NACTA convention goes Nov. 10-13

Registration is now open for the National Association of Career Travel Agents’ (NACTA) 2012 Annual Convention, taking place at the all-inclusive Club Med Sandpiper Bay, Port St. Lucie, Fla., Nov. 10-13. Not only will participants have the opportunity to become Club Med Expert Agents, they will have the chance to hear from a line-up of featured speakers and participate in business-boosting education sessions geared to helping them increase their bottom lines with proven sales and marketing techniques. “The NACTA 2012 Annual Convention will present independent consultants with stellar opportunities to network and learn from one another and is guaranteed to provide attendees with a great return on their investment,”said Ann van Leeuwen, NACTA’s vice-president. “From broadening their marketing skills and opportunities to increasing their sales to high-level networking with NACTA agent and supplier members, NACTA is providing an educational convention with the express purpose enhancing travel agent’s potential to grow their business.”Agents will experience various workshops covering sales motivation, social media, public relations and CLIA training that will enrich all aspects of their travel business. With an early-bird registration fee of US$329 (double occupancy) available to NACTA and ASTA members until July 31, the convention includes three night’s accommodations and all meals and beverages. Also included in the registration rate is access to the full program of events, which includes workshops, special featured speakers, a tradeshow, roundtable sessions, themed gala event and presentations from NACTA’s premier supplier partners. (1-877-22-NACTA)