How Do You Become A Home-Based Travel Agent?
Working from home is fast becoming a popular way to earn money – in most cases, more than what you’d earn in a nine-to-five job! Learn how to become a home-based travel agent and earn money without leaving your favourite sofa. Step 1 The first thing you need to do is become affiliated with a travel agency. You’ll be booking holidays through them and they will pay you for the business you bring. Most home-based travel agents are independent contractors who are affiliated with a number of different agencies, while some prefer to deal with only one travel agent in an exclusive relationship. Go with what works best for you, and what proves the most profitable. Whatever your arrangement, remember that you are independent from any agency, so all your letterheads and business cards should feature your name and, if you have one, your company name. The great thing about being your own boss is that you’ll find yourself taking on more than just the role of a travel agent – you’re the marketing ag