What's Up Interactive Celebrating Holidays by Supporting Marine Toys for Tots
Atlanta Interactive Marketing Agency What's Up Interactive is celebrating the holiday season by supporting the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation. Read More
Crime Victim Law Group to release "Choosing a Safer Apartment Community in Georgia"
Today, the Crime Victim Law Group announced the release of a guide designed to help Atlanta renters avoid crime and find a safe place to live. Read More
International Photographer Kat Goduco is selected by WENN to shoot The Soul Train Awards before moving to LA
Kat Goduco will shoot The 2010 Soul Train Awards presented by Centric TV in Atlanta on behalf of WENN before moving to Los Angeles next week Read More
Turkey Day Classic National Youth Football Championship Returns to Atlanta
Turkey Day Classic brings top-rated youth athletes to Atlanta to compete in annual football tournament. Read More
Swing Into the Atlanta History Center to Explore Era of USO
Lively dance and variety of activities provide visitors discovery of history, importance, and changes of USO through the years. Read More
New 14th Street "Crazy Cuban" uses authentic ingredients to make famous Cuban sandwiches
For 30 years, a "crazy Cuban" named Ramirez served hot-pressed sandwiches to legions of fans at his legendary Kool Korners. Now another Ramirez offers a restaurant tribute. Read More
Spelman College, Pro-Mozart Society of Atlanta and Atlanta Music Club Host Concert Nov. 7
Spelman College, Pro-Mozart Society of Atlanta and Atlanta Music Club concert features soprano Laura English-Robinson at Spelman's Sisters Chapel. Read More
Vince Thompson, MELT CEO to Speak at Entertainment & Sports Law Conference
Vince Thompson, owner of MELT, LLC & a leader in Social Media strategy to appear on a special Social Media panel at the Entertainment, Law & Intellectual Property Conference on Nov. 7, 2010 in Costa Rica! Read More
Harvest Midtown Wine Experience Nov. 13th Offers Entertainment, Wine & Food
Midtown Wine Experience on Saturday, November 13 on Peachtree Street includes food from Livingston, Baraonda and Straits, wine and live music. Read More
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center's Fall Auction Benefit - It's FAB!
The Atlanta Contemporary Art Center (ACAC) is throwing a FABulous party and silent auction on Saturday, Nov. 6 from 7 to 10 p.m. with all proceeds going to support ACAC's exhibitions and programs. 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
Guaranteed Lending Will Be the New Norm
Starting with the '90's Savings and Loans crisis, Charles Green breaks down the U.S. Small Business Administration loan guarantee. Amidst the uncertainty of our economic recovery, SBA is still good business. Read More
Performance Reviews...
Employee evaluations can be as difficult for managers as they are stressful for employees. With five great tips, Sally Williamson can help any manager master the art of constructive feedback. Read More
Hope Clinic Honors Care Partners at Circle of Hope Awards Dinner
The board of directors of the Hope Clinic has named their 2010 Hands of Hope and Circle of Hope award winners, recognizing the local physicians, volunteers and donors who make the Hope Clinic's work possible. Read More
Breakfast Event with Best-Selling Customer Experience Author Colin Shaw
Join the discussion on the latest developments in customer experience research...and what that means for you. Get a signed copy of the new book, network with other leading Atlanta professionals, and enjoy a little breakfast! Read More
AJC asks you to nominate a local Good Samaritan this holiday season
Nominate someone you know whose community service has made a significant impact in Atlanta year-round. Thirteen winners will be profiled in the AJC, interviewed by B98.5FM's Vikki Locke and receive a $250 gift card. Read More
AMA, along with AJC, presents the November 2010 Digital Marketing Education Series
We hear these words everyday: Social Media - Join us in this educational and enlightening session to discover strategic techniques in utilizing social media. Read More
Channel 2 WSB-TV Announces Finalists For Atlanta's 2010 Cox Conserves Heroes Program
Channel 2 WSB-TV, in partnership with The Trust for Public Land (TPL), today announced finalists for Atlanta's 2010 Cox Conserves Heroes program. Read More
S. Fulton Forum on Challenges Faced Securing Disability Services Nov. 9
With limited access to services in S. Fulton County for people with disabilities, community and professional leaders are coming together to discuss issues faced by everyone whose lives are impacted by a disability. Read More
TiE-Atlanta's November Monthly Meeting
Join TiE in their monthly networking meeting titled The Healthy Entrepreneur. Attempting to deal with life's everyday stresses? Is your health the last priority on your list? This opportunity is just for you! Read More
Channel 2 to Broadcast Georgia vs. Idaho State
This Saturday, the Georgia Bulldogs play only on Channel 2, WSB-TV. Local coverage starts at 10:00 a.m. with Bulldogs Game Day Live, an all access look at this week's game, featuring student athletes and coaches. 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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