WorldVia Travel Network's Travel Marketeering Book Honored with Gold MarCom Award

WorldVia Travel Network, a leading host agency in the travel industry, has been honored with a prestigious Gold distinction in the 2025 MarCom Awards in the category of Marketing Books and Publications. The winning entry, Travel Marketeering: A Complete Guide for Starting (or Refreshing) Your Travel Agency, was written by WorldVia’s Chief Marketing Officer, Joshua Harrell, and edited by Content and PR Manager Evan Greenberg. 

“I’m over the moon with this recognition,” said Harrell. “This book was a labor of love—at WorldVia, we are passionate about equipping our advisors with the resources and knowledge they need to market themselves and their businesses. To be honored with this award that acknowledges these efforts by a jury of our peers is extremely gratifying.” 

The MarCom Awards recognize outstanding achievement by creative professionals involved in the concept, direction, design, and production of marketing and communication materials. Administered by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP), the international competition draws thousands of entries each year from corporate marketing departments, advertising agencies, and public relations firms across the globe. 

Travel Marketeering: A Complete Guide to Starting (or Refreshing) Your Business, serves as a comprehensive roadmap for current and aspiring travel advisors seeking to build strong, sustainable businesses in today’s competitive marketplace. The guide combines strategic marketing insights, actionable steps, and real-world examples to help travel professionals refine their brand, attract ideal clients, and optimize business operations. 

For more information, visit worldviatravelnetwork.com or contact pr@worldvia.com. 

For more information on Travel Marketeering: A Complete Guide to Starting (or Refreshing) Your Business, or to purchase a book, head here.  

About WorldVia Travel Group: WorldVia Travel Group is a collection of leading travel companies in the United States with a spirited and longstanding commitment to delivering unmatched services, assets and support to its members, clients and partners – including independent travel agent and advisor entrepreneurs, corporate partners and humanitarian organizations – through the company’s two primary divisions: WorldVia, which operates the company’s host agency, and the consumer travel website, worldvia.com, and Safe Harbors, a corporate travel management company. WorldVia’s mission involves simplifying and streamlining travel agency owners’ and travel advisors’ business management practices as well as empowering them to build and cultivate the travel businesses of their dreams. In 2024, the company was honored by Travel Weekly with four prestigious Magellan Awards, earning gold and silver accolades for business-forward technology, events and education for its members. WorldVia is also featured on Travel Weekly's 2025 "Power List" of the world's biggest travel sellers and has been named Host Agency of the Year three consecutive years by Travel Leaders Network. Learn more: www.worldviatravelnetwork and www.worldvia.com