This contains many useful resources. Check the chatlist archive to see if someone has answered your question already. Post your problem or question to the chatlist. With the depth of experience represented in the WTM IC group, someone will almost certainly have a good answer. That said, there are still plenty of benefits for committed sellers of travel.
Suppliers are always willing to reward productive agents.
Also, there are many excellent training programs that include travel. We want to help you reach that goal. After all, the more you sell, the more we all make. As an independent contractor, you cannot be forced to put all your bookings through one host agency. However, we like to think that you will book as much as possible with us for the support, help, and other benefits we provide.