Roswell student is The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Boy of the Year!
Benjamin Smith, a third grade student at Queen of Angels Catholic School in Roswell, has been chosen as The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Boy of the Year. As a leukemia survivor, Benjamin is an example to all children of the strength and hope available to those experiencing a blood cancer. Read More
IKAM Productions Presents The Body & Sold Project
IKAM Productions presents Body & Sold, a stage play and reading to elevate awareness of the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC), also known as child sex trafficking. The play will be held on Monday, April 12 at The Robert Ferst Center on the campus of Georgia Tech. Read More
Year-long Junior Golf Tour Begins March 20 at State Park Courses
Young golfers have the chance to play 10 courses across Georgia during the 2010 Georgia Junior Golf Tour. Running March 20 through October 24, the tour travels to all Georgia State Park Golf Courses, plus courses at Brasstown Valley, Lake Blackshear, Stone Mountain and Jekyll Island. Read More
Integrated Marketing Summit: Helping Marketing and Sales Professionals Drive Revenue Rapidly - March 30
The Integrated Marketing Summit is the signature summit for marketing and sales professionals in both B-to-B and B-to-C markets throughout the U.S. IMS provides actionable insights, expertise and cutting-edge information in a convenient, affordable one-day educational format. Read More
The Status of Women Today
Celebrate Women's History Month with a look at progress women have made in corporate board rooms and executive suites. The Board of Directors Network, which has gathered data for 17 years, presents this latest snapshot of women today. Read More
Bank Founder Don Howard Resumes Role as President and CEO of Bank of North Georgia
Bank of North Georgia announced that Donald D. Howard, Synovus Regional CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors at Bank of North Georgia, will resume his role as President and CEO of Bank of North Georgia and as Synovus Regional CEO for the Atlanta market, including Bank of Coweta. Read More
NFL's Marcus Stroud Hosts 'Le Moulin Rouge' at Opera Atlanta on Friday, March 26
Marcus Stroud, NFL Veteran and former UGA football player, will host 'Le Moulin Rouge' to benefit Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Hughes Spalding on Friday, March 26; Athlete to Read to Patients at Hughest Spalding the Morning of Friday, March 26 - Media are Invited to Attend Read More
Volunteers Needed for One-Day Health Clinic
Georgians struggling with the lack of health insurance will soon get much-needed help when the National Association of Free Clinics (NAFC) in conjunction with the Georgia Free Clinic Network (GFCN) holds its next C.A.R.E. Clinic at the Georgia International Convention Center in Atlanta in Atlanta on March 27 from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Read More
2010 Georgia Technology Summit March 24
The 2010 Georgia Technology Summit will focus on the economic climate of today's workforce. Mark your calendars and plan to join us for a fast-paced, energy-driven symposium on "Innovation: Economic Transformation" fueling Georgia business on March 24, 2010 Read More
The Atlanta Press Club Seeks Nominations for 2009 Awards of Excellence and Journalist of the Year Award
The Atlanta Press Club is seeking nominations for our 2009 Awards of Excellence and Journalist of the Year Award. These awards are the most prestigious the Atlanta Press Club presents each year. They recognize excellence in reporting among one's peers and professional colleagues for a single story or a series for the 2009 calendar year. 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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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
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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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