Start and run a profitable tour guiding business : part-time, full-time, at home, or abroad : your step-by-step business plan /

Braidwood, Barbara

Start and run a profitable tour guiding business : part-time, full-time, at home, or abroad : your step-by-step business plan / by Barbara Braidwood, Susan M. Boyce, Richard Cropp. - North Vancouver, B.C. : Self-Counsel Press, c2000. - 264 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm - Self-Counsel business series. .

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Acknowledgements:
Introduction:
1. before you quit your day job:
2. can you really do this dream job;
3. getting the job;
4. meet the players;
5. what does it take to become THE PERFECT TOUR DIRECTOR;
6. YOU'RE ON YOUR WAY;
7. over land and sea;
8. problems come in all size;
9. see you again soon- following up;
10. organizing your own tour;
11. running your own tours;
12. marketing your tours;
13. using the internet;
14. building a tour company;
15. making your business legal;
16. what will my business look like;
17. location;
18. equipping your office;
19. financing your tour operation;
20. revenues and expenses;
21. personnel;
22. marketing a large tour operation;
23. advertising;
24. an ending and a beginning;





Tourism--Management.
New business enterprises
Tour guides (Persons)

910.68 / BRA-S 2000 11665