Marsha Peterson of Trade Secrets Interiors Specializes in Recycling your Furnishings and Accessories
With help from Trade Secrets Interiors, your home or office can be "green" no matter what color is on the walls! Read More
Georgia State Parks Announces "Leaf Watch" Photo Contest
Just in time for leaf-peeping season, photographers of all skill levels are invited to enter photos of the season's best colors at any one of Georgia's state parks. The best shot wins a two-night stay in one of five state park lodges. The contest, hosted on Flickr, runs through Nov 15. Read More
Ferst Center at Georgia Tech Presents Folksinger Judy Collins Nov. 8
The Ferst Center for the Arts at Georgia Tech announces the addition of Grammy Award-winning vocalist Judy Collins to the 2009-2010 season line-up, for one night only, Sunday, November 8, at 5 p.m. Read More
Nonprofit University and Price Waterhouse Coopers present Strategic Alliances, Joint Ventures, and Partnerships
: Come learn how to align and partner with other organizations with similar goals and/or projects. Read More
TechBridge Data Center Move Doubles Its Capacity to Serve Nonprofit Clients
Atlanta-based TechBridge, a nonprofit dedicated to helping other nonprofits use technology to increase capacity to serve our community, is pleased to announce the successful relocation of its data center. Read More
The Atlanta Press Club Hosts General Election Debates
The Atlanta Press Club will be hosting 4 debates for the Atlanta City Council elections. The debates will take place at Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) on Friday, October 23. We encourage the media and guests to attend! Read More
Media Advisory: ULI Atlanta's Technical Advisory Panel Plans Old National Highway Improvements Initiative
ULI Atlanta has organized a Technical Advisory Panel to assist with the Old National Improvements Initiative, which aims to transform College Park's Old National Highway into a vibrant commercial and retail corridor. Read More
3rd Annual Atlanta Integrated Marketing Summit
Providing a summit that offers marketing, advertising, publicity, public relations, promotion, allied creative professionals, and students with the latest thinking on integrated marketing, presented by high profile dynamic gurus, with great examples and stories to share. Read More
Don't Miss the 2009 TAG Excalibur Awards - Only a few days away
Join TAG on October 23rd as we celebrate the fifth annual Excalibur Awards. We welcome Jim Balsillie, Co-CEO of Research In Motion (RIM) as the keynote speaker. Read More
Online Public Relations: Three reasons not to bother
mRELEVANCE discusses three reasons why online public relations might not be for you. Read More
AMA Marketing Research SIG Roundtable Breakfast
Join us for a roundtable breakfast as we discuss relevant new technologies, media platforms and changes in our economy with leaders of the Atlanta Marketing Research community. Read More
Call for Presentations
PRSA|GA Annual Conference
Share your expertise with over 150 PR professionals from around the Southeast! The PRSA|GA Annual Conference Committee is now accepting presentation submissions for the 2010 PRSA|GA Annual Conference, scheduled for Thursday, May 6, at the Loudermilk Center in Atlanta. Read More
U.S. Surgeon General, Atlanta Healthcare Leaders and Celebrity Health Advocates to Participate in CBWW Anniversary
On November 6 - November 7, the Center for Black Women's Wellness, Inc. (CBWW) will host its 2009 Anniversary Celebration, including an Awards Ceremony and Women's Health Expo at the Twelve Hotel in Atlanta's Atlantic Station. Read More
Assistance League® of Atlanta Donates Children's Clothing and Equipment Valued at More Than $5,000 to Area Flood Victims
Assistance League® of Atlanta recently responded to the Hope ATL call to aid Atlanta area flood victims by donating more than 25 bags of children's and maternity clothing along with children's equipment for a donation valued at over $5,000. Read More
Increase sales, cut selling cost, boost your image. Manage the recession, recovery with the Internet marketing workshop
Did you know that prospective customers leave your web site without buying anything? Others never find you at all. Are you blogging for business? Learn how to build an Internet presence, make sales online and reduce your advertising cost at SCORE's Atlanta workshop. Read More
2009 Atlanta City Mayoral Debate Hosted by The Atlanta Press Club
The Atlanta Press Club will be hosting the Atlanta City Mayoral debate on Sunday, October 25 from 7-8pm at Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB). The debate will take place before a live studio audience. We encourage the media and guests to attend! Read More
Les Dames d'Escoffier's 9th Annual "Afternoon in the Country" Nov. 8
Chefs from Atl's top restaurants, paired with Ga's top Organic Farms, and select caterers and retailers will be set up in a tasting format alongside fine wine and premium micro-brews - all under festive big-top tents in the beautiful gardens surrounding The Inn at Serenbe near Palmetto. Read More
"An Empty Place at the Table": Victims Remembered at YWCA's Annual Domestic Violence Vigil
YWCA of Northwest Georgia Domestic Violence Vigil at Glover Park on the Marietta Square on Thursday, Oct. 22 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Read More
Sovereign and Neiman Marcus Team Up for an Evening of Glamour
Sovereign, Atlanta's finest luxury high-rise recently joined forces with Neiman Marcus for an exclusive fashion event. Guests enjoyed a fashion show featuring Neiman Marcus' newest winter lines while also sampling fine Italian cuisine. Read More
Downtown Happy Hour Italian Style at October's Downtowners
Celebrate fall's arrival at an Italian style Downtowners October 22, 2009 at Il Mulino. The Downtowners gather each month from 5:30 -8:30 p.m. There is no cost and your first drink is on us. RSVP today! Read More
You've Come A Long Way ...
Flash back to your first professional job — and look around you today. You've come a long way, and so have women in the workplace. What's your story? Read More
Peachtree Hills Place Project Continues as Planned
Peachtree Hills Place, a soon to be built residential community for those 55 and older is continuing as scheduled. When built, the community will include the finest amenities and health care for those 55 and older. Read More
Alice Walker, Gloria Steinem, Congressman John Lewis Among Honorees for James Weldon Johnson Medals on Nov. 4
Mayor Shirley Franklin and E. Neville Isdell also among honorees. The medals honor the legacy and accomplishments of Johnson, the legendary writer, journalist, civil rights leader, musician and humanitarian. Read More
Number of Americans with a criminal record: 47 million
Number of Americans in jail: 1 in 32
(NY Times, usgovtinfo.com)
Percentage of U.S. women in the workforce in 1952: 31%
Today: 57%
Percentage of women who earned more than their husbands in 1987: 24%
Today: 33%
Number of people who watched daytime soap operas in 1991: 6.5 million.
Today: 1.3 million
(Advertising Age)
Percentage of online voters who say global warming is real and caused by humans: 18%.
Who say it’s caused by humans and natural factors: 38%.
Who say it’s part of the natural climate cycle: 27%.
Who say it’s a hoax: 14%.
(USA Today)
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— Henry Ford
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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4 B2B best practices from BtoB Magazine's NetMarketing Series
Thu, 16 Dec 2010
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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