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CMP: Certified Meeting Professional
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1. Weblogs or online journals. An application that may change the face of event marketing.
Business exchange
Blog
Videoconferencing
Peripheral block
2. Continuning education requirements for legal professionals are adminstered by the American Bar Association (ABA).
Booking agent
Service charge
Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
Desktop videoconferenceing (DVC)
3. The organization who provides accrediation for Continuing Medical Education (CME).
Cash flow
Request for proposal (RFP)
lanning committee
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
4. Accredited designation offered by the National Speakers Association. This designation is earned for extensive - documented speaking experience and client satisfaction.
Pro number
APEX
Certified Speaking Professional (CSP)
Installation and dismantle (I&D)
5. An exhibit with aisles on three sides.
Modified American Plan
Press conference
Peninsula booth
Return on investment ROI
6. European term for booth or exhibit.
Distance learning
Virtual conferencing
Contract
Stand
7. 1) Merchandise or refreshments sold on site - to individuals - in conjunction with an event. 2) Contractual agreement where one party provides something of value to the other party in exchange for something else - pending certain conditions.
Lavaliere microphone
Change order
Concession
Pro number
8. A stand upon which a speaker may rest notes or books. May be "standing -" which rests on the floor - or "table-top" which is placed on a table. Often confused with PODIUM.
Lectern
Online registration
Platform
Marketing
9. Type of meeting which brings together three or more people in two or more locations through telecommunications.
Jurisdiction
Exhibition manager
Indirect costs
Teleconferencing
10. Series of tables set up in the shape of the block T with chairs set all around except at the head table.
Post event report
Tone
T-shape set-up
Room block
11. 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
Travel agency
Waiver of subrogation
Integrated marketing
Podcast
12. 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
Income statement
Multidisciplinary
Exclusive
Manifest
13. Series of tables set up in the shape of the letter U with chairs set all around on one or both sides.
Omnidirectional microphone
Value-added tax (VAT)
Full American Plan
U-shape set-up
14. A person who is authorized to legally bind an individual or organization to a contract - to sign checks on behalf of an organization - or charge to an organization's master account.
Carnet
Exclusive contractor
Etiquette
Authorized signatory
15. A type of digital telecommunication line that provides high speed internet access for mulitple users.
ISDN
Shopping cart
Productivity ticket
Peripheral block
16. Seating arrangement in which chairs are arranged in rows slanted in a V shape and separated by a center aisle. They face the head table or speaker.
V-shape set-up
Priority point system
Barrier-free
Continuing Education Unit (CEU)
17. 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
ISDN
B2B
Podcast
18. The complete package of marketing materials used to promote an event such as brochures - emails - direct mail - etc. Organizations should consider developing a style sheet to ensure consistency across all marketing collateral.
Press conference
American Bar Association (ABA)
Packing list
Marketing collateral
19. A type of audio system for meetings and concerts. The speakers sit on the floor and project from each side of the room. The sound may be louder in the front than the back.
Opt-out
2-D bar code
Advance deposit
Stacked speaker system
20. 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
Set top box solutions (STBS)
Force majeure
Floor plan
Master account
21. Process of translating one language into another while the speaker is speaking.
Simultaneous translation
Leko
Shopping cart
Guest program
22. 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.
T-3 line
Buffet
Advance registration
Objective
23. Number of facility guest rooms actually used out of a room block.
Conference reminder
Pick-up
Distributed speaker system
Leko
24. (Unshielded Twisted Pair Cable or UTP) Usually referred to as Cat 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 or 5 cable. Cat 5 transmits data the fastest. Fast Ethernet requires enhanced Cat 5 cable or Cat 5 to operate at its full potential.
Message board
Material handling (formerly drayage)
Category cable
Assisted listening devices (ALD)
25. Date beyond which a facility is free to rent the unused sleeping rooms or function space to other groups.
Release date
Truckload
On-demand
LED Light Emitting Diode
26. Business-to-Business.
B2B
Multi-management firm
Flying
Catering manager
27. Two or more computers or peripherals that are linked together for the purpose of sharing data.
Network
Outboarding
Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME)
Event-contracted block (ECB)
28. A voluntary and selective amount of money - given at will for special or excellent service.
Tip
Wireless microphone
Application sharing
Indirect costs
29. 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
Peninsula booth
Indemnification clause
Freight forwarder
Exhibitor-appointed contractor (EAC)
30. In which rows of tables with chairs face the front of a room and each person has a space for writing.
Line array
Schoolroom set-up
Foreign exchange currency risk
Rider
31. Designated day when the facility will release a block of sleeping rooms to the general public.
Override
Pro number
Reservation review date
Concession
32. 1) Enclosed lights used to illuminate the top of film and stage sets. 2) Group of speakers mounted in auditoriums - arenas - and theaters.
Cluster
Program design
Kiosk
Fiber-optic cable
33. 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.
Assisted listening devices (ALD)
Projector
Scoop
Automated external defibrillator (AED)
34. Certified Special Event Professional; an earned designation from the International Special Events Society (ISES).
Consular invoice
Material handling
Sponsorship
Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP)
35. When online activities take place at a designated time - they are referred to as real-time events. A Webcast of a keynote presenter that can be watched live over the Internet is an example of a real-time event.
Real-time
Tone
Blog
Banquet event order (BEO)
36. 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.
Casual attire
Hospitality suite
Front projection
Cut-off date
37. In-person on-site review and evaluation of a venue or location for an event.
Sales lead
Buffet
Site inspection
Cash bar
38. 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.
Value proposition
Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)
APEX Post Event Report (PER)
Contingency plan
39. This pattern of service involves the use of serving pieces (usually silver); heating and garnishing of food table-side by a captain; and the serving of food on a heated plate - which is then served to the guest by a server. Plated entrees are usually
Walk
Contingency plan
French cart service
Style sheet
40. Wooden platform used to carry goods. See SKID.
Decorator
Demonstration
Union
Pallet
41. 4 or 5 participants query the main speaker from the stage with questions from the audience and follow up questions.
Stakeholder
Audience reaction team
Dais
Cancellation clause
42. A record of transactions during an event where the resulting balance is paid directly by the group. May include room - tax - incidentals - food and beverage - audiovisual equipment - decor - etc. Also Called MASTER BILL.
Wireless microphone
Trade show facilitation website
Change order
Master account
43. AKA Housing Bureau. Organization that provides reservation services for a group and its attendees.
Style
Network
Dais
Housing company
44. One or more standard units of exhibit space. In the US - a standard unit is generally known to be a 10' x 10' space (one standard booth/stand unit - equaling 100 nsf). However - if an exhibitor purchases multiple units side-by-side or back-to-back -
Publicity
Waiver of subrogation
Application sharing
Booth
45. 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
Lead retrieval
Charter
Two-tiered set-up
46. An event that broadcasts the audio and/or video portion of a keynote presentation or other educational sessions over the Web in real-time or on-demand.
Webcast
Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
Assisted listening devices (ALD)
Opt-in
47. An event (e.g. war - labor strike - extreme weather - or other disruptive circumstances) or effect that cannot be reasonably anticipated or controlled: a "fortuitous event."
Net worth
Force majeure
Truckload
Buzz session
48. An insurance policy that provides protection against claims involving bodily injury and property damage to third parties.
T-3 line
General liability insurance
Non-performance
Risk management
49. The tone of a document refers to the feeling or impression a document conveys. Formal writing style tends to convey an objective tone that is deliberate and factual. The toneo f an informal document typically is relaxed - informative - helpful - casu
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Contract
Tone
CODEC
50. Booth/stand space with aisles on all four sides.
Exhibitor-appointed contractor (EAC)
Unopposed exhibit hours
Sampling
Island booth