Andy Ogg
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Our recent Shocking and yet, Not Shocking experience
Written By: Jenn Lee, Vice President of Sales and Marketing – Travel Planners International
Recently, we conducted a three-day in-person event for 50 of our travel advisors with one goal in mind; help them answer one question, “Where do I want my business to be in three to five years?” The event sold out quickly, which ...
Why Independent Travel Agents Affiliate with Host Agencies in 2021 and Beyond.
There are Many Reasons to Partner with a Host Travel Agency – Let’s Dive into why it may be Right for Your Travel Agency!
Written By: Tom Ogg, Founder and Co-Owner – FindaHostTravelAgency.com
I wish I had a dollar for every time I have heard the question “Why do independent travel agents affiliate with host agencies?”. I suspect that the question is asked ...
Avoya Travel Retains Over 97% of Top-Producing Independent Agencies Despite Covid-19 Pandemic
Avoya Attributes Impressive Retention Rate to Resiliency of Avoya Network™ and Enhanced Support Efforts, Resources, and Services
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. – September 01, 2021 – Avoya Travel®, one of the travel industry’s most innovative brands, just announced that over 97% of the Independent Agencies in the Avoya Network that sold over $1 Million in 2019 have remained affiliated ...
Oasis Travel Network Named ASTA’s Host Agency of the Year for Second Year in a Row
OTN Recognized Among Travel Industry’s Most Excellent Individuals and Organizations Following Travel’s Most Challenging Year
Boca Raton, FL (Aug. 31, 2021) – OASIS Travel Network has been named Host Agency of Year for 2021 by the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA). The annual awards given by ASTA—which is celebrating 90 years as the premier trade organization for travel ...
Event – 2021 PATH Symposium Attended by FindaHostTravelAgency.com
PATH Symposium – Together Again
Written By: Joanie Ogg, CTC, MCC, Co-Owner and Founder – FindaHostTravelAgency.com
This year PATH, The Professional Association of Travel Hosts celebrated their 12th Annual Symposium “in person” at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago, Illinois. Being together again live and in person made this event not only memorable, but invigorating. The ...
Sponsored – Exactly 3 Ways to Do Everything as a Travel Professional in 2021
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Written By: Chad Burt, Co-Owner of OutsideAgents.com
It turns out my Dad was right. There really are only three ways to do anything: “My way, my way, or the highway.” Oops, wrong three…
“You can lead, follow, or get out of the way.” Or, put another way, “fast, easy, or cheap: pick two.” My Dad had ...
Starting a Career as a Travel Agent in 2021? 6 Steps to Get Started
6 Steps to Starting a Successful Travel Business in 2021
Written By: Joanie Ogg CTC, MCC, Founder and Co-Owner – FindaHostTravelAgency.com
There has never been a better time to enter the travel industry than right now. As travel comes back to life after the complete shut down during the COVID pandemic, there is a shortage of travel agents to help consumers who have strong pent up ...
Dream Vacations, CruiseOne & Cruises Inc. Announce Conference Theme
After more than a year of connecting virtually, home-based travel agents will reunite for week of learning and networking
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (August 4, 2021) – Travel agents with Dream Vacations, CruiseOne® and Cruises Inc.® will return to the high seas for their annual award-winning National Conference aboard Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Apex the week of November 13 – 20, 2021. ...
Avoya Travel Supports Independent Agencies With Corporate Initatives, Grows New-To-Travel Affiliations
Avoya Continues to Increase Avoya Network Support and Educational Opportunities While Expanding Network Growth
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. – August 03, 2021 – Avoya Travel®, one of the travel industry’s most innovative brands, recently announced a series of initiatives aimed at adding additional support and educational opportunities for the Independent Agencies in the Avoya Travel ...
Avoya Travel Honored As Finalist For Better Business Bureau Torch Award For Ethics
Avoya Recognized for Ethical Business Practices and High-Character Leadership
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. – July 27, 2021 – Avoya Travel®, one of the travel industry’s most innovative brands, was honored as a finalist for the 2021 Torch Award for Ethics from the Better Business Bureau (BBB). The prestigious honor takes into consideration the ethical business practices of a company as well ...