{"id":242,"date":"2010-04-07T15:30:22","date_gmt":"2010-04-07T19:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/2010\/04\/07\/green-is-good-the-green-catalog-is-here\/"},"modified":"2010-04-07T15:30:22","modified_gmt":"2010-04-07T19:30:22","slug":"green-is-good-the-green-catalog-is-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/2010\/04\/07\/green-is-good-the-green-catalog-is-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Green is Good: The Green Catalog is Here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Going green&#8221; can mean a lot of different things, from buying organic produce at your local supermarket to overhauling your company so it&#8217;s as energy efficient as possible. \u00a0&#8220;Green&#8221; is such a hot concept, 4 in 5 small to medium size businesses now offer some sort of green products or services.<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.companycatalog.com\/ProdDetail.asp?url=asicatalogs&amp;pid=73810\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/greenc.jpg\" class=\"right\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here at ASI, during the month the world celebrates Earth Day, we&#8217;re issuing our 2010 edition of <em>The Green Catalog<\/em>, which consistently sells out, year after year. \u00a0These days, environmentally-conscious buyers want green products that are useful &#8211; and clever &#8211; and this catalog really delivers.<\/p>\n<p>Inside, you&#8217;ll discover more than 120 eco-friendly items, ranging from seed packets to products made from fast-growing and renewable bamboo (it grows up to 4 feet a day!).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Flip through and you&#8217;ll find pencils made from recycled tires, water-powered clocks, stapleless staplers and even watches powered by a mercury-free battery. \u00a0Want to reach a music loving audience? \u00a0Try the seeded music download cards. \u00a0Download your tunes &#8211; then plant the card in the ground and watch it grow.<\/p>\n<p>A price index in the back of the catalog makes it easy to choose products to match any client budget.\u00a0 Products are also grouped by easy-to-use categories, including food and drink, outdoors, trade shows, bags and briefcases, clocks and watches, office, sports, travel, and home.<\/p>\n<p>The book ships free from now until April 15, and a free digital version comes with the print purchase.\u00a0 The front of each copy can be imprinted in full color with the distributor&#8217;s logo and contact information, and ASI offers this feature year-round.<\/p>\n<p>And in further response to the ever-growing demand for eco-friendly products, ASI now features a pavilion at our five super-regional <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.asishow.com\/\">trade shows<\/a> dedicated to showcasing only green products.<\/p>\n<p>To order <em>The<\/em> <em>Green<\/em> <em>Catalog<\/em> online and to see sample pages, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.companycatalog.com\/ProdDetail.asp?url=asicatalogs&amp;pid=73810\">click here<\/a>. \u00a0The catalog<em> <\/em>&#8211; circulation 135,000 &#8211; has already sold over 100,000 copies, so don&#8217;t wait too long to order yours.<\/p>\n<p>And let me know what green products are working for you by posting a comment or emailing me <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:tim.andrews@asicentral.com\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 I&#8217;m also on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Tim_Andrews_ASI\">Twitter<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/timothymandrews\">LinkedIn<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/timasitv\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Going green&#8221; can mean a lot of different things, from buying organic produce at your local supermarket to overhauling your company so it&#8217;s as energy efficient as possible. \u00a0&#8220;Green&#8221; is such a hot concept, 4 in 5 small to medium size businesses now offer some sort of green products or services. 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