The Process

The idea of setting up your own travel business can be quite daunting and many are put off by the sheer thought of the process but it really isn’t anything for you to worry about. With Travelosophers’ infrastructure behind you, it really couldn’t be any simpler to own your own travel business and we are with you every step of the way as you can read below.

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Getting to know us

Let’s not downplay this – this is one of the biggest decisions of your life and you need to find the right fit for you and your future. Feel free to talk to us as much as you need – there is no pressure.

Review information our website
Browse our website and get to know a bit more about us and what we can offer you.

Sign up for more information
Sign up to our website and access further information and videos about Travelosophers.

Arrange a call with us
One of our BDMs will arrange to call you so that you can ask any questions you may have.

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Deciding on the details

As a business, we are quite flexible in the way that you can work with us and so it’s important to discuss and decide on a number of options available to you.

Meeting to discuss your options
Once you have decided that Travelosophers is for you we will arrange another meeting to discuss.

Choose How You Trade
Will you own the franchise as an individual or as a company – we can advise on the pros and cons.

Choosing Your Commission Approach
If you have Elite Membership with us you are able to choose a simple flat commission fee or our targeted Tiered Commission Override Approach.

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The Franchise Agreement

It’s now time to make a formal commitment to each other- unfortunately it does involve a long but necessary nitty-gritty contract. Our agreements are comprehensive and fully transparent.

Receive the Franchise Agreement
Based on our discussions with you an the choices you make we will issue you with your contract.

Follow Up Call
Our agreement is comprehensive for both your benefit and ours – let’s make sure all is clear.

Sign the Franchise Agreement
Once you are happy, you can sign the agreement and we will enrol you in the next step – Induction!

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Initial Training

Finally, we can start getting down to business. You’ve signed up – now it’s up to us to help you get ready to launch your new business. We will show you the fundamentals for your start-up business.

Pre Induction Training
We will ask you to complete some forms and to pre-read some important information before induction.

Induction Training
Minimum 3-day induction training covering the most important topics: marketing, systems, product.

Note: Those that are new to travel will embark on a separate 4-week induction course with our in-hour Training & Development Manager

Business Planning Meeting
Create a crystal clear and actionable business plan, with the help of our Business Development Manager.

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Time to fly

It’s time. You are ready. You can do this. Let’s get those final checks done and then you are ready to starting making bookings and to start earning. The journey has now really begun.

Complete your starter checklist
Before you start trading we will give you a checklist of things that should be completed.

Final Checks Call
Another call to review your setup and to make any final tweaks and to ask more questions.

Start Trading
You are ready to start selling holidays, creating dreams and earning unlimited commissions!

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With you every step of the way

Now you are trading, our support will intensify even more. We are now business partners and this means we will provide you with as much support as you need to make a success of your franchise.

Ongoing Support
Whether it be administration, marketing, accounting, etc we are there to assist.

Ongoing Training
We believe in always improving and so we provide ongoing opportunities to learn and grow.

Dedicated Business Development Manager
As a Travelosopher you will always be assigned to a dedicated BDM who will main point of contact.

Chris BissonAwesome Training and support! I’ve just finished my training with Travelosophers. The training was all virtual which was super convenient and there is a massive amount of information to take on board. But it was all done in a fun way and with lots of interaction. It gave me insight into the systems used, as well as tips for selling your business to customers and much more. I’m now ready to start my journey as a Travelosopher.

Chris Bisson
Franchisee
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