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August 2, 2007


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Branding for Innovation: An Interview with Janine James
A pioneer in the field of experiential branding and culture building, Janine James has brought success to some of the world’s most influential brands — one of the reasons why she'll be in high demand at our Sustainable Brands '07 conference this fall. In this exclusive interview, she explains why the concept of innovation should be given pride of place in any green branding effort. Read more...

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This Week's Top Branding Stories

Steelcase Emphasizes Green Marketing
The company has won acclaim for its first major green product, the Think chair, says that green marketing is the only marketing it’s interested in. (via Environmental Leader) Read more...

Marketing Green Products: Tricks and Traps
Marketing products as green can significantly enhance a company’s profits, but there are some simple traps to avoid. (ClimateChangeCorp) Read more...

Transparency Key To Communicating Green Strategies
As companies adapt their corporate messaging to address environmental issues, synchronized actions and words create a legitimate and transparent communications platform that will stand up to critical scrutiny by mainstream media and social media alike, according to a new white paper. (Environmental Leader) Read more...

Ad Imagery Goes Green
More ad agencies are using images showing humans interacting with the environment and connecting with nature, according to "Creative Intelligence: 10 Major Trends," a recently completed yearlong study by Corbis, the photographic repository owned by Microsoft's Bill Gates. (AdWeek) Read more...



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* Jeff Renaud, Director, ecomagination, GE


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