Posts Tagged ‘featured’
Friday, April 16th, 2010
by Ganesha
Jaclyn Sharp, creator of Imposter faux fur, has a mission: to save the lives of animals through the fashion industry with a recognizable symbol that certifies a cruelty-free product. She does this partly by giving back to the animals whose beauty is duplicated. Vegan Mainstream recently chatted with Jaclyn about her business, and her inspiring story.
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Tags: Cruelty-free, featured, vegan professional
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Saturday, April 10th, 2010
by Jessi Stafford
Many of our lifestyle habits are a result of the mindsets we develop in childhood. It IS hard to teach an old dog new tricks, and this is why we train puppies. In the same way our eating habits as adults are often a direct result of the way we learned to eat throughout our young years, and what we are taught at school as young members of society.
Consequently, breaking through the status quo tends to be a tough transition, a perfect example being adapting to a vegan diet in a world full of omnivores. So the latest campaigns to bring meatless, or even completely vegan, entrees to the gymnasium cafeteria is certainly cutting edge. (more…)
Tags: campaign, farmer's market, featured, food advertising, food war, garden, healthy schools, vegan, vegan lunch, vegan mainstream, veganism, vegetarian nutrition
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Tuesday, December 29th, 2009
by MarinaHanes
When it comes to managing your vegan business, what are your strategies? Paying someone to create your business forms and templates might not be the best route if you’re in the beginning stages of getting your vegan store off of the ground. Although any business requires some investing on the owner’s part, there are some free business tools out there that you can use to your advantage. According to a New York Times article, “The help is free, and it’s a click away.” (more…)
Tags: featured, tools, vegan business, vegan store
Posted in Business Ideas | View Comments
Monday, December 28th, 2009
by MarinaHanes
Take a moment to feel proud of owning your first vegan business—but only for a moment because you have a lot of lessons to learn. As a first time entrepreneur, it’s a given that you’re going to have some mistakes along the way, but below are five lessons that will make your journey a little less regretful. (more…)
Tags: featured, startup business plan, vegan business
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Wednesday, December 9th, 2009
by MarinaHanes
Preparing your vegan business taxes doesn’t have to be a grueling process unless you want it to be that way. By preparing your financial books at least a month before taxes are due, you can make last minute adjustments and determine your marketing return on investment (ROI). Below are tips to ensure that you experience a hassle free tax year. (more…)
Tags: easy tax filing, featured, hassle free tax filing, preparing your vegan business taxes, small business planning, vegan business
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Thursday, December 3rd, 2009
by Harleena Singh
Vegan marketing professionals and business owners realize that public speaking is not only a low cost or a no cost strategy, but also one of the best ways to position and brand yourself as the local expert in the vegan marketing field. You need to build a local vegan client base of people who respect, like and trust you, and by using these seven essential steps, you can make the most of your speaking opportunities. (more…)
Tags: featured, vegan audience, vegan clients, vegan marketing, vegan marketing professionals
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Monday, November 30th, 2009
by Harleena Singh
Being vegan goes beyond what you eat, it is a philosophy of life, a way of living that seeks to exclude all forms of exploitation and cruelty to animals for food, clothing or any other purpose. Thus, whether you are designing a simple flier or developing a business marketing plan for a strategic vegan partnership, you can increase your chances for success by following these five vegan marketing tips. (more…)
Tags: business, featured, vegan clothing, vegan marketers, vegan marketing, vegan marketing tips, vegan professional
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