November 22nd, 1999 (Nashville) Onlinecityguide.com, one of the internet’s fastest growing travel sites, today announced a series of employee promotions and a new round of financing as having been completed.
Mike Petruna, has been named Director of Internet Development. Petruna has been wit h the company since September of 1998.
Margaret Angell, has been promoted to Vice President of Operations, for U.S. Hospitality Corp., the parent company to OLCG.com. She has been with the company for 8 years and started as a graphic designer.
Gina Kara, has been promoted to Creative Director. She has been with the company for 6 years.
Additionally, OLCG.com announced the completion of an additional round of financing which will propel the site to a new re-design, scheduled for launch in the summer of 2000.
According to Mark Oldham, President, "these promotions recognize the talent and the commitment to this site that we are fortunate to have in house. We are truly blessed with these fine people, and I look forward to the continuation of a strong working relationship with these fine people, along with our other 35 employees."
At OnlineCityGuide, visitors will also find seamless connections to Lodging.com, Avis and other partner sitesm offering airline tickets, fare estimates, cruise reservations and car rentals. The site also gives detailed information on restaurants, attractions, history, natural wonders, tours, hiking trails and other activities for more than 1,600 cities and towns across the nation.
"In addition to big cities and other popular destinations, Onlinecityguide.com also offers plenty of helpful links to smaller, more out-of-the-way vacation spots and cities," according to Mark Oldham , OLCG.com Rresident. Need to know where to shop in Preston, Arizona? Don't know where to find a map of historical Barnesville, Maryland? Just click on the city and state you're looking for, and the award-winning CityGuide pulls up a list of relevant city links.
"And with our monthly online contests, visitors to Onlinecityguide.com can win free trips and vacation packages," Oldham said. "We're doing everything we can to give our visitors information they can use, while enjoying our site."
Onlinecityguide.com is owned by US Hospitality, Inc., a Nashville-based company that produces guest service directories and marketing information for the hospitality industry. It receives more than 1.5 million hits per month.
Hotel owners who list their site with the Onlinecityguide.com receive a free text ad and link within the site's city and state listings.
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