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15 of 2016’s Hottest Meeting Destinations

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Its growth as a major technology hub—in 2015, Forbes named it the top city for tech growth in the United States—has gone hand-in-hand with its expanded food and beverage options, and several attractive new hotels, including the 1,012-room JW Marriott Austin, which has 112,000 sq. of event space. of prefunction lobbies. The hotel’s 21,000 sq.

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Up Your Virtual Value Prop

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Safe Tech Innovations. Joe Lara, founder of The Knowledge Exchange invitation-only market trade shows and executive producer of Mission Critical interactive experiences, knew he didn’t want to produce another boring webinar from an undisclosed location. Not likely, and even less so if the company is footing the bill.

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