Digital Atlanta Deadline for Speakers Extended
There's still time to submit a proposal for a event, presentation or meet-up at Digital Atlanta, the all-volunteer conference for devotees of social media, the digital universe and consumer technology that's set for November. Read More
AULYP Entrepreneur Boot Camp Presented by State Farm Insurance
In step with the National Urban League's commitment to economic empowerment, the Atlanta Urban League Young Professionals will host the Third Annual Entrepreneur Boot Camp presented by State Farm Insurance. Read More
Bank Survey a 'Win' for Financial Professional
Private Bank of Buckhead held drawing from among respondents to its 2011 client satisfaction survey. The survey results: Wow! Read More
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
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
Write to Win - $22,000 in Scholarships Available
Womenetics' an Atlanta based women's media company has joined forces with Georgia-Pacific and Discover Financial Services to award undergraduate students interested in global issues a total of $22,000 through the Womenetics Advancing Aspirations Global Scholarship essay competition. Read More
Construction Continues at Brookhaven at Sugarloaf
Jim Chapman Communities had a successful month in its Brookhaven at Sugarloaf community for active adults in Duluth, Ga. Read More
2nd Annual Shop, Show & Tell Features Everything from Food, Fashion to Technology
Lifestyle shopping expo features 50+ vendors of everything from food to fashion to technology; try-before-you-buy experiences and free admission included. Read More
Local Author Sam Harrison to Share Tips for Selling Ideas to Bosses and Clients on July 26
Learn how to build chemistry and credibility, polish pitches and presentations, and answer objections. Harrison discusses right-brain capabilities, learning from other professionals and social media in advance interview. 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
New RV Club Helps Campers Save Money at Georgia's State Parks
The new Georgia State Parks' RV Club rewards avid campers with a free night after staying for nine. Club membership is free. 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
2011 Phoenix Awards Early Bird Deadline is Two Weeks Away
Soar to Success through PRSA's Phoenix Awards. Read More
Percent of journalists that say they use Twitter to research stories and discover what’s hot: 52%
Percent of business users now say Twitter is a useful tool: 71%
(webbiquity.com)
The average Twitter user has about 300 followers and follows 170
The busiest day of the week for Twitter: Thursday
The time of day experiencing the most Twitter traffic: 10-11pm
The highest click thru rate on tweeted links occurs between: 2-3pm
The highest percentage of retweets occurs on: Fridays at 4pm
(Search Engine Guide)
The amount of tweets per second on Twitter: 600
Percentage of Twitter users who have at least a college degree: 63%
Proportion of Twitter users who earn more than $75,000 per year: roughly ¼
(Arbitron)
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