Telework Advocacy Presents Telework Summit 2009 in Atlanta
Telework Advocacy is proud to present the first annual Telework Summit. This inaugural event will take place on Nov. 10th and 11th, 2009 at the Comcast regional facility at Cobb Galleria complex in Atlanta, GA. Read More
Gwinnett Medical Center Hosts Diabetes Education Seminar
Battling Diabetes? GMC can help. Motivational speaker, Trisha Porretti, as well as health care experts (physicians, pharmacists and dietitians) will speak on the topics of diabetes complications, taking the fear out of insulin, nutrition and surviving diabetes through humor. Read More
Who's Making Metro Atlanta Walkable?
Find out at PEDS' Golden Shoe Awards Celebration, honoring pedestrian-friendly projects, places and people.
November 10, 6:00 - 8:00pm Read More
Dream. Plan. Study. Test. Sign-Up. Apply. You're on Your Way to College, Georgia!
Governor Perdue and several Georgia educational organizations are leading the effort to increase the number of high school students attending college and technical programs after graduation. Read More
Ignatius House Hosts Retreats for Respite, Renewal Before and During the Holiday Season
Ignatius House, a retreat center located on 20 peaceful acres along the Chattahoochee River, will offer a variety of retreats before and during this holiday season. Each retreat offers men and women of all faiths a chance to disconnect from the digital and reconnect with the spiritual. Read More
Covenant House Georgia Hosts Vigil for Homeless Youth
Covenant House Georgia, Inc will mobilize community leaders, volunteers, staff, and concerned citizens to participate in the 19th Annual Candlelight Vigil, Nov. 5, 2009 at the St. Luke's Episcopal Church from 6:00pm to 7:00pm. Read More
Sweet Apple Village in Roswell to Hold Inaugural Fall Festival
Roswell's new premiere shopping destination is hosting a fall festival Saturday, Nov. 7 Read More
December Monthly Luncheon: How the New Center for Civil and Human Rights will Communicate Atlanta's Role in History
Join us for an insider's view of the new Center for Civil and Human Rights Museum with Executive Director Doug Shipman and members of the Center's leadership, design and fundraising teams. They will share innovative communications methods this new cultural project will use to change perceptions. Read More
The Obama Prism on the Multicultural Market
They sit in board rooms, C-suites, and now heavily in the White House upper ranks. They are global entrepreneurs and community leaders. The demographic trends of the 2010 Census will confirm what we already know. Read More
Register now for the 3rd Annual Integrated Marketing Summit
Last year's event sold out! Make sure you get your seat by registering today for the 3rd Annual Atlanta Integrated Marketing Summit on November 11, 2009 at the Renaissance Waverly. Read More
Covering These Troubled Times: What Journalists Should Know about Trauma
Join The Atlanta Press Club for a screening of the award winning documentary, Breaking News, Breaking Down and informative panel discussion on ways journalists learn to cope with issues of trauma on Wednesday, November 4 at The Commerce Club. Read More
Last Chance: AMA Atlanta Fall Membership Drive Ends Friday
In this economy, we can all use some savings! Advance your marketing career and your network by joining AMA Atlanta, the largest professional marketing organization in Atlanta. 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
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
Thu, 23 Dec 2010
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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