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HOME BASED AGENT July 10, 2017 INSIGHT BY JAMIE BIESIADA Two most important things an agent can do on social media "If you can create anything personal, it really makes you stand out today," said Jessica Marchese of Andavo. READ MORE NEWS Americans expected to spend a lot more on summer vacations this year Spending will increase a whopping 12.5%, even though fewer people say that taking an annual vacation is important to them, projects Allianz Global Assistance. READ MORE Sabre completes investigation into data breach of hotel res system Sabre said there was no indication that other systems, such as its GDS, were affected. READ MORE Sandals Royal Barbados to feature a few firsts for the brand The resort will have a men's-only barber shop and a rooftop infinity pool. READ MORE Here's what to look for to negotiate an agency's office lease Q: Our agency is moving and the landlord has presented us with a lease to review before we sign it. What are some typical traps to look out for, and what changes can you suggest to avoid falling into them? READ MORE Taj Mahal restoration means travelers won't get the perfect pic The main dome and central structure will be covered with scaffolding for about a year for a mud-pack treatment intended to clean the marble and ultimately make it whiter. READ MORE Advertisement THE SHARING ECONOMY: OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LUXURY RENTAL MARKET The same traveler desires that fuel the use of sites such as Airbnb are providing opportunities for travel agents to grow their own businesses with villas and other high-end rentals. Discover more about the target market for these rentals, creating immersive experiences and choosing the right partner suppliers. Sponsored by Luxury Retreats. Read More FEATURED FAM Belgium river cruise, $800 International Bicycle Tours offers a seven-night river cruise in Belgium from Bruges to Brussels departing Sept. 16 on board the barge Liza Marleen visiting Ghent, Dendermonde, Antwerp and Willebroek. VIEW MORE FAMS MORE FROM TRAVEL WEEKLY TW Chats on Twitter this week: Travel sellers The Power of travel sellers. Our annual Twitter chat about how people are buying travel and from whom. Our next Chat: Wed., July 12: 3 p.m. Eastern. READ MORE HOME BASED AGENT Editor: Jamie Biesiada Email the editor Follow us on: Subscribe to Travel Weekly eNewsletters For promotional opportunities in this newsletter, contact sales@travelweekly.com 100 Lighting Way, 2nd Floor, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094   201-902-2000 Privacy Policy You can unsubscribe if you wish to stop receiving the TW Home Based Agent newsletter.