(83) Fri15-How influencers book groups, Time commitment if your hosted, Host for sm. tour operator

Welcome to Friday 15! Today Steph chats about how are influencers booking group travel, is there a minimum time commitment if you go hosted, host agency that are good for small tour operators. Helpful Resources: https://hostagencyreviews.com/events/2023/host-week-2023 (Register for Host Week 2023 --- Jan 23-27th. It's free!) https://hostagencyreviews.com/speaker (Want to speak at Host Week? Submit your Application!) https://hostagencyreviews.com/friday15 (Sign up for reminders for the F15, along with that week's questions we'll be covering!) https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/small-business-saturday-travel-agency-ideas (Small Business Saturday marketing ideas for agencies. We've done all the hashtag research so you don't have to!) https://hostagencyreviews.com/travelagentchatter (Our in-depth podcasts. Select the 'groups' tag to learn more about leading/booking groups) https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/what-is-a-host-agency (More info on what exactly a host agency is) https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/5-steps-to-finding-groups (Great advice on finding groups for your agency!) https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/supplier-want-you-know-booking-groups (Suppliers dish on what you need to know about group bookings.) https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/group-booking-tips-travel-advisors-agents (10 insider Group Bookings Tips from Travel Advisors... and an infographic!) https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/independent-travel-agent-contracts (Know what you're getting into. Here's what to look for in your contract with your host agency.) https://hostagencyreviews.com/travelagentchatter (Our in-depth podcasts. Select the 'destination specialist' tag to learn more about being a small tour operator/destination specialist.) https://hostagencyreviews.com/friday15 ----> Co-Host next week is Jenn Lee from Travel Planners International. And Nov 25th --- Black Friday --- we'll have Kimberly Stirdivant on from TourRadar. Don't forget to submit your questions! We do this every week! If you have travel industry questions,