Taste of Atlanta Stirred Up Quite a Sensation
Take a peek at who received BEST TASTE at Taste of Atlanta 2010.... Read More
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University to Host Luncheon on Childhood Obesity
The phrase "let's do lunch" takes on an entirely new meaning when Stephanie Blank, Laura Seydel and Lisa Tush are extending the invitation - this Thursday, November 11. Read More
"I Am College Material" Scholarship Fair Scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 17th
Learn more about the college scholarship application process at the "I Am College Material" Scholarship Fair from 4 until 8 p.m. Nov. 17th Read More
MedShare Sends Medical Supplies Sponsored by the Catholic Medical Mission Board to Haiti
MedShare sends requested medical supplies to Hopital Bienfaisance de Pignon to equip their medical relief work in Haiti Read More
Limited Number of Social Media Atlanta Tickets Still Available
It's not too late to participate in Social Media Atlanta! A few events still have room, and they're free! Read More
Barry McCarthy with First Data Named 2010 Atlanta Telecom Professional of The Year
Atlanta-area executives honored at the 2010 ATPY awards gala. This annual event recognizes nominees for their exceptional contribution in leadership, growth, collaboration, innovation, and community involvement. Read More
PEDS announces 2010 Golden Shoe Award winners
Join PEDS and Master of Ceremonies Maria Saporta to honor pedestrian-friendly people, projects and places. Meet the people who are making metro Atlanta walkable. Read More
Start Your Holiday Shopping and Help People Battling Cancer
Gap Give & Get will run from Thursday, November 11th thru Sunday, November 14th. During that time, shoppers can use a downloadable coupon to receive an 30% off their purchases, and 5% of their total receipt goes to LLS. 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
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
Perkins+Will office may be Atlanta's most significant green building renovation of 2010
Perkins+Will new office may be Atlanta's most significant green building renovation of the year. Green Building Chronicle takes you on a photo tour of the building, directly across from the High Museum. Read More
Cox Donates The Atlanta Journal-Constitut ion'sFormer Facility to the City of Atlanta
Cox Enterprises, Inc. is donating the AJC's former downtown headquarters to the City of Atlanta. The building sits on a six-acre parcel of land in the heart of downtown, which is valued at approximately $50 million. Read More
Actors Salli Richardson Whitfield and Omari Hardwick host Women SuperStars Luncheon
This groundbreaking event was created to honor some the nation's most successful women of color in the film and television. Read More
Atlanta-based Music Education Program Partners with Local High School
South Cobb High School will host, under the orchestral direction of Ms. Marilyn Ramsey and principal Ashley Hosey, The Ken Ford Foundation's first "Making the Violin Fun" workshop beginning with a full assembly on Nov. 11th. Read More
Social Media Book by Carol Flammer Is Top Seller
"Social Media for Home Builders: Its Easier Than You Think is one of this year's most popular titles by BuilderBooks, the publishing arm of the National Association of Home Builders. Released in January 2010, the book Read More
Bank of North Georgia Team Raises over $87,000 for United Way
During the month-long campaign in October, the bank's team members surpassed their established $86,000 goal by raising $87,542! Read More
Join AAC in Welcoming Advertising Guru, Cindy Gallop, Founder/CEO of IfWeRanTheWorld.c om
Have you ever felt philanthropic? Advertising is a great tool for marketing a cause or company, but we must embrace a modified way of thinking. It might involve the reinvention of advertising for growth. 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
Womenetics Presents Global Women's Initiative: Creating the Ripple Effect Nov. 11
Better, stronger societies can be created as a result of empowering women! Join US Ambassador Melanne Verveer along with 24 global experts on education, health, human rights and economic empowerment and be inspired to help. Read More
Sneak-a-Peek Home Program Effective Sales Tool at Soleil Laurel Canyon
Soleil Laurel Canyon, a resort inspired active adult community in Canton, Ga recently introduced a Sneak-a-Peek Home Program that allows potential homeowners the chance to experience the Soleil lifestyle. Read More
Rank of "Dancing with the Stars" among the most popular TV shows among women ages 25-54: 1.
Of "Grey's Anatomy": 2.
Of "Two and a Half Men": 7.
Of "Private Practice": 10.
(Broadcasting and Cable)
Number of visitors to Eharmony.com in January: 15 million.
Percentage who were female: 60%.
Number of visitors to match.com in January: 65 million.
Percentage who were female: 44%.
(Advertising Age)
Rank of Boulder, Colorado among America's most sportiest cities: 1.
Of Santa Fe, New Mexico: 2.
Of Medford, Oregon: 3.
Of Santa Cruz, California: 4.
Of Boise, Idaho: 5.
(CDC)
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What Google says goes: The search giant's big bets for 2011
Last week Jasmine Malekina of What's Up Interactive had the opportunity to hear insights from 3 key industry players at AMA’s Technology SIG. The players? Google, Facebook and AOL. The topic? 2011. Read more....
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What Google says goes: The search giant's big bets for 2011
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Last week I got the opportunity to hear insights from 3 key industry players at AMA’s Technology SIG. The players? Google, Facebook and AOL. The topic? 2011.
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