Womenetics and Porsche Cars North America Present the Purposeful Women Summer Series
Get up close and personal with the 2011 POW! Award winners for extended conversations surrounding the topics initiated at this year's POW! Awards luncheon. Read More
Mother's Day in the Downtown Dining District
This Mother's Day, treat your loved ones to a range of delicious dining options in Downtown Atlanta. Read More
Smartphone Operating Systems, Android vs. iOS
Recently, there have been many declarations about the state of mobile devices, primarily focusing around Android and the iPhone. Which one should you be using? In this article, What's Up Interactive's Web Developer, Michael Cantrell, explores this topic from the consumer, developer and marketer's point of view. Read More
Southeast Green Sponsors National IPL Rev. Sally Bingham Lunch and Learn
Eco Care, Creation Care or religious environmentalism? What does it mean to your faith based institution? Read More
Fulton County Commissioner William "Bill" Edwards to Host Youth Summit
The Summit, which is entitled "Nobody Listens to Me: You Talk, We Listen" will be held in the Tri-Cities High School Cafeteria located at 2575 Harris Street in East Point ,GA 30344 Saturday, May 7 Read More
2011 Nonprofit Summit: IMPACT: Putting Ideas to Work
Explore the many options to attend workshops and roundtables focused on the key content areas impacting nonprofits today. Read More
Red Cross Relief Efforts Continue in Georgia and Other States
American Red Cross relief efforts are expanding this week in tornado-ravaged Georgia as impacted families and communities begin the long road to recovery. Read More
New Regional Vice President oversees portfolio of units located across the Southeast
Carroll Organization announces the addition of Linda Masterson as Regional Vice President, as well as other management changes. Read More
Stroll Through the Arts around Marietta Square at First Friday May 6
First Friday Art Walk is a free, self-guided tour to Marietta's diverse art scene, held each first Friday through October. Read More
Georgia's New Geocaching Game Highlights Historic Sites
The DNR will soon launch a new geocaching quest that involves 14 state historic sites and requires players to learn about Georgia's rich and varied history. The History Trail GeoChallenge kicks off May 14 at Kolomoki Mounds Read More
Communications and Metro Atlanta Water at May 17 Atlanta Green Communicators
Communications and Metro Atlanta Water Campaigns at Atlanta Green Communicators on Tuesday, May 17, at Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant in Midtown Atlanta. Registration begins at 4:30 pm. RSVP to [email protected]. Read More
ProWin Welcomes Karen Handel to Our May 18 Luncheon
Join ProWin, the professional women's information network, for our May Luncheon as former gubernatorial candidate Karen Handel presents Taking Risks and Thinking Outside the Box. Read More
Secretary Janet Napolitano Discusses Homeland Security at Atlanta Press Club
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Secretary Janet Napolitano, will be the featured speaker at the APC Newsmaker Luncheon on Saturday, May 7 at The Commerce Club. Crawford Media Services is the presenting sponsor. Read More
Brookhaven at Johns Creek Switches Gears to Full-Force Ahead
Leading Atlanta active adult real estate homebuilder, Jim Chapman Communities begins construction on six new homes at Brookhaven at Johns Creek in North Fulton. Read More
NATO Secretary General Rasmussen to Speak in Atlanta
Lunch meeting hosted by World Affairs Council of Atlanta Monday May 9. Media planning to attend please contact Gerges Scott, 505.363.1496. Read More
Grass Roots Tornado Disaster Relief Efforts Unify For Alabama and Georgia
Toomers for Tuscaloosa GA Division announces volunteer efforts that are taking place in the Atlanta metro area for the immediate relief of April tornadoes in rural communities of Alabama and Georgia. Read More
"Casino Royale" Benefit for Paint Georgia Pink (501 (c) 3) June 11
Please join us for an evening of excitement and exhilaration. Take a chance and come try your luck at blackjack, craps, roulette, poker and more. Read More
Act 3 Productions Offers Readers Theater Presentation of its First Original Musical
"By Wheel and By Wing" tells the extraordinary true story of a family who escaped capture and persecution during WWII. Sunday, May 15 performance includes a dinner and dessert reception fundraiser for Act 3. Read More
Award-winning Book Includes Chapter by Atlanta Attorney Ashe
Ashe, Rafuse & Hill partner Lawrence Ashe contributes chapter to book that presents guidelines for selecting and developing organizational talent. Read More
Cinco de Mayo in the Downtown Dining District
Go South of the Border in Downtown Atlanta with these festive Cinco de Mayo dining options! Read More
ArborJam to Benefit the Georgia Urban Forest Council May 10
Live music and trees - a great combination! Read More
Disaster Relief: Seven Ways to Help Tornado Victims
The death toll from the catastrophic tornadoes in the South has climbed to more than 340, with thousands injured, homeless, without power or clean water. How can we harness the power of social media to help? Read More
Three Dynamic World Premieres Bring the Curtain on Atlanta Ballet's 81st Season
In the company's season finale production, three young, breakout choreographers present three dynamic world premieres in Ignition: New Choreographic Voices, May 13 -15 on the Alliance Stage at the Woodruff Arts Center. Read More
DMA-Atlanta Luncheon: "The Killer Business Strategy" with Ken Robbins May 19
How to Acquire More Customers: "The Killer Business Strategy", by Ken Robbins of Response Mine Interactive. Read More
"Homeless Pets Are a Drag" Benefit Show at Friends for Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue
Forget the whales, lets save our children! "Homeless Pets Are a Drag" Benefit Show at Friends for Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue. Read More
Jackson EMC & Gwinnett Chamber present the 3rd Annual Sustainability Summit
Sustainability Stories: Case Studies That Make Cents will host leaders in the green industry and will feature our first-ever Gwinnett Sustainable Award winners! Read More
Edward Andrews Homes Announces Three New Communities
Edward Andrews Homes announces the opening of three new communities featuring four-to-six bedroom homes and a variety of floor plans designed to meet the needs of today's families. Read More
10 Brands with the largest Facebook Fan counts as of April 27th, 2011
1. Coca-Cola- 25.8 Million
2. Starbucks- 21.3 Million
3. Oreo- 18.7 Million
4. Red Bull-17.9 Million
5. Skittles- 16.2 Million
6. Pringles- 12.3 Million
7. Ferrero Rocher- 9.9 Million
8. Monster Energy- 9.9 Million
9. Nutella- 9.4 Million
10. Victoria’s Secret- 8.7 Million
(Ad Age)
News on the Go
Fox News was the No. 1 free news app downloaded in 2010, according to Apple, and its mobile site traffic, including app viewing jumped to 11.3 million unique users in February, up 156% from a year ago. During that same time period, The Weather Channel’s unique mobile traffic rose 72.4%, Bloomberg was up 21.9%, CNBC was up 16.2% and MSN/Windows Live/Bing was up 44.6%
(Nielson)
Georgia's Top 6 Sustainable companies
1. The Coca-Cola Company
2. United Parcel Service, Inc
3. Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc
4. Interface, Inc
5. The Home Depot
6. Mohawk
(Georgia Trend)
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Smartphone Operating Systems, Android vs iOS
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Recently, there have been many declarations about the state of mobile devices, primarily focusing around Android and the iPhone. Which one should you be using? In this article, I explore this topic from the consumer, developer and marketer's point of view.
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