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| :. AGX Publishes Article in TTIA’s Nature Tourism Newsletter |
| :. AdventGX Proudly Sponsors International Week at Texas A&M |
| :. Check out our AdventGX ad in TTIA Directory! |
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| :. Quintana Presents Guest Lecture at Texas A&M University |
| :. Skadberg Presents at North American Farmer’s Conference |
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| :. AGX Team Tours West Texas for Big Bend Texas Mountain Travel Guide |
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| AGX Publishes Article in TTIA’s Nature Tourism Newsletter |
AdventGX President Jose Quintana and Communication Director Joan Tatge co-authored the first article in a two-part series that will appear in the Texas Travel Industry Association’s Nature Tourism Council Newsletter. “Travel Trends Online: Enhancing Your Nature Tourism Experience with Effective On-Line Promotion – part one: A Comprehensive Web Presence Strategy” appeared in the February edition of the newsletter. Visit www.adventgx.com/iMarket/060112-NatureTourismC-AdventGX-Aricle-101.pdf to read the full text of the article.
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| AdventGX Proudly Sponsors International Week at Texas A&M |
Each year the International Student Association at Texas A&M presents iWeek. Short for International Week, the event brings together international students to celebrate, educate, and share their respective cultures with the community. AdventGX was a proud sponsor of the 2006 event lending support to the program by hosting its official website. AdventGX Executive Advisory Board member Rosy Saenz, who serves as President of ISA did a fantastic job providing the leadership to help make iWeek 2006 a great success. You can visit the iWeek website at www.adventgx.com/iweek2006/index.html.
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| Check out our AdventGX ad in TTIA Directory! |
AdventGX is featured in a full-page ad promoting our web services in the Texas Travel Industry Association’s latest Membership Directory. Visit the online version of this newsletter at www.adventgx.com/news.asp?action=link&month=2&year=2006 to view the ad.
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| Quintana Presents Guest Lecture at Texas A&M University |
Jose Quintana presented a lecture on information technology solutions for tourism as a guest lecturer for Dr. Ulrike Gretzel’s Recreation, Parks and Tourism Sciences class at Texas A&M University. Dr. Gretzel is the Director of the Laboratory for Intelligent Systems in Tourism within the Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Sciences at Texas A&M.
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| Skadberg Presents at North American Farmer’s Conference |
Dr. Andrew Skadberg, AdventGX Chief Knowledge Officer made two presentations at the recent conference of the North American Farmer’s Direct Marketing Association. In the first session, “On the Ecotourism Trail,” Dr. Skadberg presented “Stepping Back to See the Big Picture: Successful Community Tourism Development.” During the session, “Capturing Clicks: Best of NAFDMA Web Sites” he made the presentation titled “What makes a good Web site?”
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| AGX Team Tours West Texas for Big Bend Texas Mountain Travel Guide |
En route to make a presentation to the Big Bend Texas Mountain Travel Association, AdventGX team members Jose Quintana, Lindsey Hafner and Jonathan Kelly made a few stops to capture some memories. Jonathan stayed behind the camera. Visit the online version of this newsletter at www.adventgx.com/news.asp?action=link&month=2&year=2006to view pictures from the trip.
Jonathan captured his view from the back seat – Jose Quintana and Lindsey Hafner.
In Kerville, the team stopped at YO Ranch and spotted some exotics in the beautifully appointed lobby.
From Kerville, they hit the road toward Marathon.
After the meeting in Alpine the team headed north through Marfa and stopped to check out the newest art exhibit – Prada Marfa.
Before heading home, they took in the sights (and said hello to good friends) in Van Horn, Texas.
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