September 7, 2023
805-456-2545
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Company Details
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Founded1972
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Host TypeHybrid (Host & Travel Agency)
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Franchise
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Currently AcceptingExperienced Agents
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Accepts Agents inUSA
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# of Contractors550
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Annual Sales$275 million
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Languages Spoken—
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Business Attributes—
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Profile Updated07/24/2023
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GDSAmadeus, Apollo, Sabre, Worldspan
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Consortia
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AccreditationsARC, CLIA, IATA
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Members ofASTA, PATH
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Seller of TravelCalifornia, Florida, Iowa, Washington
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E&O Insurance Included
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FocusesAdventure, Cruise, Corporate, Disney, Groups, Leisure, Luxury, Ethnic, Honeymoon/DWs, FITs
Program Details
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Ticketing Service for non-GDS Agents
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Minimum Sales Requirement—
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Charge for Ticketing
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Lead Program
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Education ProgramEmployee Training, On-demand
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Allows Sub-agents
Pricing & Commission
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Military/Veteran discounts
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Start Up Fee$125
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Location requirementStorefront, Home-based
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Annual Fee$0
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Commission Split Range60% to 90%
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Frequency of Commission PaymentsMonthly
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Method of PaymentDirect Deposit
Technology & Tools
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Marketing ProgramsDirect Mail, Consumer Magazine, E-mail Marketing, Social Media Tools
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Leisure ToolsAir Booking Tool, Cruise Booking Tool, Hotel Booking Tool
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Corporate Tools24/7 Support Service, Air Program, Online Booking Tool
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CRM
About Montecito Village Travel
Montecito Village Travel takes pride in being both “BIG enough to matter and SMALL enough to care.” With close to 600 independent contractors throughout the United States and $275M in sales, Montecito Village Travel is large enough to serve the needs of advisors and agencies all areas of the travel – leisure, luxury leisure, corporate and groups – while at the same time small enough to care, to know you personally and treat you and your business individually. With transparent accounting, cutting edge technology, extensive cruise, tour, hotel and air relationships and personalized service, advisors are able to focus solely on their business knowing that the rest is being taken care of by Montecito Village Travel. Its fifty years’ travel experience and twenty-five years’ IC hosting experience coupled with accurate accounting systems, personalized orientation and the added value of both Virtuoso and FROSCH affiliations, makes Montecito Village Travel uniquely poised in the needs of today’s advisors.