The Wild Things - Travel industry news published by the Anchorage Convention & Visitors Bureau

Tools for a Successful Summer Season

Prepare new and returning employees for a busy summer with the AlaskaHost Customer Service Essentials class.

Front-line staff will learn communications skills and easy-to-implement tips to work effectively in any customer service position.

  • Thursday, March 8, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, April 11, 1 - 5 p.m.
  • Wednesday, May 2, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, May 31, 1 - 5 p.m.

$20 per participant, limit 20 participants each class.

Sign up online or call Kate Marang at 257-2319.

Stand Above the Competition

Place an ad in ACVB's 2007 Official Restaurant, Entertainment & Shopping Guide. This handy companion piece to the Official Anchorage Visitors Guide is distributed to residents, convention delegates and the 220,000+ annual visitors to ACVB Visitor Information Centers.

Highlights include where to eat, shop and what to do while staying in Anchorage. The Guide will hit the racks in early May.

Space reservations, March 26, materials due April 5. To reserve your ad, contact:

  • Cherise Liston at 257-2374 / cliston@anchorage.net
  • Kari Johnson at 257-2321 / kjohnson@anchorage.net.

    • Save the Date:

    March Membership Luncheon and Visitor Industry Charity Walk Kick-Off
    Thurs., March 15, 2007, noon - 1 p.m., Egan Center