Since our first post on how to go green and save has been so popular, we’ve decide to add five more ways in which you can go green.
“Imagine”…a seven-letter word that has begun many sentences that are used to introduce the latest and greatest in technology. Disney World has a whole section of Epcot called Future World dedicated to the innovations of the past, present, and future. I remember watching Tom Cruise use an array of far-fetched computer technology in Minority Report only to realize that some of the features shown are almost commonplace today – we’ve all played with an iPad by now. So the question is, Where is technology going? and What potential piece of technology, that we had thought was a thing of the imagination, is going to become a part of our everyday lives?
What will be next?
Let’s begin with the fact that I recently had dinner at a friend’s house, only to realize that their kids were watching a movie in 3-D…My parents grew up in an age where there were less than six channels, all in black and white. Now when I go home, not only can I watch television in high-definition, I can pause my T.V. in my living room, only to re-start the show in my basement. Forgot to DVR that special tonight? Never fear, you can set your DVR from your cell phone. Speaking of cell phones, does anyone remember dial phones? The list of technologies that have integrated our lives is pretty incredible. Continue reading
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Maintaining a green event plan doesn’t have to be a costly project to take on. Today’s technology has provided us with the tools to create and implement eco-friendly event practices at affordable rates. By integrating low cost event technology with project management tools, organizations can save money and organize events more effectively. Centralizing event and donor information into one database will minimize miscommunication between employees and guests, retrieve information faster, and access vital event information through a secure internet access.
“Green technology has become an important part of the events industry,” said David Hassan of Events.org. “Organizations spend more on printing than needed, and by placing event materials and registration online, printing costs are nearly wiped away leaving more money to go towards an organization’s cause.” Continue reading
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