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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.

Event – 2021 Avoya Travel National Conference

Avoya Travel Network Joins it’s Growing Network of Travel Professionals and Top Travel Suppliers to Celebrate and Grow Forward January 6th – 10th, 2021 Attended By: Joanie Ogg, CTC, MCC, Co-Owner – FindaHostTravelAgency.com and Andy Ogg, CTIE, Co-Owner – FindaHostTravelAgency.com We will kick off our media coverage of the Avoya 2021 Virtual with a brief overview of some ...

Travel Planners International Welcomes Pam Scott to the Executive Team.

Travel Planners International continues to build on their commitment to be the easiest HOST agency to work with, by growing their executive team.   Industry veteran, Pam Scott will assume the role of VP of Sales and Marketing effective January 3, 2022.   “It’s with great enthusiasm that we welcome Pam Scott as our new V.P. of Sales Marketing. She will be an incredible asset to our ...

How Do I Find a Travel Host Agency in 2022?

How do you Find the RIGHT Host Agency Partner for Your Travel Business? Let’s Dive into the Reasons, Offerings and Important Things to Consider when Choosing a Host Travel Agency Partner   Written By: Tom Ogg – Co-Owner – FindaHostTravelAgency.com    Host travel agencies have been around for a good number of years and have served hundreds of thousands of independent travel ...

Outside Agents Releases Fraud Protection Program

Jacksonville, FL, December 6, 2021 – OutsideAgents.com, America’s premier host agency, has released the travel industry’s first and only Fraud protection program. The program was created by Chad Burt, one of the owners of OutsideAgents.com, in response to an agent being defrauded for over $13,000.  “I snapped,” said Chad, “when I realized that someone set the agent up and did ...

Dream Vacations Marks 10 Years of Awarding Free Travel Agency Franchises to Military Veterans

#1 travel agency franchise for veterans has given away 56 free home-based travel businesses since 2012 to U.S. heroes valued at more than half-a-million dollars    Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (December 1, 2021) – The number one travel agency franchise for veterans, Dream Vacations, recently awarded five military veterans with free travel franchises as part of its 10th annual award-winning annual ...

16 Top Challenges Facing Travel Agencies in 2022 and Beyond

  Being a Travel Professional isn’t always easy… Here are Some Things that the Home Based Travel Agent needs to take notice of. 16 Top Challenges Facing Travel Agencies Written By: Joanie Ogg, CTC, MCC – Co-Owner – FindaHostTravelAgency.com    If someone at the end of 2019 would have predicted that all of the world’s cruise lines would have completely shut ...

MLM’s (Multi Level Marketing) and the Travel Industry

How Does the MLM Business Model fit, work and exist in the Travel Industry?   Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Owner – FindaHostTravelAgency.com   MLM’s have been around the travel industry since the early 1990s. After the Airline Deregulation Act took full effect in the 1980s the entire travel distribution system was turned on its head. The organizations that controlled travel ...

Dream Vacations, CruiseOne and Cruises Inc. Celebrate Overcoming Adversity at National Conference

2021 accomplishments celebrated and more than $115,000 raised for Make-A-Wish®     Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (November 22, 2021) – With a theme of TOGETHER, the 2021 Dream Vacations, CruiseOne and Cruises Inc. National Conference aboard Celebrity Apex was a long-awaited family reunion with nearly 900 participants that celebrated overcoming the adversity of the past 20 months and all of the ...

Avoya Travel Announces Strategic Growth Investment from Certares

New Partnership to Accelerate Expansion as Travel Industry Rebounds   Ft. Lauderdale, FL – (November 22, 2021) – Avoya Travel, one of the travel industry’s most innovative companies, is pleased to announce that it has closed on an investment from funds managed by Certares Management LLC, a global travel, tourism, and hospitality investment firm. Certares joins brothers, Jeff and ...

Oasis Travel Network Hosts First in Person Conference Since The Pandemic Began

OTN’s Annual Conference a Success; Co-located with Signatue Travel Network Conference in Las Vegas.    BOCA RATON, Fla. (Nov. 2021) – OASIS Travel Network—ASTA’s 2021 Host Agency of the Year—recently hosted their successful in-person annual conference at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event, which took place November 8-9, was the boutique host agency’s first ...