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We recently launched a redesigned stone cleaning product e-commerce site and wrote a case study about the results.  From the initial 30% jump in sales to the current 57% ROI, the project says a lot about what does and does not work in e-commerce web site development and marketing.  The news is on our site.

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The cradle of the revolution.  America's walking city.  Beantown.  Red Sox nation's headquarters.  Locus of culture and finance for New England.  Originator of 2 major American faiths.  Boston has much to share with visitors (and even long time residents), from well known landmarks dotting the "freedom trail" from its fabled past to modern attractions such as the recently expanded museum of fine arts. 

 

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John Bergdoll at the Rhode Island Energy & Environmental Leadership Day event in Washington, DC

At the invitation of Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Jim Thomas, West Warwick Town Manager, myself, and other Rhode Island constituents were fortunate to participate in the Rhode Island Energy & Environment Leadership Day conference held in Washington, D.C. to learn about federal programs, share and connect with environmental leaders. Senator Whitehouse…

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Ever since LeBron James signed that 3-year extension with the Cavaliers, all teams have had July 1, 2010 circled on their calendar. And, with other superstars including Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh, Amare Stoudemire, Dirk Nowitzki, and Joe Johnson, the 2010 Free Agency class is sure to be one of the most star-studded classes ever.

Going into the season, the Celtics knew that SG Ray Allen would also be a free agent at the end of the year. But two… Continue

Have you been thinking of adding a new furry friend to your life? This weekend there are 140 dogs, cats, kittens and puppies waiting for someone just like you! These pets need to find new homes so Northeast Animal Shelter can continue saving more pets in need! Please visit www.northeastanimalshelter.org, call 978-745-9888 or come on down to 347 Highland Ave in Salem, MA today to adopt your new best friend!!!

I'm not sure many people saw this one coming. The Boston Celtics versus the Los Angeles Lakers for the NBA Championship (again), battling against each other for the 12th time in Finals history. Yes, the defending champion Lakers were picked to be the Western Conference Champions in their attempt of a repeat by many sports analysts, reporters, and bloggers. The Celtics, on the other hand, were not. Starting their season off strong with a 23-5 record, the Celtics then finished the… Continue

John Bergdoll (standing left of center) and the Boston Red Sox Green Team Volunteers from CEN/REBN (Clean Economy Network/Renewable Energy Business Network). We patrolled Fenway Park collecting recyclable bottles, plastic cups and containers during a spring Red Sox night game. It was a fun way to help out with community service, encourage environmental…

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Dr. James Hansen (left), noted climate change scientist best known for his accurate predictions about climate change since the 1980s, as well as his advising Al Gore on “An Inconvenient Truth” and director of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, discusses the Internet and social media with John Bergdoll. Boston’s Green Living Festival

“As long as fossil fuel remains the cheapest energy option, it will be used,” commented…

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John Bergdoll and Biker Boy (Zach Cone) at Mayor Menino's Bicycling Safety Summit. Biker Boy volunteers his time by going to schools to teach kids the importance of wearing helmets and bike safety.

The Summit gathered area bicyclists and high-ranking city officials including Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino, Boston Police Commissioner, Ed Davis, Boston Transportation, Commissioner, Thomas Tinlin, State Transportation Secretary,…

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Kathleen Harrington, Coordinator of Boston Red Sox Planning and Development, and John Bergdoll

Scattered showers did not delay the Green Tour of Fenway Park hosted by CEN/REBN Clean Economy Network/Renewable Energy Network. Gathered at the Absolut Bar underneath the ballpark were about 100 clean and renewable energy fans to hear Kathleen Harrington, Coordinator of Boston Red Sox Planning and Development, make her…

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I caught up with Karen Weber, founder of Earth Our Only Home, Inc. and Boston GreenFest just hours before she embarked on her trip to the World Green Roofs Conference and Shanghai Summit on Solutions to the Water…

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(L to r) Rhonda Perry (Missouri Rural Crisis Center), John Bergdoll, Patty Lovera (Food & Water Watch, Washington D.C.), and Andrew Kimbrell (Center for Food Safety, Washington D.C.) …

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Among the distinguished panel of sustainability experts at Boston College Leadership for Change event on Sustainability was the colorful and inimitable Joe Starinchak, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Outreach Coordinator.

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Joe Starinchak and John Bergdoll compare notes

In all the talk…

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U.S. Congressman Ed Markey and John Bergdoll meet during the FCC Broadband Field Hearing on Energy and the Environment at MIT. Topics included the role of broadband and advanced communications in the Smart

Grid, and the role of innovation in the energy information economy.

In his opening comments, U.S. Congressman Ed Markey stated, “Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison would still recognize the grid that they created which…

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