Home Based Travel Agent Podcast

Sunday, April 10, 2011

286 - The World of Coffee and What SEO Means for Your Travel Business

BUSINESS SEGMENT

Search engine optimization (SEO) and what it means for your travel agent business. Check out this article in PC World if you want some quick tips in writing on how to optimize your website. The article is titled, "Five Tips to Improve Ranking and Increase Traffic."

CO HOSTED SEGMENT

Today's topic takes us off the beaten path into the world of coffee. Mike Crimmins the author of the blog, "Daily Shot of Coffee" joins the show to talk about the world's most popular beverage. We not only talk about coffee, we throw out a few tips on creating a successful blog. You can't go wrong with this show if you are interested in starting a blog and drinking a cup of coffee.

TRAVEL NEWS

Google receives the green light to finish their acquisition of ITA Software.

Angels for Travelers

Unmanned aircraft landing in a city near you

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Kathy Sanborn
"Secret Paradise" (mp3)
from "Blues For Breakfast"
(Pacific Coast Jazz)

Buy at iTunes Music Store

138 - A Few Tid Bits of Technology for Your Travel Business

Podcast Number One-hundred-thirty-eight

Barry and Lorene engage in a lighthearted discussion about technology and websites and how the technology and websites will be helpful in your travel agent business.

This podcast is sponsored by GoToMeeting

Check out Lorenes travel agent website at www.sharptonguedconsulting.com.

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Stop by my travel business site Special Destinations where you can just browse or create your own account and blog. Would you like to get more information about the travel business, about life and about business in general? Check out my personal blog at http://www.hometravelagent.net/WordPress/ 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