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Andy Ogg

About Andy Ogg

Andy Ogg joined the Ogg family business back in 2015. Coming from a long history of sales, marketing and advertising, Andy brought in several new opportunities, operations and ideas to assist in the growth of the family owned business. Today, Andy controls most of the business, sales, assets and planning. When not at his desk in his home office, Andy enjoys being outdoors with his family enjoying the sun. Andy Ogg lives in San DIego, CA with his wife, Angela Ogg and two daughters, Peyton and Lyla.

Travel Leaders Corporate and ALTOUR Align to Form One Powerful Business Travel Brand

Coming together of two service-first enterprises was a ‘natural evolution’   New York, NY (May 13, 2020) – Travel Leaders Corporate and ALTOUR’s corporate travel business are aligning under a single powerful brand, ALTOUR offering travel fulfillment, data and insights, and meetings and incentive management, effective today. The two sister companies have been working closely together ...

Dugan’s Travels Announces Leadership Reorganization

Changes will uniquely position the company’s agents for a new season of growth.   Los Alamos, NM: Jennifer Dugan, Chief Family Officer, today announced updates to the Dugan’s Travels Leadership Team and Agent Support Staff. The newly formed Leadership Team will include Dugan, together with Shari Speer, Chief Supplier Relations Officer; Melissa Land, Marketing Coordinator; and Wendi ...

Travel Advisor Day – 2020

Today, and all days, every single time we move across the country and globe, we thank YOU.   Thank you for being the backbone of our amazing Travel Industry and for, even through the most challenging times, showing your true dedication to your trade.   As a token of thanks from us, please feel free to download / save the below images to promote yourself and your amazing skills on ...

Riding Shotgun in the COVID-19 Era as a Travel Professional

I love to watch the old westerns where the stagecoach is being chased by bandits shooting their pistols at the stagecoach so they can hold it up. Of course, there is always someone riding shotgun whose job it is to shoot back at the outlaws to stop the robbery. The villains always make it a point to shoot the guy riding shotgun first, as they know that the driver cannot drive the stagecoach and ...

A History and 10 Tips to Surviving COVID-19 as a Travel Professional (Infographic)

A Historical Look at Travel Disrupting Issues and Steps You Can Take to Succeed Through Difficult Times   Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Owner – Travel Professional NEWS The travel industry has certainly had its ups and downs. In fact, the only thing constant in our industry is turbulence and change. The current COVID-19 impact has certainly made a huge impact on our industry. Who would have ...

6 Reasons to Partner with a Host Travel Agency (Infographic)

The Top Host Agencies for 2020 (Video) – Presented by Find a Host Travel Agency

FindaHostTravelAgency.com Shares the Top Host Agencies for 2020 – Further Assisting in Connecting Travel Professionals to the Right Host Travel Agency     March 24th, 2020 – San Diego, CA – FindaHostTravelAgency.com has released a list of the Top  Host Travel Agencies of 2020. The 2020 Top Host Travel Agency video (below) highlights Recommended Host Agencies ...

Report Card on 2019 Social Media Success for Travel Professionals

Digital Channels Rise and Bob Marley was Most Shared Facebook Post   Beaverton, OR (March 4, 2020) – Passport Online Inc., the industry’s leader in travel agency digital technology, analyzed its unique travel agency data across consumer facing websites, social media channels, and booking technology for all of 2019. Consumer shopping sessions on Passport Online customer agency websites ...

KHM Travel Group Celebrates 15 Years of Empowering Travel Agents

Host agency kicks off year of agent giveaways and events to honor 15th anniversary   Brunswick, Ohio (March 3, 2020) – KHM Travel Group is commemorating its 15th anniversary with a year-long celebration to recognize its independent travel agents, industry partners, and team members. To reward agents throughout the year, KHM Travel Group will be holding monthly giveaways where agents can ...

Industry’s Leading “How To” for Home Based Agents Gets a Refresh

“How to Start a Home Based Travel Agency” Study Guide and Workbook Completely Updated & Redesigned     February 25th, 2020 (San Diego, CA) – The travel agency community is officially larger in the home-based market than in brick and mortar, and the industry continues to evolve. To better reflect that market and the dynamic opportunities available today, leading experts Joanie, ...