How To Start Manage A Travel Agency Business

Empowering Individuals to Start and Succeed as a Home Based Travel Agent for over 25 years! A comprehensive workbook to compliment the Independent Study Guide. This workbook will speed you on your way to opening your own Home-Based Travel Business by helping you discover your opportunities and focusing on developing them. The workbook concentrates on the key areas needed to get through the maze of information and confusion encountered when first starting out. Broken into three separate sections, the workbook first deals with the key concepts in the study course. Over 100 concepts are explored, as they relate to your business plans. This will help you focus on the most important information in the course, as it pertains to you. While the "How to Start a Home Based Travel Agency" is a must read, the workbook continues your critical thinking and education before you begin your journey. "There is so much to learn as an entrepreneur in the travel industry. It's not just about booking travel. It's also about launching your own business and setting it up for success. That is why "How to Start a Home Based Travel Agency" is such a critical resource for those new to the industry, or making a move to an independent contractor status. It is filled with practical tips and real-world advice that can be applied immediately. We value this textbook so highly that we include it in our entry level program curriculum, the TRIPKit." - Guida Botelho, CTIE - Director of Education for The Travel Institute About the Authors: The Ogg Family has a cumulative tenure in the travel industry of over 100-years. Their experience and understanding of the Home Based Travel Agency opportunity, combined with their enthusiastic entrepreneurial spirit, make this title a must read for those looking to either start a home based travel business or to further their success as a Travel Professional. To Access More Tools to help you get started as a HomeBased Travel Agent, visit www.HomeBasedTravelAgent.com.

Pack Your Bags…Full of Profits! At over a billion dollars, the travel industry is evolving, creating new trends and new opportunities for eager entrepreneurs like you. Our experts take you step-by-step as you embark on your most exciting adventure—starting a business. Discover success as an independent travel or specialty tour professional offering unique opportunities—in both geography and market niche—that even online discount travel sites can’t compete with. From exotic getaways to adrenaline-pumping extreme tours and time-saving technology to important regulations, learn how to conduct business by land, air, or sea. Plus, access an abundance of resources including important associations, travel-specific software, mailing lists, and in-the-trenches tips from successful travel specialists and tour operators. Covers: Hot travel markets including: business, leisure, adventure, honeymoons, family, men only, women only, seniors, and more Designing and pricing your services and packages Managing your finances Using efficient software systems and mobile technology for daily operations Complying with security regulations for domestic and foreign travel Advertising and promoting online and in print Growing your business From finding your clients to delivering a trip of a lifetime and everything in between, learn what you need to know to become a high-flying success!

Have you ever wanted your own travel agency? Well you can and it is a lot easier than you think to have a successful travel agency. It is just a question of knowing how to start and make it grow.The travel industry is a billion dollar business market and with your own successful travel agency you can make a significant difference to your personal finances and lifestyle.You'll love working for yourself as a travel agent. You will discover a great deal of pleasure and satisfaction when you provide people with their dream holiday, family reunion or romantic weekend away. You'll experience the gratitude you will receive from clients when they returnfrom their vacation and compliment you on the excellent advice you had given them.So, how do you go about starting up your own travel agency? Well this new book shows you exactly how to start up, run and earn an income from your own travel business. And the beauty of all this is you can do it right from your own home - if you want!I know it sounds too good to be true, but with the information in this book all the hard work has already been done for you so that you can quickly have you own travel agency up and running in a very short time.The book contains information such as, raising the finance you need, the software you need to run the business, employing staff, marketing your business via both offline and online marketing principles.There are people like you opening up new businesses everyday but not all of them will have the head start you will if you purchase this new book on becoming a travel agent.So what are you waiting for! The small investment you make in this new book could totally change your life forever!

This book is based on the concept of travel agency management. A reader will be acquainted with various concepts, such as promotion of new tourism and travel destinations, procedures and formalities of travel agency, financing and marketing and regulatory laws for tourism business in India.