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CMP: Certified Meeting Professional
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1. Number of facility guest rooms actually used out of a room block.
Productivity ticket
Cash bar
Pick-up
Real-time
2. Efforts of a dissident group to obstruct the conduct of an event.
Hardwall
Leko
Confrontation
Travel agent
3. Date beyond which a facility is free to rent the unused sleeping rooms or function space to other groups.
Release date
Peninsula booth
Videoconferencing
E-conferencing
4. Company which designs and handles some or all elements of incentive travel programs.
Incentive travel company
Air waybill
Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
Rider
5. An exhibit with aisles on three sides.
Butler service
Arrival pattern
On-demand
Peninsula booth
6. 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.
Cancellation clause
Quick set
Priority point system
Wireless microphone
7. 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
Line array
Rebates
Tone
Room-based videoconferencing
8. A return of part of a payment.
T-3 line
Rebates
Line array
Media relations
9. 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.
Casual attire
Teleconferencing
Resolution
Russian banquet service
10. Lighting instruments that can be computer controlled to move light around the room - and project color and patterns on screens - scenery - walls or floor.
LED Light Emitting Diode
Intelligent lighting
Incremental budgeting
Income statement
11. 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
Certified Professional Catering Executive (CPCE)
Gratuity
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Network
12. Casting video images on monitors or on large screen.
Video projection
Overtime
Group ware
Lavaliere microphone
13. 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.
Accrual accounting
Bandwidth
Colloquium
Certificate of insurance
14. Building an event budget on estimates of potential income and likely expenses because there is no financial history from prior events available to use.
Zero-based budgeting
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
Installation and dismantle (I&D)
Booking agent
15. In which rows of tables with chairs face the front of a room and each person has a space for writing.
Schoolroom set-up
Continuing education
Etiquette
Cancellation or Interruption Insurance
16. Categorization of people - organizations or businesses by professional discipline or primary areas of interest for the purposes of sales analysis or assignment.
B2B
Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
Lifelong learning
Market segments
17. Raised horizontal surface - stage - or flooring.
V-shape set-up
Platform
Force majeure
National Speakers Association (NSA)
18. The projection of a computer signal from a personal computer - laptop or other computer device onto a screen from a LCD or equivalent projector for viewing by audience.
Target date
Confirmation number
Computer data projection
Stacked speaker system
19. 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.
Arbitration
Sales lead
T-3 line
Cash bar
20. Actual number of meals served at a catered meal function or in a restaurant. See AUDIENCE COUNT.
Post-con
CODEC
Covers
Videoconferencing
21. 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.
Variable costs
Cancellation clause
Lectern
Rebates
22. Structured educational and training experiences for personal or professional development.
Exhibitor-appointed contractor (EAC)
lanning committee
Continuing education
Provision
23. 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.
Credit card badge
Cut-off date
American service
Installation and dismantle (I&D)
24. Raised horizontal surface - stage - or flooring.
Certificate of origin
LCD projector
Platform
Link
25. A voluntary payment added to a bill (e.g. a restaurant check) - to signify good service.
American Society of Composers - Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
Gratuity
Attrition clause
Event-contracted block (ECB)
26. 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.
Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)
Lead retrieval
Radio frequency identification (RFID)
B2B
27. 1) The back wall (either hardwall or draped) of a perimeter - booth/stand/exhibit - or inline. 2) Panel arrangement at rear of booth/stand area.
Destination management company (DMC)
Covers
Union
Backwall
28. Complimentary tickets awarded by the official airline after the event according to the number of attendees who used the airline.
Authorized signatory
Productivity ticket
Network
Uplink
29. Provides the event's basic specifications and captures all the information gathered. A detailed event specifications package should include things like the goals and objectives of the event - attendee profile - prefered and optional dates - the numbe
Interface
Event profile
Group specifications guide
U-shape set-up
30. 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
Hand carry
Exclusive
French banquet service
Multi-point bridge
31. A document provided by an insurance company as proof that a policy has been issued and coverage is in effect.
Post-con
Certificate of insurance
Advance registration
Production company
32. Apparatus used for projecting photographic slides onto a screen. It will often have a remote (either wired or wireless) that can be used to advance the slides.
Facilitator
Slide
Hundredweight (CWT)
Trade-out
33. Digital subscriber line. Brings high bandwidth via copper phone lines.
Line level
DSL
Fishbowl
Riser
34. An insurance policy that provides protection against claims involving bodily injury and property damage to third parties.
Lead retrieval
Group ware
General liability insurance
Line level
35. A solid-state diode rectifier whose atomic properties cause it to emit light when electric current is passed through it. Current LED technology allows the emission of light from infrared through green frequencies - and visible light LEDs are availabl
Good faith
Message board
LED Light Emitting Diode
Pro number
36. Method to increase audience participation by dividing all participants in discussion groups each of which reports the group's findings and opinions during a following plenary session.
Exhibitor service manual
Straight-row seating
Full American Plan
Buzz session
37. Web based conferencing - a vital component of the modern event professional's toolbox.
Shopping cart
Ground support
Marshalling yard
E-conferencing
38. 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
DSL
Flate rate
Pre-registration
39. List of names and addresses of the persons to whom publicity material or other information is to be sent.
Accessibility
Mailing list
Waiver of subrogation
Videoconferencing
40. 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.
Contract
Publicity
Multi-management firm
Island booth
41. An independent business which handles export shipments for compensation. At the request of the shipper - the forwarder makes the actual arrangements and provides the necessary services for expediting the shipment to its overseas destination. The forw
Style
Transfer
Concession
Freight forwarder
42. Equipment which projects an image on a screen by passing light through a transparent slide or other transparency.
Overhead
2-D bar code
Rider
Stacked speaker system
43. 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
Mailing list
Waiver of subrogation
Real-time
Indemnification clause
44. Light-weight aluminum tubing and drapery used to separate exhibit booths/stands - staging areas - and other similar locations.
Pipe & drape
Trade show facilitation website
Lavaliere microphone
Exhibitor Advisory Committee
45. 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
Symposium
Green event
ite inspection
46. Seating arrangement in which seats are in rows facing the stage area - no tables. See AUDITORIUM SET-UP.
Flate rate
2-D bar code
Pick-up
Theater set-up
47. Required for shipments valued at more than $2500; used by the U.S. government to monitor the dollar volume of export shipments.
Russian restaurant service
Shuttle service
American Bar Association (ABA)
Export declaration
48. See BLANKET WRAP. Non-crated freight shipped via van line covered with protective blankets or padding.
Pad-wrapped
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Leko
Exhibit house
49. International Association for Continuing Education and Training.
Logistics
Internatinoal Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET)
Contract
Virtual conferencing
50. Series of tables set up in the shape of the block T with chairs set all around except at the head table.
Air waybill
Official carrier
Backwall
T-shape set-up