Green Ox has been a part of our zero waste ecosystem since 2009. With Green Ox Energy’s / Cooperative Financing and with all of the financial incentives that are available for the installation of a solar-electric system, not to mention the decades worth of paid for electricity, they can effectively turn your home’s or business’ rooftop into a [...]
Dallas, Texas, January 14, 2012 -The Zero Waste Rally will celebrate the support of the community getting behind the transition to a zero waste economy following the lead of progressive cities including Austin, Texas. Gary Liss – who has written more municipal zero waste plans than anyone in the U.S. – will keynote the rally [...]
EatGreenDFW is the leading online source for news and information on local, sustainable food in North Texas. It was launched in November of 2007 by two seasoned business executives–Brian Cummings, a marketing communications professional who has been the general manager, president, CEO or owner of five different public relations agencies; and Rich Shoen, Ph. D, [...]
Greg Vaughn is the president of Greg Vaughn & Associates (GVA), an organization development practice with key competencies in organization management, communications, and fundraising. GVA is affiliated with a network of seasoned business executives with the ability to drive revenue growth and enhance key business relationships. Current and former clients include the Texas Green Chamber [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Adbongo, Inc. Moves Austin Offices Into 6th Street’s Golab Austin, Texas – July 18, 2011 – This month Adbongo, Inc. is moving the Austin, Texas office into the Golab community of businesses. Located in downtown Austin on 6th Street, the Golab is a coworking space built for Austin’s interactive community.
We are pleased to announce the most recent addition to our board of advisors: Peter Strople. Peter is regarded by many as one of the most connected people in North American business circles and is considered one of the world’s great “Rainmakers.” He calls on a dream list of Global business, organizational, and political leaders [...]
Adbongo, Inc’s cause business accelerator is open for business. Our facility located in Farmers Branch has begun the conversion to space ship, adding recycling, L.E.D lighting and water catchment in addition to soon-to-be-installed solar panels. Our march towards sustainability has been a gradual one as it must be for most of us. Now, we’re happy [...]
As a cause business incubator, Adbongo recommends clients find a cause with which to align your business. Whether you center your whole business concept on a cause or you align with a non-profit, supporting a good cause is not only good for humanity or the planet, it’s also good for business.
As local, state and national government agencies examine ways to create jobs and turn around the struggling economy, business incubation programs are featuring prominently in the debate – as well they should. For 50 years, incubators like Adbongo have been helping entrepreneurs turn their ideas into viable businesses, promoting innovation and creating jobs by providing emerging companies with business support services and resources tailored to young firms to increase their chances of success.
As any entrepreneur can attest, starting a new business isn’t an easy task. Most business owners know every detail of their product or service, but many lack all of the skills they need to turn their ideas into successful firms. Business incubation programs are uniquely positioned to help entrepreneurs access resources through the incubator. Whereas entrepreneurs usually need to hire separate entities to write their business plans, provide legal advice, create marketing and advertising materials and develop their social media presence, the Adbongo incubator can perform all of these functions at a fraction of the cost clients would have to pay to secure these services from multiple providers.
Around the world, entrepreneurs are playing an increasingly important role in transforming economies. Rather than relying solely on efforts to attract existing businesses from other locations, many communities like Dallas are recognizing the need to help local residents build new businesses from the ground up through business incubators.
By focusing on developing a new generation of entrepreneurs – most of whom have ties to the local area – communities are helping to build companies that will create jobs and spark economic growth in the region for years to come. And because these programs provide targeted business assistance to young firms at their earliest stages of development – when they’re most vulnerable – business incubators help support new ventures that have a greater-than-average chance of success.
Our Communications Coach and Chief Listening officer, Steve Mangum, transforms communication and creates teams for our clients’ projects. Creating context for organizations and their causes, Steve helps each develop a clear vision to help them achieve their goals. “With clarity comes velocity!” says Steve. As a coach and consultant for the development of Adbongo’s “clean [...]
