Newt Gingrich Discusses His Presidential Campaign at The Atlanta Press Club
Presidential candidate Newt Gingrich will be the featured guest at the Atlanta Press Club Newsmaker breakfast on Wednesday, June 22. Read More
Call For Nominations: CVC of Atlanta IMPACT Awards
The Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta IMPACT Awards salutes outstanding corporate employee volunteer programs that leverage creative outreach strategies to meet the needs of the Atlanta community. Read More
Discovery Point Franchising, Inc. Welcomes New Vice President of Franchise Development
Robert Kirschner has joined the team at Discovery Point Franchising, Inc., and brings with him years of experience that will revitalize the franchise development team and program at Discovery Point. Read More
AMA June Signature Luncheon: Digital Insights that Drive Strategy
Business leaders, marketers, educators, local business media should attend. This is an opportunity to gain knowledge to ensure the wealth of insights derived from digital research will be used effectively and successfully to drive strategy through proper execution. Read More
Green Chamber of the South Partners with GSEA to Promote Southern Solar Summit 2011
Solar Summit 2011 will bring together an outstanding group of industry leaders to present key insights facing Georgia as it moves towards a more sustainable future, incorporating solar energy. 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
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
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
Quick and Dirty Nonprofit Marketing
Need a crash coarse in marketing? We've got you covered! Read More
NATO Training Commander, Lt. Gen. William Caldwell, Speaks at The Atlanta Press Club
Lieutenant General William B. Caldwell, IV will be the featured speaker at the Atlanta Press Club Newsmaker Luncheon on Tuesday, June 28. Read More
Only One Home Remains at Windsong's Somerset Community
Windsong Properties, Atlanta's premier active adult courtyard home builder, announces that only one home remains at its award-winning Somerset community in Woodstock. Read More
The 2nd Annual USA India Business Summit 2011 is Just Around the Corner
UIBS is excited to bring, to the Atlanta area, a distinguishable array of delegates and speakers for the 2011 Summit. Read More
TAG Names Technology Legislators of the Year
Georgia Senator Barry Loudermilk (R-Cassville) and Representative Mike Dudgeon (R-Suwanee) have been awarded with the 2011 Technology Legislator of the Year Award by the Technology Association of Georgia. Read More
Georgia Author's New Book Explores Travel in the Real World
Common Sense and Whiskey recounts fifteen adventures, in the process introducing a unique cast of characters, describing one-of-a-kind situations and helping the reader discover what it's like in the real world. Read More
Real Men Cook's Father's Day Celebration to feature Comedian "DC" Curry
There's no better way to strengthen families and community than celebrating Father's Day at the 22nd annual Real Men Cook for Charity Atlanta celebration on Sunday, June 19 from 3 PM until 6 PM. Read More
Banking veteran serves as SVP, Compliance, Operations
Private Bank of Buckhead names seasoned banking pro Dale Benefield SVP, Compliance and Operations. She is responsible for loan and deposit operations, Bank Secrecy Act and compliance. 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
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
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
Nonprofit Board Leadership Conference
David Styers' 5 Ways to Increase Your Board Member's Engagement. 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
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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