Green Chamber of the South Partners with SJF Institute to Promote Green Jobs Awards
Does your innovative company preserve or enhance environmental quality while creating great green jobs? Apply by June 15 for the nationally recognized Green Jobs Award. Read More
Ross Baird's views on "Achieving Social Change through Social Ventures"-TiE Atlanta
Calling all entrepreneurs in the Atlanta area, this exciting group of panelist could open your eyes to an entire new world, a new venture, a new way of thinking, a new chapter in your life. Don't procrastinate any longer. Read More
Southern Nice Apparel Partners with Hands On Nashville
Atlanta's Southern Nice is partnering with Hands On Nashville to raise money by donating 50% of profits for each "Relaxed Nashville" shirt sold. Read More
June Green Wednesdays - June 8th
Please join us for an informal gathering of like-minded professionals and individuals interested in connecting with others to share ideas on Green Business. Read More
DMA-Atlanta Welcomes Allen Nance of WhatCounts June 16
You can't afford to miss Allen's discussion on Lifecycle Marketing. In 2009, The Atlanta Business Chronicle featured Allen Nance of WhatCounts as a Rising Business Leader under 40". Read More
Acclaimed National Conference Series Aims to Empower Women in Media in Atlanta
Global Media and Journalist resource NewsCertified Exchange will present its groundbreaking conference series Influencing the Headlines: Empowering Women for Global Media in Atlanta on June 10, 2011. Read More
Atlanta Press Club 2010 Awards of Excellence in Journalism
Join the Atlanta Press Club as we honor the best in journalism at a cocktail reception and awards presentation on Thursday, June 9, 2011 at 6:00p.m. at The Commerce Club in downtown Atlanta. Read More
New Homes Under Construction at Brookhaven at Johns Creek
Jim Chapman Communities recently began construction on four new villa homes at its Brookhaven at Johns Creek North Fulton community. 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
AMA Atlanta Welcomes Kevin Clancy, Marketing Guru & Strategic Thinker for June SIG
In marketing today, it seems the root of the most successful brands and campaigns has originated from a theorist or group of strategists that stray away from the norm and think outside the box. Read More
Griffin Marcom Summer 2011 Interns
Interns Maranda Butler and Lisa Gnatt have joined Griffin MarCom, and will serve as valuable assets in supporting the company's growth in the marcom and event management arena. Read More
Atlanta Falcons Youth Foundation Brings Tennis to More than 1,000 Kids
The Atlanta Falcons Youth Foundation has made a $9,000 grant to enable more than 1,000 kids to participate in the Georgia Tennis Foundation's after-school and summer tennis programs in Atlanta and Gainesville. Read More
President Abraham Lincoln to visit Atlanta . . . Finally
16th President of the United States coming to town to help commemorate the 147th Anniversary of the Battle of Atlanta - a epic event in our city's and nation's history. 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
Cresswind at Lake Lanier Breaks Ground on New Model Park
The public is invited to the groundbreaking for 11 new model homes at Cresswind at Lake Lanier, The Kolter Group's popular resort-inspired active adult community adjacent to Lake Lanier. Read More
Capacity of a 3.5 Inch HD floppy: 1.44 Megabytes
Capacity of a standard DVD: 4.7 Gigabytes
Estimated capacity of the human brain: 2.5 Petabytes
All digitally stored information as of 2010: 1 Zettabytes
Total Global Media Spending
Television: $190 Billion
Internet: $72 Billion
Newspapers: $93 Billion
Magazines: $43 Billion
Radio: $330 Billion
Outdoor: $31 Billion
United States estimated media spending share: $151 Billion
Percentage of online spending will be used to advertise on social networking sits: 10%
Percentage of social media users connect with companies: 25%
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What the rise of mobile means for video
Thu, 26 May 2011
The late 90s and early 2000s were a curious time. If you wanted to watch video on your computer, you needed one of a handful of plugins to watch it - QuickTime, RealPlayer, Windows Media and more. Check out how Adobe's Flash has changed the game for watching and creating videos to view on your computer, smartphone, iPad...
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