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The Family Sabbatical Handbook: The Budget Guide To Living Abroad With Your Family (9781887140690): Elisa Bernick. HomeTravelAgency.com. “I do NOT sell a business opportunity! That’s why I am free to reveal the secrets of becoming a home-based travel agent WITHOUT spending a fortune.” I’ll help you navigate through piles of confusing, conflicting information that’s outright dangerous to you and your businessGet started on a shoestring and “test the waters”Earn the highest commissions, get travel industry discounts, and take tax-deductible cruises From “the ultimate home based travel agent expert” who has helped people to build multi-million dollar businesses From publishing the highly successful book “Home-Based Travel Agent” to having his course materials used by colleges nationwide, Kelly Monaghan is what you would indeed call “the ultimate expert.”

In an industry that has seen a steady growth (328% over the past 9 years according to ASTA), Kelly has mentored thousands of successful agents. Home Based Travel Agents. Travel Agent Education. Distance Learning. Travel and Tourism. Travel Agent Education. Distance Learning. Travel and Tourism. Welcome to the TravelCampus student catalog. TravelCampus is a leading online travel education training provider.

All courses are administered by a licensed travel partner. Click on "Register" for a listing of schools offering TravelCampus courses and their course pricing. Each course will take between 20 and 30 hours to complete and may be done at your own pace. The following is part of your online course and is included in your registration fee: Instruction, Exams, Discussion Questions, Email Support, and Certificate of Completion. For those wishing an overview of the travel industry, we recommend the Taking Off In Travel Course.

A complete list of available courses and descriptions: This course provides an overview of the basics of the travel industry and career opportunities available. Prerequisite courses: Air Reservations and Air Fares U.S. Gain the product knowledge and skills (with the exception of automated reservations) needed to research, plan and book air travel. IATA Courses. Travel Weekly - Home Based Agent Show. Salary Tool - ASTA. Salary Tool The position of travel agents is a rewarding and fulfilling career choice.

Salary Tool - ASTA

Being a travel agent offers many lasting riches more valuable than just a paycheck. As a travel agent, you make the world your career and each day is a new chance to make dreams come true for people. The following tool reflects current market conditions as reflected in ASTA's Labor and Compensation Report. To benchmark against other travel agencies, please choose one of the four types of positions covered in the Labor and Compensation Report. . * Denotes a required field. Additional Tools for Travel Agents The Complete Travel Agent's Toolkit: ASTA members, use the salary tools listed above in an integrated manner to update your business and marketing plans including how you staff your agency. Travel Agent's Management Toolkit - Education / Careers - ASTA. Sponsored by ASTA and Best Western ASTA’s Travel Agent’s Management Toolkit (Toolkit) is designed to provide you, as a professional agency owner, manager, or home-based business owner, with the essential business tools to run your business in a more efficient and profitable way.

Travel Agent's Management Toolkit - Education / Careers - ASTA

In order for agents to maximize their potential, it is imperative to have a solid understanding of the relationship between revenue sources and cost structures, service and sales goals, focused marketing and business strategies. These are the foundation to continued growth and financial prosperity. The Toolkit is the successor to the MAP I and MAP II programs developed by ASTA and Best Western in Partnership. We have taken the best portions of MAP I and MAP II and streamlined the information to make it more concise and more actionable.

Once again, Best Western has sponsored this program to help ASTA agencies improve their operations and to continue to be successful in the future. This course includes the tools to: Niche Travel Specialist Course - Education / Careers - ASTA. Written by Robin Fetsch, CTC Focusing on special interest travel and marketing to niche groups is one of the surest ways to make a profit in today’s marketplace, but only if you know the details.

Niche Travel Specialist Course - Education / Careers - ASTA

Get the details in the Niche Travel Specialist Course—a comprehensive guide featuring 139 pages of insight and information that explains everything you need to know about selling this lucrative area of travel. If you want to exceed your sales goals by tapping into the highly successful world of niche travel, then keep your eyes glued to the text below. Travel and Adventure Show - Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, Washington DC, Dallas, Atlanta, San Francisco. Convention 2011. Travel Professionals Info. Advance Registration: $35* On-Site Registration: $45* *NY State sales tax and services will apply.

Travel Professionals Info

Trade Day is for travel professionals only. Registration includes access to the Trade Day conference sessions, lunch, and Exhibition Hall events taking place on Friday, as well as access to the Exhibition Hall and Travel Seminars on Saturday/Sunday. Please register soon as space is limited in some conference sessions and pre-registration will help ensure access to all the sessions you want. Last year many sessions were sold out or had standing room only! Los Angeles Times Travel Show» Exhibitors List.