{"id":795,"date":"2009-09-29T03:59:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-29T03:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/?p=795"},"modified":"2014-08-27T07:47:09","modified_gmt":"2014-08-27T12:47:09","slug":"open-house-at-tourism-currents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/2009\/09\/open-house-at-tourism-currents.html","title":{"rendered":"Open House at Tourism Currents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sheila and I are hosting  an Open House at Tourism Currents this Wednesday through Friday (September 30 &#8211; October 2, 2009).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bjmccray\/2930393384\/\" title=\"Crowell House front porch by bjmccray, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Crowell House front porch\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3158\/2930393384_1d90405440_m.jpg\" width=\"240\"><\/a>What is Tourism Currents? It helps you learn about how to use social media tools for tourism projects. It&#8217;s all based around real life things you do every day in the tourism world.<\/p>\n<p>Come by, look around; have a seat and get comfortable. We&#8217;re giving you full access to all the paid membership materials. It&#8217;s a great way to figure out the quality of material we&#8217;re offering, and to see if Tourism Currents is right for you. But only for three days. After that, the firewall comes right back up.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how you get in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tourismcurrents.com\/sign-up\">www.tourismcurrents.com\/sign-up<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Scroll to the bottom of the page, and sign up for a no-charge Newsletter Membership.<\/li>\n<li>Head back to the site, log in, and poke around. Start here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tourismcurrents.com\/courselist\/introduction-lesson\">The Introduction to the Introduction<\/a>.   <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Right now, you&#8217;ll see the full Introductory lesson, with three huge text lessons, two video interviews, tons of examples specifically for tourism, and extras in the Resources section.<\/p>\n<p>And as a final bonus, during the Open House, you can upgrade to a Regular membership for the <i>Just the Basics<\/i> price. Here&#8217;s what you get:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Regular members \u2013 <strike>$75 per month<\/strike><br \/><\/b><i>For most organizations, this is the right package. You canask questions in the monthly Q&#038;A, and network with your peers inthe forums. <\/i><b> <\/b>\n<ul>\n<li>Access (along with other members) to a monthly one-hour live video  Q &#038; A\/round table discussion with Becky and Sheila.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Access to all lessons, including video interviews and takeaway\/checklists.<\/li>\n<li>Access to Tourism Currents Member Forum.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Monthly newsletter.<\/li>\n<li>Access to full newsletter archives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>During the Open House only, you&#8217;ll get this for $45 per month instead. This offer is strictly limited, and ends midnight CDT October 2, 2009. Period.<\/p>\n<p>So come see us. (I&#8217;ll even open the doors a bit early: midnight on Tuesday night. Don&#8217;t tell.)<\/p>\n<div><i>Photo by Becky McCray<\/i><\/div>\n<p><i>New to SmallBizSurvival.com? Take the <a href=\"https:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/2006\/05\/tour-of-small-biz-survival_29.html\"> Guided Tour<\/a>. Like what you see? <a href=\"https:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/get-updates.html\">Get our updates<\/a>. <\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sheila and I are hosting an Open House at Tourism Currents this Wednesday through Friday (September 30 &#8211; October 2, 2009). What is Tourism Currents? It helps you learn about how to use social media tools for tourism projects. It&#8217;s all based around real life things you do every day in the tourism world. 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