Final Days to Register for CPSI - Creativity, Innovation, and Change Conference
Register today for the 57th annual Creative Problem Solving Institute (CPSI), the leading creativity, innovation and change conference in the world, being held June 20-24, 2011. Read More
Atlanta Magazine Editor-in-Chief Turns Back History Pages to the 1906 Atlanta Race Riot
Rebecca Burns, Atlanta Magazine Editor-in-Chief and Author to speak on political, social and racial resentment hallmarked by the American Civil War in her book RAGE IN THE GATE CITY: The Story of the 1906 Atlanta Race Riot. Read More
AIA Atlanta Tours Presents: Atlanta Fire & Rescue Dept. Station 11 June 18th
On June 18th join us for the Fire Station 11 Tour! The City of Atlanta's new Fire Station 11, is a key component in a new and developing community centered on the Atlantic Station Development. Read More
Rep. Gardner named to Georgia Health Insurance Exchange Advisory Committee
Rep. Pat Gardner, who represents Georgia House District 57, has been appointed by Gov. Nathan Deal to the newly established Georgia Health Insurance Exchange Advisory Committee. Read More
Ashe, Rafuse & Hill Receives Top Rankings in Leading 'Client's Guidebook'
Atlanta law firm again receives numerous top individual and practice rankings in the Chambers USA 2011 ranking of U.S. attorneys and practice areas. 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
Freeman named to Insurance Commissioner's Advisory Committee
M. Bryan Freeman, founder of Atlanta-based Habersham Funding, LLC, was named by Georgia Insurance Commissioner Ralph T. Hudgens to his Life, Annuity, and Long Term Care Insurance Advisory Committee. Read More
CredAbility Thanks Sponsors, Celebrates Success of Purse Strings fundraiser
Funds raised by Purse Strings cocktail reception and silent auction at Ventanas will help provide 200 counseling sessions and education seminars for the women of Atlanta. Read More
Certificate of Nonprofit Organization Management
Learn how to manage your nonprofit more effectively. 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
Learn More about the Must-Attend 2011 Social Media Integration Conference
Smart, experienced and nationally-renowned speakers, delivering real-world social media instruction, for less than half the cost of similar events. Read More
Video: Going, Going, Goodbye Viral
When marketers deem "going viral" as the only success factor of their online video efforts they are doing their brand a disservice. The reality is simple yet brutal - the possibility of any online video "going viral" is unlikely. Read More
The Orchards Group Offers Energy-Efficient Eco-Comfort Homes
Homebuyers approaching retirement age are looking for a carefree lifestyle when they purchase a home in an active adult community -- and that includes freedom from worrying about soaring energy costs. With that in mind, The O Read More
Small Business Owners Need to Plan Now to Maximize their Medical Tax Deductions
Medical tax savings for small business owners. Read More
GMSDC Names Congressman John Lewis as 2011 'Blue Legend' Recipient
The Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council, Inc. (GMSDC) has named the Honorable Congressman John Lewis as its 2011 Blue Legend recipient to be honored during its 29th Annual Spirit of Alliance Awards Gala on June 17. 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
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
Join the Atlanta Dream and its Supporters for Community Leadership Reception and Game
The public is invited to reception with Atlanta Dream Owners, followed by a game. 2 p.m. Sunday, June 19, NuVox Room at Philips Arena. 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
Number of books that have been downloaded from iBooks: 130 million
(AllThingsD)
Percentage of Android devices that are vulnerable to password theft: 99%
(Mobile Crunch)
Percentage of US parents who allow their children between ages 10 and 12 to use Facebook or MySpace: 17%
(NY Post)
Percentage of Facebook postings that are from mobile: 33%
(Dan Zarella)
85% of media websites now use online video to cover news.
(SocialTimes.com)
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Online Video: a path to marketing success
Thu, 23 Jun 2011
In the coming years, web users (and those trying to engage them) can expect to see a marked expansion in the amount of video content available to them through online channels. This trend is validated by the fact that demand for new media content rose by double-digit percentages...
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