How much does an independent travel consultant earn in the UK? Real earnings revealed
An employed travel agent in the UK typically earns between £22,000 and £27,000 a year, with a fixed ceiling on that income. An independent travel consultant earns commission on every booking instead of a salary, which means year one is often slower.But there is no cap once a client base takes hold. Consultants working under […]
Why Become a Travel Agent Now: Your Complete Guide to Starting With The Travel Franchise in Uncertain Times
Key Takeaways Watch the Discovery TourNo sales pressure. 20 minutes.See how training, commissions and support work in practice before you decide. I’ve spoken to hundreds of people at the same crossroads you might be standing at today: a secure job, limited flexibility and a quiet conviction that there’s got to be more. Over the past […]
Read this before you invest in a franchise: Your guide to due diligence
Franchising enables you to start from scratch, follow a proven business model and scale up fast. But we understand investing in a franchise is a huge decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Because you are more likely to succeed if you enter your business prepared, here’s five questions you need to know the answer to […]
The five ways becoming a franchisee will change your life
Investing in a franchise is a life-long decision that changes lives. That’s a fact. Every day people leave the humdrum of their unfulfilling jobs to take the leap to becoming enthusiastic, daring entrepreneurs. BUT, it’s not for everyone. Many people will always want to stick with the security of regular salaried jobs, even if the […]
How first-class training and networking has helped Nicola get her travel franchise for fee.
“It’s amazing to be part of a business which keeps growing and growing and gives so many opportunities to franchise owners.” In just over a year, travel consultant Nicola Pugh has changed her life. Having previously worked within the probation service, Nicola was looking to make a change and set her eyes firmly on The […]
Why our training is industry leading
Why our training is the main reason why people join The Travel Franchise. Many of our franchisees say that the reason they choose The Travel Franchise is for the level of training and support we offer. You don’t need previous travel experience to join with us, because we will help you every step of the […]
What would your dream office look like?
Work from home! One of the most valuable aspects of becoming a business owner is the opportunity to create your very own dream home office! With zero travel time and no fighting over clean teaspoons, working in a home office has many amazing benefits over the dreaded daily commute. Many of our consultants share photos […]
Success at our latest Discovery Events
A full turn out at our last few Discovery Events of the year The Travel Franchise team have been on the road with not just one, but TWO Discovery Events which took place in Stratford-Upon-Avon and London. These events are designed as an opportunity for prospective franchisees to meet with Co-founders Steve and Paul and […]
How this franchisee made £1 million in sales
Consistency is key according to successful franchisee Lisa Russell. Travel Consultant Lisa Russell joined The Travel Franchise after deciding she wanted to run her own business. She was impressed with the Discovery site as it provided her with all the information that she needed. She says: “You didn’t need it do anything or commit until […]
How this franchisee earned her franchisee fee back in just nine months
Janet is flying high and received her franchise fee back in full after just nine months. They say when one door closes another opens, and this is certainly true for franchisee Janet Lacey. After being made redundant from her marketing role for a large pharmaceutical company, she decided that now was the time to fly […]