Atlanta Kitchen Installs Seed Bench for Light Up Atlanta
Earlier this summer, MARTA riders experienced art made of DuPont Corian throughout several Atlanta stations. Atlanta Kitchen was honored to fabricate and install the Seed Bench, designed by Kellen Minor. Read More
Green Chamber of the South Partners with GRC to Promote Annual Conference
Life in the RE- word: Re-Use, Re-Claim, Re-Cover,Re-Duce, Re-Think, RECYCLE. Green Chamber of the South partners with Georgia Recycling Coalition to promote the 20th Annual Conference, Trade Show and Membership Meeting. Read More
Attorney General Sam Olens Discusses Open Records & the APS Scandal at Atlanta Press Club
Join the attorney general and our expert panelists as they discuss the cheating scandal in Atlanta public schools, and how the substitute open records bill will affect the future of investigative reporting. Read More
Green Real Estate Network Breakfast to Be Held July 19th
The Green Chamber of the South's Real Estate Section is merging with the Green Real Estate Network, a breakfast series presented by BOMA. 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
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
Metropolitan Counseling Services Moves to New Buford Highway Location, Expanded Offices
Metropolitan Counseling Services celebrates move to new location with an open house and donor recognition program this weekend. 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
United Way: We must have the write attitude!
Kids in metro Atlanta need school supplies this fall. Find out how you can help! Read More
Re-Inspiration Store Moves, Expands To New Virginia Highlands Location
In late August, Re-Inspiration Store will move to 591 N. Highland Avenue, a circa-1920s home offering 300 additional square feet of retail space, new designs, a screened-in porch, and an upstairs location for art classes. Read More
Shark Week Fans can get "Fish Eye" View of Real Sharks with Georgia Aquarium's "Shark Cam"
Discovery Channel and Georgia Aquarium are once again teaming up to provide the ultimate shark experience for fans: a live "fish-eye" view of a variety of sharks living in the world's largest indoor aquatic habitat, Ocean Voyager - built by the Home Depot. 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
Top 3 Most Valuable Brands in the World
Amount Google's brand is worth: $48.3 billion
Amount Apple's brand is worth: $39.3 billion
Amount Microsoft's brand is worth: $39 billion
(Mashable)
Percent of car crashes in U.S. associated with gadgets: 25%
(MSNBC)
Time needed to read average online privacy policy: 10 minutes
(Mashable)
Average time spent each month on Twitter.com, per user: 2 hours 12 mins.
Average time spent each month on Facebook.com, per user: 4 hours 35 mins.
(Experian Hitwise)
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-Epicurus
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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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