Creative Citizen Evolution

by Argam DerHartunian on 12/21/2008

The past several months have been extremely fruitful for our company and we’d like to fill you in on just a couple developments.


*10,000 Green Products to be sold through Green Home.com

Green Home - The Kill-A-Watt Monitor-1.jpgFor all of your Christmas shopping, go to GreenHome.com where you can find over 10,000 green products.  As a gift to Creative Citizen, GreenHome is offering a 5% discount on all purchases until the end of the year!  Enter discount code: GoGreenNow. GreenHome will soon have a co-branded store on Creative Citizen and has been the leader in green products for about 10 years.  If you’re doing some holiday shopping online, they are the best in the business.

*Creative Citizen on Twitter
twitter.jpgYou can follow the newest Creative Solutions from Creative Citizen and the thoughts of it’s two founders on Twitter, live time.  If you aren’t familiar with Twitter, it is a micro-blog where users can post, in 140 characters or less, what they are doing at that very moment.  It has become one of the most important tools in spreading the word ever created.  Follow us here: Creative Citizen Argam Scott

*Creative Citizen on Wiser Earth
WE.jpgWiser Earth is an incredible organization built by Paul Hawken and his team to bring together the worlds change agents in one platform.  Collaboration is the key to our species’ future and WiserEarth is the master of this domain, with over 110,000 organizations as part of the WiserEarth network.  Creative Citizen now has a group page with WiserEarth and is working with their team to find more ways in which our two groups can work together.  Please take a look at our Creative Citizen page where you can give feedback and ideas about Creative Citizen and if you haven’t registered for WiserEarth yet, please do!  Feel free to add the CC founders as friends as well: Argam & Scott.

*Scott Speaks at the Eco Gift Festival
Eco Gift Festival.jpgEco Gift Festival is a real game changer of an event: come to one place for all of your holiday shopping and know that each product is environmentally friendly.  Along with the leading green products, the festival has amazing speakers and musicians, such as Arianna Huffington of the Huffington Post and Michael Brune of Rainforest Action Network.  Scott, co-founder of Creative Citizen, will be speaking at the event on Saturday, December 13th at 5pm.  On the second evening of the event (Saturday, Dec 13) there will also be a huge bash hosted by the Los Angeles green community…please join us!  Big thanks to Tommy Rosen, Kia Miller, Brett Johnson and their amazing team for putting on this amazing event.

*Vote for Creative Citizen on TechCrunch
As you may have seen, Scott was featured on TechCrunch in the Elevator Pitch competition (we are currently ranked #13 out of 136 pitches!).  Now, we’d like to invite you to nominate Creative Citizen for two awards: 1) Most Likely to Make the World a Better Place and 2) Best Bootstrapped Company.

*Creative Citizen Welcomes Michael Leifer and Louis Fox to our Advisory Board
Creative Citizen is thrilled to announce the expansion of our already stellar Advisory Board with the additions of Michael Leifer, founder of GuerillaPR and SVP, Executive Director of Social Media for Swirl and Louis Fox, co-founder of Free Range Studios.  These two green wizards will help bring Creative Citizen to the mainstream through effective messaging, branding and interface.  Beyond that, they are two of the most caring, positive and generous individuals we’ve ever come across. You can read their bios as well as the rest of our Advisory Board here.

The coming year is going to be evolutionary for the planet as well as Creative Citizen.  We will keep you posted on the exciting developments.  Feel free to contact us directly for any reason.

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