Travel Professional NEWS - October 2018: The Magazine for Travel Professionals who Sell Travel

It’s hard to believe that Fall is already upon us. With the crisp, cool air finding it’s home and the leaves beginning to find their way to the earth, Fall opens an exciting door for everyone in the Travel Industry. It is the time of the year that reflection on you and your business can create an amazing new future as the new year approaches.

In this October Issue of Travel Professional NEWS, we are joined by Kelly Bergin of Oasis Travel Network for some great reasons why they could be the right Host Agency for your business. We then have the opportunity to learn all of the benefits for the upcoming CruiseWorld, taking place in Fort Lauderdale, November 7th - 9th.

We are also elated to share some exciting news from the recent Travel Planners International 2018 Conference. Lastly, join Joanie Ogg and her experience at the 2018 PATH Symposium which just occurred in Washington D.C.

Thank you for being the best part of Travel Professional NEWS and we appreciate your time, comments and support.

In This Issue:

Get Success by Focusing on 5 Things!
Written By: Kelly Bergin, President – Oasis Travel Network

Leaders of the Industry Take the Stage at CruiseWorld
Written By: Mary Pat Sullivan, Content Director - Travel Weekly Events

Ultimate All Inclusive - AIC Resorts
Written By: Geoff Millar, Owner - Ultimate All Inclusive Travel

Taking Flight: How Airline Consolidators Keep Agents Competitive
Written By:Stephanie Knight,Copywriter – Sky Bird Travel & Tours

Travel Planners International 2018 Conference Onboard the Harmony of the Seas
Written By: Michelle Ferrand, Marketing Specialist – Travel Planners International

Simply Sales with Scott - Top 5 Sales Tips
Written By: Scott Koepf, Vice President of Strategic Development - Cruise Planners

Branding Your River Cruise Niche
Written By: Tom Ogg

READY, SET, GROW - Six Easy Steps to Develop and Implement your Marketing Calendar
Written By: Jackie Friedman, President - Nexion Travel Group

2018 PATH Symposium - A Clear PATH to Support for Host Agencies
Written By: Joanie Ogg CTC, MCC

“I think I want to be a travel agent”
Written By: Diane Petras, CTIE, President - Travel Institute

The Largest Online Travel Professional Community Reaches 15,000 Members!
Written By: Joanie Ogg, CTC, MCC

NACTA - What Happened?
Written By: Tom Ogg

Successful Video Marketing for Travel Professionals in 3 Steps
Written By: Andy Ogg, Editor and Marketing Director – Travel Professional NEWS