Channel 2 WSB-TV and The Trust For Public Land Seek Nominations For Atlanta's Third Annual Cox Conserves Heroes Program
Channel 2 WSB-TV, in partnership with The Trust for Public Land (TPL), today launched Atlanta's 2011 Cox Conserves Heroes program, a national awards program to honor and celebrate conservation in everyday life. Read More
Nonprofit Think-Tank Announces 10th Anniversary Class for Diversity Management
Nonprofit Think-Tank Announces 10th Anniversary Class for Diversity Management Read More
MedShare Announces Meridith Rentz as CEO
Meridith Rentz will join MedShare as its new CEO in September. She will replace former CEO A.B. Short. Read More
Not too late to join us for "Finding the Right Partner for Your Startup-Funding and More"
TiE's July Meeting is certain to inspire and inform entrepreneurs as the panel discusses the subject of Finding the Right Partner for Your Startup - Funding and More. Read More
Womenetics and Porsche Cars North America Present the Purposeful Women Summer Series
Get up close and personal with the 2011 POW! Award winners for extended conversations surrounding the topics initiated at this year's POW! Awards luncheon. Read More
147th Anniversary - Historic Battle Comes to Life in Atlanta
Battle of Atlanta commemoration weekend is July 12-17. Events include a Gala Dinner, Tours, a re-creation of the Frontlines with Living History Soldiers, a Historic Music Concert, a chance to "Meet Abe Lincoln" and more! Read More
Atlanta Green Communicators Meet Tuesday, July 19
Best Green Practices: Language & Visuals, Communications, and Industry Leadership. Roundtable discussions at Atlanta Green Communicators, Tuesday, July 19, at Hudson Grille Midtown 4:30-6 pm. RSVP to [email protected]. Read More
AIA Atlanta Tours Presents: Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Building July 16th
On July 16th join us for the MLK Federal Building Tour! This project represents a great a fusion of rehabilitation, preservation, recreation and sustainable design. Read More
Join DMA-Atlanta as Jamie Turner, CTO, 60 Second Marketer discusses "How to Get Started in Mobile Marketing" July 21
Are you interested in using mobile marketing to grow your business but don't know where to get started? Join Jamie Turner, co-author of "How to Make Money with Social Media" and Founder of the 60 Second Marketer Read More
2011 Phoenix Awards Early Bird Deadline is Two Weeks Away
Soar to Success through PRSA's Phoenix Awards. Read More
AfricanAncestry.c omHits Atlanta with 2011 We Are Africa Road Tour
Atlanta Mayor, The King Family and Thousands of Atlantans Explored Roots with AfricanAncestry.com; Come See Who's Next! Read More
AICC Selects New Leadership
The American-Israel Chamber of Commerce, Southeast Region, based in Atlanta, has elected its officers and board members for 2011-2012. Lorin Coles, CEO of Alliancesphere, has been elected chairman of the organization. Read More
Atlanta City Council President Ceasar Mitchell hosts inaugural Alfred "Tup" Holmes Classic
Alfred Tup Holmes Golf Classic to benefit the First Tee program and Youth of Urban Roots (YOUR) Junior Golf Foundation. For more information contact Mark Kim at [email protected] or 404-546-6767. Read More
Bastille Day 2011 brings the Splendor of France to the Southeast
Experience Joie de Vivre at Bastille Day 2011. Read More
Number of copies of Windows 7 Microsoft sold worldwide: 450 million
(Mashable)
Number of Americans that live in poverty: 46.2 million
Number of Americans that receive food stamps: 45.8 million
Number of people between ages 25 and 34 that live with their parents: 5.9 million
(census.gov)
Number of websites using the "Tweet" button: 3 million
(TechCrunch)
Percentage of the U.S. population that has played a game on a social networking site: 20%
Top Facebook game: CityVille
Percentage of social gamers that are female: 55%
Percentage of social gamers that are male: 45%
(oBizMedia.com)
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Target and Living Social: Keeping Websites Up & Lessons Learned
Tue, 13 Sep 2011
Two launches today had consumers in an online buying frenzy. Target and Living Social had big product launches that may end up hurting them in the long run.
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