Van Jones

4 November 2011

TweetVan Jones – “Green for All: The New American Economy. A Benefit for Sustainable Vocations. Thanks to Loatree I was able to get to go see Van Jones speak at the Marjorie Luke Theatre right here in Santa Barbara! I was not sure what to expect when purchasing my ticket, but I was open for [...]

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Ford Goes Electric with the New Ford Focus Electric

3 November 2011

TweetFord is now promoting it’s new Ford Focus Electric… will you get one? What do you think about the ability to manage the charging with your iPhone?

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Sustainable Green Gala & Gypsy Caravan

16 October 2011

Tweet It is not rare to be reading this blog and hear about something phenomenal the Community Environmental Council (CEC) is doing for the Santa Barbara community, let alone our world. So this post will follow suit… Because in five short days the CEC is holding it’s annual Green Gala event being put together by [...]

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Santa Barbara’s Green Weekend Fun

30 September 2011

TweetSanta Barbara is known for it’s eco-friendly initiatives and events, and this weekend there are two fun events both going on! Check out the two below events to create a green filled weekend in our beautiful town by the sea! First up, the bi-annual Home and Garden Show: Twice a year the Earl Warren Showgrounds [...]

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TOMs Chief Shoe Giver Headed to Santa Barbara

30 September 2011

Tweet There is so much that can be said for the phenomenally sustainable TOMS shoes. But we wanted to at least do a quick post to let you know that if you are in the Santa Barbara area tomorrow, Saturday, October 1st, that the owner of TOMS will be speaking. We are going to be [...]

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CEC’s Solar SUNday

14 July 2011

Tweet  Solar is the new black… you see it everywhere from the solar powered air conditioning in the Toyota Prius, to the solar power pads for charging your cell phone. Going solar gives you an instant cool factor. If you are in Santa Barbara for this Sunday, July 17th, you have the opportunity to take [...]

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Whole Foods Inadvertently Gettin’ Real in Social Media?

17 June 2011

TweetOne of the first question I get from my clients when they start to think about social media: “how do I get my product to go viral?” And than they tend to ask “what does viral mean?” For many people who work in social media the big joke is that if you want your product [...]

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Our June Brand Crush…

13 June 2011

TweetI have a new brand crush… it happened when flipping channels while doing some Facebook posts for clients when a show called Shark Tank was on NBC and this adorable woman was talking about making these awesome eco-friendly toy boxes by hand. She had already made over 300 by herself in her garage, ALL BY [...]

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Rethink a half billion bottles a week

9 June 2011

TweetDid you know that Americans purchase about a half billion, that is B-I-L-L-I-O-N with a “B” plastic bottles of water each week? That means that we as country, just the USA alone purchases about T-W-E-N-T-Y-  S-I-X (26) B-I-L-L-I-O-N again with a “B” plastic water bottles a year. Yep, in just one year. These are the [...]

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National Ocean Month

7 June 2011

TweetWe are BIG FANS of the ocean here at Sustainable Socially, so we were super stoked to hear that June is National Ocean Month! Did you know June is National Ocean Month? Nope? Neither did we until yesterday, turns out that President Obama just named June National Ocean Month last Thursday on June 2nd. Yipee [...]

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