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CMP: Certified Meeting Professional
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1. 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.
Accrual accounting
Production company
Program design
Accommodation
2. Primary uses of satellite videoconferencing today are major announcements - product launches - and other presentations for which timeliness and a top-quality broadcaset is desired. they are typically sent to a large - geographically remote audience -
Videoconferencing
History
Lot labeling
Installation and dismantle (I&D)
3. 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 -
Booth
B2B
Customs broker
Multidisciplinary
4. 1) A research method based upon selecting a portion of a population for study. 2) Paperwork and fees paid to a building by exhibitors for the right to serve food product.
Cancellation Clause
Evaluation
Sampling
Rigging
5. A type of indemnity clause that requires one party to fully protect the other from a claim asserted. This would include the payment of costs or attorney fees.
Incentive travel company
Hold harmless
ite inspection
Line level
6. Exhibit hours that do not overlap other programming - which encourages attendees to visit the exhibition and increases the value for exhibitors.
Facilitator
Floor plan
Rounded hollow square
Unopposed exhibit hours
7. Booth/stand space with aisles on all four sides.
Smart form
Van line
High season
Island booth
8. To neglect to carry out an agreement.
Webcast
DVCam
Non-performance
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
9. 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.
Certified Professional Catering Executive (CPCE)
Floor plan
Conference reminder
Master account
10. DMC. A professional services company possessing extensive local knowledge - expertise and resources - specializing in the design and implementation of events - activities - tours - transportation and program logistics. Depending on the company and th
Special event professional
VHS Video Home System
Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)
Destination management company (DMC)
11. 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
Virtual conferencing
Transfer
Override
Webconferencing
12. Compression/Decompression or Coder/Decoder. Videoconferencing standard - included in hardware and/or software - used to compress or code video - audio - and data signals for transmission and decompress or decode the signal at the other end of the tra
CODEC
Uplink
Professional congress organizer (PCO)
Casual attire
13. Raised horizontal surface - stage - or flooring.
American Plan (Full American Plan)
Logistics
Platform
Russian restaurant service
14. 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.
ISDN
Publicity
Outboarding
History
15. Certified Special Event Professional; an earned designation from the International Special Events Society (ISES).
French banquet service
Group ware
Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP)
Act of God
16. 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
Offer
Advance registration
ISDN
Workshop
17. Web browser-based videoconferencing.
T-shape set-up
Webconferencing
Pipe & drape
Colloquium
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.
Mitigation
Straight-row seating
Sampling
Destination Marketing Association International
19. Raised horizontal surface - stage - or flooring.
V-shape set-up
Waiver of subrogation
Platform
Exhibitor Advisory Committee
20. A document - required by certain countries for tariff purposes - certifying as to the country of origin of specified goods.
Cancellation or Interruption Insurance
Certified Speaking Professional (CSP)
Limited power of attorney
Certificate of origin
21. Person or firm which is licensed and specializes in travel related arrangements - such booking hotel rooms - meals - transportation - cruises - tours - vacation packages and other travel elements.
Opt-out
Travel agent
Category cable
Special event professional
22. Individuals who will participate in the pre-event meetings. Generally includes the planner - key members of planner's staff - CSM - Catering Managers - A/V representatives - room set-up representatives - etc.
Audit
National Speakers Association (NSA)
Booth
lanning committee
23. Relating to organizations whose membership hold common occupational credentials or interests.
Scoop
Professional
Schoolroom set-up
Floor plan
24. 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
Download
Podcast
Indemnification clause
Lectern microphone
25. A new development using computer chips that can be read from a distance (similar to a bar code without the need for line of sight). This type of technology holds promise to help attendees - event managers and exhibitors share information - log into c
Confrontation
Contingency plan
Fresnel
Radio frequency identification (RFID)
26. Movie - slide - or computer image presentation where the screen is between the viewer and the projector. Often used in terms of a FRONT PROJECTION SCREEN which is translucent to images being projected from the rear and can be viewed from the front.
Rear projection
Waiver of subrogation
Tip
Rooming list
27. Other names for event order (EO) - function sheet - or Banquet Event Order (BEO)
Mailing list
Function set-up order
VHS Video Home System
Mediation
28. Insurance that protects a event organizer against financial loss or expenses incurred when contractually specified perils necessitate canceling or relocating a event - or cause a reduction in attendance.
Cancellation or Interruption Insurance
Commerical invoice
Common carrier
Hundredweight (CWT)
29. Downloadable audio and video programs playable on MP3 players. This type of application may change the face of event marketing.
Style sheet
Interview
Podcast
Audiovisual A/V
30. A voluntary and selective amount of money - given at will for special or excellent service.
Opt-out
Tip
In conjunction with (ICW)
Leko
31. An insurance policy that provides protection against claims involving bodily injury and property damage to third parties.
Assisted listening devices (ALD)
General liability insurance
Stacked speaker system
Accrual accounting
32. Airline company designated airline of choice for an event in exchange for special rates or services.
Official carrier
Feedback
Opt-in
Mailing list
33. The type of platform that multi-purpose technology solutions designed to handle many event planning and management tasks are built on. They range in price from a few hundred dollars for a basic single-user program to hundreds of thousands of dollars
Relational databases
Conflict of interest statement
Mitigation
Cut-off date
34. 1) Display of reports and papers - usually scientific - accompanied by authors or researchers. 2) A session dedicated to the discussion of the posters shown inside the meeting area. When this discussion is not held in a special session - it can take
Theater set-up
Deposit
Poster session
Logistics
35. Device used to compensate for undesired sound system characteristics or room acoustics.
Casual attire
Symposium
Equalizer
Whiteboarding
36. Raised platform.
Riser
Skid
CYC
Peninsula booth
37. Sports shirt (possibly with jacket) for men; resort wear for women.
Meeting Information Network (MINT)
Priority point system
Casual attire
Pallet
38. 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.
B2B
Broadcast Music - Inc. (BMI)
Manifest
Transfer
39. Executive responsible for financial affairs of an organization.
Truckload
Modified American Plan MAP
Exhibitor prospectus
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
40. Complimentary tickets awarded by the official airline after the event according to the number of attendees who used the airline.
Incremental budgeting
Productivity ticket
Pick-up
Master account
41. PER. 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
Banquet event order (BEO)
Post event report
Certified Speaking Professional (CSP)
Confirmation number
42. 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
Multi-management firm
Rigging
Podcast
43. 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
Rooming list
Flying
Sales lead
Modified American Plan
44. 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.
Cut-off date
Set-up
Packing list
Modified American Plan
45. Representatives of an event's exhibiting companies who act as advisers to show management on rules and procedures - and also update show management on industry trends and issues.
Wireless microphone
Act of God
Exhibitor Advisory Committee
Fresnel
46. 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
Flying
Budget
Workshop
Less than truckload
47. 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.
Symposium
Smart form
Sub-block
Two-tiered set-up
48. Two or more computers or peripherals that are linked together for the purpose of sharing data.
Facilitator
Group ware
Network
Promotion
49. A company that offers complete turnkey organization support for an event - including administrative and event management services.
Post-con
Multi-management firm
Pre-registration
Net worth
50. 4 or 5 participants query the main speaker from the stage with questions from the audience and follow up questions.
Cafeteria service
Audience reaction team
One-stop shop
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)