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Host Travel Agencies and the Opportunities They Offer

What Does a Host Travel Agency Offer a Home Based Travel Agent? Let’s Dive in to discuss the Benefits and Reasons to Partner with a Host Agency!   Written By: Tom Ogg, Founder and Co-Owner – HomeBasedTravelAgent.com   The first host travel agencies and the opportunities they offer surfaced after the Airline Deregulation Act which … Continue reading “Host Travel Agencies and the Opportunities They Offer”

5 Ways to Boost Your Travel Business in a Post-COVID 2021 as a Home Based Travel Agent

Travel is Roaring Back, Here are 5 Tips to Boost your Travel Agency in post Covid 2021 to Maximize your Success ! Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Owner – HomeBasedTravelAgent.com   The COVID Pandemic has certainly caused major havoc in the travel industry and as we slowly blossom from the chaos, we can identify some new … Continue reading “5 Ways to Boost Your Travel Business in a Post-COVID 2021 as a Home Based Travel Agent”

Using Graphical Slide Presentations to Promote your Travel Business

Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Owner – TravelProfessionalNEWS.com Everyone has either used or experienced graphical slide presentation such as those created by Microsoft’s Power Point, Apple’s Keynote or Google’s upcoming Slides. The purpose of all of these programs is to create graphical slide shows that are used to help speakers emphasize their points. These programs are … Continue reading “Using Graphical Slide Presentations to Promote your Travel Business”

How to Utilize Online Travel Presentations as a Home Based Travel Agent

Written By: Tom Ogg, Co-Owner – Travel Professional NEWS   Video conferencing, meetings, webinars and other presentations have become a favorite way for travel professionals to communicate with existing and new potential clients. The world of online presentations has changed dramatically from the early days before using PowerPoint, video and graphical images, but the future … Continue reading “How to Utilize Online Travel Presentations as a Home Based Travel Agent”

Travel Agent Website Guide: Creating a Community Based Website for your Travel Agency – Part 9

Where Can I Get a Travel Agency Community Website? Community websites are defined by Wikipedia as “A group of individuals who share a common interest via email, blogs, instant messages, chat rooms or newsgroups. Members of a virtual community are self-subscribing.” I would add digests and social platforms to the definition. Before you jump into … Continue reading “Travel Agent Website Guide: Creating a Community Based Website for your Travel Agency – Part 9”

Travel Agent Website Guide: Creating a Keyword Niche Website for your Travel Agency – Part 8

Where Can I Get a Keyword Niche Travel Agency Website? If you are considering operating a niche keyword website focused on your specialty, there is an entire world of opportunity on the web. A keyword niche website is used to target a very specific audience and is dependent on keyword searches for organic traffic. The … Continue reading “Travel Agent Website Guide: Creating a Keyword Niche Website for your Travel Agency – Part 8”

Travel Agent Website Guide: Creating a Travel Blog Website for your Travel Agency – Part 7

Where Can I Get a Travel Blog Website?   If you intend on using a blog to promote your knowledge and expertise, understand the best decision would be to establish your own keyword blog that you own and maintain. Just about every format of website that a travel agency might use can all accommodate a … Continue reading “Travel Agent Website Guide: Creating a Travel Blog Website for your Travel Agency – Part 7”

Travel Agent Website Guide: Creating a CMS for your Travel Agency Website – Part 6

Content Management System (CMS) Travel Agency Websites CMS, or Content Management System, is software that is used to create websites and to manage the content within the website. For the most part, CMS is free to use. To give an idea of how popular using a CMS is, WordPress is said to be the engine … Continue reading “Travel Agent Website Guide: Creating a CMS for your Travel Agency Website – Part 6”

Travel Agent Website Guide: 11 Steps to Success with SEO and SERP – Part 5

So far we have explored travel agency website basics and where to get a travel agency booking website and a travel agency online presence website. Before we move on to explore more sophisticated travel agency websites we must first develop an understanding the role that Search Engine Optimization (SEO) plays regarding the creation of organic, … Continue reading “Travel Agent Website Guide: 11 Steps to Success with SEO and SERP – Part 5”