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Top Ten Reasons to Choose to Cruise

  1. Choose to sell cruises for COMMISSIONS. A typical cruise can earn you $300 in commissions.

  2. Choose to sell cruises for UNTAPPED POTENTIAL AND PROFIT. Only 12% of North Americans have cruised, the other 88% are hot prospects.

  3. Choose to sell cruises because TIME IS MONEY. Research indicates that it takes 35% less time to sell and book a cruise versus comparable land vacations.

  4. Choose to sell cruises for REPEAT BUSINESS AND REFERRALS. Cruises have a higher percentage of satisfied customers than any other vacation experience. And, the cruise industry enjoys a high-level of repeat clientele. Repeaters generate referral business.

  5. Choose to sell cruises for YEAR ROUND CHOICES. With over 150 distinctive ships and 1800 ports of call, it's always in season somewhere and it's always bargain season somewhere else. For even more choice, consider selling pre- and post-land tours.

  6. Choose to sell cruises for SALES SUPPORT. We support and train our sales force…you, the travel agent!

  7. Choose to sell cruises for GROUP BUSINESS. Groups love the hassle-free nature of cruising and group business yields higher commissions.

  8. Choose to sell cruises for the FAMILY MARKET. Family and multi-generation travel is on the rise and cruising is the ideal vacation choice for this market. Cash in on this profitable trend.

  9. Choose to sell cruises for NICHE MARKET OPPORTUNITIES. Selling cruises that offer cultural experiences, art and wine appreciation, theme events, educational programs and more are an ideal way to build your business and increase market share with niche groups.

  10. Choose to sell cruises for YOU. 95% of cruise business comes from travel agents, help to make it 100%.



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