Georgia Aquarium Releases Third Dolphin Webisode, Holds Live Chat Today at Noon
Moving dolphins from the big island of Hawaii to their new home in Atlanta was a big undertaking. See trainer dedication, behind-the-scenes preparations, and participate in a live chat with resident expert today at Noon. Read More
EcoSMART Launches New Trio of Bed Bug Products for Home and Travel
EcoSMART has developed a trio of completely natural, SAFE pesticide products including a travel size repellent that erects a barrier, effectively preventing the pests from entering an unwitting traveler's suitcase. Read More
Meda Consumer Healthcare Takes Home 2011 MAX Grand Winner Award
Meda Consumer Healthcare, the Global Soap Project and Vidalia Onion Committee/Langston Communications received top honors at the 19th Annual Marketing Awards for Excellence ceremony on Feb. 25, 2011 at the Georgia Aquarium. Read More
Atlanta Green Communicators Meet March 15
Moving from Awareness to Action. Nadav Malin and Madeline Reamy lead discussion for Atlanta Green Communicators on Tuesday, March 15, at Hudson Grille Midtown. Registration begins at 4:30 pm. RSVP to [email protected]. Read More
Tommy Nobis Center Hosts Open House for New Electronics Recycling Facility March 3
The Tommy Nobis Center will host an open house March 3 featuring environmental activist Laura Turner Seydel. The open house introduces an environmentally and socially responsible initiative to the business and consumer communities. Read More
The Soleil Spring Fling Welcomes Spring to Soleil Laurel Canyon
Soleil Laurel Canyon, a 330-acre resort-inspired community in Canton is hosting a Spring Fling on Saturday, April 2 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a wide range of events and activities at the Active Adult community. Read More
Raising Investment Capital - Educational Series Shares Secrets to Raising Private Capital
Entrepreneurs spend less time chasing investors ... more time building an investible company. Read More
Spelman College's Premier Leadership Conference Challenges Women to Reset and Sustain
Reset with Soledad O'Brien, anchor and special correspondent, CNN/US, at the 7th Annual Spelman College Leadership and Women of Color Conference, May 11-12,2011. Read More
Gain Powerful Insight from Successful Entrepreneurs in Members Only Roundtable Discussion
This Annual Members Only Roundtable Event is a powerful networking opportunity, featuring TiE Atlanta's talented pool of Charter Members discussing relevant topics. Read More
Free Concert Features Baroque Trumpet Soloist, Concert Organist
The Pro-Mozart Society of Atlanta presents a free concert featuring Nathaniel Mayfield, baroque trumpet soloist, and Herbert Buffington, concert organist, Sunday, March 13, 2 p.m. Read More
PRSA|GA Annual Conference - Take advantage of the Early Bird rate - Register by March 14!
Time is ticking...don't let the outstanding early bird rates for the May 4, 2011 PRSA|GA Annual Conference pass you by! Read More
Traton Homes Announces Mountain Oaks in Kennesaw
Traton Homes will begin construction at Mountain Oaks, an existing community of single-family homes in Kennesaw. Only 17 homesites are available, with homes from the low $200,000s. Read More
Womenetics and Porsche Cars North America Present the 2011 POW! Awards
Join Womenetics and Porsche Cars North America on Tuesday, April 26 as we honor fifteen outstanding women who are changing the landscape of business. 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
How We File Our Taxes
This year, 57.6% of U.S. taxpayers will file their taxes online, up from just 50.1% in 2007:
- 35.2% will prepare their taxes using computer software
- 21.5% will use an accountant
- 19.3% will use a tax preparation service
- 10.9% will have a friend, spouse or other relative prepare their taxes for them
- 13.2% will prepare their taxes by hand
(National Retail Federation)
Social Shopping
As social and sharing conventions become an important part of our culture, they are also pervading and becoming integrated within the online shopping experience. 83% of the sites in this study encourage shoppers to connect with their brands via one of the social media venues, up from just 60% last year.
(the e-tailing group)
Top 5 U.S. Sports Strikes and Lockouts
1. The 1994 Baseball Strike
2. The 1999 NBA Lockout
3. The 2004-05 Hockey Lockout
4. The 1987 Football Strike
5. The 1994 Hockey Lockout
(Time.com)
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Why you shouldn't neglect your email marketing strategy [PART 2]
Mon, 28 Feb 2011
I wrote recently about some important reasons NOT to leave email marketing in the dust. In an attempt to put the "email marketing is dead" concerns to rest completely, here are three more.
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