Coles College of Business Presents Symposium on Habit-Based Marketing at KSU on August 26
The event is a precursor to the certificate program in Unconscious Consumer Behavior and Habit-based Marketing which attempts to integrate ongoing, interdisciplinary research on unconscious consumer behavior to provide information and insights to practitioners. Read More
Councilmember Hall invites Atlantans to Dine Out for Public Safety in Inman Park this Wednesday, July 28
District 2 City Councilmember Kwanza Hall invites Atlantans to join him for dinner in Inman Park on the evening of Wednesday, July 28 as the Inman Park Neighborhood Association and the Inman Park Business Association hold the second annual "Dine Out for Public Safety." Read More
Center for Black Women's Wellness (CBWW) Welcomes New Medical Director
The Center for Black Women's Wellness has named Dr. Beverly T. Brown, MD, MPH, as the new Medical Director of its Wellness Clinic. Read More
Chief Economist of Bank Hapoalim to Keynote Professional Seminar Aug 26
14th Annual Professional Seminar to highlight success of relationships between Israeli and US companies - "Staying Competitive: Attracting & Growing Israeli Companies in the Southeast" More Information Read More
Berkman Center at Harvard Law & KSU bring some of nations's top Media Law Experts together for Media Law Conference
Media Law in the Digital Age: The Rules Have Changed, Have You? shows Lawyers, Journalists, Educators, Citizen Media Producers, Communications Directors, Academics and Publishers, big and small what they need to know now. Read More
Construction Resources Now Offers Complete Line of Flooring
Atlanta's leading supplier of kitchen and bath products is also now Atlanta's leading supplier of flooring choices. Read More
The Atlanta Press Club Primary Runoff Election Debate Series
The Atlanta Press Club will host 9 primary run-off debates giving candidates a chance to debate the issues. The debates will take place at Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB), located at 260 14th Street in Midtown, in front of a live studio audience. Press club members, journalists, college students, and supporters are invited to be part of the live audience. Read More
August Chapter Meeting: "Media Relations in an Online World"
Our all-star annual media panel will discuss topics including how the Internet continues to change the way people consume media, and how journalists report it and what types of stories make the cut for the fast-paced online news cycle. Read More
Bank of North Georgia hosts Third Annual Back-to-School Peanut Butter and Jelly Food Drive to benefit local food banks
Bank of North Georgia is hosting its third annual Back-to-School Peanut Butter and Jelly Food Drive to benefit 27 local food pantries that are located near the bank's 43 branches. The food drive will continue through Saturday, July 31. Read More
Falcons' GM Discusses Winning Formula For Upcoming NFL Season at the Press Club
Atlanta Falcons' general manager, Thomas Dimitroff, will be the featured speaker for the Atlanta Press Club's Newsmaker Luncheon on Tuesday, July 27 Read More
"Atlanta Symphony Songster 2010" Vocal Competition Entry Deadline Today At Midnight (EST)
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Turner Classic Movies® are inviting amateur singers to compete in the "Atlanta Symphony Songster 2010" vocal competition, and a chance to perform with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park on Saturday, August 14, 2010. Read More
Plum District is Coming to Atlanta!
Are you familiar with retail therapy? Do you get revved up at the first sign of a good deal? Do you like to clue your friends and family in on your excitement? Read More
TAG Education Collaborative Announces New Website
TAG Education Collaborative (TAG-ED) has announced the launch of their new website at http://www.tagedonline.org. The user-friendly site offers information about the organization's operation, programs, events, as well as resource information and news. Read More
Award Winning Architects Commissioned for Neighborhood near Kia in Georgia
To ensure they captured idyllic traditional southern architecture, GVG commissioned two of Georgia most respected architects to help design Quail Run, located near Kia in West Point, Ga. Read More
Virginia Lewis has Joined What's Up Interactive as Vice President for Delivery
Atlanta interactive marketing agency What's Up Interactive welcomes Virginia Lewis in a new role, as Vice President for Delivery for the 20-year-old interactive agency. Read More
Marietta to be Invaded by Flamingos! Christmas in July Is July 31 at Marietta Square
5K Flamingo Run will debut this year as part of Christmas in July festivities on the Historic Marietta Square Read More
National Black MBA Association, Atlanta Chapter to Hold its Annual Entrepreneurial Institute August 7th
"Turn Your Passion into Profit!" will be held Saturday, Aug.7th, 8:30AM-6 PM. During this full-day conference, aspiring and established entrepreneurs will gain knowledge and resources from industry experts on what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur in today's marketplace. Read More
Join Us for Breakfast as Bestselling Author, Paco Underhill, Discusses his Latest Book
Join the Atlanta Press Club for a special morning presentation by bestselling author and behavorial researcher Paco Underhill on Wednesday, July 28. Paco will be discussing and signing his latest book, WHAT WOMEN WANT: The Global Market Turns Female Friendly at the 191 Club. Read More
Meet the New CDC Director, Dr. Tom Frieden, at The Atlanta Press Club
Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Thomas Frieden, will be the featured speaker at the Atlanta Press Club's Newsmaker Luncheon on Wednesday, August 25. Abbott is the presenting sponsor for this luncheon. Read More
Soleil Laurel Canyon Announces Peggy Mercer as New Home Sales Consultant
Experienced sales consultant, Peggy Mercer is excited about joining the team at Soleil Laurel Canyon, a 330 acre, resort-inspired active adult community in the foothills of the North Georgia Mountains. Read More
PRSA|GA Phoenix Awards - Better late than never: Phoenix Awards deadline extension
We've heard you loud and clear! The deadline for the 2010 Phoenix Awards has been extended to Friday, July 30 at 5 p.m. for the "better late than never" crowd. Read More
Number of display ads in Facebook during the first three months of 2010: 176 billion.
Amount fo sales conducted on PayPal in 2009: $60 billion.
Amount of that from Zynga (Farmville and other games): $500 million
(Forbes)
Number of items on the Starbucks menu through August 31: 70.
As of September 1: 25
Number of Starbucks outlets: 1,000
Number with drive-thrus: 335
(USA Today)
Number of people who have put down a deposit to buy a Terrafugia Transition flying car when it goes on sale later this year: 80.
Amount each vehicle will sell for: $194.000.
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Emily Hargrove, Forte Public Relations;
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A story for the season: the lesson I learned about how leadership built a church in rural west Georgia. Read Richard Warner's full blog post here....
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BtoB Magazine’s NetMarketing breakfast series stopped in Atlanta last week, and our team was there. Bright and early at the Four Seasons hotel in Midtown, we were excited to sit down and hear from four kickass B2B marketers:
Tara Bianco of SPX Corp.
Nicole Lipson of Georgia-Pacific Gypsum
Liz McClellan of Sage Software, Inc.
Rachel Spasser of Ariba, Inc.
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A Holiday message from What's Up Interactive and Atlanta Daybook
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Here's a special message from our teams here at What's Up Interactive and Atlanta Daybook. Wishing you all a joyous and safe holiday season, and a happy 2011!
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