The Verge

MARCH 18, 2021

At that time, the app offered local news coverage in 12 cities, including New York, San Francisco, Dallas, Miami, and more. But today, Amazon says it’s expanding local news to “88 major cities” across the US, “including popular local stations from news distributors such as ABC Owned Television Stations, CBSN, TEGNA, Cox, The E.W.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The deal is a coup not only for companies that eschew venture capital backing — Mailchimp is famous for its bootstrapping history — but also for the city of its founding, Atlanta. Atlanta is one such market. In the first quarter of 2021, Atlanta nearly matched its 2020 tally, with its startups collecting some $2.07

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Forum One

APRIL 2, 2010

I was pleasantly surprised by the number of people interested or involved in local open government projects. Ever since I began hearing about Open 311 , SeeClickFix , FixMyStreet , and other projects with a local focus, I became interested in how the principles of open government would look for municipalities.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 2, 2009

Learn about Net Tuesdays and get local! These new Net Tuesday groups have bumped the total number of local NetSquared groups around the world over 30 - that’s a wide network of innovators and social changemakers! If so, connect with the local organizers to find out about the next events, how to help, and spread the word!

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

A similar example is that of an Atlanta city councilman who chose to post a message to Twitter asking for a medic to respond to an unconscious woman on the street rather than to dial 911 when his mobile phone battery was very low. The real-time web has also revolutionized the way we support local communities in disaster.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The story has been largely the same inside the United States, with Boston having a solid year, along with the Midwest and Atlanta. Wherever we looked, we’ve found venture capital flowing in record quantities. Denver, our focus this morning, is similar.

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Forum One

MARCH 24, 2025

This repository initially focused on local development defaults but evolved to include an unofficial profile with commonly used features and configurations. We supplemented this with “starter kits”small custom modules that would install configurations related to common features.

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Candid

JULY 23, 2021

Engaging with local community leaders and residents early and often is key to implementing public health and racial justice approaches to preventing gun violence successfully, a report from the Annie E. Improving Community Safety Through Public Health Strategies: Lessons From Atlanta And Milwaukee." Annie E. Casey Foundation finds.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 21, 2020

and around the world, companies need to be sure they are compliant with local laws wherever they operate. As they build this workforce, Dabbiere says being based in a highly diverse city like Atlanta has helped in terms of building a diverse group of employees. That’s where OneTrust comes in.

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2022

As founder of the Atlanta-based tech startup Nile, she spent 3 years scaling the platform, which connects consumers to Black online businesses. Roe reversal weighs heavily on emerging tech cities in red states. Image Credits: venimo / Getty Images. On June 24, Khadijah Robinson planned to offer a woman a job.

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VisionLink

JUNE 9, 2014

Or my personal favorite: 1997 - "United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta introduces a 2-1-1." 2-1-1 and GSR are also working together to meet domestic needs by distributing GSR’s goods locally via the Abilene Basic Needs Network. What ever happened to the idea of I&R kiosks on every corner?

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Nikes use of local color seems to be part of a larger branding trend that emphasizes small-scale authenticity over brute-force bigness. cities by companies that are not located in those places, and adjusting for the population of each city, a measure of local trademark popularity can be calculated. Next come Washington, D.C.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

The Blue Hair Technology Group in Johns Creek, Georgia (northeast of Atlanta), is educating senior citizens to use new technologies like tablet computers and Facebook so they can keep in touch. Blue Hair Technology Group is featured on TechSoup’s new Local Impact Map. Get Your Story Up On the Local Impact Map.

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VisionLink

APRIL 15, 2010

We just returned from the 10th annual Non-Profit Technology Network Conference, held in Atlanta this week, which was attended by over 1,400 representatives from non-profits from around the world. Leading up to the Conference, we hosted a Webinar in February, "No Wrong Door" which introduced a large philanthropic audience to CommunityOS.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2023

First, Austin was the next biggest thing, then Atlanta and, more recently, Miami. Having local expertise in the category every VC wants to invest in right now doesn’t hurt, either. Emerging markets tend to go in and out of vogue. Pittsburgh has yet to have its moment, but all the signs are there that it could be next.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Brendan Sweeney didn’t know anything about the restaurant business before he and his co-founders launched the Atlanta-based startup Popmenu. Popmenu , he company he co-founded with three former colleagues from software businesses around the Atlanta area (and which has closed on $17 million in new financing) offers a solution.

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Candid

APRIL 19, 2021

To date, the program has served nearly 70 participants and unique organizations throughout metro Atlanta and is poised to expand in the future. Because of its virtual nature, we were able to welcome organizations throughout the South, not just the Atlanta region. BMOC returned in February 2021 adapted for a virtual format.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2010

Over 110 volunteers worked with almost 60 local Atlanta-based nonprofits sharing their wisdom and expertise on a variety of techie topics. In order to pull off this event, we need not only need enthusiastic and knowledgeable volunteers, but strong local partners who serve as our bridge to the local community of nonprofits.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Other community centers in Atlanta, Denver, Detroit, Miami, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, DC will also be included. The lift zones are meant for students without ready internet access or a place to study.

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VisionLink

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Did you know that in 1997 the United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta was the first to introduce a 2-1-1 service? 2-1-1 is confidential and helps people across North America find the local resources they need. VisionLink Is Proud To Support 2-1-1s Do you know 2-1-1?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

We're only about 6 weeks away from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Atlanta -- but to get the regular price ($459 for NTEN Members) you need to register by March 1st! Top reasons to attend the 2010 NTC, April 8-10, in Atlanta: You'll learn. Unless you want to: Atlanta has some great restaurants.). Our local host.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2010

I have also been involved with the Day of Service , the annual conference event where techies give back to the local community for the past decade, along with my colleague Cheryl Hanback who ran the first one. This year we have over 100 volunteers to install a wireless network or work with local nonprofits on strategy consults.

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The Verge

JANUARY 20, 2021

The federal lawsuit, reported earlier this month by Atlanta Business Chronicle , was originally filed in state court last year. That rule specifies that “video services” must pay a quarterly franchise fee to local governments, unless they’re part of a larger internet service package or operate wirelessly.

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The Verge

AUGUST 29, 2020

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution , The Athletic , and the Winnipeg Free Press have been testing the feature, and provided statements for Facebook’s blog post that described a“frictionless” user experience, but it seems a bit early to call it a success.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

State/Local / #MCNAC16 / @SmartNonprofits. State/Local. It’ll open with candid stories about the ups and downs of working in social good and close with an afternoon of action and volunteering with local nonprofits. State/Local / #MadisonNonprofitDay / @nonprofitday. State/Local. State/Local. State/Local.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Last week, I had the pleasure of facilitating a Networked Nonprofit and Social Media workshop at the Independent Sector Annual Conference “ Forging A Stronger Future Together &# in Atlanta. Most [.].

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

This year it’s taking place in Atlanta, GA and I’ve got such a long list of people to meet, talk to, and learn from. Local Community Organizers (#localco). What : This is a chance for local organizers to share stories and lessons learned and network with those considering starting a group. When : 10:30 a.m.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 10, 2025

To help motivate your volunteers, consider offering a prize for the volunteer who recruits the most people, such as a free t-shirt or a gift card to a local restaurant. For example, nonprofits in the Atlanta area can share opportunities on Hands On Atlanta. Connect with your local media. Explore corporate volunteerism.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

He began the process late last summer, collaborating with local talent to craft a well-rounded project. The Atlanta Hawks have also embraced their citys rap scene , working with T.I., P-Lo played a key role in bringing together the Bay Areas top artists, contributing to all nine tracks on the album. 2 Chainz, and Quavo.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. Areas served: Atlanta/Georgia. Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. Howard Gilman Foundation.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2022

The next month, Kodiak completed a pilot with US Xpress , an American truckload carrier, to test an autonomous freight service between Dallas-Fort Worth and Atlanta. It gets stuck in local minima and valleys and it can’t pop out,” Burnette continued.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

501 Tech Clubs are informal local groups that meet regularly to get to know their colleagues, develop a professional support network, and talk shop. Today we give a hearty THANK YOU to our 501 Tech Club leaders. This is a wonderful thing. Dearest Tech Club leaders, we wholly appreciate your friendship and your service.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

The Blue Hair Technology Group in Johns Creek, Georgia (northeast of Atlanta), is educating senior citizens to use new technologies like tablet computers and Facebook so they can keep in touch. Blue Hair Technology Group is featured on TechSoup’s new Local Impact Map. Get Your Story Up On the Local Impact Map.

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NTEN

MARCH 5, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. We're asking them all to share their answers to five very important questions. Speaker: Lisa Colton, Darim Online.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Moving to cities like Nashville, Austin, Atlanta, Denver, Durham, Miami, et. In LA, my local neighborhood hardly knew one another due to the transient nature of the town. A big piece of this will require breaking bread as neighbors, with kids in the same schools, a shared affinity for the local greasy spoon and a mutual trust.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Of course, bias can also be inadvertently built into AI , but when I raised this issue, Wang pointed to Landed’s partnerships with local nonprofits to bring in underrepresented candidates, and she added, “AI can be scary when there are no human checks in place. Worth TX), with a goal of tripling that number by the end of the year.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 24, 2025

To Register: [link] 2025 PBS Annual Meeting Atlanta, GA May 19-21, 2025 The PBS Annual Meeting gathers public broadcasting professionals to discuss the future of media and nonprofit sustainability. The event is perfect for local networking with AFP members and non-members. To Register: [link] **Lets Connect!

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