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CMP: Certified Meeting Professional
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1. 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
Floor plan
Publicity
Press kit
Media relations
2. 1) Pallet. 2) Wooden platform used to support machinery or a collection of objects for easier handling. 3) Thick wood blocks attached to crates which allow forklift access for easier handling. 4) Wood runners protecting the exterior of a shipping cas
Skid
Stand
Streaming
Master account
3. Minimum amount for which union labor must be paid.
Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)
Minimum labor call
Pre-event meeting
Online registration
4. 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
Marketing
Sub-block
Market segments
Cancellation clause
5. Ability to transmit huge volumes of voice and video over a network or the internet - without jumpy images.
Incentive travel company
Group ware
Broadband
Destination management company (DMC)
6. 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
American Bar Association (ABA)
Certified Professional Catering Executive (CPCE)
Room block
7. Web sites that give visitors a reason to return to the site and be exposed to new offers.
Debate
Business exchange
Multi-management firm
Chat room
8. Certified Special Event Professional; an earned designation from the International Special Events Society (ISES).
Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP)
Objective
Category cable
Customs broker
9. Contractor appointed by event or building management as the sole agent to provide specific services or products.
Strategic plan
Marketing plan
Suitcasing
Exclusive contractor
10. 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
Risk management
Real-time
Union
International event
11. 4 or 5 participants query the main speaker from the stage with questions from the audience and follow up questions.
Audience reaction team
Conference reminder
Exclusive contractor
Audience polling
12. A list - whether printed or electronic - by which an event organizer and/or their designates (e.g. a housing bureau) delivers multiple reservations to a hotel or other housing facility. Often the information contained in a rooming list is originally
Simultaneous translation
Rooming list
Arrival pattern
Sales lead
13. Abbreviation for "hundred weight." This is the unit of measure used in drayage and freight shipments.
Professional
Transfer
Hundredweight (CWT)
Logistics
14. AKA Group Specification Guide or Resume. Spec Guide. The industry preferred term for a comprehensive document that outlines the complete requirements and instructions for an event. This document is typically authored by the event planner and is share
Group specifications guide
LCD projector
Complimentary
Network
15. Company which designs and handles some or all elements of incentive travel programs.
Net worth
Incentive travel company
Set top box solutions (STBS)
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
16. Comp. Service - space or item provided at no charge.
General liability insurance
Complimentary
Attrition clause
Commission
17. An exhibit with aisles on three sides.
Interface
Space assignment
T-shape set-up
Peninsula booth
18. FP. Projection of an image onto the front surface of a light reflecting screen from a projector placed within or behind the audience.
Front projection
Waiver of subrogation
Limited power of attorney
Virtual conferencing
19. Familiarization Trip. Offered to potential buyers of a venue - a program designed to acquaint participants with specific destinations or services and to stimulate the booking of an event. Often offered in groups - but sometimes on an individual basis
Resolution
LED Light Emitting Diode
Familiarization (fam) trip
Platform
20. 1) Servers offer a variety of both hot and cold hors d'oeuvres on platters to guests at receptions. 2) A style of table service where guests serve themselves from platters presented by the server. 3) Specialized in-room service offered by a hotel.
Butler service
Russian restaurant service
Point-to-multipoint videoconference
Conference center
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.
Multidisciplinary
Chat room
Complimentary
Production company
22. 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.
DSL
Fresnel
Tone
Meet and greet
23. AP. A type of hotel rate that includes the price of the room and all meals. Also Called FULL AMERICAN PLAN (FAP).
Dais
Buzz session
American Plan (Full American Plan)
French cart service
24. Structure of event program elements to achieve specific goals and objectives.
Gobo
Program design
Carnet
Buffet
25. 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.
Cancellation clause
Specialty contractor
Shuttle service
PCMA Space Verification Program
26. An organization who locates and books speakers according to my specifications and budget.
Leko
Russian restaurant service
Speakers bureau
Audience reaction team
27. I&D. 1) The set-up and teardown of exhibits. 2) Firm that does I&D work.
Installation and dismantle (I&D)
Theater set-up
Green event
Colloquium
28. The presenter is questioned by a moderator on behalf of the audience.
Good faith
Interview
U-shape set-up
Fresnel
29. 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.
Dimensional weight
Russian restaurant service
Exclusive
Modified American Plan
30. 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.
Contract
Export license
Concession
CYC
31. Portable videoconferencing system - usually mounted on a rolling cart or hard-sided case for ease of transport from room to room or across the globe.
Kiosk
Set top box solutions (STBS)
Transfer
Multi-management firm
32. A type of room rate that includes breakfast and one other meal (usually dinner).
Modified American Plan MAP
Special event professional
Convention center
Post-con
33. Transfer a file from a host computer to your computer.
Download
Fishbowl
Teleconferencing
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
34. An individual or company providing installation & dismantle and booth/stand and hall dressing services for a trade show and/or its exhibitors. Decorator services may be provided by carpenters - sign painters or others depending upon union jurisdictio
Decorator
Conference center
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
Manifest
35. Association of Destination Management Executives. A member of the Convention Industry Council.
Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME)
Network
Mic level
Webconferencing
36. 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
Customs broker
Digital video
Advance registration
Income statement
37. A media campaign - normally consisting of a series of public notices and advertising activities - aimed at ensuring maximum attendance by focusing attention on an event.
Theater set-up
Fishbowl
Feedback
Publicity
38. A holding area where trucks or buses check in and wait for instructions before delivering or picking up freight or passengers.
B2B
Marshalling yard
Billing instructions
Application service provider (ASP)
39. Association of Destination Management Executives. A member of the Convention Industry Council.
Act of God
Schoolroom set-up
Exhibitor-appointed contractor (EAC)
Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME)
40. 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
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Group ware
Variable costs
Butler service
41. Wooden platform used to carry goods. See SKID.
Pallet
Feedback
Concession
Continental breakfast
42. Program and process by which a participant completes proscribed training and passes an assessment.
Island booth
Webcast
Certification
Offer
43. A promise - proposal or other expression of willingness to make and carry out a contract under proposed terms with another party which has the ability to accept it upon receiving it. Space and rent proposal from a facility. It may be in the form of a
Post-con
Offer
Yield management
Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
44. An interchange between an inner circle debating an issue and an outer circle of observers. Individuals occasionally move from one circle to the other.
Interface
Evaluation
Chart of accounts
Fishbowl
45. International Association for Continuing Education and Training.
Mitigation
Budget
Video projection
Internatinoal Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET)
46. 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.
Customs
Certified Professional Catering Executive (CPCE)
Specialty contractor
Slide
47. 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
Material handling (formerly drayage)
Ultraviolet lighting
Flying
48. When a company tries to sell its product or service on the show floor without the permission or consent of the event's management.
Suitcasing
Accessibility
Riser
Conflict of interest statement
49. See BLANKET WRAP. Non-crated freight shipped via van line covered with protective blankets or padding.
Debate
Pad-wrapped
Uplink
Value proposition
50. A commission over and above the normal base commission percentage.
Riser
Survey
Override
Force majeure