ALEXANDRIA, VA (April 2, 2007) - Vacation.com® - North America's leading travel services marketing organization - has nine reasons for agents to register before May 9th for the 9th International Conference & Trade Show in New Orleans June 27 to July 1, including free registration and a $5,000 profit guarantee.

With tons of educational, networking and business-building opportunities, the offerings seem endless, but here are the Top 9 reasons for agents to join Vacation.com this year in the Big Easy.

1. Enhance your profits by learning tips on how to find new clients, develop niche markets, close more inquiries, drive more repeat business and inexpensively get the word out about your agency.
2. Save on your costs of doing business by learning how to use free Vacation.com desktop tools, such as Passport Online and Amadeus Cruise, more effectively and efficiently.
3. Learn about new Vacation.com Preferred Suppliers that uniquely fulfill your clients' needs plus pay you great commissions.
4. Meet with top decision makers from more than 100 key Preferred Suppliers to solidify your relationships and learn insider intelligence about special, new opportunities to grow your commissions.
5. Earn CLIA accreditation and give your clients extra confidence that you are an accredited cruise vacation specialist.
6. Get away from the day-to-day demands of your office and give yourself the freedom to think about ensuring your agency's long term success in an idea-generating environment.
7. Feel good about supporting New Orleans' tourism resurgence and enjoy the great attractions and restaurants in the safe and friendly French Quarter, Uptown and CBD.
8. Get your Free Registration for U.S. Members before it expires May 9, 2007. Registration available at www.AgentNet.com/conference.
9. We guarantee the payback on your investment to attend. If you don't learn at least $5,000 in money making or saving ideas at the conference we will refund all your costs to attend up to $1,000.

To be eligible for a refund, conference registration must be completed by May 9, 2007, and all registered attendees must attend at least five Learning Center classes including a minimum of two Supplier Product Seminars and two Bob Abrames, Mike Marchev or Nolan Burris sessions.

Detailed terms and conditions on the Profit Guarantee are available on the conference website at www.AgentNet.com/conference.

Vacation.com

Vacation.com is a travel services marketing organization currently serving more than 5,100 travel agency locations across the U.S. and Canada. Vacation.com facilitates "The Power of the Partnership" between a network of quality preferred suppliers and member agencies who earn higher profits from disciplined marketing, training, and booking tools. Focused on leisure travel distribution and - "Powered By Real Travel Agents" - Vacation.com is North America's largest vacation selling network.

Not already a Vacation.com member? Visit www.JoinVacation.com to learn why Vacation.com is the right choice for your agency.

Vacation.com is a subsidiary of Amadeus IT Group, SA, and maintains its headquarters in Alexandria, VA.

For further information, contact Vacation.com at 1650 King Street, Suite 450, Alexandria, VA 22314; tel: 800-843-0733.