The 28th Annual Fall Atlanta Home Show Opens Today at the Cobb Galleria Centre
Doors open today at 10 a.m. Realtors and Home Remodeling Professionals Receive Free Admission TODAY Only. Enjoy hundreds of exhibits, demonstrations and presentations by HGTV stars. Read More
Channel 2 Broadcasts The Parade of Excellence
Channel 2's Jovita Moore and Fred Blankenship host this year's Parade of Excellence, an annual march down Peachtree Street celebrating education in Georgia schools. Read More
Sisters Chapel Celebrates African-American Women of the Civil Rights Movement
Bernice Johnson Reagon, cultural historian, singer, composer and founder of the a cappella ensemble Sweet Honey In The Rock, is the featured guest at Sisters Chapel at Spelman College on Sunday, Sept. 25. Read More
Press Check 101 at Standard Press a Big Success
Designers and corporate buyers looking to improve their print buying skills gathered at Standard Press on 9-21 to gain fresh insights on the press check process. Read More
September Marketing Technology SIG - Social/Mobile Convergence, Trends and Forecasting
How many times a day do you hear a reference to the term "Social Media"? If you have daily access to the computer...you see it there. If you turn on your TV, you hear it there. If you own a smartphone, you see it there. Read More
Construction Complete on Decorated Models at The Haven at Slater Mill
Jim Chapman Communities announces the completion of two new decorated model homes at The Haven at Slater Mill in Douglasville, a gated active adult community. Read More
mRELEVANCE Launches New Signature Homes Blog and Social Media Program
mRELEVANCE, LLC is pleased to announce the launch of the new Signature Homes blog, http://signaturehomesblog.com, and social media program for the Northern California builder. Read More
Nationally-Known Media Law Speakers Sign on to Participate in Harvard-KSU Conference
The Berkman Center at Harvard Law School and Kennesaw State University bring some of nations' top Media Law Attorneys, Scholars and Journalists together for a conference on Media Law in the Digital Age. Read More
Atlanta Kitchen Contributes to The Allure of Foxhall
Atlanta Kitchen just completed countertop installations in all three of the homes to be featured during The Allure of Foxhall tour, presented by Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles. Read More
PRSA|GA October Monthly Luncheon: Integrated Communications
Getting heard requires a communications strategy that serves up your messages via multiple, integrated vehicles. Hear strategic insight from Turner Broadcasting on how it stays on the front lines of integrated communications. Read More
A Behind-the-Scenes Glimpse of Governing
Georgia politics is full of excitement and intrigue, and House Speaker Pro Tem Jan Jones will take share insights on her role and what's next for Georgia. Read More
Naomi Tutu to Speak at Womenetics Event
Womenetics is happy to announce the participation of Naomi Tutu at the Womenetics' Global Women's Initiative, an event that will connect attendees to key policy and decision makers working to advance women internationally. Read More
East Lake Early Learning Center Launches New Literacy Program
In a new partnership between the Atlanta Speech School and the YMCA of Metro Atlanta, preschool teachers will deliver a comprehensive language development and early literacy foundation. Read More
Atlanta-Based Non-profit, HINRI, Announces an Executive Director
Atlanta-based Non-profit, HINRI, Brings on Seasoned Professional to Aid in Positioning Georgia as the Innovative Leader in Healthcare. Read More
Attention all Young Marketing Professionals, this is a "Do Not Miss Opportunity!"
Be sure to embrace this opportunity, hosted by AMA Atlanta, to combine an action-packed Atlanta Braves baseball game with a chance to gain insight and new marketing ideas from the Atlanta Braves marketing team. Read More
Stephen Brown Earns APR Certification
Stephen Brown has earned his APR (Accredited in Public Relations) certification, it was announced today by the Georgia Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. Read More
Windsong Properties Offers Family Approved Homes
Active adults decide to buy in Windsong Properties because their families like the communities too. These 55 plus communities are located throughout North Metro Atlanta. Read More
TAG SSA Impact Awards Finalists Revealed
Today, TAG Southeastern Software Association (SSA), one of the founding members of the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), announced the finalists for the second annual TAG SSA Impact Awards. Read More
Registration Opens for Ninth Annual Downtown Development Day
Central Atlanta Progress and Commercial Real Estate Women Atlanta will host the ninth annual Downtown Development Day on Nov. 3 at Hyatt Regency Atlanta. Read More
What's Up Interactive launches Atlanta Falcons In The House! website for the Georgia Lottery
For the third year in a row, What's Up Interactive has designed and launched the Falcons game second chance website for the Georgia Lottery. Read More
Southern Company CEO Discusses Energy Policy at the Atlanta Press Club
Tom Fanning, chairman of the board, and president and CEO of Southern Company, will be the featured guest speaker at the Atlanta Press Club Newsmaker Luncheon on Wednesday, October 12. Read More
mRELEVANCE Launches Social Media Marketing Program for Ashton Woods Homes
mRELEVANCE, LLC is pleased to announce the launch of the social media marketing program for Atlanta division of Ashton Woods Homes. With an expanded online footprint, the builder hopes to connect with potential homebuyers. Read More
mRELEVANCE Develops Search for Homes Tab on Acadia Homes and Neighborhoods' Facebook Page
The Search for Homes tab on Facebook will allow buyers to find Acadia homes easier and faster. Read More
Women-owned Businesses in the U.S.
Number of women-owned businesses: 8,125,800
Amount women-owned business generate in revenues: $1.3 trillion
Number of people employed by women owned businesses: 7,650,400
Percent of all enterprises women-owned business account for: 29%
99% of women-owned businesses employ fewer than 100 people
(intuit)
Top 5 Richest People in America
1. Bill Gates - $59 billion
2. Warren Buffett - $39 billion
3. Larry Ellison - $33 billion
4. Charles Koch - $25 billion
5 David Koch - $25 billion
(Forbes)
Facebook
Percentage of active users log on to Facebook in any given day: 50%
Number of users the average Facebook user has: 130
Number of minutes per month people spend per month on Facebook: 700 billion
Number of pieces of content shared each month: 30 billion
(flowtown)
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Facebook's New Features
Thu, 22 Sep 2011
CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed new Facebook features today at f8. We want to know what you think!
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