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Departments
6 From the Publisher
8 Inside Alaska Business
51 Events Calendar
61 Right Moves
77 Market Squares
92 Required Reading
95 BizBuzz
96 Alaska Trends
98 Index of Advertisers
Oil & Gas
12 Gas-to-Liquids Offers Glimmer of Promise for Gas Producers
The GTL process could use the existing pipeline to get gas to market. Tests
still ongoing at Nikiski. By Patricia Jones.
Special Section: Conventions and Facilities Guide
16 10 Steps to Getting Conventions Booked in Alaska
Alaska’s convention and visitors bureaus work to sell the state as a
convention and meeting destination. By Melissa Campbell.
22 Alaska: A Great Place for a Convention
Planning a meeting in the Last Frontier? Local CVBs make it easier. By Vanessa
Orr.
26 2002 Convention Facilities Directory
A comprehensive listing of 85 of the state’s meeting and convention
facilities.
48 Catering Services/Audio-Visual Services
50 Chambers of Commerce and Convention and Visitors Bureaus Listing
Alaska This Month
54 Golden Days Brighten Fairbanks
Organized by the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce, this celebration will
be held July 17-22. By Steve Pilkington.
Services
56 The Modern Office
Light, simple and comfortable, the office of today uses furniture and interior
design to create a positive and healthy experience for employees and
customers. By Deborah J. Myers.
Technology
64 Go for IT!
The correct infrastructure for your business + the correct software for your
computers = less pain, more gain. By Colleen Flood Williams.
Finance
70 Credit Unions in the Last Frontier
Credit unions play a distinct role in Alaska’s financial community. By Stacey
Saunders.
Services
74 Small Business: Three Women of Alternative Health Care
These Fairbanks women didn’t know how to be businesswomen when they first
opened their practices in 2001, but they soon learned. By Amy Mayer.
Tourism
78 A Room With a View–And Little Else
Budget-minded nonprofit groups can benefit from using the University of Alaska
Anchorage student housing for summertime stays. By Melissa Campbell.
Transportation
82 Freight Consolidators: Alaska’s
Transportation Leaders
They ship everything from soup to construction supplies, linking Alaska to the
Lower 48 and beyond. By Patricia Jones.
Oil & Gas
87 Phillips/Conoco Merger a Go for Second
Half of 2002
Will the union of two oil giants be good for Alaska? It depends on who you
ask. By Patricia Jones.
Small Business Spotlight
94 Kenai Kayak Co.
This company provides kayaks at a price and quality the owner is willing to
match against any out there. By McKibben Jackinsky.
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