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www.thetravelmechanic.com

919-367-6531

Email Host Agency

1625 Padstone Drive Apex, NC 27502 (Also FL, NC, NJ, SC)

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Company Details

Founded

2012

Host Type

Hybrid (Host & Travel Agency)

Franchise

Currently Accepting

Beginner Agents, Experienced Agents

Accepts Agents in

USA

# of Contractors

# of Agencies

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Members US

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Members Canada

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Members w/storefront

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Members home-based

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Annual Sales

$3 million

Languages Spoken

English

Business Attributes

Woman-Owned (100%)

Network Sales

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Profile Updated

02/12/2025

GDS

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Consortia

Ensemble

Accreditations

IATA

Members of

ASTA

Seller of Travel

Florida

E&O Insurance Included

Focuses

Disney, Groups, Leisure, Honeymoon/DWs, FITs

Program Details

Ticketing Service for non-GDS Agents

Minimum Sales Requirement

$150,000

Required to use Franchise Brand

Charge for Ticketing

Lead Program

Lead Belongs to

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Charge for Leads

Education Program

Employee Training, IC Education, In-person, On-demand

Allows Sub-agents

Pricing & Commission

Franchise Start Up Fee

0.0

Military/Veteran discounts

Accreditation Number Required

Start Up Fee

$500–$1,250

Location Requirement

Home-based

Annual Fee

$0–$500

Monthly Fee

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Commission Split Range

85% to 50%

Frequency of Commission Payments

Monthly

Method of Payment

Direct Deposit

Technology & Tools

Marketing Programs

Direct Mail, Consumer Magazine, E-mail Marketing, Social Media Tools

Leisure Tools

Air Booking Tool, Cruise Booking Tool, Hotel Booking Tool

Corporate Tools

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Commission Tracking

Itinerary Builder

Travefy, TravelJoy

Forms and Templates

Travefy, TravelJoy

CRM

TravelJoy

Website Program

Accounting

Booking Tool

Analytics

Payment Solutions

About The Travel Mechanic

The Travel Mechanic was founded by Jennie Mechanic who has been in the industry for over twenty-five years. In 2012, her daughter Lauren Doyle joined the team launching the destination wedding and honeymoon division. The mother daughter duo experienced immediate success and quickly grew their team. The Travel Mechanic is located in the Carolinas. The main office is in Apex, NC and is lead by President, Lauren Doyle and founder/CEO Jennie Mechanic. The team they curated currently generates over one million dollars in revenue annually. Although the team has grown, the mission remains the same, to provide a personal touch for the special moments and milestones in one’s life. Find out more here or set up a call to chat!