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Strategic Travel Entrepreneur: Business Tips for Travel Agents/Advisors, Travel Agency Owners, and Travel Business Owners

Ep 203 Travel Tech you Need to Know About in 2025

May 09, 2025 • Rita M. Perez • Episode 203

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Ever wondered what tech tools could actually make your life easier as a travel advisor in 2025?

I'm sharing some snippets from this year's Travel Tech Audio Summit featuring seven incredible technologies!

From marketing platforms that do the heavy lifting to CRMs that just make sense, virtual reality site inspections, and AI booking tools that capture revenue you might be missing.

These tech tools are perfect for keeping your momentum going while creating amazing experiences for your clients.

Special thank you to our Summit Featured Speakers:

Nikita France, Founder at Travel Agent Collective
Tim Evans and Krystal Aziz, CEO and VP of Operations at Trazel
Akiva Reich, Co-Founder and CEO at Feeel VR
Arman Bimatov, Co-Founder and CEO at TravelWits
Benoit Cerceau, CEO at OnSpot Travel Solutions
Andrew C. Fowers, CEO & Co-Founder at Shaka Guide
Reid Williams, Founder at Cruisen

Questions this episode answers:

How can travel advisors use AI booking platforms to increase revenue?
What technology tools help travel advisors stand out from competitors in 2025?
How can travel advisors leverage technology to scale their business?
How are travel tech tools changing the travel advisor business model?

Enjoy (and take action)!

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Rita M. Perez (Host) first began in the travel industry as a travel advisor in 2010. She only fully realized her role as a travel entrepreneur in 2018, and embarked on a mission to support her fellow travel advisors in 2021 when she began the Strategic Travel Entrepreneur Podcast. She now strategizes with travel entrepreneurs, so they too can build sustainable travel agencies and market effectively.

She's a maven when it comes to content photography and videography, and as such founded the Cruise Content Library and leads retreats and partners on FAMs where advisors get top notch content and education for their marketing efforts.

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