UBM Connect BEAM Presented Sustainability AV, Targeted to the Professional AV Industry - Now Available on Demand

CHICAGO, Jan. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Connect BEAM presented Sustainability AV on December 1, 2010, targeted to the professional AV industry.  The event focused on green issues in the AV industry. UBM Studios, a leader in virtual events and virtual business solutions, provided the 3D platform for the event.  The event is now available on demand.

The virtual event drew 279 registrants and 38 percent attended the event live.  The average time online for attendees was over 2.5 hours attracted by a strong niche industry conference, with speakers contributing live from the UK and the USA.

Dave Robinson, editor of Pro Sound News Europe was the event chair.

In the Auditorium presentation topics include mapping the carbon profile of your company, eco innovation in manufacturing and justifying budgets in a green world. After each session there was an interactive Q&A.

The event includes an Exhibit Hall with booths from Panasonic and Music & Entertainment Technology.

Additionally, in the Networking Lounge event attendees were able to chat with peers one-on-one or in group chats.  All presentations were immediately available on demand.

For additional information on UBM Studios or to purchase a virtual business solution, contact Kate Spellman, SVP, Managing Director, UBM Studios at 516 562 7383 or kate.spellman@ubm.com.

To follow UBM Studios on Twitter, visit http://twitter.com/UBMStudios, to follow on Facebook, visit UBM Studios and to follow on LinkedIn, visit UBM Studios.  

About UBM Connect

UBM Connect provides B2B media solutions for the specialised markets of agriculture, licensed trade, travel, music industry, managed care, sound reproduction & broadcast technology industry and professional business transfer agents.

UBM Connect contains some the best-known and respected media brands in the UK and are at the heart of their business communities. The traditionally strong print brands of Farmers Guardian, The Publican, TTG, Music Week, Caring Business, Pro-Sound News Europe and Daltons have also migrated onto online and face-to-face media platforms - these publications have a total circulation of 160,000 readers and subscribers, while their respective websites typically generate 2.3 million page impressions a month.

About UBM Studios (www.ubmstudios.com)

UBM Studios is a leader in virtual events and virtual business solutions.  A pioneer with virtual platforms, UBM Studios delivers deep expertise in live and online events that brings business value to customers.  UBM Studios connects, educates and enables virtual communications through a portfolio that fits every budget.  UBM Studios is the only virtual event provider to offer platform, content, audience recruitment, reporting and social marketing and gaming.   UBM Studios virtual events include Virtual Trade Shows, Virtual Career Fairs, Virtual Seminar Centers, Virtual Resource Centers, Virtual Product Launch, Virtual Business Continuity, Virtual Corporate Meetings, Virtual Sales Meetings, Virtual Focus Group Centers and Virtual Training.  UBM Studios delivers a complete global communication solution in Asia, Europe and North America in industries including, health, finance, technology, building and education.

About United Business Media Limited

UBM (UBM.L) focuses on two principal activities: worldwide information distribution, targeting and monitoring; and, the development and monetization of B2B communities and markets. UBM's businesses inform markets and serve professional commercial communities -- from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewelry traders, from farmers to pharmacists -- with integrated events, online, print and business information products. Our 6,500 staff in more than 30 countries are organized into specialist teams that serve these communities, bringing buyers and sellers together, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently. For more information, go to www.ubm.com

SOURCE UBM Studios