Managing Reputations in the Social Sphere Topic of May 24th IABC Atlanta Luncheon
A Mashable study recently ranked Atlanta the #2 socially networked city in the United States, which underscores why companies need to be engaging online with their consumer base now. Read More
Flicks on 5th Announces Schedule for 6 Week Summer Film Series
Grab a lawn chair or blanket and join us for the Flicks on 5th Summer Film Series, the one of a kind experience of watching movies in the streets of Midtown with the picturesque skyline as a backdrop. Read More
'Bid Your Troubles Goodbye' Auction
"Bid Your Troubles Goodbye," features products and services from the chamber's members, as well as from members of the community at large. This annual fundraiser for the chamber makes it possible for the chamber to provide its many services. Read More
U.S. EPA - Spelman College Sustainability Conference, June 6-7
The U. S. EPA and Spelman College will co-host the 2nd Annual Southeastern Symposium on Sustainable Environmental Practices at Colleges and Universities on June 6-7, 2011. Read More
"Casino Royale" Benefit for Paint Georgia Pink, Saturday, June 11th
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. All the money raised this evening will go to fight breast cancer. Read More
Atlanta Streetcar Open House on May 19 at Rialto Center for the Arts
Join the Atlanta Streetcar Team to hear updates and learn how the Atlanta Streetcar will be integrated into the Downtown Atlanta community and increase livability and access within the City's various neighborhoods. Read More
Buckhead Business Association presents A Taste of Buckhead Business May 23rd
Featuring 20 of Buckhead's premiere restaurants and 40 local businesses which showcase Buckhead in an exclusive fashion. Read More
Finalists Selected for Israeli Company of the Year and Deal of the Year
Excitement is building as finalists have been named for Israeli Company of the Year and Deal of the Year for the 10th annual Eagle Star Awards Gala. To register and for more information www.eaglestargala.com Read More
PRSA June 2011 Monthly Meeting
How can PR build not just visibility but star quality for your brand? Learn the behind-the-scenes story on how the state of Georgia transformed itself into a top destination for TV series and movies. Read More
U.S. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor Speaks at The Atlanta Press Club
U.S. House Majority Leader, Eric Cantor (R-VA), will make a media stop at the Atlanta Press Club on Friday afternoon, May 20. He will discuss House Republicans pro-growth plans, the economy, jobs and the budget. Read More
What's Up Interactive Launches Integrated Online Campaign for Royal Canin's Wet Cat Food
Check out www.catfoodscience.com for coupons and educational information for Royal Canin's Wet Cat Food. Read More
Windsong Properties Achieves GuildQuality's 2011 Guildmaster Award
Windsong Properties, Atlanta's leading Active Adult courtyard homebuilder announced today that the company has been awarded a 2011 Guildmaster of Highest Distinction Award for exceptional customer satisfaction. Read More
Atlanta Real Estate Forum Invites You to Subscribe
Atlanta Real Estate Forum delivers Atlanta's freshest real estate news 365 days a year. Thanks to the Summer Launch-Pad Promotion, subscribers to Atlanta's favorite real estate blog will have the opportunity to win iTunes gift cards and an iPad this summer. Read More
Soleil Laurel Canyon Welcomes New Home Consultant Beth Jones
Beth Jones is to be Soleil Laurel Canyon's new home consultant. She has 29 years of industry experience. Read More
Channel 2 Announces Smart Phone Weather Radio App
Channel 2 Action News partners with Weather Decision Technologies, Inc. to deliver life saving weather alerts to Georgians on the go. Read More
Movies in the Park Comes to Sunken Garden Park Today
Atlanta City Councilmember Alex Wan has teamed up with the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs for the premiere of the movie "Despicable Me" during Movies in the Park on Thursday, May 19. Read More
AMA brings LivingSocial's Senior VP to speak on Digital Marketing
Serving as LivingSocial's Senior Vice President of National Accounts out of New York, NY, Mitch Spolan heads the US sales team as they interact with clients focused on the growth of Fortune 500 brands. Read More
Social Networking as Business Development
Facebook and LinkedIn are effective tools for growing your brand and your company's influence, but only if you realize the differences between the two sites. Read More
Industrial Storage Barrels are Being Turned Into Works of Art in Northwest Atlanta
One man's metal drum is another man's canvass when you throw in a paint brush and plenty of imagination. In Northwest Atlanta, old industrial storage barrels will be put to good use on Thursday, May 19th! Read More
Finding Your Place in a World Economy
If you're in business today, the world is your market. According to the Small Business Administration, U.S. small businesses export nearly $1 billion a day. Are you getting your share of the action? How do you get started? Read More
The 31 Days of Jazz Continues with Groovin' at Noon at Peachtree Center
In support of Atlanta's most popular Musical Festival, Peachtree Center will play host to the Groovin' at Noon Jazz Series every Thursday in May. Read More
Channel 2 Launches High School Football in Thursday Night Prime Time
WSB-TV Channel 2 and PlayON! Sports in cooperation with Georgia High School Association (GHSA) announce a new night for exclusive high school football "game of the week" coverage. Read More
Redistricting: What's at Stake, How it will Affect Georgia & What's the Role of the Media?
The Atlanta Press Club is proud to partner with the League of Women Voters of Georgia for this special breakfast forum on May 18. Read More
Bernie Marcus Discusses His Pledge to Philanthropy at the Atlanta Press Club
Philanthropist Bernie Marcus will be the featured guest speaker at the Atlanta Press Club Newsmaker Luncheon on Wednesday, June 15. Eaton Academy is the presenting sponsor. Read More
ULI Atlanta Summit to Host Experts Presenting Solutions to Region's Infrastructure Issues
ULI-Atlanta is assembling national experts to present solutions from around the country to four issues that ULI-Atlanta believes are critical challenges currently facing not only Metro Atlanta, but the entire region. Read More
Huge Countertop and Inventory Clearance Sale May 20 and 21
Construction Resources, Inc. will host an inventory clearance sale on Friday, May 20 and Saturday, May 21 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at its showroom located at 224 Rio Circle, Decatur, Ga. 30030. Read More
Highland Homes Sales Veteran Moves to Wind Meadows
Doug Pike, Highland Homes sales veteran joins the team at Wind Meadows. Read More
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26% of the people on match.com are in the 50+ age group
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