Configurable Features

We provide a variety of social marketing tools, customized to your needs, then provide monthly themed updating and support to keep the content fresh.

Website host blog

Personalize the site with the use of a blog, and gain the result of having visitors who interact with the content. Having a personalized presence on the site helps to spark participation on the site, this in turns helps to shape the direction of the site content. Visitors who share their experience using the site, and about topics related to the site, are more likely to visit and sign-up to receive update reminders.

Action Showcase

Showcase  the actions of individuals and other groups with initiatives supporting your organizations goals with an easy to update Google map interface

• School and classroom sustainability events
• Municipal
• Business
• Community Organizations
• Individuals

Broadcast email newsletter

Used as a an additional means of proactive communication or your organizations initiatives, an e-letter is a great way of building an expectation in your audience. Scheduled content updates are announced and linked through the e-newsletter encouraging repeat visits. Communicate with your audience about upcoming events and provide information on everything from facility retrofit information to contests designed to increase your audiences awareness.

Local Sustainability News

Keeping visitors up to date on the most relevant environmental sustainability news in your region, country and around the globe.

Mythbusters

Short animated video clips we produce to support the monthly themed message.

Interactive True and False animation clips

These fun and informative engagement features (TORFS, provide information on energy related facts and tips. Featured on the site to promote individual action with an animated style, these clips appeal to a variety of audiences. These features are developed and rotated monthly.

Videos

Selected You tube or student/employee generated videos are a vast source of up to date information on what is taking place in communities to further energy conservation and environmental protection initiatives for a changing world. We look for videos that connect the message of sustainability with users, and to inspire ideas for action.

Opinion Polls

A quick way to engage an audience on a topic related to sustainability. Get a sense of the attitudes and opinions of the site visitors or use this as a way to invite attention to an event or initiative connected to the program.

Interactive Quizzes

The quiz is a fun way to learn interesting energy related facts about energy conservation and sustainability. The questions are varied per month and can correspond to a number of desired themes directed by the client, specified for particular local information, or chosen from quiz menu.

Events calendar

Post your  events on the ‘events calendar’. You have the ability to communicate with your audience, or use this as just one more way to remind your audience of what is going on and where they can get involved.

Ask an expert

Sustainability is a topical issue and much of the information out there can lead to conflicting answers or buried solutions. This is a resource for visitors to seek out answers that are often difficult to find through traditional means. We access quality sources to answer visitor queries, and provide additional resources to the visitor to verify answers.

Discussion Forum

Providing a forum for discussion about your organizations initiatives provides a community that your audience can look to when they need answers or have great ideas. The discussion forum is the hub of interaction within the site, and for sharing that which inspires.

Tips

Provide site visitors with helpful hints and tips about ways we all can become more energy efficient in the home, school, and/or the workplace. There are many different ways to be aware and active for the environment that are revealed to us every day. Feel confident that this feature is part of one more way that communities are helping to spread the word about sustainability.

Links

A directory to the best of the abundant resource available for people looking for ways to become educated, connected and active in sustainability. This serves as well organized resource and go to for green tools.

Sustainability Swap Bulletin Board

This is an on-line bulletin board for users to post their unwanted items for sale, trade or to give away. Visitors may also advertise a need for an item. This is a useful tool to help people in their efforts to reduce consumption and waste, both of which contribute to increased energy demand.