Top Rated Web Marketing Solutions Help Improve Tourism for Bahama Out Islands

Margie Schneider, one of the panelists at South Florida AMA's seminar "Creating Online Success in the Travel and Hospitality Industry," discusses how the Bahama Out Islands are using the Internet to promote their Bahamas vacation spots.

Boca Raton, FL (PRWeb) February 21, 2007 -- Margie Schneider, Director of Strategic Planning & Marketing for Bahama Out Islands Promotion Board, will explore top rated web marketing solutions that help improve tourism to the Bahamas (http://www.myoutislands.com/outislandnews_m.php) at the South Florida American Marketing Association event "Creating Online Success in the Travel and Hospitality Industry," on February 22, 2007 at the Westin Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

During the panel event, Ms. Schneider will discuss top rated web marketing solutions that help improve tourism in the Bahamas and unveil the Bahama Out Islands top vacation hot spots. Travel and hospitality has been one of the most competitive Internet marketing sectors for many years. With more than 91 million Internet users making online travel reservations in a recent year, the competition is fierce in this sector.

The AMA event also includes panelists from Spirit Airlines, Royal Caribbean and others who will share how their companies are using top rated web marketing solutions to succeed in this competitive marketplace. The panelists include:

•Michele Piernick, PM, Manager, Interactive Marketing for Spirit Airlines, Inc.

•Margie Schneider, Director of Strategic Planning & Marketing for Bahama Out Islands Promotion Board

•Josie Llado, Senior Marketing Strategists for Avenue A | Razorfish, the largest interactive marketing and technology services firm in the U.S. Prior to joining Avenue A | Razorfish, she directed digital and direct marketing programs for Royal Caribbean International.

•Moderator: John Lawlor, johnlawlor.com

The event begins with networking at 6:30 pm followed by the panel discussion at 7 pm and ends with questions from the audience and more networking. The event costs $37 for American Marketing Association members and $46 for non-members who pre-register. To register visit www.amasouthflorida.org

About The Bahama Out Islands:

The Bahama Out Islands include the Abacos, Acklins, Andros, Bimini, Cat Island, Eleuthera/Harbour Island, The Exumas, and Long island. The Bahama Out Islands are some of the world's most sought after vacation spots and home to stunning beaches, dive sites, and fishing sites. To learn more about tourism in the Out Islands of the Bahamas please visit www.MyOutIslands.com.

Media Contact: Jay Berkowitz, www.TenGoldenRules.com, 561-620-9121

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