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CMP: Certified Meeting Professional
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1. Labor performed and paid at standard rate for work during normal business hours as established by unions.
Booth
Van line
Straight time
Professional
2. Facility form to advise departments of changes in reservations or functions.
Assisted listening devices (ALD)
Change order
Mag-stripe
Accreditation
3. A Web site that serves as a year-round online marketplace for buyers and sellers within a given marketplace. Such sites are also referred to as business-to-business (B2B) marketplaces - business-to-consumer (B2C) marketplaces or consumer-to-consumer
Indirect costs
Audience polling
American service
Business exchange
4. The process whereby exhibitors receive a potential customer's contact information in a standardized manner. A system for capturing and following-up on leads generated at an exhibition.
V-shape set-up
Debate
Budget
Lead retrieval
5. In which rows of tables with chairs face the front of a room and each person has a space for writing.
Schoolroom set-up
Shoulder season
Accommodation
CODEC
6. This beverage service includes both cash-bar and open-bar concepts. Guests are issued a certain number of tickets for free drinks and are then required to purchase additional drinks if desired.
Export license
Minimum labor call
Digital marketing
Combination bar
7. AP. A type of hotel rate that includes the price of the room and all meals. Also Called FULL AMERICAN PLAN (FAP).
Full American Plan
Site inspection
Flate rate
DLP projector
8. See BLANKET WRAP. Non-crated freight shipped via van line covered with protective blankets or padding.
Point-to-multipoint videoconference
Group specifications guide
Customs
Pad-wrapped
9. When a company contracts space at a hotel or other adjacent venue to display their products and meet with exhibition attendees without paying show management for booth space or sponsorship fees.
Outboarding
French banquet service
Digital video
Schedule of services
10. Digital subscriber line. Brings high bandwidth via copper phone lines.
DSL
Application sharing
Waiver of subrogation
High season
11. Sequential numbering as part of a total number of pieces indicated on each package - carton - or crate. For example - box number 2 of 12.
Kiosk
Market segments
Consideration
Lot labeling
12. 1) Certified Meeting Professional. 2) Complete Meeting Package at conference centers; includes lodging - all food and beverage - support services - including audio visual equipment - room rental - etc.
Pick-up
Digital video
Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)
Media relations
13. Efforts of a dissident group to obstruct the conduct of an event.
Event profile
Travel agent
Ground support
Confrontation
14. An individual or company which provides customs clearing services to shippers of goods to and from another country. Licensing and requirements vary from country to country. In the United States - a customs broker must be licensed by the Treasury Depa
Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)
Objective
Accommodation
Customs broker
15. Placing plated foods on banquet tables prior to seating guests.
Mag-stripe
Sub-block
Low season
Pre-set
16. Lifts - trusses - pipe or other freestanding devices used to raise sound - lighting or other equipment above the heads of attendees and to support it from the floor.
Cash accounting
Hand carry
Market segments
Ground support
17. Official authorization or approval; to provide with credentials; to send (an envoy) with letters of authorization; to recognize or vouch for as conforming with a standard; to recognize a college as maintaining academic standards; to consider or recog
Accrual accounting
Symposium
Certificate of insurance
Accreditation
18. Digital light processor data/video projectors were developed with an entirely new processor using microscopic mirrors to recreate video images and display them in a number of settings. These projectors picked up where LCD left off by reproducing vide
Meeting Information Network (MINT)
DLP projector
Russian restaurant service
Linear booth
19. Hiring an outside firm or individual to perform the task instead of using in-house staff; to subcontract a task or responsibility to a third party.
Outsourcing
Variable costs
2-D bar code
Zone fare
20. A process of identifying human wants and needs - and developing a plan to meet those wants and needs. Refers to everything involved with convincing an attendee to come to the event. Also refers to providing information to support the exhibit sales fu
Variable costs
Marketing
Paid-out
Van line
21. A company that presents special effects and theatrical acts. This type of company may contract to put on an entire event or only parts of one. They sometimes hire speakers as part of their contract.
Exhibitor prospectus
Marshalling yard
Credit card badge
Production company
22. A release of rights to substitute one party for another party. The release of an insurance company right to succeed to the insured's rights to sue for damages against the tortfeasor - after the insurance company pays an insured's claim of loss due to
Needs assessment
Room-based videoconferencing
Multi-point bridge
Waiver of subrogation
23. Complimentary tickets awarded by the official airline after the event according to the number of attendees who used the airline.
Liquidated damage clause
APEX RFP
Productivity ticket
Mitigation
24. 1) Ability of a projection system to distinguish and reproduce fine detail. 2) Motion put forward for a joint decision; usually has the force of a legislative decision.
Platform
Balance sheet
Projector
Resolution
25. 1) Schematic drawing of an exhibit hall including dimensions - design - shape - entrances - aisles - numbered exhibit booth/stands - lounges - concession areas - restrooms - electrical/plumbing accessibility - etc. 2) Scale plan of the floor area of
Rear projection
Pre-registration
Floor plan
Cluster
26. Lighting instruments that can be computer controlled to move light around the room - and project color and patterns on screens - scenery - walls or floor.
Intelligent lighting
Business exchange
Mixer
American Society of Composers - Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
27. A term used in food and beverage that refers to the purchasing option based on the amount utilized by the group. The organization pays for the food and beverage based on the actual food and beverage served.
Virtual conferencing
History
On consumption
B2B
28. ASP. A company that manages and distributes software-based solutions to customers across a wide area network from a central data center. In essence - ASPs are a way for organizations to outsource some or almost all aspects of their information techno
Accreditation
Post-event meeting
Document sharing
Application service provider (ASP)
29. Anticipated dates and times of arrival of group members.
Conference center
Official carrier
Zone fare
Arrival pattern
30. The person hired to review the content of advertising or marketing materials for consistency - accuracy - and to elminate repititious information.
Green event
Copy editor
Videoconferencing
Carnet
31. The inducement to a contract. The cause - motive - price - or impelling influence which induces a contracting party to enter a contract.
Rebates
Banquet event order (BEO)
Consideration
Specialty contractor
32. Categorization of people - organizations or businesses by professional discipline or primary areas of interest for the purposes of sales analysis or assignment.
Mixer
Dimensional weight
American Society of Composers - Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
Market segments
33. Expenses that vary based upon various factors - such as the number of attendees .
Meet and greet
Pay-per-view
Pad-wrapped
Variable costs
34. An electronic form of marketing communication that can be used as an element of an integrated marketing effort. Methods may include emailing digital brochures - delivering voice mail marketing - or sending video emails to the target audience.
Digital marketing
Exhibitor prospectus
Professional
Skid
35. A Web-site whose primary function is to provide attendees (buyers) and exhibitors (sellers) with online tools that help facilitate participation in an upcoming event.
Trade show facilitation website
Customs broker
Union
Freight forwarder
36. Any group of rooms that is classified or separated differently than the general attendee block within the Event-Contracted Block (ECB).
Internatinoal Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET)
Multidisciplinary
Charter
Sub-block
37. Proof of Registration - i.e. - a reservation number that will be accepted by the hotel holding the room.
Continuing education
Banquet event order (BEO)
Confirmation number
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
38. The amount of information that can be transmitted in an information channel such as a telephone line - ISDN - or Ethernet. Higher bandwidth means that images and sound will load more quickly for use in videoconferences or on the Internet.
Event specifications guide (ESG)
Bandwidth
Trade show facilitation website
Broadcast Music - Inc. (BMI)
39. Series of tables set up in the shape of the block T with chairs set all around except at the head table.
T-shape set-up
Needs assessment
Overtime
Provision
40. A requirement for entering into a binding contract. If a contract proposal (offer) is made - it is accepted if the offeree signs the offer as submitted. If the offeree makes any changes to the offer before signing - it is a counter offer - not accept
Downlink
Application service provider (ASP)
Acceptance
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
41. Americans with Disabilities Act. U.S. legislation passed in 1992 requiring public buildings (offices - hotels - restaurants - etc.) to make adjustments meeting minimum standards to make their facilities accessible to individuals with physical disabil
Concession
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Video projection
Leko
42. Foods are cooked tableside. Servers put the food on platters and present themt ot he seated guests who serve themselves. Russian service requires sufficient space between tables for the servers to move about freely.
Etiquette
Russian restaurant service
Two-tiered set-up
Streaming
43. A seating arrangement with a row of seats on low risers around a BOARDROOM SET-UP. A very space-intensive set-up.
Authorized signatory
Two-tiered set-up
Modified American Plan
Program design
44. The station which receives data transmissions from a communications satellite.
Downlink
Bandwidth
Simultaneous translation
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
45. An extraordinary natural event such as extreme weather - flood - hurricanes - tornadoes - earthquake or similar natural disaster that cannot be reasonably foreseen or prevented over which a contracting party has no reasonable control - making perform
Link
Act of God
Open bar (host bar)
American Society of Composers - Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
46. A nonprofit organization representing specific destinations formerly known as the International Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus. Members have expert knowledge of their city and its surrounding areas; typically they represent local hotels
Contract
Exhibition service contractor
Destination Marketing Association International
Publicity
47. Small group sessions - panels - workshops or presentations - offered concurrently within the event - formed to focus on specific subjects. The event is apart from the general session - but within the event format - formed to focus on specific subject
American Society of Composers - Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
Breakout session
Certificate of insurance
Post-event report PER
48. A tax that is added to a product at each step of the manufacturing and marketing process reflecting value which has been added to the product by processing.
Less than truckload
Value-added tax (VAT)
Distributed speaker system
Consular invoice
49. International Association for Continuing Education and Training.
Booth
General service contractor GSC
Master account
Internatinoal Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET)
50. Designated date when the facility will release a block of sleeping rooms to the general public. The date is typically three to four weeks before the event.
Hundredweight (CWT)
Cut-off date
Fresnel
French banquet service