Planview to Present Virtual Conference Best Practices at the Virtual Edge Summit on February 22

Planview Web strategist offers key insights and benefits to moving user conferences online

Austin, TX — February 22, 2010 — Planview®, the leading independent provider of enterprise-wide portfolio management solutions, will be presenting the benefits of virtual conferences at the Virtual Edge Summit on Monday, February 22, 2010 in Santa Clara. Planview will discuss key findings and best practices from their latest case study, "Your Annual User Conference Just Went Virtual -- Now What?" which discusses the company's best practices and success with their first virtual user conference.

What

The Virtual Edge Summit is the leading conference for virtual events, marketing and communities. Kimberly Stone, Planview's Manager of Web and Creative Services, will share the company's case study and best practices on moving annual user conferences online. As more companies have had to reign in their business expenses, the need for virtual communications has increased. Stone will provide insight on how to develop an effective virtual event that delivers the engaging experience of a live conference and delights attendees, while keeping budget top of mind.

Who

Kimberly Stone, Manager, Web and Creative Services, Planview
With 16 years of experience helping companies define and implement their Web programs, Kimberly Stone is currently manager of Web and Creative Services at Planview, Inc. in Austin, Texas. Stone drives global strategy and execution for social media programs, virtual events, and Web properties while managing a diverse team and developing relationships with key vendors. Stone has built her Web expertise at organizations such as the University of Florida, IBM, Lucent, and BMC Software, and has received the Ciber Performance Award and UF IFAS Superior Accomplishment Award. She was recently featured on NPR Marketplace, Inc. Technology, EXPO and Meeting News for her work with the 2009 Planview virtual Horizon User Conference. Follow her (Kimberly Stone) on Twitter.

When and Where

Full conference: February 22-23, 2010. Stone will be presenting, Monday, February 22, 2010 from 8:50 - 9:35 a.m. Pacific Time.

Virtual Edge Summit 2010, Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, California.