an Earthsite.net success story, and…
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Rising Suns: Graduating green: Progressive MBA program makes sustainability the bottom line
Source: Pacific Sun May 4, 2007 by Jacob Shafer Quote from Article: Joey Shepp of Fairfax, a graduate of the program, offers a ringing endorsement. "I was part of the third graduating class, so I had a huge opportunity to help shape the program," says Shepp. "It was amazing—small classes, great faculty and really self-directed."…
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Panelist at Net Impact Professionals Summit, Chicago 2006
Decision Making 2.0: How Information Technology Can Help us Make Decisions Friendly to Planet, People and Profits Do you know the environmental impact of that steak you bought at Whole Foods? Do you have any idea how much electricity your PC is using when you leave it on all night? Should you tell the grocery…
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Speaker at Sustainable Enterprise Conference 2007
How Web 2.0 is Empowering Sutainable Business Web 2.0 is about collaboration, sharing, and accessibility. How is this online revolution empowering Sustainable Business? Participants will learn how start-ups and big businesses alike are using the power of the Web to improve their bottom lines while addressing environmental and social justice issues. See demonstrations of cutting-edge,…
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GREEN SEARCH ENGINE MAKES TIME.COM’s TOP 10 LIST OF NEW WEBSITES
An excerpt from "GREEN SEARCH ENGINE MAKES TIME.COM’s TOP 10 LIST OF NEW WEBSITES": "People want to go green, but they often don’t know where to start or even what questions to ask," says Joey Shepp, founder of Green Maven. "Green Maven makes searching for all things green as easy as using Google. If you…
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Green is Good
January 12th, 2006 If there’s one person who best embodied the spirit of corporate America in the 1980s – the shameless pursuit of profit and the conviction that ethics don’t apply in business – it’s Ivan Boesky. A legendary Wall Street investor, Boesky made millions trading stock on insider information before the feds caught on…
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Green Means Black
Excerpt from "Green" Means "Black", by Natasha Dalton", May 2006 "…Another example of this new type of a successful private enterprise is that of Joey Shepp. He is the founder of Earthsite.net — a company building a global network of sustainable businesses. He is also a co-founder of AloNovo.com, a “responsible shopping portal with a…
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Bioneers Article Mentions Green MBA
November 11, 2005 In the exhibition hall, booths ranged from indigenous Amazon herbal products to fair-trade organic coffees to "green" MBA programs, such as the one offered by New College in San Francisco that promotes ecological sustainability and social justice. Participants debated political issues, lamented global warming and species die-off, and consistently returned to the…
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M.B.A.’s With Three Bottom Lines: People, Planet and Profit
January 8th, 2006 An excerpt ftom "M.B.A.’s With Three Bottom Lines: People, Planet and Profit," by Abby Ellin: "…Joey Shepp, a graduate of the University of California, Santa Cruz, received a master’s from New College last spring. He chose New College for its smaller classes and ”an education that was more on the cutting edge,”…
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An Introduction to Ecological Design
An Introduction to Ecological Design from Bachelors of the Arts Thesis Ecological Design is born simply from the application of ecological understanding to the practice of design. A contemporary understanding of scientific ecology is rooted in the concept of interrelatedness. Because organisms evolved in relationship to one another, ecological systems are interconnected and interdependent at…
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