Gotta love garbage. Here's why the trash industry is hot.

Wal-Mart continues to thrive, as cash-poor shoppers seek bargains. These businesses also seem to be generating green.

Blue collar becomes green collar, as green jobs are seen as a growth trigger for the economy. What exactly is a green collar job? Read it here. And here are the best green jobs for the next decade, according to Fast Company.

Green to the job market or changing careers? Take note! (Other great job tips can be found on this site too.)

theONswitch has been combining e-marketing, social media, and highly targeted "traditional" media to save clients tons of green and generate phenomenal results (like a 1000% increase in web visits for one client in just three weeks).
Our e-marketing open and click-through rates are way higher than industry averages too. (The only industry that beat our results is the crafts industry...we must learn to crochet!) Contact us about our Spring Social Media Special.

Outsourcing marketing can actually SAVE you money! Are you a mid-sized business with an in-house marketing department? Contact us and we'll show you how.

Our green marketing tips just appeared in The New York Enterprise Report. Our next article is about how business owners get smarter. Have ideas and want some ink? Contact us!

We bet this post gets our highest click-through rate ever! Psychologists have some interesting things to say about the impact of the color green on information retention. But is the green candy's sexual power a myth or fact? Find out...

Don't be green with envy...collaborate! theONblog talks about ways to generate new sources of revenue.
And Hippy to Wiki wraps up the journey from 1956 to 2009 with musings about money and the true definition of success.

The crowd was Fabulously Frugalat our latest event for 66main. Our promotion generated more than 3,000 site visits. We're also driving leads to METRO92, ideal workspace for small businesses. (You can live there too!)
Want to come to our next event -- Bollywood on the Hudson? e-mail us and we'll put you on the list.

Click, click, ka-ching! Our e-marketing campaigns (newsletters, social media, and more) are generating new prospects and relationships for Ray Bloch, one of the hottest (and coolest) face-to-face marketing companies around. They have survived and flourished through ten recessions already! See their newsletter here!

Speaking of growing things, we just hosted a webinar for the American Camp Association Tri-State conference on how to generate more green on the trade show floor. View it here!

The New York Enterprise Report is hosting its first- ever Westchester event, as part of its e-Tour with Constant Contact. Join us on May 13th at Antonees of White Plains!

The Association for Women in Communications Westchester/Fairfield will be sprouting fantastic new ideas at an Open House and Speed Connecting Event on May 19th. (Men are welcome too!) Join up during the AWAKEN AWC campaign and a great deal on membership too.
Know a talented budding web developer who wants lots of great press? The search is on for someone to design the AWC's new website and social network!
Contact us for details about the event or the contest.

theONswitch will be presenting next week (March 18th and 19th) at the American Camp Association Tri-State Conference on social media, green practices, thinking "outside the industry," and how to stand out at trade shows. Need a speaker, workshop, or webinar for an upcoming event, conference, or group meeting? Just ask!

And how could we end the March issue without some reference to the "wearing o' the green?"
Create your own green outfit using Polyvore. And, then you can even buy it if you have some extra green.

Can the recession really rain on a parade? It depends. But don't let your personal celebration get dampened on March 17. Check out these St. Patrick's Day venues and sources of cheap drinks.

Springtime means you have to get out and get social! 30-Second Current will help take you there.

And while we're talking about things social, have you posted something on your Facebook status recently that generated tons of comments? If so, let us know! We'll be publishing a compilation of what we find out...