The Best Technology
- CP Maxx™, our proprietary booking engine and customer relationship management tool
- Live booking and synching of reservations with all major cruise lines and many tour operators
- Mobile booking technology to run your business anywhere at anytime
- Client mobile app
- Integration with Amazon Alexa
The Best Marketing
Your marketing is too important to fail. So the Home Office team will make this distinguishing and unique function of your new business seem effortless. Our award-winning marketing (more awards than any other travel host/franchise) will set you apart while putting your name in front of the right people at the right time. Here's the best part, we don't charge hefty marketing fees. Our marketing includes:
- Customized direct mail pieces designed, printed, and mailed for you
(a $3,000 value) - FREE weekly email blasts to your clients
- FREE mailing list with 250 names
- FREE print-on-demand marketing and communications tool
- FREE social media management program
The Best Support
- STAR University, a comprehensive six-day program in Fort Lauderdale featuring tailored seminars and workshops, networking and two ship tours
- Cruisitude Academy, an online training designed to be accessed anytime from anywhere
- Monthly training and workshop-style group sessions covering topics including sales, marketing, strategy, business building and more
- Dedicated One on One coaching to establish your vision & goals, along with creating a step-by-step road map to accomplish them
- Direct access to support from Care Team for issues such as compliance, marketing, and technology
The Best Commissions
Serving your clients will always be your No. 1 priority, and at Cruise Planners, we make sure you reap the rewards of your hard work. Our buying power and long-standing relationships with suppliers mean you will earn the highest commissions in the industry. When you start your own travel agency with Cruise Planners, you'll have 100% ownership of your clients.