How To Start a Home Based Travel Agency
Independent Study Course
Published April 1st, 2007

Completely updated and rewritten as an independent study course, this issue of How to Start a Home Based Travel Agency is the best ever. With tons of new information and professionally edited, this publication is a must have. This book will answer all of your questions and map out your future in the travel industry.

How to Start a Home Based Travel Agency
Independent Study Workbook
Published April 1st, 2005

A new addition to the Independent Study Course is the new Workbook. This is designed to make planning your home-based travel business even easier. It is made up of three parts; the workbook, a getting started checklist and a 50 question test. If you are planning on starting your business soon be sure to order the workbook with the Study Course.

www.TravelAgentResourceCenter.com

The Travel Agent Resource Center is available for only $29.95 a year. Considering the depth of information accessed in this site, this is an unbelievable bargain. Only a few short years ago agents paid thousands of dollars per year in subscriptions to gain the reference material and knowledge found in this web site.

This site was built by Tom Ogg & Associates as a way to enable newer agents with the kind of information they need to access right from their very first day. You will find many links to other sites that also will enable you and will be put in touch with the very essence of the travel industry.

Selling Cruises, Don't Miss the Boat!
Published April 1st, 2007

If your plan is to get into the exploding cruise industry and cash in on specializing in the cruise market, Selling Cruises, Don't Miss the Boat! is the book for you!  This book was written as a sequel to How to Start A Home Based Travel Agency and is written to supplement the information found in the first book.  This book is essential for anyone selling cruises and contains everything needed to get started.

$39.95

Home-Based Travel Affiliate
Published June 1st, 2007

Home Based Travel Affiliate is the first book of its kind in the travel industry. It explores the fabulous opportunities that travel agents with websites can exploit for maximum revenues. Travel agents with a web presence can participate in contextual advertising publisher networks to start making money immediately and then use some of the hundreds and hundreds of travel affiliate programs to make even more money. This new opportunity is just blossoming and now is the time to cash in on it.

www.TravelAffiliateResourceCenter.com

The Travel Affiliate Resource Center is the hub where travel affiliates can find hundreds of income producing travel affiliate programs, affiliate networks, publisher advertising networks and much, much more. If your future is going to be on the Internet, you need to read this book and explore the Travel Affiliate Resource Center.

$29.95 / Per Year
 

NACTA, is the travel industry's first and leading association for independent travel agents, cruise oriented agents, home based travel agents and outside sales travel agents. NACTA, Inc. is a 21 year-old association offering its travel agent members numerous benefits and services.  The best way to explore this site is by using the links on the left hand side. NACTA operates a number of web sites of interest to membership and you can spend a considerable amount of time gaining the information you need here. 

$145.00 / Per Year
 

Selling Cruises, Don't Miss the Boat! - 2003
Published 2003

If your plan is to get into the exploding cruise industry and cash in on specializing in the cruise market, Selling Cruises, Don't Miss the Boat! is the book for you!  This book was written as a sequel to How to Start A Home Based Travel Agency and is written to supplement the information found in the first book.  This book is essential for anyone selling cruises and contains everything needed to get started. 

How to Buy or Sell a Travel Agency
(Currently Out of Print but I do have a couple
of old copies available for $75)
(Selling on Amazon.com for $194.50)

If you are truly interested in finding out the business of selling travel as a travel agent, this is the Bible in the industry.   How to Buy or Sell a Travel Agency was first written in 1986 and will let you explore the complex details of the retail travel industry.