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Greetings
everyone,
The Georgia Tourism Foundation and the University of
Georgia's New Media Institute present the 2007
Techno-Tourism Conference: Downloading Technology into
Georgia on Wednesday, May 9th - Thursday, May 10th at the
Classic Center in
Athens. (300 North Thomas Street ·
Athens, GA 30601)
On May 9th, Registration begins at 3:30 pm, I-Pod Tours and
exhibitors available for product demonstrations are
available beginning at 4 pm and an Opening Reception begins
at 6 pm.
Please
click here to get hotel information, directions, an
event timeline and more information.
This Conference promises to be both educational and
informative! It will provide a forum led by industry and
subject matter experts discussing advances in technology and
ways to expand the use of multimedia opportunities.
Attendees will be eligible to apply for the Georgia
Technology Challenge Grant. This grant can help your
organization utilize emerging technologies to reach new and
existing customers.
Do not miss the opportunity to learn about podcasts,
geocaching, virtual world, blogs, wikis, cellphone
marketing, streaming video and more! Do not miss your
opportunity to hear from experts on how you can utilize
existing and emerging technology to promote your
destination. Please join us as we explore exciting and
developing areas of technology.
The Early Bird rate of $110 will be honored if you register
using the special
TDAG
RATE.
Hear more about this conference on "Technology for Business
Sake" this Saturday at 4pm, hosted by Brent Leary. This one
hour radio show can be heard on 1160AM WCFO, it is also is
streamed over the web on
www.businessradio1160.com as well as delivered in
podcast format to be downloaded on demand. (www.businesstechnologyradio.com)
A big thank you to our Presenting Sponsors:
Southwinds
Technologies Inc.
A Division of Great Southern Publishers
Offering Interactive CD-ROMs, Website Design and Online
Publications/Maps with the most current information. This
dedicated team of individuals work closely with their
clients to asses their needs and provide high quality
interactive tools. Learn how this dynamic company can help
you showcase your community.
National Cable
Communications
The nation's premiere Spot Cable advertising firm,
representing every US market reaching virtually every wired
cable home. They harness the enormous impact of every MSO's
(multi system operator) new technologies, products and
services on behalf of America's leading regional and
national advertisers. Learn more about exciting digital
platforms to market in your key markets of origination.
Please let me know if you have any questions or need more
information,
Nerissa Serrano-Okiye
Assistant Director, Georgia Tourism Foundation
Georgia Department of Economic Development
75 Fifth Street - Suite 1200 - Atlanta, GA 30308
nserrano@georgia.org
The Georgia Tourism Foundation. Are you a
partner? Find out more at
www.georgia.org/foundation
Joy Spears Walstrum
Tourism
Development Alliance of Georgia
404-223-2471 (w)
404-358-5634 (m)
404-223-2290 (fax)
joy@tourismdevelopmentalliance.org |