As the world’s resources are slowly depleting, scientists are forced to invent things that could lessen such depletion especially in time of Global Recession as prices of raw materials like oil increases. As a matter of fact, an engine that runs on water instead of oil is now utilized by various car manufacturers. Today, it is possible to travel using a hybrid car. But how about cross-country travels and likewise long distances? The answer for that is to avail of discounted travels.

Such partnership involves you working in the travel industry. As you can see the travel business is one of the most lucrative businesses today. Its success is explained by the fact that people need to travel to satisfy certain conditions – either work-related or for recreation. In fact, a lot of people – from top CEOs to your old plain neighbor set aside some time off their busy schedules to plan a trip somewhere far from their everyday lives. Some of them took a vacation that ranges from days to months. Recreation is a necessity but in the advent of Global Recession, a lot of people – from top CEOs to your old plain neighbor are quite scared to make a travel plan that could cost them a fortune. This is where you come in. You can do a home based business that would cater to the needs of such persons like offering them discounted travels.

Since, you know the characteristics of your client (i.e. they want lesser cost), you can attract them by flashy details about your discounted travel package. This can be availed by people working in so and so industry that suffers from lower wage or that you yourself tried it and it left you with enough money to throw a ‘welcome back’ party. This would benefit your clients because they want to see which hotel accommodation is more affordable, or which travel package is within the limits of their budget. In a nutshell, that would be the your main agenda as an online travel agent – to offer as much travel comforts to your clients and afterwards finish the transaction over the internet to your travel company.

Now, since you do direct selling, you can categorize it as a sort of multi-level marketing strategy that would guarantee you a direct salary from each and every transaction that will push through. In other words, your salary would come from how many clients that availed travel packages from you hence, your salary in this kind of work is known as a travel commission. In the end, what you really need in this job are three things: an internet, your marketing skills, and the flashy travel discounts at your brochures.

By being an online travel agent, you can help your coworker, your boss, and neighbors get the travel deal of their dreams because in the time of Global Recession, most of us wanted things to be less expensive than usual. In short, we all thrilled by the idea of discounts. We all want to save a little something even if we are having fun (i.e. even in vacation). As your job goes on you can actually save and earn a lot of money and live your life in relative fluidity like the water that runs in the engine of a hybrid car.