Become A Brand Affiliate

Run your own business promoting travel to your network

Turn your network into a lucrative business. Partner with Colesville Travel as a referral source and receive cash and other incentives for referring your family, friends, and others in your network. 
The Colesville Travel Brand Affiliate program builds brand awareness and promotes travel experiences to existing and new audiences and markets. 


Apply to Become a Brand Afilliate

FAQ's

Frequently Asked Questions About Becoming A Brand Affiliate

  • Who can become a brand affiliate?

    Colesville Travel affiliate program can only accept U.S. Citizens or U.S. Residents living in the United States and its territories.

    We are especially looking for brand ambassadors residing in the Maryland, Washington, DC, or Virginia area. However, those in the Mid-Atlantic US region may apply.  


  • Are brand affiliates employees or independent contractors?

    No, brand affiliates are not an employes. You are an independent contractor and a business owner. We are a travel partner. We will provide some social media collateral to help you promote Colesville Travel effectively and provide some guidelines regarding our brand. Beyond those guidelines you are free to promote it as you wish. You will be issued a 1099 at the close of the year for any compensation provided to you. 

  • What does it cost to become a brand affiliate for Colesville Travel?

    There is no cost to becoming a brand affiliate, however you must sign an agreement with Colesville Travel Agency to receive compensation. 

  • Do you provide support for brand affiliates?

    We provide unlimited email and phone support during normal business hours (Monday – Friday 10 pm-6pm EST) and on an emergency basis on the weekends and holidays. 

  • What is the compensation plan?

    Our compensation plan is based on your previous experience and the volume of business you refer to Colesville Travel. Please contact us to discuss your experience. We believe in rewarding high value production, so the more you refer and the higher value referrals you provide, the higher your compensation level. 

  • Do I need to book travel?

    No, you will not need to book travel, your only responsibility will be to refer potential clients to Colesville Travel. 

  • How will I earn compensation?

    You will receive compensation via check and after an eligible client books AND travels on a vacation package. 

  • How will I receive credit for referrals?

    There are multiple ways that you can receive credit:


     1) the referred client indicates that you gave the referral by selecting your name in the referral source drop down box; 

    2) the referred client provides your unique referral code in the referral code box; 

    3) the referred client verbally provides the information to the assigned agent PRIOR to travel, or 

    4) you provide the client's name to the agency owner prior to the client's travel. Once travel has commenced, you will not be able to receive compensation for the referral.


    We recommend providing a list of individuals, if possible, referred that can be cross referenced to new leads entered into the system.  

  • Do you have any production requirements?

    We understand that it may take a while to get your first referrals into the system.  We will check in monthly and do spot checks to make sure you are working within the brand guidelines. We believe within 3 months you should begin producing referrals. 

  • Can I get discounted or free travel?

    Based on production and other factors you may be eligible for free or discounted travel. 

  • How many hours do I have to work?

    You can work whenever you want. Since this is a referral-based program, just referring friends and family to Colesville Travel works.

  • I'm interested in becoming a travel agent

    That’s great, visit our Become a Travel Agent page and complete the pre-application and we'll set up a meeting.

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