AIBTM and GenieConnect Partner to Deliver Multi-event App

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AIBTM and GenieConnect partner to deliver multi-event app

Press Release: 7th

June, 2013

AIBTM AND GENIECONNECT PARTNER TO DELIVER MULTI-EVENT APP

Enhanced Features will Increase Productivity for all Event Attendees

The Americas Incentive, Business Travel and Meetings Exhibition, AIBTM

(www.aibtm.com) has partnered with GenieConnect(www.genie-connect.com) to

deliver a multi-event App which is available for download (or update) atthis years

AIBTM taking place in Chicagos McCormick Place June 11-13.

Sponsored by Tourism Vancouver, this years newapp will add to the shows

promise of crowdsourcing by allowing attendees to provide immediate feedback on

anything from the keynote addresses to education sessions.

The use of the IBTM Global Events app goes hand in hand with this years theme

which calls for maximum interactivity, said Jaime Rosov Marketing Director for

AIBTM. Our goal is to elicit as much attendee feedback as possible to Define The

Future of MeetingsTogether, and the mobile app will serve as a platform to help

make that happen.

In addition to its crowdsourcing functionality, the app contains nine sections

specifically designed to keep attendees organised and up to date:

Programme: Houses the schedule of events and specialty features for eachday of the show
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Speakers: Offers an alphabetised list of all speakers scheduled to presentduring education sessions

Exhibitors: Gives an alphabetised list of all exhibitors and their boothnumbers, searchable by exhibitor type or product interest.

My Event: Allows attendees to personalise their AIBTM experience bycreating their own agenda and adding favorites.

Maps: Provides a state of the art interactive map of the show floor News & Social: Includes access to AIBTMs social media channels, including

Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube and i-Meet along with Tourism

Vancouvers twitter feed

My Guide: Offers general information about AIBTM, McCormick Place,Tourism Vancouver and different events taking place throughout the course

of the show

Messages: Allows attendees to receive important alerts and messagesregarding show floor activities and networking opportunities

Local Guide: Provides an alphabetised list of local vendors, includingrestaurants and bars for those interested in exploring Chicago

Jackie Groves, Vice President of Sales and Marketing comments, We are delighted to

be working with AIBTM again this year and supporting them to deliver an event App

which will help all of the show attendees get the very most out of their participation

at the show. As one of the leading global web and mobile solutions providers for the

industry, we are constantly innovating and delivering cutting edge products for our

customers.

Tourism Vancouver is proud to sponsor the AIBTM mobile app this year, said

Rachael Nocera, CMP, Manager of Meetings and Convention Sales for Tourism

Vancouver, who will offer a nine-night trip to Vancouver for meeting planners that

bring an RFP to their booth during AIBTM. We are committed to leveraging

technology to create smarter, more efficient meetings for our partners. This app will


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help AIBTM attendees do just that by staying up-to-date with all the show

happenings.

To download the app:

Select you preferred platform App Store or Google Play. Search the App Store or Google Play for IBTM Global Events. The AIBTM Event is located within the IBTM Global Events multi-event app.

AIBTM 2013 will launch on June 11. You can still register for AIBTM as a Trade

Buyer atwww.aibtm.com/registertoday. Join AIBTM onLinkedIn,Facebook,

Twitter,Pinterest,YouTubeandi-Meet.

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For media enquiries, please contact:

International PR:

Pamela Wils

Tel: +44 (0) 208 334 4005

Mob: +44 (0) 07900494467

Email:[email protected]

Gillian McIntosh

Tel: +44 (0) 208 334 4006
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Mob: +44 (0)776 990 4860

Email:[email protected]

About AIBTM

The Americas Incentive, Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition (AIBTM) is

a leading global exhibition for the U.S. meetings and events industry. AIBTM

delivers individually qualified Hosted Buyers and eligible Trade buyers from the

U.S. and around the world. Tailored to the U.S. market, AIBTM serves and

guarantees the attendance of top-level decision makers. The exhibitions provide

time and business efficient matching services for buyers and sellers through

unique Hosted Buyer Programs. For more information, please visit

www.aibtm.com. AIBTM takes place from June 11-13, 2013. Join AIBTM on

Linked in,Facebook,TwitterandYoutube.

AIBTM forms part of the Reed Travel Exhibitions Meetings, Events and Business

Travel Portfolio along with AIME (www.aime.com.au), GIBTM (www.gibtm.com),

CIBTM (www.cibtm.com) IBTM India (http://www.ibtmevents.com/IBTM-India/)

EIBTM (www.eibtm.com) and Business Travel Market

(www.businesstravelmarket.co.uk).

Reed Travel Exhibitions

Reed Travel Exhibitions (RTE) is the worlds leading provider of exhibitions in

the travel and tourism industry. Its wide-ranging portfolio of events around the

globe covers leisure travel, luxury travel, meetings, incentives and business

travel, as well as golf, ski and spa travel.The 19 events are; World Travel Market (WTM), World Travel Market Latin

America (WTM Latin America), Arabian Travel Market (ATM), International

French Travel Market Top Resa (IFTM), International Golf Travel Market

(IGTM), International Ski Travel Market (ISTM), International Luxury Travel

Market (ILTM), International Luxury Travel Market Asia (ILTM Asia),
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International Luxury Travel Market Americas (ILTM Americas), International

Luxury Travel Market Africa (ILTM Africa), International Luxury Travel Market

Japan (ILTM Japan), International Luxury Travel Market Spa (ILTM Spa), Asia-

Pacific Incentives & Meetings Expo (AIME) (owned by Melbourne Convention +

Visitors Bureau), Global Exhibition for Incentive, Business Travel, and Meetings

(EIBTM), Gulf Incentive, Business Travel and Meetings (GIBTM), Americas

Incentive, Business Travel and Meetings (AIBTM), China Incentive, Business

Travel and Meetings (CIBTM), India Incentive, Business Travel and Meetings

(IBTM India) and Business Travel Market.

September 2013 will see the launch of IBTM India in Mumbai, India, and another

exciting launch in the ski travel sector, with International Ski Travel Market in

March 2014.

RTE is a business unit of Reed Exhibitions.

About Reed Exhibitions

Reed Exhibitions is the worlds leading events organizer, with over 500 eventsin 39

countries. In 2011 Reed brought together six million active event participants from

around the world, generating billions of dollars in business. Today Reed events are

held throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and Africa and

organized by 33 fully staffed offices. Reed Exhibitions serves 44 industry sectors

with trade and consumer events and is part of the Reed Elsevier Group plc, a world-

leading publisher and information provider and a FTSE 100 company.

www.reedexpo.com

About GenieConnect:
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Established in 2010, GenieConnect is a leading provider of event participation

solutions, offering unique insight and business intelligence to organisers and

enhanced event experiences for their attendees.

The mobile apps and web portals created are best of breed solutions for event

organisers, corporations and associations to deploy under their own brand to

deliver more for participants at their events.

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AIBTM and GenieConnect Partner to Deliver Multi-event App