Owning a Home-Based Travel Agency Rocks!
Prior to the emergence of the Internet, opportunities to work from home — and earn a decent income — were scarce. Now, more Americans than ever before list their home as their primary place of work. This includes KHM Travel Group’s 4,000+ independent travel agents around the U.S. While some travel agencies continue to operate brick-and-mortar locations, […]
5 Email Marketing Resolutions for the New Year
As we flip the calendar page and break out the new planners, it’s a natural time to set goals and create new business strategies. Do your resolutions for the new year include finding ways to organize your email system? Are you looking to increase your email marketing efforts? A recent episode of KHM Today featured […]
4 Ways Travel Agents Can Inspire Others to Travel
Whether it’s a budget weekend road trip or an extravagant month-long jaunt through Europe, leisure travel of any kind is a luxury. Travel is not a necessity, technically speaking, like food or electricity. Simply put, people don’t have to spend money on vacations. But that’s where the travel industry swoops in with gorgeous full-color photos […]
8 Social Media Mistakes to Avoid
According to Entrepreneur magazine, nearly 97% of Fortune 500 companies use social media. But you don’t have to be a big business to capitalize on the advantages of social media marketing. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn are great for helping small business owners connect with current and potential clients. The challenge is to […]
Active Listening to Qualify a Client
Learning to effectively qualify a client is one of the most important skills a travel agent can hone. It goes beyond simply asking, “Where do you want to go?” and ventures into a series of questions to help you learn how to best serve clients while planning their vacations. Clients (and potential clients) turn to a travel […]
7 Ways to Learn More About KHM Travel Group
If you’re reading this blog post, we know you’ve already found KHM Travel Group’s website. Welcome! We’ve designed our site to contain key information about how our program supports travel agents, whether you’re just getting started or already have experience selling travel. But our website is just the beginning. Would you like to learn more […]
Get to Know Bedsonline
If you haven’t explored the ease and service of booking reservations with Bedsonline, you’re missing out on a great resource for both travel agents and clients. Here are five reasons you should explore and book with Bedsonline: 1.) Bedsonline is not just hotels While the name implies booking hotel accommodations, Bedsonline offers so much more […]
How KHM Travel Group Advocates for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Written by Ashley Newton, Lead Video Content Specialist Our committee advocates for diversity KHM Travel Group believes in putting People First, and we strive to practice this, and all our Core Values, every day. We define People First as, “We will affirm the priceless value of people, in that we will always treat others with […]
5 Tips for Raising Children Who Love to Travel
One of the greatest gifts a parent can share with their children is a passion for exploring the world but traveling with little ones can be challenging and at times overwhelming. Creating a home environment that inspires curiosity and wonder while welcoming children into the travel planning process can help turn them into aspiring adventurers. […]
Prepare for Travel: Is Your ID Ready to Go?
Last updated: December 6, 2022 Travel agents know that one of the most important preparations for future travel is ensuring you have the appropriate travel ID. No one wants to arrive at the airport for their long-awaited vacation, only to be denied boarding because of an identification issue! Now is the time to make sure […]