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CMP: Certified Meeting Professional
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Names and contact information of potential customers. Attendee lists are often provided as sales leads to exhibitors as an incentive to participate in an exhibition.
Sales lead
Schedule of services
Service charge
One-stop shop
2. 1) Registering in advance to attend an event. See ADVANCE REGISTRATION. 2) At a facility - pre-assigned sleeping rooms available for occupancy.
Pre-registration
Mediation
Flying
Digital video
3. International Association for Continuing Education and Training.
Platform
Opt-in
Protocol
Internatinoal Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET)
4. In-person on-site review and evaluation of a venue or location for an event.
Category cable
Set-up
Travel agency
Site inspection
5. 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.
Exclusive
Room block
Lead retrieval
Network
6. Service for meeting and greeting a person upon arrival in a city - usually at the airport - pier or rail station and assisting him or her with entrance formalities - collecting baggage and obtaining transportation.
Change order
Fixed costs
Bid
Meet and greet
7. Raised platform usually above the floor of a hall or large room.
Dais
Continental breakfast
Trade-out
E-conferencing
8. 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
Change order
Professional
Gobo
Accessibility
9. 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.
APEX Post Event Report (PER)
Trade show facilitation website
Cancellation clause
Certified Professional Catering Executive (CPCE)
10. An encrypted file that authenticates the source of financial data - usually for an online credit card transaction.
Download
Interview
Conflict of interest statement
Secure digital certificate
11. The day-to-day cost of doing business that is pre-committed - such as salaries - insurance - lease expenses - utilities - etc.
Evaluation
Webconferencing
Stand
Fixed costs
12. A return of part of a payment.
Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
Rebates
Exhibitor service manual
Credit card badge
13. Manual or kit - usually developed by the service contractor for an event - containing general event information - labor/service order forms - rules and regulations and other information pertinent to an exhibitor's participation in an exhibition.
Exhibitor service manual
Sponsorship
Ultraviolet lighting
Freight forwarder
14. Structured educational and training experiences for personal or professional development.
Survey
Seminar
Continuing education
Concession
15. 1) Lecture and dialogue allowing participants to share experiences in a particular field under the guidance of an expert discussion leader. 2) A meeting or series of meetings of from 10 to 50 specialists who have different specific skills but have a
Suitcasing
Seminar
Survey
Fresnel
16. Any agreement which limits who may provide specific products or services under certain conditions to only one party. A general service contractor - for instance - may have an "exclusive" in a particular facility - meaning that no other contractor is
Post-con
Outboarding
Exclusive
Equalizer
17. 1) A mandatory and automatic amount added to standard food and beverage charges - usually used to defray the cost of labor - such as housemen - servers - technicians - etc. and which the facility receives a portion of the charge. In return - the gues
Banquet event order (BEO)
Trade show facilitation website
Exhibition manager
Service charge
18. In Conjunction With. An event or function that occurs because of another event.
ite inspection
VHS Video Home System
Lead retrieval
In conjunction with (ICW)
19. 1) Regeneration of sound from audio speakers back through a microphone causing a squealing sound. 2) Response about an activity - policy - or idea.
Feedback
Outboarding
Virtual conferencing
Cash bar
20. Exhibit hours that do not overlap other programming - which encourages attendees to visit the exhibition and increases the value for exhibitors.
Unopposed exhibit hours
Focus group
Exhibitor service manual
Common carrier
21. Any meeting where people at two or more distant locations are linked using video - audio and data for two-way communication via satellite communications or the Internet. Each party sees and hears the other through a TV screen or computer monitor and
Modified American Plan MAP
Straight time
DLP projector
Virtual conferencing
22. Land-based system for videoconferencing designed to manage communication between one group of people - usually in a conference room setting - with another group or groups in similar settings elsewhere.
Pre-con
Shuttle service
Room-based videoconferencing
Customs
23. A system in which revenue and expenses are counted as they are actually received.
Podcast
Deposit
Citywide event
Cash accounting
24. CSM. Professional at a hotel - convention center or convention bureau who is responsible for event operations management on all levels.
Indemnification clause
Convention services manager (CSM)
Floor plan
Pre-event meeting
25. Part of a cancellation clause that outlines the amount of damages to be paid to the noncelling party in the event of a cancellation.
Freight forwarder
Pre-event meeting
Liquidated damage clause
Simultaneous translation
26. A true and honest effort to uphold the law. (as in Good Faith Effort)
Good faith
Desktop videoconferenceing (DVC)
Incremental budgeting
T-1 line
27. Other names for event order (EO) - function sheet - or Banquet Event Order (BEO)
Function set-up order
Message board
Catering manager
Debate
28. A plastic credit card with an embedded integrated circuit chip that can store up to 16 -000 bits of data for lead retrieval and other functions.
Line level
T-shape set-up
Smart card
Chart of accounts
29. Business-to-Business.
B2B
American Plan (Full American Plan)
Break-even point
Tip
30. Light morning meal consisting of pastries - juices - and hot beverages. Usually served buffet style.
Continental breakfast
Convention center
DSL
Destination management company (DMC)
31. MICROPHONE that picks up sound from all directions.
Conference reminder
Lectern microphone
Omnidirectional microphone
Modified American Plan
32. An informal meeting for the purpose of discussion; usually of an academic or research nature and in order to ascertain areas of mutual interest through exchange of ideas. Conducted as and when convenient - but with little regularity.
Survey
Stacked speaker system
Dimensional weight
Colloquium
33. 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
Music licensing
American service
DLP projector
Marketing
34. 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.
Riser
Russian banquet service
Lead retrieval
B2B
35. The point at which revenues are equal to expenses.
Real-time
Pallet
Mag-stripe
Break-even point
36. Assets minus liabilities.
Productivity ticket
Special event professional
Net worth
Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
37. An interchange between an inner circle debating an issue and an outer circle of observers. Individuals occasionally move from one circle to the other.
Stakeholder
Fishbowl
Destination management company (DMC)
Lecture
38. An electronic message center or online discussion group - usually serving a special-interest group. They allow you to review messages left by others - and leave your own message if you choose. Also known as bulletin board systems or electronic forum.
Resolution
Exclusive
Message board
Hand carry
39. A prepared statement released to the news media. Can be "For immediate release -" or at a specified time or date; an article intended for use by the media about a company - product - service - individual - or show. Also Called NEWS RELEASE.
Press release
Certificate of insurance
Citywide event
Value-added tax (VAT)
40. An apparatus for projecting a picture on a screen. Whether the device is an overhead projector - data (LCD) projector - slide projector - or a film projector - it is usually referred to as simply a projector.
Exclusive contractor
Projector
Contract
Gobo
41. Labor performed and paid at standard rate for work during normal business hours as established by unions.
Exclusive contractor
Straight time
Gratuity
Continuing Medical Education (CME)
42. A group of rooms that is reserved by a party outside of the ECB but is present in the city as a result of the Main Event (for example - some exhibitors - some international tour groups). A Peripheral Block's consumed room nights should be credited to
Uplink
Peripheral block
Professional
Online registration
43. Equipment - materials - and teaching aids used in sound and visual presentations - such as television monitors - video - sound equipment - etc.
Cut-off date
Consideration
Contract
Audiovisual A/V
44. Efforts of a dissident group to obstruct the conduct of an event.
Banquet event order (BEO)
Modified American Plan
Special event professional
Confrontation
45. AKA Post Conference.Any event which is arranged for the period immediately following the conference proper.
Post-con
Clause
Social host
Group ware
46. 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.
Resolution
E-conferencing
Lifelong learning
Pre-event meeting
47. 1) Process of moving equipment and/or people from one point to another. 2) Transportation between terminals and hotels. 3) To copy a picture or sound that is transmitted by one recorder to another - or to make a tape copy from film.
Transfer
T-shape set-up
Customs broker
Link
48. Solicitation of opinions regarding services; questionnaire.
Uplink
Survey
2-D bar code
Broadband
49. Contractor retained by a facility to be on-site and provide services as needed. In some cases - Planners are not required to use their services - but may be charged a surcharge or facility fee for bringing in an outside contractor for the same servic
Income statement
In-house contractor
PAR
Convention services manager (CSM)
50. 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
Outsourcing
Good faith
Complimentary room
Customs broker
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