Everyone has advice when it comes to traveling. Go here, bring this, don’t do that, avoid this. Often times these tips are helpful in certain situations and destinations, but otherwise…
4 Tips for Travel Agents When Asking Clients for Referrals
Word-of-mouth referrals are more valuable than ever in our internet and social media-driven society. In fact, over a third of participants in a recent survey said they decided to use…
What is Blesiure Travel and How Does it Affect Travel Agents?
There’s a new hybrid type of travel that’s gaining popularity amongst businessmen and women. It’s called “bleisure” travel, a mix of business and leisure, two starkly separate categories, combined in…
The Beginner’s Glossary of Travel Agent Terms
So, you’ve decided you want to pursue your passion for travel as a career as an independent travel agent? With all the support and training we offer, getting started with…
Free Marketing Resources for Travel Agents
Whether your just getting started with your independent travel agency or have years of managing your agency and clients under your belt, you know the importance of marketing for your…
3 Major Mistakes Travelers Make On Online Booking Sites
The internet is an amazing tool, especially when it comes to planning trips. You can learn about new places you would never have considered, easily compare flight times and discover…
Post-Trip Follow Up Questions For Your Clients
Travel agents put their hearts and souls into planning the best trips possible for their clients. No matter if it’s an extended vacation to a remote island or a short…
5 Signs That You Would Be A Great Travel Agent
Ever wondered if you have what it takes to become a travel agent? Even if you haven’t considered it before, maybe you should start now. From a love of research…
How to Create A Facebook Business Page For Your Independent Travel Agency
Any modern business needs social media to successfully reach their audiences and grow. We’ve talked about the importance of Instagram for independent travel agents, but Facebook is the frontrunner when…
Work-Life Balance Tips for Home-Based Travel Agents
Working from home is the dream for many people, and it’s easy to see why. No commute, more time with your children, your pet sleeping at your feet. Many of…