HSM and INXPO to Provide Live and Extended Online Viewing of the World Innovation Forum 2011

CHICAGO, April 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- HSM has selected INXPO to serve as the exclusive Virtual Events Platform for World Innovation Forum 2011. On June 7-8, 2011 at the Best Buy Theater in New York City, leading innovation experts will reveal unique perspectives and ideas on how to implement innovation successfully in an array of different fields.

Via INXPO's e-commerce enabled Virtual Events Platform, the World Innovation Forum 2011 Webcast will provide online users the option of purchasing an electronic ticket to view the Forum live and post-event via the internet.  Viewers can watch keynote speeches by Clayton Christensen, Daniel Pink, Roger Martin, Jeanne Meister, Larry Huston, Tony Hsieh, Paola Antonelli, M.S. Krishnan, Paddy Miller, Greg Hall, Johan de Nysschen, and view several interactive panels.  The Webcast will run on the INXPO VX Platform, which features advancements in ease-of-use and global content management.

"We are honored and thrilled to power the online extension of such a prominent event," said Drew VanVooren, Co-Founder and President, INXPO.  "The online extension broadens the event's reach to a global audience and can generate interest for on-site attendance at next year's event," continued VanVooren.

In addition to the INXPO Virtual Events Platform, HSM has selected INXPO's Webcasting solution, XPOCAST, to power a series of Online Seminars throughout the year.  The Online Seminars allow HSM subscribers to hear from featured World Innovation Forum speakers throughout the year, extending their investment in the online extension.  

About INXPO

INXPO is transforming the Web from pages and files to events and destinations, where people go to meet, learn and do business. We are the leading technology platform for virtual events and virtual business environments that connect, engage and educate audiences. We have delivered more than 1,000 successful virtual events and experiences for global customers, including American Marketing Association (AMA), Autodesk, Cisco, Freeman, George P. Johnson, HIMSS, PCMA, TechTarget, UBM and U.S. Department of State. We are headquartered in Chicago and on the Web.  Visit us at www.INXPO.com and on Twitter at @INXPO.

About HSM

Founded in 1989, HSM (www.hsmglobal.com/us) is a multimedia company specializing in executive education. HSM brings together the world's top executives and thought leaders to analyze and debate the latest and most pressing issues in business, science, technology, and the economy.  Through conferences, print media, DVDs, and online content, HSM generates new ideas and fresh thinking about the challenges facing business leaders today.  HSM believes that knowledge is the critical driver for change and development.  Follow us online at www.facebook.com/worldinnovationforum, www.facebook.com/worldbusinessforum and on Twitter at @HSMAmericas

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