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Frontline Orientation

“Visit Portland’s Official Kick-Off to the Summer/Fall Season”

Frontline Orientation. Photo Credit: Visit Portland

WHAT IS IT?
Frontline Orientation is a mini tradeshow showcasing over 70 exhibitors featuring attractions, tours, cruises, museums, art/culture, theater, and services. And many of those offer complimentary tours on the day of the event!


WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Do you often get asked; “We are here for a day (or two), what should we do?”
If you do, this event is for you, which is probably anyone who interacts with the traveling public! Information Specialists, Museum Docents, Tour Guides, Front Desk Agents, Concierge, Cashiers, Wait Staff, Bartenders, Valet Attendants, Volunteers, Innkeepers, Store Managers, etc. etc.The list goes on – you are all invited


WHY SHOULD I ATTEND?
There is nothing like being able to tell someone about something if you’ve had a chance to experience it yourself. At this tradeshow you can mingle with fellow peers, interact with the exhibitors, and ask them questions, and on top of it, take a complimentary tour to experience it first-hand.

*Allows your staff to engage and learn from over 50+ attractions.

*It provides the tools needed for your staff to answer the visitor’s questions.

*Improves the customer service experience for your guests.

*The event doesn’t cost anything for frontline staff to attend.

*It’s a great moral booster, they have a few hours of fun with fellow co-workers.

*They get to experience a complimentary tour first-hand.

*Several exhibitors are donating raffle prizes.

*It’s walkable for most and free parking for those who need to drive.

*And…free morning donuts & coffee

 

TESTIMONIALS
“The vendors were so welcoming & informative with a great energy for their museums, tours, etc. This provided great background & info to share with tourists. Love this event and learned a lot!”

“Please keep doing annually. Very helpful as I’m a guide.

“Always nice to see what’s available in Portland for activities and tours.”

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