Friday, September 15, 2006

Preparing for Las Vegas and Unusual Travel Agent Resources

Podcast Number Seventy-six

This show consist primarily of the co-hosted segment. Barry prepares to head for Las Vegas for the Onbase Imaging training and conference. Then, after the Onbase conference, Barry will team up with Lorene at the Jurni Conference in Las Vegas. Then at the end of the Jurni Conference, Barry will drive to Ontario, California for the Portable Media and Podcasting Expo. Please drop me an email if you are going to be at any of these conferences. I would like to meet you.

Lorene talks about some great travel agent resources. First of all Lorene loves Nexion our host agency. Lorene goes on to talk about Chris Christensen's Amateur Traveler Podcast. This podcast is great for learning about various travel destinations. The Conde Naste Traveler magazine has great "pull outs" that are travel tips that you can travel with. A recent "pull out" is about cruising tips.



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Thank you for listening to the Home Based Travel Agent Podcast. You can email me at barry@hometravelagent.net or email Lorene at sharptongued@mac.com

Sunday, September 10, 2006

Learn about Happy Vacations and Barry's Experience in Cambridge, MA

Podcast Number Seventy-five

Tori Erickson from Happy Vacations joins Lorene and I in the co-hosted segment of the podcast. Tori describes Happy Vacations offerings and we discuss how Happy Vacations work with travel agents to create great experiences for your clients.

Barry talks about his trip to Campbridge, Massachusetts. There is a marketing tip that will help you obtain and keep clients.

Check out Blubrry. It's a great place to be a listener. You can comment on podcasts you listen to and you can sign up to be friends with the podcasters on the Blubrry Network. Go over to Blubrry, sign up and become my friend. I would like to get to know all of you!

Stop by my travel business site Special Destinations where you can just browse or create your own account and blog.

Please check out my personal blog, my MySpace and drop over to the Frapper Map and let us know where you're at by placing a pin in the virtual map.

Thank you for listening to the Home Based Travel Agent Podcast. You can email me at barry@hometravelagent.net or email Lorene at sharptongued@mac.com