TITLE

Dorm biz gets angle right on blogs

AUTHOR(S)
Field, Anne
PUB. DATE
May 2011
SOURCE
Crain's New York Business;5/30/2011, Vol. 27 Issue 22, p0020
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article focuses on Squarespace Inc. which is a company founded by Anthony Casalena that sells software publishing platform. It says that the platform allows the clients to develop high-quality websites and incorporate other services. Furthermore, it mentions that the company minimized its carbon footprint by purchasing carbon offsets and energy supplied by wind turbines.
ACCESSION #
65224112

Tags: SQUARESPACE Inc.;  CASALENA, Anthony;  APPLICATION software;  WEB development;  ECOLOGICAL impact;  CARBON offsetting

 

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