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CMP: Certified Meeting Professional
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1. Registration made via the Web.
Point-to-multipoint videoconference
Arbitration
Online registration
Function set-up order
2. Dispute resolution process in which the parties use a third party to assist them in reaching a compromise. The mediator may work with both sides together - or may act as "go between" in an attempt to move the sides toward agreement. The mediator may
Acceptance
Marketing collateral
Mediation
Commission
3. 4 or 5 participants query the main speaker from the stage with questions from the audience and follow up questions.
Feedback
Audience reaction team
Complimentary room
Sub-block
4. Assets minus liabilities.
Net worth
Cash flow
Cafeteria service
Pipe & drape
5. Amount of money paid to secure a room - facility or service in advance.
Message board
Advance deposit
Computer assisted drawing (CAD)
Stand
6. The activities that are undertaken to either reduce the probability that an emergency or crisis will occur or reduce the consequences if it does occur.
Post event report
Mitigation
Contract
PCMA Space Verification Program
7. 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 -
Dimensional weight
Walk
Integrated marketing
Videoconferencing
8. 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
Cancellation clause
Professional
In conjunction with (ICW)
Customs broker
9. Solicitation of opinions regarding services; questionnaire.
LCD projector
Survey
Chart of accounts
Arrival pattern
10. A statement of estimated revenues and expenditures for a specified period of time; divided into subject categories and arranged by principal areas of revenue and expense.
Advance deposit
Master account
Audit
Budget
11. 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
One-stop shop
Consideration
Mic level
Indemnification clause
12. An organization that provides event management and exhibitors with a wide range of services - sometimes including - but not limited to - Installation & Dismantle - creating and hanging signage and banners - laying carpet - drayage - and providing boo
Shopping cart
Deposit
Contract
General service contractor GSC
13. A feature of videoconferencing systems which allows the placement of shared documents on an on-screen shared space or "whiteboard." Participants can edit and mark up the document just as on a physical whiteboard.
Category cable
Travel agency
Whiteboarding
ducational programming committee
14. The organization providing alcohol to guests.
Pro number
Smart card
Social host
Special event professional
15. 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.
Set top box solutions (STBS)
General liability insurance
Certificate of insurance
Sampling
16. A company that offers complete turnkey organization support for an event - including administrative and event management services.
Fresnel
B2B
Multi-management firm
Press kit
17. An alternative plan that may replace the original plan when circumstances change.
Business exchange
Overtime
Contingency plan
Convention and visitors bureau (CVB)
18. Professional Congress Organizer. European term for DMC (Destination Management Company). Local supplier who can arrange - manage and/or plan any function or service an event.
Island booth
Exhibition service contractor
Backwall
Professional congress organizer (PCO)
19. 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.
Stand
American service
Flying
Concession
20. 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.
Rooming list
Transfer
Butler service
2-D bar code
21. A bill of lading issued by the airline that covers both domestic and international flights transporting goods to a specified destination. Technically - it is a non-negotiable instrument of air transport that serves as a receipt for the shipper - indi
Trade show facilitation website
Air waybill
Risk management
Lot labeling
22. Raised horizontal surface - stage - or flooring.
Linear booth
Production company
Skid
Platform
23. 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.
Transfer
Assisted listening devices (ALD)
Guest program
Lectern
24. Placing plated foods on banquet tables prior to seating guests.
Priority point system
Covers
Exclusive
Pre-set
25. 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
Lifelong learning
Conference center
Dais
Distance learning
26. 1) The process of attaching the cable on a crane to a piece of machinery or equipment. 2) The process for hanging materials or signs.
History
American service
Complimentary room
Rigging
27. Part of a cancellation clause that outlines the amount of damages to be paid to the noncelling party in the event of a cancellation.
lanning committee
Download
Liquidated damage clause
Air waybill
28. 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.
Backwall
Indemnification clause
Low season
Blog
29. A document provided by an insurance company as proof that a policy has been issued and coverage is in effect.
Real-time
Transfer
Material handling
Certificate of insurance
30. Light morning meal consisting of pastries - juices - and hot beverages. Usually served buffet style.
Theater set-up
Continental breakfast
French banquet service
Material handling
31. 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.
NCR form
Schoolroom set-up
Common carrier
Open bar (host bar)
32. 1) Enclosed lights used to illuminate the top of film and stage sets. 2) Group of speakers mounted in auditoriums - arenas - and theaters.
Broadband
Floor plan
Backwall
Cluster
33. A larger-than-average bar code that uses the PDF417 standard (the same used for e-stamps). Stores up to 1 -800 characters in bar code on standard paper badge - which can then be used by exhibitors to get contact information from registrants.
Service charge
2-D bar code
Value proposition
ite inspection
34. Booth/stand space assigned to exhibiting companies or meeting rooms assigned to event groups.
Casual attire
Space assignment
Multi-point bridge
Outboarding
35. 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
Straight time
Copy editor
Post-con
Customs broker
36. Items that an exhibitor is allowed to carry unaided into a event facility without being charged.
Convention services manager (CSM)
Hand carry
Exhibition manager
Media relations
37. An event that requires the use of a convention center or event complex - as well as multiple hotels in the host city.
Full American Plan
Citywide event
APEX
Accessibility
38. 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.
Publicity
Complimentary room
lanning committee
Professional congress organizer (PCO)
39. Flat rate for which a hotel or motel agrees to offer any of its available sleeping rooms (with the exception of suites) to a group. Final assignment of rooms is at the discretion of the hotel. See RUN-OF-THE-HOUSE RATE.
Flate rate
Request for proposal (RFP)
Conference reminder
Intelligent lighting
40. Computer Assisted Drawing/Computer Assisted Manufacturing. Some facilities have CAD systems to provide room setup diagrams.
Computer assisted drawing (CAD)
Audiovisual A/V
APEX Post Event Report (PER)
Hardwall
41. The organization who administers Continuing Legal Education and Mandatory Continuing Legal Education courses (CLE and MCLE).
Link
Mixer
Specialty contractor
American Bar Association (ABA)
42. 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.
Colloquium
Symposium
ducational programming committee
Rider
43. Legal responsibility. An obligation to pay an amount in damages. In a non-legal context - something that is a negative factor.
Acceptance
Liability
Event specifications guide (ESG)
In conjunction with (ICW)
44. In-person on-site review and evaluation of a venue or location for an event.
Schoolroom set-up
Poster session
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
ite inspection
45. 1) Publicizing an event. See PUBLICITY. 2) An advancement in rank or position.
Unopposed exhibit hours
Butler service
Promotion
Smart form
46. 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
Interface
Broadband
Exclusive
47. 1) Critiquing and rating the overall success of an event. 2) Developing an event profile from accurate event statistics.
Continuing Education Unit (CEU)
Service charge
Evaluation
Consular invoice
48. A popular digital format for meeetings with a good quality image - an extended recording time up to 184 minutes - with a tape stock that is less expensive than BetaSP.
Housing company
DVCam
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Contract
49. All individuals who are invested in a project or event such as the sponsors - attendees - vendors - media and others.
Material handling (formerly drayage)
Stakeholder
Style sheet
APEX
50. I&D. 1) The set-up and teardown of exhibits. 2) Firm that does I&D work.
In conjunction with (ICW)
Installation and dismantle (I&D)
Rear projection
Concession