Lift Summit Announces Success of 2nd Annual Business-to-Business Social Commerce Event
Held on September 23 at Loews Midtown Hotel, the Lift Summit is the only business-to-business event focused on monetizing social media efforts. Attendance at this year's event increased by 149 percent. Read More
Atlanta Ballet Fights Breast Cancer with "Can-Can" Attitude
In observance of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Atlanta Ballet has partnered with Northside Hospital to raise funds for its Breast Care Program through a special promotion around the season opener of Moulin Rouge! Read More
The AJC's exclusive school board report comes home Sunday, Oct. 10
We're watching your school board. Our investigative reporters dig deep into the qualifications and track records of school board members across metro Atlanta. Find out how they may impact your child's education. Read More
School Has Never Been This Fun! Show N Tell The Musical NY Cast Comes to Atlanta
Family Fun Show N Tell The Musical at the 14th St. Playhouse Oct 7-10 by Dr. Oz Dance Fitness Guru Stepp Stewart Read More
11th Annual Trees Atlanta Tree Sale, Saturday, October 9, 8am-2pm
Trees Atlanta is hosting its 11th Annual Tree Sale this Saturday, October 9th, 2010 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Trees Atlanta Kendeda Center Read More
Womenetics presents the Georgia Pacific Scholarship - $9000 to five bright students
GA Pacific partners with Womenetics to promote scholarship, ideas and action surrounding global women's issues. Read More
Construction Resources Announces Clearance Sale Oct. 23
Construction Resources, Inc. will host a fall inventory clearance and remnant sale on Saturday, Oct. 23 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at its showroom located at 224 Rio Circle, Decatur, Ga. 30030. Read More
Caffeine Instantly Matters
From Diet Coke to Hershey's kisses to your favorite cup of Joe, caffeine gets you up in the morning and keeps you going throughout the day. Perk your search results by sharing your news on Atlanta Real Estate Forum. Read More
Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Training - $15!
Attend "Stewards of Children," an intensive workshop designed to help you and your organization recognize, react to, and prevent child sexual abuse and discover what resources are available in dealing with this topic. Read More
Think Before You Write
Business flows on a river of words, but that river is overflowing. E-mails, memos, blogs and websites make everyone in business a writer. How can you help employees write well? A single morning can make a difference. Read More
DMA-Atlanta Luncheon | Tue, Oct 26th, 11:30 AM -1:30 PM | Web Revolution
Join Deb Pasquale, Client Partner @ Razorfish for an enlightening discussion of what's new and actionable in the ever-changing digital marketing world! Read More
Belk to Unveil New Exterior Store Signage
New Belk logo signage on exterior of flagship store at Phipps Plaza will be unveiled in a special presentation. Belk will also make a check presentation to one of its longstanding community partners, Junior League of Atlanta. Read More
Stone Mountain Park's Pumpkin Festival Introduces New Family Scavenger Hunt
Fall adventure is close by as families are invited to soak in autumn colors, local adventure and good old-fashioned family entertainment and activities at Stone Mountain Park's 8th Annual Pumpkin Festival to take place each weekend during October. Read More
Sole Plus in conjunction with Converse and Scion present Art + Sole + Life
Sole Plus in conjunction with Converse and Scion have joined forces to present ART+SOLE+LIFE. The ART+SOLE+LIFE exhibit is sneaker art with a conscience, created to highlight the non-profit work of SOLE PLUS. Read More
Fulton County Takes Preventive Health Services to Adults through Six SPARC Atlanta Clinics
SPARC clinics will visit Fulton County neighborhoods to bring preventive health screenings and immunizations to adults beginning October 7, 2010. Read More
Best-selling Author, Speaker Seth Godin to Speak in Atlanta Friday, 10/8/10
Discover a new way of looking at the work you do... how you spread your ideas, build an organization and create projects worth shipping (and spreading). Read More
Social Media Won't Kill the Advertising Star
Video didn't kill the radio star, and social media won't kill the marketer. Game changer, yes. Show stopper, no. Read More
How does a 65-year-old company grow younger fast? Find out at BMA Atlanta on Oct. 14
Chris Hood of Manheim Specialty Auctions presents a B2B Case Study on Driving Sales with Integrated Marketing Read More
Veteran banker Dexter Lummus joins Private Bank of Buckhead
Dexter Lummus, who began his 26th year in banking in July, joins Private Bank of Buckhead's (www.PrivateBankOfBuckhead.com) seasoned team. Read More
Good Deeds + Good Branding = Great Business: How Cox Enterprises branded its Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative
Join PRSA|GA for the launch of Cox Enterprises' new Corporate Social Responsibility branding platform, and learn how Cox Enterprises partnered with Cone to create a CSR platform that leverages multiple Cox brands and initiatives. Read More
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The average person:
Visits 88 websites a day
Senses delay only 1 second after clicking
Spends 10 minutes a day waiting for the web
(Nielson)
Number of American housholds estimated to receive crammed charges on their wireline bills each year: 15 to 20 million
(FCC)
Golden Globe
Estimated number of global viewers tuning in for this year’s ceremony: 250 million
Value of Jennifer Lopez’s Harry Winston earrings in 2011: $3 million
Cost of the 124-karat Chopard bracelet tucked away in Christina Hendricks’ cleavage when she stashed it there after nearly losing it on the red carpet last year: $850,000
Google hits for Natalie Portman’s highly meme-able chortle during her 2011 Best Actress acceptance speech: 80,900
Square feet of red carpet: 30,000
(Golden Globe)
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