Atlanta's Social Media Integration Conference Announces Full Schedule
Atlanta's Social Media Integration Conference Announces Full Schedule, New Nationally- Known Speakers Added; Sessions for Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, and Expert-Level Attendees Read More
Lawyers for Literacy Trivia Challenge Nets $25,000 to Support In-School Literacy Programs
The team from Sutherland Asbill & Brennan (pictured) won the evening of friendly competition that raised money to support Everybody Wins! Atlanta's local in-school literacy programs. Read More
Gamestorming Author Presents Exclusive Hands-On Workshop June 19 at CPSI
Dave Gray, author of best-seller "Gamestorming: A Playbook for Innovators, Rulebreakers and Changemakers" will present one of his only U.S. hands-on workshops on Sunday, June 19 in a CPSI preconference workshop. Read More
Smart Phone App Enables Bank Clients to Make Deposits from Anywhere
Private Bank of Buckhead has launched PB Mobile Deposit, a Smart Phone app which enables the bank's clients to make deposits from their phones. Read More
Two Weeks Left to Register for CPSI, Creativity and Innovation Conference
Register today for the 57th annual Creative Problem Solving Institute (CPSI), the leading creativity and innovation "how-to" conference in the world, being held June 20-24, 2011 in Atlanta. 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
Wrap Up the Great Outdoors this Father's Day with Gift Ideas from Georgia's State Parks
Give Dad a gift that keeps him happy and fit in the great outdoors with four budget-friendly ideas from Georgia State Parks. Read More
Don't Miss PRSA's June Pre-Luncheon Seminar
Product placement has been around for decades, but there's a lack of understanding of how it works. Discover the dos and dont's of PR and product placement in this fun, informative seminar. 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
Shop, Show & Tell Boosts Summer Profits for Small Business Owners; Registration Ends 6/15
[VIDEO ENCLOSED] Shop, Show & Tell will boost summer profits for small business owners. Register as a vendor by 6/15 to connect with up to 1,000 new customers. Sign up online in less than 2 minutes! Read More
The Ken Ford Foundation Honored as Trailblazing 21st Century Leaders
Electric Violinist Ken Ford and the six-member board of directors of The Ken Ford Foundation is one of the seven recipients of the 2011 Investing in Dreams Award. Read More
Fulton Fresh Mobile Farmer's Market to Hit the Road June 8
The Fulton Fresh mobile farmer's market will deliver fresh produce from local farmers to residents living in communities designated as "food deserts", large geographic areas where mainstream grocery stores are scarce or missing. Read More
Leah Carson Joins Construction Resources as Cambria Sales Director
Construction Resources welcomes Leah Carson as Cambria Sales Director. In this newly-created position, Carson will enhance brand awareness of Cambria in the Atlanta design community. Read More
Certificate of Nonprofit Organization Management
Learn how to manage your nonprofit more effectively. 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
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
"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
Joan Arazny Named Marketing Manager for Prudential Georgia New Homes Division
Prudential Georgia Realty is pleased to announce that Joan Arazny is the new Marketing Manager for the New Homes Division. 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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