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CMP: Certified Meeting Professional
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1. A list showing the number and kinds of items being shipped - as well as other information needed for transportation purposes.
Program design
Poster session
Packing list
Fixed costs
2. Raising and supporting sound - lighting or other equipment or décor from the ceiling.
On-demand
Flying
Indemnification clause
Convention services manager (CSM)
3. Organizations offering this type of continuing education credits are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).
Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME)
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
U-shape set-up
Continuing Medical Education (CME)
4. Exhibit hours that do not overlap other programming - which encourages attendees to visit the exhibition and increases the value for exhibitors.
Exhibitor prospectus
Site inspection
Mailing list
Unopposed exhibit hours
5. Assets minus liabilities.
American Bar Association (ABA)
Balance sheet
Convention center
Net worth
6. 1) Free-standing pavilion or light structure - often inside a facility - where printed or electronic information is available. 2) A small enclosure for ticket sales - information - etc.
Customs broker
Secure digital certificate
Kiosk
Full American Plan
7. Food is plated in the kitchen and placed before the guest. Side dishes are used for bread and butter and salad. Food is served from the left - beverages from the right - and all items are removed from the right. This is generally the service used for
Integrated marketing
American service
Russian restaurant service
Blog
8. Dispute resolution process in which the parties use a third party to assist them in reaching a compromise. The mediator may work with both sides together - or may act as "go between" in an attempt to move the sides toward agreement. The mediator may
Cafeteria service
Mediation
Quick set
Arbitration
9. 1) Platforms of varying heights used together to create a stage - such as the rows of steps a choral group would use during a performance. 2) Stage background scene giving illusion or depth. Also called CYC.
CYC
Platform
Straight-row seating
Liquidated damage clause
10. A government document which permits the "licensee" to engage in the export of designated goods to certain destinations.
Specialty contractor
Complimentary
Export license
Mailing list
11. RFP. A document that stipulates what services the organization wants from an outside contractor and requests a bid to perform such services. Same As BID MANUAL/SPECIFICATIONS.
Request for proposal (RFP)
Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
Link
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
12. Seating arrangement in which seats are in rows facing the stage area - no tables. See AUDITORIUM SET-UP.
Customs broker
Theater set-up
Workshop
Fiber-optic cable
13. MAP. A type of room rate that includes breakfast and one other meal (usually dinner).
Combination bar
Front projection
Modified American Plan
Shuttle service
14. 4 or 5 participants query the main speaker from the stage with questions from the audience and follow up questions.
Objective
Audience reaction team
Convention and visitors bureau (CVB)
Change order
15. Method to increase audience participation by dividing all participants in discussion groups each of which reports the group's findings and opinions during a following plenary session.
Buzz session
Russian banquet service
Category cable
Continental breakfast
16. Abbreviation for "hundred weight." This is the unit of measure used in drayage and freight shipments.
Podcast
Contract
Advance deposit
Hundredweight (CWT)
17. 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
Open bar (host bar)
Foreign exchange currency risk
Customs broker
Integrated marketing
18. A contract clause in which one party agrees to pay damages or claims that the other party may be required to pay to another. For example - if a hotel is sued by an attendee that is injured at an event due to the fault of the group - an indemnificatio
Indemnification clause
Event profile
Open bar (host bar)
Equalizer
19. A collection of publicity items that includes: 1) pertinent data on the meeting - such as agenda - historical data - guest speakers - special events - etc. The property - such as photos - descriptions of public space areas - local entertainment - etc
Press kit
Advance registration
Feedback
Charter
20. 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
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Continuing Medical Education (CME)
LCD projector
21. Assortment of foods - offered on a table - self-served.
Attrition clause
Interview
Buffet
Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME)
22. A pre-cut - etched pattern fabricated from metal or glass that fits in the focal plane of a lighting instrument to form projected light into a shape (logo - graphic or even scenery). Templates can form light images on ceilings and walls. The pattern
Meet and greet
Gobo
Convention services manager (CSM)
Manifest
23. A meeting at the primary facility at which an event occurred just after it has ended. Attendees generally include the primary event organizer - representatives of the event organizer/host organization - department heads at the facility - other facili
Post-event meeting
Service charge
Lectern
Wireless microphone
24. 1) Regeneration of sound from audio speakers back through a microphone causing a squealing sound. 2) Response about an activity - policy - or idea.
Caterer
Program design
Convention and visitors bureau (CVB)
Feedback
25. Raised horizontal surface - stage - or flooring.
Platform
Lectern
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Skid
26. 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.
Bandwidth
Message board
Debate
Exhibitor Advisory Committee
27. Private dispute resolution process - Often referred to as alternate dispute resolution - in which the parties agree to submit their dispute to an impartial third party for a decision. Depending on the type of arbitration - the arbitrator's decision m
NCR form
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
Cafeteria service
Arbitration
28. AKA Pre Conference.Any event which is arranged for the period immediately preceeding the conference proper.
Casual attire
Packing list
Pre-con
Certificate of origin
29. Company that fabricates displays.
Debate
Exhibit house
Contract
Conference reminder
30. Transmitting data at speeds of up to 44.184 Mbps - is faster than a T-1 line - allowing performance of more tasks simultaneously at a greater speed. See T-1 LINE.
Video projection
T-3 line
Overhead
Contingency plan
31. Wooden platform used to carry goods. See SKID.
On consumption
Pallet
Budget
Scoop
32. Devices for the deaf or hearing imparied available in public phone banks and/or at the registration desk.
Download
Category cable
Income statement
Telecommunications devices for the deaf (TDD)
33. Generally refers to air-freight and van line shipments. Invoices are calculated with two weights - actual and dimensional. The dimensional weight is based upon the volume of the shipment. The billing weight is the larger of the two.
Rigging
Incentive travel company
Bandwidth
Dimensional weight
34. Transportation company which handles crated materials; an agency or business that is available to the public for transportation of persons - goods - or messages; usually referring to freight transportation on regularly scheduled trucks or airplanes.
Specialty contractor
Common carrier
Projector
Travel agency
35. Method of doing research using a small group led by a facilitator.
Focus group
Digital video
American Bar Association (ABA)
T-3 line
36. 1) The process of attaching the cable on a crane to a piece of machinery or equipment. 2) The process for hanging materials or signs.
Rigging
Confirmation number
lanning committee
Tip
37. International Association for Continuing Education and Training.
Balance sheet
Outboarding
Internatinoal Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET)
Cash flow
38. Accredited designation offered by the National Speakers Association. This designation is earned for extensive - documented speaking experience and client satisfaction.
Post-con
Hundredweight (CWT)
Media relations
Certified Speaking Professional (CSP)
39. Provision in a contract which outlines damages to be paid to the non-canceling party if cancellation occurs - due the canceling party's breach of the contract.
On-demand
Billing instructions
Cancellation Clause
Inducements
40. An agreement between two or more parties that creates in each party a duty to do or not do something and a right to performance of the other's duty or a remedy for the breach of the other's duty.
Common carrier
On consumption
Contract
In-house contractor
41. Program and process by which a participant completes proscribed training and passes an assessment.
Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
Certification
Leko
Specialty contractor
42. Using hypertext - a link is a selectable connection from one word - picture or information object to another. From a Web site - a link points to content.
Manifest
CODEC
Flying
Link
43. FP. Projection of an image onto the front surface of a light reflecting screen from a projector placed within or behind the audience.
Skid
Online registration
Logistics
Front projection
44. A type of digital telecommunication line that provides high speed internet access for mulitple users.
International event
ISDN
Etiquette
Real-time
45. Capture - manipulation and storage of video in digital format on a computer. Can be displayed on a computer as part of a graphic presentation.
Commerical invoice
Accreditation
Digital video
Cash bar
46. A meeting of a number of experts in a particular field - at which papers are presented and discussed by specialists on particular subjects with a view to making recommendations concerning the problems under discussion.
Commission
Specialty contractor
Post-event meeting
Symposium
47. 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
Customs
Lead retrieval
Special event professional
48. AKA Group Travel Agency. Company specializing in planning and handling group travel.
Poster session
Travel agency
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Chat room
49. An email marketing campaign that only sends messages to users who have requested (or opted-in) to receive specific types of information. Email conference reminders and newsletters are examples of opt-in email marketing campaigns based upon permission
Opt-in
Conference center
Unopposed exhibit hours
APEX RFP
50. 1) The back wall (either hardwall or draped) of a perimeter - booth/stand/exhibit - or inline. 2) Panel arrangement at rear of booth/stand area.
CODEC
Audience reaction team
Backwall
Material handling