Georgia Aquarium Celebrates Sea Otter Awareness Week
Guests are invited to join the Georgia Aquarium in celebrating Sea Otter Awareness Week Sept. 25 - Oct. 3. Read More
Tour Season Underway at The Robert C. Williams Paper Museum at Georgia Tech
The museum hosts guided tours for students and adults who want to learn more about the history and technology of paper. Tours include the museum's permanent collection and special exhibits gallery. Read More
Leff's Atlanta Media is the One Source Companies Need to Do PR in Atlanta
Leff's Atlanta Media (www.LeffsAtlantaMedia.com) is an online resource that provides the essential tools that companies need to conduct effective public relations in the metro Atlanta area. Read More
Bank broadens 'high touch' mortgage offerings
Private Bank of Buckhead brings expanded, hybrid approach to mortgage offerings through Private Mortgage Services, including free mortgage checkups. www.PrivateBankOfBuckhead.com Read More
Traton Homes Blog Launched by mRELEVANCE
Metro Atlanta homebuyers will have a rich source of information to reference when looking for a new home with the launch of Traton Homes' blog by the team at mRELEVANCE. Read More
Atlanta Native's New Book Now on Amazon
The author will be appearing at Phoenix and The Dragon in Sandy Springs on Friday, Oct. 15 at 7:30 p.m. to discuss his new book, "Under the Mango Tree: Miracle In The Amazon Rain Forest." He is available for further speaking opportunities. Read More
Behind the Scenes at the Moulin Rouge!
Join Atlanta Ballet and Alliance Francaise for a unique look behind-the-scenes of Moulin Rouge-the Ballet. Find out what it takes to bring the glamour and allure of Paris to life as a can-can kicking, cabaret style ballet! Read More
Fellowship in Leadership for Physicians
Coles Executive Education Programs launches Fellowship in Leadership for Physicians in January Read More
PRSA|GA Writing Seminar: Write Right: A Power-Packed Writing Workshop for PR and Marketing Pros - October 1
Make your words count, your sentences sizzle and your copy sing! This half-day session offers something for writers of all levels. Read More
NPR CEO, Vivian Schiller, Discusses the Organization's Success Story at the Atlanta Press Club
Vivian Schiller, President and CEO of NPR, will be the featured speaker at the Atlanta Press Club's Newsmaker Luncheon on Thursday, October 21. This event is co-sponsored by Georgia Public Broadcasting and Public Broadcasting Atlanta. Read More
French Style French Beauty- Girls Night Out at Alliance Francaise
Alliance Francaise brings the Champs Elysees to Peachtree Street ! Read More
Courtyard Brings New Hotel Lobby to Frequent Flyers at Hartsfield-Jackso nIntl. Airport
Courtyard by Marriott is creating an airport oasis for stressed out air travelers at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport at the Courtyard "Refreshing Business" lobby in the main atrium now through Nov. 14. Read More
GreenBusiness Works EXPO to Feature Special Track: "Conference within a Conference" Energy Focus
The conversation is conservation at the GreenBusiness Work EXPO's Conference within a Conference on the future of energy. Read More
Environmental Trade Mission November 17-19, Atlanta GA
Unique Atlanta Conference in November Atlanta November 17-19, 2010 Relies on Southern Hospitality to Simultaneously Protect the Environment and Stimulate the Economy Read More
Mozart supporters, enthusiasts welcome new friends - join us!
The Pro-Mozart Society of Atlanta invites anyone interested in classical music to its annual Prospective Members Party. Members include professional musicians, appreciative enthusiasts, and everyone in between. Read More
Construction Resources Indoor Slab Gallery adds more than 40 Colors
Construction Resources is proud to offer 40 new colors in its Slab Gallery including granites from Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and Portugal as well as marble from Italy and Spain. Read More
Test Drive Studio Provides Car Buyers Unprecedented Freedom
Test drive multiple makes and models of new cars without the presence of a salesperson, free of charge at a time that is convenient for you! Read More
Emerging Media Schools of Thought - Chat with Emory's Dr. Konsynski
Chat with Benn Konsynski, PhD and expert in emerging technology, and Michael Tavani, founder of ScoutMob. Dr. Konzynski will illuminate trends and new schools of thought on integrating social, mobile and location based targeting to engage users. AMA Atlanta Marketing Tech SIG Luncheon. Read More
Accelerating Medical Device Start-Ups the Israeli Way
Join us as we welcome Yossi Gross - Israel's leading medical device innovator and entrepreneur - and learn how Israel is starting and nurturing some of the most innovative life science companies in the world! Read More
2010 Gorilla Ball at Zoo Atlanta
Get ready for wholehearted laughs as the Atlanta Press Club presents one of our most fun(ny) fall events, The Gorilla Ball, on Saturday, October 2 at Zoo Atlanta. You'll eat, drink and be merry as we enjoy bloopers and special out-takes of our local media. Read More
Soleil Laurel Canyon Cooking Club Publishes Cookbook
The Canyon Cookers, one of three cooking clubs at Soleil Laurel Canyon recently released a cookbook that includes close to 500 recipes. Read More
Grand Opening set at Wellstone at Middle Creek
Acadia Homes & Neighborhoods set to open South Forsyth Active Adult Community Sept. 29. The community of luxury condos starts from the mid-$200s. 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.
"What comes with ease goes with ease."
Arabian Proverb
Daybook Welcomes:
Ali Mangkang, Atlanta Bicycle Coalition;
Brooke Anglin, MixIt Marketing;
Emily Hargrove, Forte Public Relations;
Colette Haywood, Three GIrls & A Mic.
How leadership built a church in rural west Georgia
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....
4 B2B best practices from BtoB Magazine's NetMarketing Series
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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