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HOME BASED AGENT April 2, 2018 INSIGHT BY JAMIE BIESIADA Explore the power of the opt-in offer Looking to expand your list of prospective clients so you can market to them? Try creating an opt-in offer. READ MORE NEWS Travel + Leisure's A-List now carries a membership fee The publication is charging $4,000 a year to be on the list. Travel agents' response has been mixed. READ MORE Sorting out the intricacies of the EU's new data-protection rules Rules apply not only to EU citizens but also to U.S. travelers while they are in the EU. READ MORE We earn our money. We don't work for free. Travel professionals should stop telling prospects that their services are "free." We earn our compensation. READ MORE Hilton's Danny Hughes The hotel company's senior vice president the Americas region discusses the move to reduce commissions on group bookings to 7%. READ MORE Recruiting young independent contractors a challenge While most host agencies are attracting ICs, those recruits are primarily people who already know about -- or are even already engaged in -- travel retail as a career. READ MORE AAA unveils skills for Alexa and Google Amazon Echo and Google Home users can now access information about 31,000 AAA Diamond Rated restaurants with the devices. READ MORE Advertisement TRANSFORMATIONAL TRAVEL: CREATE TRAVEL WITH A LASTING IMPACT The rise of experiential travel has put the focus on authentic and immersive experiences. But today's travelers want to go beyond immersion to travel that transforms through life-changing experiences and meaningful connections. Learn how transformational travel can help agents create powerful, personalized trips for clients. Sponsored by Singapore Tourism Board  Read More FEATURED FAM Georgia tour, $995 Panorama Travel offers a seven-night, agents-only tour of Georgia departing May 26 visiting Tbilisi, Tsinandali, Sighnaghi, Mtskheta and Borjomi. VIEW MORE FAMS MORE FROM TRAVEL WEEKLY CruiseWorld registration is open This year's event, which takes place Nov. 9 through 11 in Fort Lauderdale, will include exciting general sessions featuring industry leadership, supplier training programs, peer-led workshops, a variety of ship inspections and a diversified exhibitor showcase. 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, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094   201-902-2000 Privacy Policy You can unsubscribe if you wish to stop receiving the TW Home Based Agent newsletter.