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CMP: Certified Meeting Professional
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1. A Web-based form that can be designed to guide the user through the process of completing the form and can alert the user to errors.
Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP)
Contingency plan
Indemnification clause
Smart form
2. 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.
Accrual accounting
Common carrier
Digital marketing
Kiosk
3. 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.
Zone fare
Music licensing
Symposium
Union
4. 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.
Attrition clause
On consumption
Bandwidth
B2B
5. An audio signal generated by a microphone.
Customs broker
Mic level
Catering manager
Demonstration
6. Donated financial or material support - usually in exchange for recognition; Paid opportunity for entity or an exhibitor to increase its visibility at the event.
Suitcasing
LCD projector
ite inspection
Sponsorship
7. Building an event budet by analyzing both the projected and actual figures from the previous year's budget.
Act of God
Mediation
Incremental budgeting
Accreditation
8. A date set by event management and/or general service contractor for the arrival of freight at a trade event. Usually shipments received before or after this date are assessed a penalty charge.
Outsourcing
Target date
Shopping cart
Clause
9. 1) Any seat - berth - room - or service provided and/or sold to a guest - attendee or passenger. 2) Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - a step taken to allow a person with a disability to participate in an event or employment.
Travel agent
Flying
Accommodation
Clause
10. Abbreviation for "hundred weight." This is the unit of measure used in drayage and freight shipments.
Citywide event
Hundredweight (CWT)
Point-to-multipoint videoconference
Mediation
11. Program and process by which a participant completes proscribed training and passes an assessment.
LCD projector
Consideration
Pre-set
Certification
12. The industry preferred term for a report of the details and activities of an event. A collection of post event reports over time will provide the complete History for an event. The industry accepted practice is to use the APEX POST EVENT REPORT - whi
Post-con
Suitcasing
APEX Post Event Report (PER)
Digital marketing
13. Carrier that specializes in shipping uncrated exhibits - high-tech equipment and delicate materials that require special handling.
Downlink
Cancellation Clause
Van line
Press release
14. Contract wording that outlines potential damages or fees that a party may be required to pay in the event that it does not fulfill minimum commitments in the contract.
Attrition clause
Cancellation clause
Trade show facilitation website
Ground support
15. Designated day when the facility will release a block of sleeping rooms to the general public.
Certification
Reservation review date
Opt-in
Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME)
16. A voluntary and selective amount of money - given at will for special or excellent service.
Hardwall
Tip
Desktop videoconferenceing (DVC)
Incremental budgeting
17. Record of an event over time.
T-3 line
History
Variable costs
Social host
18. The standard seating supplied by most facilities. This kind of seating in wide rooms has the disadvantage of restricting the view of attendees sitting at the row ends. Best for presentations in which audience interaction is not required.
Transfer
Release date
Straight-row seating
Speakers bureau
19. A labor organization - typically made up of workers from the same trade formed for the purpose of advancing its members' interests such as dealing collectively with their employer on issues of wages - hours - working conditions and other matters pert
Union
Resolution
Direct billing
Opt-out
20. The organization who provides accrediation for Continuing Medical Education (CME).
Specialty contractor
B2B
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
Workshop
21. An additional clause in artist's contract stipulating special requirements such as travel - dressing rooms - technical equipment - etc.
Customs broker
Rider
Balance sheet
Assisted listening devices (ALD)
22. A type of education where students work on their own at home or from an office - and communicate with faculty and other students via email - electronic forums - chat - webconferencing and other forms of online communication. Includes correspondence c
Return on investment ROI
Distance learning
Schoolroom set-up
Exhibition manager
23. An insurance policy that provides protection against claims involving bodily injury and property damage to third parties.
Line array
General liability insurance
Caterer
Advance deposit
24. Company which designs and handles some or all elements of incentive travel programs.
Hardwall
Certification
Cancellation clause
Incentive travel company
25. A facility that provides a dedicated environment for events - especially small events. May be certified by the International Association of Conference Centers.
Category cable
Backwall
Conference center
Good faith
26. Requirement of many professional groups by which members must certify participation in formal educational programs designed to maintain their level of ability beyond their original certification date. CEUs are non-academic credit. One CEU is awarded
Full American Plan
Continuing Education Unit (CEU)
Decorator
Target date
27. Unpublished rates offered from the areas of the U.S. and Canada to specified event destinations; they do not require Saturday night stay over.
Relational databases
Etiquette
Zone fare
Peninsula booth
28. Audio unit by which sound signals from all sources feed into one system; allows for dissimilar inputs (microphone and line) to be combined and controlled into one output.
Mixer
Post-event meeting
In conjunction with (ICW)
Telecommunications devices for the deaf (TDD)
29. A needs assessment is an essential setp in ensuring that educational offerings are relevant to attendees. The results of post-event evaluations can be as valuable as a needs assessment.
Consular invoice
Style sheet
Needs assessment
ISDN
30. Function room set-up that saves room turnover time - limits the number of event rooms required - and avoids additional charges for changing room set-ups.
Pre-event meeting
Quick set
Pay-per-view
Budget
31. 1) The governmental authorities designated to collect duties levied by a country on imports and exports. The term also applies to the procedures involved in such collection. 2) Practices common to many of a particular group.
Accreditation
Offer
Customs
Trade-out
32. Absence of obstacles preventing handicapped persons from moving freely to all public areas within a building.
Multi-point bridge
Demonstration
Audiovisual A/V
Barrier-free
33. 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.
Sales lead
Cancellation Clause
International event
Marshalling yard
34. Light morning meal consisting of pastries - juices - and hot beverages. Usually served buffet style.
Attrition clause
Continental breakfast
Confrontation
Distance learning
35. Computer Assisted Drawing/Computer Assisted Manufacturing. Some facilities have CAD systems to provide room setup diagrams.
Computer assisted drawing (CAD)
Pre-set
Full American Plan
Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP)
36. Portable MICROPHONE operating on its own power source. Often used to pass through an audience for questions or comments. Also Called WIRELESS MICROPHONE.
Leko
Offer
Cluster
Wireless microphone
37. 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.
Rider
Consular invoice
Income statement
Link
38. 1) Meeting of several persons for intensive discussion. The workshop concept has been developed to compensate for diverging views in a particular discipline or on a particular subject. 2) Informal and public session of free discussion organized to ta
Exhibitor-appointed contractor (EAC)
Workshop
Liquidated damage clause
Speakers bureau
39. A type of barter. The exchange of goods and services instead of using money.
Trade-out
Symposium
Radio frequency identification (RFID)
Fresnel
40. A type of room rate that includes breakfast and one other meal (usually dinner).
Line array
Cut-off date
Cost center
Modified American Plan MAP
41. Registration made via the Web.
Online registration
Sub-block
Pre-event meeting
Acceptance
42. Integrated services digital network. A single ISDN line carries data at 128 Kbps. Although video conferences are possible at slower speeds - ISDN is considered to be the minimum for acceptable-quality video transmission.
Set-up
Van line
Dimensional weight
ISDN
43. Expenses that vary based upon various factors - such as the number of attendees .
Promotion
Union
Variable costs
Casual attire
44. American Society of Composers - Authors - and Publishers. A membership organization that represents individuals who hold the copyrights to music written in the United States and grants licensing agreements for the performance of that music.
Strategic plan
Evaluation
Broadband
American Society of Composers - Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
45. Final official listing of all passengers and/or cargo aboard a transportation vehicle or vessel.
Manifest
Needs assessment
Acceptance
Online registration
46. A marketing plan should answer the question - What is the benefit to attending the event?
Value proposition
Lectern
Promotion
Schoolroom set-up
47. 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
Document sharing
Logistics
Freight forwarder
48. Event held to communicate information to media representatives.
General liability insurance
Marshalling yard
Press conference
Backbone
49. European term for booth or exhibit.
Pallet
Stand
Program design
Space assignment
50. A black light used to make phosphorescent and fluorescent paints glow in the dark.
Ultraviolet lighting
Incremental budgeting
Poster session
Lead retrieval