Covering the Essentials for Entrepreneurs: Accounting, Legal Contracts and Insurance
A morning seminar for all entrepreneurs. Our three talented and popular speakers will cover a series of topics to help you and your business succeed. Read More
New Fresh Water Exhibit To Open At Georgia Aquarium
American alligators to be introduced into River Scout Gallery Read More
TechBridge Issues Call for Entries to Area Nonprofits
For the seventh successive year TechBridge will recognize innovative nonprofits for their effective use of technology. Applications for the annual Technology Innovation Award, given by Accenture, are now being accepted. Read More
2007 Journalist of the Year Nominations
The Atlanta Press Club is seeking nominations for our 2007 Journalist of the Year Awards. These awards are the most prestigious the Atlanta Press Club presents each year. Nomination deadline is January 31. Read More
Study: Payday advance ban actually hurt Georgians
When the Georgia Legislature effectively banned the payday advance industry in Georgia in 2004, elected officials had been led by payday advance critics to believe they would be helping Georgians. A new study found evidence Georgians actually have suffered greater financial difficulties since then. Read More
The Providence Group Celebrates its 1,000th Home Closing
Ending 2007 on a high note, The Providence Group closed its 1,000th home on Dec. 19 at Woodbridge Crossing in Smyrna. David and Patty Emerson were the new home buyers at the upscale single-family home community. Read More
John Wieland Homes offers unprecedented lifetime warranty in Sale of a Lifetime
During a limited timespan of 10 days, John Weiland Homes and Neighborhoods will give a lifetime structural warranty and up to $100,000 in savings on new homes purchased. No builder has ever offered incentives like this before! Read More
Number of display ads in Facebook during the first three months of 2010: 176 billion.
Amount fo sales conducted on PayPal in 2009: $60 billion.
Amount of that from Zynga (Farmville and other games): $500 million
(Forbes)
Number of items on the Starbucks menu through August 31: 70.
As of September 1: 25
Number of Starbucks outlets: 1,000
Number with drive-thrus: 335
(USA Today)
Number of people who have put down a deposit to buy a Terrafugia Transition flying car when it goes on sale later this year: 80.
Amount each vehicle will sell for: $194.000.
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Emily Hargrove, Forte Public Relations;
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How leadership built a church in rural west Georgia
A story for the season: the lesson I learned about how leadership built a church in rural west Georgia. Read Richard Warner's full blog post here....
4 B2B best practices from BtoB Magazine's NetMarketing Series
BtoB Magazine’s NetMarketing breakfast series stopped in Atlanta last week, and our team was there. Bright and early at the Four Seasons hotel in Midtown, we were excited to sit down and hear from four kickass B2B marketers:
Tara Bianco of SPX Corp.
Nicole Lipson of Georgia-Pacific Gypsum
Liz McClellan of Sage Software, Inc.
Rachel Spasser of Ariba, Inc.
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A Holiday message from What's Up Interactive and Atlanta Daybook
Thu, 23 Dec 2010
Here's a special message from our teams here at What's Up Interactive and Atlanta Daybook. Wishing you all a joyous and safe holiday season, and a happy 2011!
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