Start Your Own Travel Business : Cruises, Adventure Travel, Tours, Senior Travel
Overview
Pack Your Bags...Full of Profits At over a billion dollars, the travel industry is evolving, creating new trends and new opportunities for eager entrepreneurs like you. Our experts take you step-by-step as you embark on your most exciting adventure-starting a business. Discover success as an independent travel or specialty tour professional offering unique opportunities--in both geography and market niche--that even online discount travel sites can't compete with. From exotic getaways to adrenaline-pumping extreme tours and time-saving technology to important regulations, learn how to conduct business by land, air, or sea. Plus, access an abundance of resources including important associations, travel-specific software, mailing lists, and in-the-trenches tips from successful travel specialists and tour operators.
Covers:
- Hot travel markets including: business, leisure, adventure, honeymoons, family, men only, women only, seniors, and more
- Designing and pricing your services and packages
- Managing your finances
- Using efficient software systems and mobile technology for daily operations
- Complying with security regulations for domestic and foreign travel
- Advertising and promoting online and in print
- Growing your business
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781599184333
- ISBN-10: 1599184338
- Publisher: Entrepreneur Press
- Publish Date: January 2012
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 6.9 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
- Page Count: 270
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