Service Foods Selected as Finalist for the Atlanta's Healthiest Employers Awards
Green Chamber of the South Member Service Foods selected to be a finalist of the prestigious award from the Atlanta Business Chronicle. Read More
PRSA|GA's Real World PR 2011 Collegiate Conference Friday, February 18
The Real World PR conference offers public relations students break-out sessions focusing on career tracks (e.g., healthcare, government, entertainment, sports and more), a Career Expo, small group discussions with professionals and other networking opportunities. Read More
Freelance Forum Presents Terri Langhans Thursday, February 3
Join us for "How to Help Them Hire You: How to Talk About Your Business So That People Listen, Buy and Refer You More" from her celebrated 24-Hour Marketing Retreat. Mention Daybook to attend this meeting for half price. Read More
College students, mark your calendar for the Collegiate Conference/Job Fair.
How will you shine and stand out, as a new college graduate in today's job market? It is said that thousands and thousands of students graduate from college every year having basically the same credentials and qualifications. Read More
AMA Atlanta presents one of the industry's leading analysts on consumer trends
Don't miss world renowned, dynamic speaker and motivator, J. Walker Smith, Executive Chairman - The Futures Company, as he brings knowledge and insight on the subject of brand promotion to the Atlanta area. Read More
Small Business Financing Conference Set for March 16 in Atlanta Sponsored by New Non-Profit
The full-day of education will feature seasoned speakers, workshops, resource materials, a financing panel discussion and one-on-one business counseling. Read More
Puttin' On The Ritz -- Variety Show & Benefit Gala - Feb 12
"Black tie optional" gala and variety show of song and dance at the Strand Theatre (Marietta) to benefit the Humane Society of Cobb County. Saturday, Feb 12, 6:30 PM, catered reception/cash bar, 8:00 PM stage show. Read More
AMA Marketing Research SIG Welcomes Diane Light Waight - Director of Business Development
Discover more from Diane Light Waight - Director of Business Development at OnePoint Surveys. Inc., as she presents "Mobile Research: The 5th Methodology." Simply click on the link below to register for this event. Read More
Leadership DeKalb to Host Open Houses for Prospective Members
Events Scheduled for February and March in Decatur, Lithonia and Chamblee. Read More
Wilson Smith Group, LLC acquires Transportation Specialist
Greenwich Transportation Underwriters, Inc. has new Owner. Read More
Cheryl Tiegs to Visit Atlanta for Cambria 2011 Color Launch
Construction Resources and Atlanta Kitchen are pleased to welcome Cambria brand advocate, model and actress Cheryl Tiegs to Atlanta on Feb. 3 for Cambria's 2011 Color Launch Party. Read More
Spelman Launches New Service Initiative to Strengthen Community Ties
Join Spelman College for the launch of "Project Impact," a new community service initiative, on Sat., Feb. 5, at 8:30 a.m., at Spelman. The event is free and open to the public. Read More
Andrew Young Joins Panel Celebrating World Interfaith Harmony Week
World Interfaith Harmony Week lunch, sponsored by FAMA, features panelists from Hindu, Muslim, Jewish and Christian faiths. Interactive dialog with Consul Generals follows panel discussion. Read More
TiE Atlanta Presents - The Future of the American Economy
We ask ourselves on a daily basis, "What does the economy hold for us in 2011?" If we contemplate on it for too long, it might even lead to anxiety and then we try to completely put it out of our thoughts for a few minutes. Read More
The 2011 Atlanta ADDYs are just a few weeks away, plan now to attend!
Don't miss this "must attend" evening event to rub elbows with the elite in the advertising industry while celebrating the brightest, creative ideas in the southeast with the local Atlanta ADDY Award festivities. Read More
'Spin to End (AIDS)' indoor cycling fundraiser slated for February 12
Spin to End (AIDS) 2011: Indoor cycling fundraiser benefits Action Cycling Atlanta and AIDS vaccine research - Noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, February 12, at Emory's woodPEC cycling studio. www.SpinToEnd.org Read More
APC Seeks Nominations for 2010 Awards of Excellence and Journalist of the Year Award
Nominate the local journalists who did the best job covering 2010 for our Awards of Excellence and Journalist of the Year Award. Read More
Atlanta Nonprofits Stay Tuned Up on Form 990 with GH&I; on February 9
Does your tax-exempt organization have a handle on new Form 990 reporting requirements for the IRS? GH&I;'s nonprofit advisors are offering a complimentary Form 990 tune-up for nonprofits. Lunch provided. CPE credit available. Read More
Georgia's House Speaker Discusses What's Happening Under the Gold Dome
Georgia's House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge), will be the featured guest at the Atlanta Press Club Newsmaker Luncheon on Thursday, February 17. Read More
An Evening with Max Cleland
Max Cleland, Secretary of the American Battle Monuments Commission and former U.S. Senator from Georgia will speak at a special evening program on Monday, February 7. Cleland will sign copies of his book, Heart of a Partriot. Read More
Sales Center Opens at Burnt Hickory Township in West Cobb
Acadia Homes & Neighborhoods announced today that its sales center is now open at its Burnt Hickory Township community in West Cobb. The builder also announced that it has begun construction on two new floorplans: The Carlisl Read More
Soleil Laurel Canyon Secures 20 Sneak-a-Peek Reservations at Live South Show
In early January, representatives from Soleil Laurel Canyon, a resort inspired active adult community in Canton, Ga. traveled to Chicago, Ill., to participate in RPI Media's Live South Real Estate Show. Read More
Top 3 Most Valuable Brands in the World
Amount Google's brand is worth: $48.3 billion
Amount Apple's brand is worth: $39.3 billion
Amount Microsoft's brand is worth: $39 billion
(Mashable)
Percent of car crashes in U.S. associated with gadgets: 25%
(MSNBC)
Time needed to read average online privacy policy: 10 minutes
(Mashable)
Average time spent each month on Twitter.com, per user: 2 hours 12 mins.
Average time spent each month on Facebook.com, per user: 4 hours 35 mins.
(Experian Hitwise)
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-Epicurus
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Target and Living Social: Keeping Websites Up & Lessons Learned
Tue, 13 Sep 2011
Two launches today had consumers in an online buying frenzy. Target and Living Social had big product launches that may end up hurting them in the long run.
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