Voices of Detroit #20-Just Cruises and Virtual Eyes-Travel and Social Media

Voices of Detroit with Larry Henry and David Benjamin hits a milestone as we make it to the 20 show mark. We thank everyone for their support and hope you continue to enjoy our podcasts.

In this program, we learn about travel and a new way for businesses to connect to their patrons.

Matt Cervone of Just Cruises gives us insight into the travel industry in these tough economic times and how he is embracing social media to connect with his clients.

Pavan Muzumdar is helping Matt in his social media journey with his new company Virtualeyes which is designed for the small and medium business.

Get set for a very informative Voices of Detroit! 

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Pavan Muzumdar     CEO Virtualeyes    http://www.virtualeyes.net

Mr.. Muzumdar is the CEO of Virtualeyes and has over 15 years of corporate and operating experience as a CEO, COO, and Senior Consultant.  

We are a Michigan based company dedicated to helping small and medium businesses promote and grow their business through the use of easy to use opt-in tools to connect and communicate with customers.

The product branded a Cthere Storefront  – takes the traditional cost of e-mail and contact database systems from an average of $150-$1000 a month to less than $20 a month and offers numerous built-in tools: online coupon creator, Suggestions Box, e-News alert, E-Vent invitation/notification, Blog and much more on the way.

•As CEO of a software company, he established a subsidiary in India for product development and has brought to market a patented business intelligence product entirely developed in India.

•Board member of the MIT Enterprise Forum of the Great Lakes, a chapter of the MIT Enterprise forum, a global community of technology entrepreneurs. 

Matt Cervone       Just Cruises    http://www.JustCruises.com

For more than 25 years, I have always been very passionate and apart of the travel industry. It always amused me that whenever I would meet someone socially, and whenever I mentioned what we did for a living, the conversation would almost always lead to “travel”. Often, the person would want to share their experiences and ask questions about future trips they are planning. Time and time again, I would witness the life and excitement that this single topic would bring to so many people. Something about travel triggers good feelings for so many people.

Not only is it important for everyone to break-free from the routines and stresses of everyday life, it is an essential part of living a healthy life. Vacations are rejuvenating and will recharge anyone’s batteries. Experts agree that taking a break and getting away from everyday stresses, is necessary to make our everyday work more productive. Studies have shown that when an individual returns from a vacation getaway, they are able to focus and accomplish more than compared to a person that has not taken a break.