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How One Couple Turned Their Passion for Travel into a Thriving Franchise—Fueled by Tools, Teamwork, and a Strong Support Network   Contributed By: Dream Vacations   For Susan and Erik Essert of Cincinnati, Ohio, becoming travel business owners was a strategic step forward. Already seasoned travelers with a strong grasp of what makes a trip exceptional, the couple saw an opportunity to ...

Your Roadmap to Credibility, Confidence, and Higher Commissions in the Travel Industry   Contributed By: Travel Edge Network   Becoming a certified travel agent not only boosts your credibility but also opens the door to better earnings and career opportunities in the travel industry. With professional certification, travel advisors gain access to trusted networks, exclusive deals, and ...

Learn how AI is revolutionizing mobile app creation for travel agents—launch niche apps in hours, boost client engagement, and drive viral growth without breaking the bank   Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Founder and Co-Owner – FindaHostTravelAgency.com Part 1 of 3 The AI Revolution Meets Travel Marketing   We’re living in an unprecedented time where artificial intelligence has ...

Celebrating Connection, Collaboration, and the Career Potential of Joining Nexion’s Thriving Advisor Community   Contributed By: Nexion Travel Group   May was Travel Advisor Month, and Team Nexion found every excuse to sprinkle confetti—virtual and otherwise—over our amazing advisors. Throughout the month, members filled our Travel Advisor Appreciation Board with shoutouts ...

Harness Humor, AI, and Strategy to Turn Travel Content into Viral Client Magnets in 2025   Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Founder and Co-Owner – FindaHostTravelAgency.com   As social media continues its evolution, travel professionals face an increasingly competitive landscape for capturing audience attention. With billions of users scrolling through endless feeds of video content, ...

Turning Playdates into Paydays: Why Stay-at-Home Parents Are Thriving as Travel Advisors with Avoya   Contributed By: Avoya Travel Network   Imagine having a flexible income stream without sacrificing quality time with your family. For many stay-at-home parents, that dream is becoming a reality through the Avoya Travel Network.   Freedom and Flexibility  At Avoya, we’ve seen first-hand ...

A Decade Away, a Voyage to Remember: How Discovery Princess Redefined Cruise Dining—and Rekindled a Veteran’s Love for Life at Sea   Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Founder and Co-Owner – FindaHostTravelAgency.com   After three decades in the cruise industry, training thousands of travel agents, and personally experiencing over 300 voyages, I thought I had seen it all. The endless ...

From Rebranding to Reinventing Advisor Tools: How VacationPort Is Simplifying Success for Modern Travel Professionals   Interview By: Andy Ogg, CTIE – FindaHostTravelAgency.com Interviewing: Andrew Borst, Chief Technology Officer & Sarah Bauman, Vice President of Product Management – VacationPort   It is with great pleasure that we share this exciting discussion regarding ...

Empowering Travel Advisors to Deliver the Magic of Disney with Confidence, Creativity, and Expert Support   Contributed By: Cruise Planners   For travel professionals looking to expand their portfolio with one of the most trusted names in family and experiential travel, Cruise Planners has launched an exclusive opportunity. The Disney Specialist Program is designed specifically for ...

How MAGgie™, the First AI Assistant for New Travel Agents, Is Helping New Agents Work Smarter and Sell More   Contributed by: OutsideAgents.com In fact, from workflows to marketing, here’s how smart agents are saving time, making more, and staying ahead, with help from an AI named MAGgie™. From workflows to marketing, here’s how smart agents are saving time, making more, and staying ...