Hot New Rides at The Atlanta Auto Show
The 29th Annual Atlanta International Auto Show returns to Atlanta and Channel 2's Heather Catlin takes viewers through the giant showroom, loaded with more than 500 hot new rides. Read More
Ansley Parkside Offers Affordable Townhomes in Sought-After Intown Location
Active Lifestyle Communities (ALC) is pleased to announce the opening of Ansley Parkside, a community of three-bedroom, three-and-a-half bath, classic brownstones priced from the $370,000s and located in the fashionable Morni Read More
A Legal Check-Up: 10 Things Every Businesswoman Should Know About The Law
Legal issues can trip even the smartest businesswomen. Do you know what you need to know to be legally astute in your both your professional and personal life? Read More
Disaster Relief: How You Can Help Japanese Earthquake Recovery
The devastation may be far away, but there are many ways to contribute to the relief. Read More
Acadia Homes Offers Offers Huge Wooded Lots, Affordable Prices at Reece Farms
Acadia Homes and Neighborhoods is proud to announce Reece Farms, a community of 40 four and five-bedroom homes on estate-sized wooded lots priced from the $170,000s in desirable West Cobb. Read More
Wear Green, Get Green, Save Green on Highland Homes Energy-Saving Upgrades
Highland Homes is helping homebuyers go green, while saving just in time for St. Patrick's Day with a free Green Package or $3,500 towards green upgrades throughout March. Read More
The Fund for Southern Communities presents 'Sweet Honey In The Rock' March 25
The Fund for Southern Communities will present Sweet Honey In The Rock on March 25, 2011 at 7:00 pm at Morehouse College in the King Chapel in Atlanta, GA. Read More
Mrs. Butterworth's Syrup Hosts Complimentary Pancake Breakfast March 27 at Piedmont Park
Make plans to join Mrs. Butterworth in Piedmont Park for a sweet celebration of Spring on Sunday March 27th as we unveil her new limited-edition spring bottles. Read More
Percentage of businessmen that say they have thought about cheating on their spouse while away on business: 21%
Percentage of businessmen that say they have paid for sex while on a business trip: 6%
Percentage of businessmen that say they have cheated on their spouse on a business trip: 8%
(Newsweek)
Name of the hacker group that took down the CIA Website for several hours: LulzSec
(Mashable)
Founding date of IBM: June 16, 1911 (100 years)
(Gizmodo)
The world record time for solving the Rubik's Cube: 6.24 seconds
Year lava lamps were introduced: 1963
(Wall Street Journal)
"Everyone who's ever taken a shower has an idea. It's the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a difference."
-Nolan Bushnell
Speed of the World's Fastest Toy Car: 161.76 MPH
Percentage of Americans, Particularly iPhone Users, that Have Online Regrets: 35%
Amount of the online education industry: $34 billion
Year University of Phoenix launched its private, for-profit online school: 1989
Number of students enrolled at University of Phoenix: more than 500,000
Nearly half of online students are 26 or older.
Almost half of college students take at least one class online.
Percentage of public higher learning institutions that have online learning in their long-term plans: 75%
(Mashable)
Date of Google's first "Google Doodle" logo: November 14, 2001
"The man who has done his level best... is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure."
-B. C. Forbes
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Video: Going, going, goodbye viral
Mon, 13 Jun 2011
When marketers deem “going viral” as the only success factor of their online video efforts they are doing their brand a disservice. The reality is simple yet brutal - the possibility of any online video “going viral” is unlikely. 48 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute.
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