Every would-be travel agent fantasizes about sipping 🍹 cold drinks on pristine beaches, 🚢 cruising around the world, seeing Paris all lit up at night… and all kinds of other amazing travel experiences they can write off as “research.”       I’m here to tell you, when...

Are you using Pinterest?  If so, how are you using it?   If you’re like most users, you’ve probably spent hours and hours of your time making boards for recipes, fashion, home decor, memes, DIY ideas, and all sorts of other… stuff.  It can be addicting!   But...

When TikTok first started taking off, I thought what you’re probably thinking:  “How am I supposed to juggle another social platform?”  🤹  We already had YouTube and Facebook and Twitter and Instagram to worry about in our marketing strategy, and then along comes...

Have you ever looked at the 📈 statistics for YouTube?   According to the latest reports, the average American watches 137 hours of YouTube every single day!  Even more if you’re a teenager!   And while there may be a slight margin for error in those stats (that I just...

Did you know that Instagram is more than just a place for teens to post selfies with weird filters?  It’s true!   Sure, it is a great place for all those selfies.  But it’s also a great place to market your travel business!  You just need to know how to approach the...

Whether they’re on Facebook twenty times a day or they only peek in on their 🎂 birthday to see how many people remembered to send a message, it’s obvious that Facebook reaches an incredible number of people. For a lot of these people, Facebook is their main lifeline...

I’ve been fortunate enough to be in the travel business for nearly 30 years now.  I started where everybody starts - the beginning.  I took the steps to become a travel agent, I worked for somebody else, I branched off to work for myself, and so on.   And now, with...

Are you the kind of person who loves to network with people?  Mingling at various 🥂 functions, calling people on the 📞 phone, getting involved in groups, setting up Zoom chats and what-not…  Are these all the kinds of things that get you out of bed every morning?  🌅  ...

I want to tell you something that might make you uncomfortable.   Ready?  Here goes:    I want you to start making Instagram Reels for your travel business.   Does that fill you with dread?  😲  Are you thinking Cyndi is starting to lose it?   Well, let me assure you,...

Whether you’re an online travel agency owner or an independent travel agent, the success of your travel business depends very much on your ability to get clients in the (online) 🚪 door.  And when they do come to you, you need to know what to do to keep them coming...