Company Details
Founded
1996
Host Type
Hybrid (Host & Travel Agency)
Franchise
Currently Accepting
Experienced Agents
Accepts Agents in
USA
# of Contractors
9
# of Agencies
—
Members US
—
Members Canada
—
Members w/storefront
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Members home-based
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Annual Sales
$1 million
Languages Spoken
English
Business Attributes
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Network Sales
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Profile Updated
08/08/2024
GDS
—
Consortia
Accreditations
CLIA, IATA
Members of
ASTA, CCRA
Seller of Travel
California
E&O Insurance Included
Focuses
Adventure, Cruise, Corporate, Disney, Groups, Leisure, Luxury, Honeymoon/DWs, FITs
Program Details
Ticketing Service for non-GDS Agents
Minimum Sales Requirement
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Required to use Franchise Brand
Charge for Ticketing
Lead Program
Lead Belongs to
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Charge for Leads
Education Program
IC Education, On-demand
Allows Sub-agents
Pricing & Commission
Franchise Start Up Fee
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Military/Veteran discounts
Accreditation Number Required
Start Up Fee
—
Location Requirement
Home-based
Annual Fee
—
Monthly Fee
—
Commission Split Range
80% to 85%
Frequency of Commission Payments
Monthly
Method of Payment
Check, Direct Deposit, Other
Technology & Tools
Marketing Programs
Direct Mail, E-mail Marketing, Social Media Tools
Leisure Tools
Air Booking Tool, Hotel Booking Tool
Corporate Tools
RFP Support
Commission Tracking
Itinerary Builder
Forms and Templates
CRM
Website Program
Accounting
Booking Tool
Analytics
Payment Solutions
About L & M Travel
L & M Travel host agency is a member of the Leisure Travel Alliance consortium, ASTA, CLIA, IATAN and the Travel Institute. L & M Travel was established in 1996 by Lynn Hakam.Home based travel agents under the L & M Travel host agency umbrella will gain access into group rates, LTA Consortia benefits, special amenities, assistance with personalized marketing programs.L & M Travel offers support and access to training through its many suppliers, ASTA, CLIA and The Travel Institute for all of their home based agents. We are with you every step of the way. The only fee we ask you reimburse yearly is the cost of E & O Insurance each October, which runs approximately $110 which can be broken up into multiple payments.About our owner: Lynn Hakam: Accredited Cruise Counselor, Certified Travel Agent, Certified Incentive Specialist, ASTA Verified Travel Advisor, DWHSA Certified Sandals Specialist, Certified Romance Travel Specialist, Certified Special Needs Travel Advocate
Upcoming Events
January 1, 2025Family Travel Advisor Forum (FTAF)
January 11, 2025Atlanta Travel Show
January 16, 2025SYTA Summit 2025
January 22, 2025Fitur _ 22 - 26 JAN 2025
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