CLIMATE RIDE 09: UPDATE FROM THE ROAD DAY 3

So far the greatest thing about this 300 mile trek to Washington, DC has been meeting SO many dedicated, smart people who are committed to interesting and valuable projects in sustainability.

Today riding through Amish country I think everyone was struck with a couple of thoughts:
1. How does the climate change msg get effectively communicated [...]

Step by Step guide to becoming an Environmental Leader

This post is inspired by a letter I got from a grade one student called Ethan. He is working on a class project called “Nobody” and he wanted to talk about PickupPal. The idea behind his class project is that you go from being a “Nobody” to a “Somebody” when you do something [...]

PickupPal and the Dead team up.

Flat out there are moments when I sit back and say - Wow that is awesome! Well this is one of them, PickupPal is proud to announce that “The Dead” (formerly known as the Grateful Dead), has chosen to partner with Reverb and PickupPal to have PickupPal be their official Ride sharing service. [...]

Introducing PickupPal Groups

We are very proud to announce the release of PickupPal Groups. Now everyone everywhere can have their own custom and dedicated Ridesharing service all 100% FREE!

Here is a bit more info on this great new service from PickupPal.
How do PickupPal groups work?
PickupPal Groups allow anyone or any organization anywhere in the world to start [...]

Phish reunites and chooses PickupPal for concert rideshare solution

The fact that one of my favorite bands - Phish - are reuniting and touring again is enough of a reason to celebrate. For many fans it is considered to be one of the highlights of this year’s music scene. But the good news does not stop there, they have teamed up with [...]

Major new changes to PickupPal

PickupPal is changing and evolving all to make Ridesharing and Carpooling easier. We get a lot of great feedback from our members and one thing that we hear over and over again is that our members want us to make it easier to connect up with other members.

NOTE: O.K. you are wondering why on [...]

CARPOOLCHELLA - Getting to Coachella the right way with PickupPal

This year’s lineup at Coachella is again truly Epic! Paul McCartney, The Killers, Amy Winehouse, Paul Weller, Morrissey, Franz Ferdinand, The Cure - and ohhh so many more!

Again this year we are so proud to have teamed up with them to provide an awesome way to get all the way out to [...]

More and more PickupPal Partners

Seems like every day we have a new partner joining in on our Eco-Rideshare Program. I have not been updating this blog with the list of new and exciting partners as often as I should be over the past few months - so my apologies for that. However here are a few of [...]

What kind of cell phone do you use?

2009 will be the year of going mobile here at PickupPal and we are trying to see what kind of cell phones our members are using. If you have a moment please fill out this quick poll so we can get a better sense of which platforms we should focus on first.

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Inauguration 2009 - getting there just got easier

For many people around the world this Presidential Inauguration in the US is the one to watch. An estimated 2 million people will be descending on Washington D.C. to take part in the event and PickupPal is right there with you. We have put together a Inauguration 2009 ERP site that is helping [...]


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