PRINCETON, New Jersey -
Cruise Shipping Miami, the international exhibition and conference serving the cruise industry, is pleased to announce the launch of its new and improved website, www.cruiseshippingmiami.com.
The revamped website was designed to enhance the visitor experience with an easy to navigate layout and will serve as the premiere, year-round online destination for all 2010 events, including Cruise Shipping Miami 2010 taking place on March 15-18, virtual tradeshows, and webinars. The new interactive site will feature a virtual floor plan and searchable product database which will allow visitors to source products before the live event, plan their visit, and create a personal profile. The site also enables the visitors an easy and secure way to register for the conference program, view streaming videos, download speech transcripts, and make hotel reservations. Social media links are also embedded throughout the site so that visitors can share Cruise Shipping Miami news and information with others on sites such as Linked In and Twitter.
In addition to the site’s many new technical features, the graphic design and interface provide a dramatic improvement including a streamlined navigation making it more intuitive and user-friendly.
“Our goal for the new site is to provide the visitor with Cruise Shipping event information and industry news in a more effective manner. Cruiseshippingmiami.com will continue to grow after the March event and serve as the place to go for event updates and worldwide cruise industry news,” said Michael Kazakoff, vice president of UBM International Media.
Mr. Kazakoff added, “Cruise Shipping Miami is committed to adhering to its greening policy in providing sustainable solutions for the event and its exhibitors. The new site provides several eco-friendly initiatives including the ability to download show brochures and online Exhibitor Manual, which in past years were printed. It also includes valuable Green Exhibiting Tips for exhibiting companies.”
Cruise Shipping Miami is the cruise industry’s most important event and includes a four-day conference and three-day tradeshow. Cruise Shipping Miami will be held on March 15-18, 2010 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, located in Miami Beach, Florida USA. For more information please visit: www.cruiseshippingmiami.com
EVENT CONTACT: UBM International Media, 212 Carnegie Center, #203, Princeton NJ08540-6236; Phone: +1-609-759-4700; Fax: +1-609-759-4774; E-mail:info@cruiseshippingmiami.com
UBM International Media is a wholly owned subsidiary of United Business Media plc (LSE: UBM) a leading provider of business information services to the maritime, travel, fashion, technology, healthcare, media, and property industries. UBM offers services in trade shows, online, news distribution, and publishing to customers across the globe. Its brands are represented in more than 30 countries and are organized into specialist teams that serve their business communities helping them excel in their market by working effectively and efficiently. For more information, go to www.unitedbusinessmedia.com.
Source: Cruise Shipping Miami
Allison Dowd, +1-609-759-4702, press at cruiseshippingmiami.com
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