Congrats Randy Julian for Winning Convention Twitter Trivia; Join the Discussion on Facebook
August 26, 2010 / NTA News
Get involved with NTA through social media! Are you tweeting with NTA? Follow us. http://twitter.com/NTAConvention Join the NTA discussion on Facebook. It’s the best place for breaking news and quick conversations with your NTA family. Have you been following NTA Convention Chair Dawn Rueckl’s blog? It is the best place to learn about the upcoming […]
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Bookings Up for 1st Quarter 2010 for the Top Five U.S. Travel Export Markets
August 16, 2010 / NTA News
CANADA Travel Trade Barometer: First Quarter 2010 Registered Double Digit Growth First quarter 2010 bookings exploded after a flat fourth quarter 2009, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce sponsored Canada Travel Trade Barometer. Canada tour operators reported (as of May 14 – June 25, 2010) that bookings for first quarter 2010 increased 10 to […]
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Gulf Coast Seminar Footage and Power Points Posted
August 13, 2010 / NTA News
NTA and Edelman, the world’s largest independent public relations firm, presented a series of free seminars to the four states affected by the Gulf Coast oil spill, titled "Practical Skills for the Oil Spill Crisis: Managing Media Relations and Building Business through a Crisis." The seminars, open to all members of the tourism industry and others impacted […]
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Prop. 21 Would Fund California Parks
August 12, 2010 / NTA News
NTA endorses Proposition 21, the Nov. 2 statewide ballot measure that will provide a stable and adequate funding source for California’s state parks and beaches, which attract 80 million visits each year. A recent study by California State University Sacramento found that state park visitors spend an average of $57.63 in neighboring communities each time […]
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Passing of Longtime Senator, Others Mourned
August 11, 2010 / NTA News
The NTA community extends its heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of former Senator Ted Stevens, as well as others impacted by yesterday’s plane crash in Alaska. "The death of former U. S. Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska is a tragedy," said NTA President Lisa Simon, CTP. "In his 40 years of service to […]
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NTA-Edelman Webinar Information
August 10, 2010 / NTA News
The NTA-Edelman Gulf Coast Media Relations Seminar that was scheduled for Aug. 10 in Gulf Shores, Alabama and Aug 11 in Pensacola, Florida is now being offered as a Webinar. The Webinars will be available on two dates: Aug. 10 from 10-11 a.m. CT. or Aug. 11 from 10-11 a.m. CT. You can participate […]
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NTA and Edelman to Host Webinars Aug 10-11.
August 6, 2010 / NTA News
NTA and Edelman, the world’s largest independent public relations firm, are presenting a series of free seminars titled "Practical Skills for the Oil Spill Crisis: Managing Media Relations and Building Business through a Crisis." The seminars, open to all members of the tourism industry and others impacted by the crisis, were presented in-person to Mississippi and Louisiana and will […]
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NTA Quarterly Update Video from Chairman and CEO Cathy Greteman
August 5, 2010 / NTA News
Click below to see NTA Chairman and CEO Cathy Greteman’s Quarterly Update. Click here to see the letter sent to members and links to further information on the events discussed in Cathy’s video.
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NTA Member David O’Gorman Chosen as 2011 MONTAGE Chair
August 2, 2010 / NTA News
David O’Gorman of Discover Ireland Tours will serve as the chair of NTA’s 2011 MONTAGE, which will be held in Aberdeen, Scotland, April 12-14. NTA Chairman and CEO Cathy Greteman appointed O’Gorman to the position.
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New Dates for NTA, Edelman Florida and Alabama Media Seminars
July 26, 2010 / NTA News
Due to Tropical Storm Bonnie and its possible effect on the Gulf Coast, the NTA, Edelman free media and crisis relations seminars in Alabama and Florida have been pushed back to the second week in August. See new dates below: August 10 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. CT, at the Kaiser Realty Ballroom in Gulf Shores, Alabama. August […]
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