Cruise Industry Insider to Share His Expertise with Travel Editors and Writers
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - The Travel Industry is buzzing with the introduction of John Keen’s latest online cruise site, www.cruisenow.com. Mr. Keen has really hit the ball out of the park with this new cruise website. A weekly video CruiseCast with the hottest cruise deals and customized videos on every major cruise line and cruise ship sailing today along with an industry first, CruiseText®, which allows web surfers to have the latest cruise deals sent directly to their mobile device.
John Keen is one of a select few, true cruise industry experts. Having access to the latest cruise deals offered by the suppliers as well as a unique unbiased perspective of what is happening within this industry. Mr. Keen has been involved in the cruise industry since 1991, when he cofounded Cruise Outlet, which was subsequently sold in 1998 to Travel Services International, which later became CruisesOnly. Cruise Outlet was one of the very first online cruise sellers having launched their website in 1996, well before most online travel retailers.
Keen continued innovating, and in 2003 introduced CruiseDeals. This was an online cruise retailer that began to focus primarily in online marketing of the latest cruise deals. This website was extremely successful and won many awards. In 2007, Mr. Keen and CruiseDeals won the “Most Outstanding Provider of Cruise Deals in the industry” from industry icon Travelzoo.com. Later that year he also won the “Elite Agency of the Year” from Norwegian Cruise Lines. He has sat on the advisory boards of Royal Caribbean, Celebrity, Carnival and Norwegian Cruise Lines and has been consistently quoted in many travel industry periodicals.
With the launch of www.cruisenow.com, Keen is taking the current state of online cruise sites to the next level. He has recently started offering his expertise to travel writers and editors and is encouraging them to contact him with this latest introduction video - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-teDADTYFo. In addition, Mr. Keen has just released MrCruiseNow on Twitter.com. Follow John Keen at http://twitter.com/mrcruisenow. MrCruiseNow will focus on the latest and hottest cruise industry information, as well as introducing the newest cruise deals for the traveling public.
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