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MasterAdvisor 27: The Importance of Advocacy, A Conversation with ASTA and ACTA

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Creator's Key Takeaways

the last i think the the one word that i would i would use to describe the last uh 12 months is frenetic

our number one priority is enhanced aid for travel agencies and travel advisors

we want an immediate presumption of crews and uh we we want to make sure that we're doing everything we can to to to make sure that our members can can sell cruising

the more members that we have that join their trade association the more effective that we can be

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Join a trade association to have a stronger voice in advocacy
βœ“Max out on ERTC credit if eligible
βœ“Stay informed about government aid programs and deadlines

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the current priorities for travel trade associations?
QHow can travel advisors benefit from joining ASTA or ACTA?
QWhat is the status of the Canadian cruise ship ban?

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YouTube Video Description↓

This week, Zane Kerby, president and CEO of ASTA, and Wendy Paradis, president of ACTA, took some time to talk to Travel Market Report about the importance of advocacy, how the groups are working toward lifting the Canadian Cruise Ship Ban, and what advisors need to know as the industry moves further and further out of the pandemic. To learn more about ASTA's Advocacy Efforts, click here: https://www.asta.org/Government/Advocacy To learn more about ACTA, go here for English: www.acta.ca and here for French: www.actafr.ca ACTA membership Information can be found here: http://acta.ca/membership and here: https://acta.ca/fr/adhesion