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Global Directions 2009 – Bigger and Better than Ever

Fresh off the press, ALTO’s Global Directions in Language Travel 2009, THE definitive study in the language travel industry, reports on the main challenges and concerns of language travel organisations in 2009, and what these organisations are doing to respond to these challenges. Read more...

Futurist Lee Crockett Challenges ALTO Members’ Strategies for the Future

Lee Crockett, principal of infoSavvy group, opened up a discussion to WYSTC seminar attendees, who identified what they were felt the biggest issues in the language travel industry.
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Registration for ALTO Vietnam Roadshow Now Open

ALTO is hosting its second agent roadshow this year in Vietnam, which will be taking place around the VIECA International Fair in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Read more...

ALTO Forms Peer Group to Address Trade at WYSTC
At the AGM, members were not only able to hear from the ALTO Board on the many successful initiatives of the Association during the past year, but also continued ALTO’s tradition of frank discussions, with language travel trade at WYSTC being at the centre of the agenda. Read more...

ALTO Welcomes Three New Members

ALTO is pleased to welcome three new members to the ALTO community, including Genki & Japanese Culture School, International House World Organisation, and Praktikawelten GmbH. Read more...
NEWS FROM OUR MEMBERS
ALTO Members Dominate the LTM Star Awards
Congratulations to the following ALTO members, who dominated the Language Travel Magazine Star Award Ceremony:
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Out Now—ALTO is pleased to announce the launch of its community magazine, ALTO Connect.

ALTO Connect is a platform for ALTO members and the wider language and educational travel community to share ideas, innovate, debate, and above all else—connect.

Every month, ALTO Connect will be featuring articles on new emerging markets, market intelligence, quality, member profiles, and marketing. Have some exciting news you’d like to share with the greater ALTO community? Tell us about it by sending us an email at mailbox@altonet.org.

Interested in advertising opportunities for the January issue? Contact ALTO at mailbox@altonet.org, and ask for your special member advertising rates.

Excerpts from the first issue of ALTO Connect:

Letter from the ALTO Chair [pdf]
Mauro Biondi introduces the first issue of ALTO Connect

Economy and Language Travel [pdf]
Global impacts of the current economic climate

Market Spotlight: [pdf]
ALTO’s first roadshow to Kazakhstan

ALTO & Quality: [pdf]
Accreditation in the changing economy

ALTO Member School Focus: [pdf]
Study Group International

ALTO Member Agent Focus [pdf]
iAE Global

Marketing and Innovation [pdf]
Building more value for customers in tough times

ALTO Connect is free-of-charge to all members and partners of ALTO. Request your free digital or hard copy today.
 
 


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