National Park Service commemorates the 82nd Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site celebrates the 25th anniversary of the national holiday observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr,'s 82nd birthday at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at 1:00pm. Read More
EcoSMART Celebrates 15 Years with Green Scientists
To date, EcoSMART has invested in excess of $15 Million into botanical research and development efforts, and has been awarded more than 40 patents on green and natural pesticide chemistries and methodologies. Read More
CAP Annual Meeting Sponsorship Available - Deadline is Jan. 20
Central Atlanta Progress is pleased to announce that our 2011 Annual Meeting will excite, inform, and entertain on March 15th at 8 a.m. Read More
Five Years of Social Media Converge at SoCon11
Nearly filled to capacity again this year, SoCon has continually brought online influencers, industry professionals, and academics together under one roof for half a decade. Read More
Southeastern Small Business Lenders Conference
Georgia Lenders Quality Circle hosts annual three-day Southeastern Small Business Lender's Conference at Reynolds Plantation; more than 200 individuals representing 90 companies and government agencies are expected Read More
Mayor Kasim Reed Discusses His Plans for Atlanta in the New Year
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed will be the featured speaker at the Atlanta Press Club Newsmaker Luncheon on Monday, January 31. Bank of America is the presenting sponsor of the program. Read More
Your Right to Know: Reporters and the First Amendment in 2011
Join the Atlanta Press Club January 18 as we kick-off the new year with our Evening Enrichment Series, which is designed to train and educate journalists and the public on First Amendment and privacy rights. Read More
Moira Forbes, publisher of ForbesWoman, to Headline Possible Woman Conference
Believe. Begin. Become. Presented by Wind Enterprises, 15th Annual Possible Woman Conference is Wed. April 27 at Atlanta Marriott Marquis Read More
Nuttin But Stringz Performs at Cultural Arts Center
Nuttin But Stringz at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center on Feb 10. Do not miss this dynamic urban rock violin duo as they combine classical sounds with Pop, R&B; and Hip Hop. Read More
2011 Signature Luncheon Series: Daryl Evans Presents a Case Study: AT&T; Maps Campaign
It is all revealed in this interesting and informative session with Daryl Evans, VP Consumer Advertising and Marketing with AT&T.; Join Daryl as he dissects one of the best known advertising campaigns: AT&T; Maps Campaign. Read More
Help in the Investigation of Child Abuse Cases
All children who are suspected victims of child abuse should have access to specialized medical evaluation and care. Read More
Bank of North Georgia Collects 2,787 Toys during Annual Holiday Drive
During these challenging economic times, the team at Bank of North Georgia recognized that there are literally thousands of families in desperate need of assistance during the holiday season. Learn how this team took action. Read More
PRSA|GA Jan. 20 Meeting: Out of the Mouths of Bloggers
Join us to hear from a panel of top bloggers representing a diverse range of industries and learn straight from their mouths how to find the right bloggers and work with them to accomplish your PR goals. Read More
Rank of Connecticut among all states with the highest number of shopping malls per state resident: 1.
Rhode Island: 2.
Florida: 3.
Georgia: 9.
South Dakota: 50.
(statemaster.com)
Out of every 100 square feet available, average amount that’s currently vacant in a typical US mall: 8.8.
Amount the typical mall retailer pays per square foot: $38.72.
Amount the typical shopping center pays per square foot: $19.07.
(Reuters)
Percentage of messages that get forwarded by email: 55%.
By social media like Facebook: 24%.
By instant messages: 18%.
Percentage of email messages that actually get acted upon by the recipient: 31%.
By social media: 60%.
By instant messages: 1%.
By blogs: 8%.
Percentage of social media messages that get shared via Facebook: 78%.
By MySpace: 14%.
By Twitter: 5%.
By Orkut: 2%
LinkedIn: 1%.
(SocialTwist)
“To many people holidays are not voyages of discovery, but a ritual of reassurance.”
— Philip Andrew Adams
How the iPhone changed Hothlanta's snow days
Atlanta comes through the big ice storm, but this time, thanks to the iPhone, the news media will never be the same. Richard Warner reflects on the drastic shift in his personal blog Read more....
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How the iPhone changed Hothlanta's snow days
Thu, 13 Jan 2011
Atlanta comes through the big ice storm, but this time, thanks to the iPhone, the news media will never be the same.
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