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CMP: Certified Meeting Professional
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1. Notice as to how charges for an event should be handled and to whom invoices should be addressed.
Russian restaurant service
Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
Material handling (formerly drayage)
Billing instructions
2. 1) Publicizing an event. See PUBLICITY. 2) An advancement in rank or position.
Exhibitor prospectus
Computer data projection
Promotion
Computer assisted drawing (CAD)
3. A voluntary and selective amount of money - given at will for special or excellent service.
Radio frequency identification (RFID)
Housing company
Tip
Download
4. 1) Some Web-based content such as event Webcasts are made available to online customers on a pay-per-view basis - which means that customers have to pay to access this programming. 2) Video productions accessible to customers who pay for access to th
Material handling (formerly drayage)
Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
Pay-per-view
French banquet service
5. 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
Digital marketing
Foreign exchange currency risk
General service contractor GSC
Equalizer
6. Donated financial or material support - usually in exchange for recognition; Paid opportunity for entity or an exhibitor to increase its visibility at the event.
Sales lead
Sponsorship
Consular invoice
Marketing plan
7. Business-to-Business.
Complimentary
B2B
Confrontation
Survey
8. A plastic credit card with an embedded integrated circuit chip that can store up to 16 -000 bits of data for lead retrieval and other functions.
Arbitration
Island booth
Audience reaction team
Smart card
9. A facility that provides a dedicated environment for events - especially small events. May be certified by the International Association of Conference Centers.
Credit card badge
Buzz session
Guest program
Conference center
10. 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.
Transfer
Event profile
Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME)
Line array
11. Risk that an organization takes when dealing with foreign currency due to exchange rates fluctuating over time.
Zero-based budgeting
Document sharing
Decorator
Foreign exchange currency risk
12. 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.
Event-contracted block (ECB)
Target date
Override
Production company
13. The amount of information that can be transmitted in an information channel such as a telephone line - ISDN - or Ethernet. Higher bandwidth means that images and sound will load more quickly for use in videoconferences or on the Internet.
Straight-row seating
Bandwidth
Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP)
Floor plan
14. Period when the demand for a supplier's product or service is neither high nor low.
Shoulder season
Less than truckload
Computer data projection
Hardwall
15. AKA Housing Bureau. Organization that provides reservation services for a group and its attendees.
Fishbowl
Shopping cart
Stand
Housing company
16. Process of translating one language into another while the speaker is speaking.
U-shape set-up
Simultaneous translation
Kiosk
Exhibitor-appointed contractor (EAC)
17. 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
Network
Accommodation
Survey
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
18. A black light used to make phosphorescent and fluorescent paints glow in the dark.
Ultraviolet lighting
Music licensing
Consideration
Blog
19. Business-to-Business.
Theater set-up
Cash accounting
B2B
Podcast
20. 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.
In conjunction with (ICW)
Advance deposit
Objective
Rigging
21. Private dispute resolution process - Often referred to as alternate dispute resolution - in which the parties agree to submit their dispute to an impartial third party for a decision. Depending on the type of arbitration - the arbitrator's decision m
Evaluation
American Bar Association (ABA)
Complimentary
Arbitration
22. Complimentary tickets awarded by the official airline after the event according to the number of attendees who used the airline.
Productivity ticket
ISDN
Sub-block
Cancellation clause
23. Average (power) level at which a signal is output from devices like mixers - cassette decks and other devices which process sound. Technically - this corresponds to -30 dBM (one microwatt) to +30 dBM (one watt).
Buzz session
DLP projector
Opt-out
Line level
24. A meeting at the primary facility at which an event occurred just after it has ended. Attendees generally include the primary event organizer - representatives of the event organizer/host organization - department heads at the facility - other facili
Gratuity
Room block
Post-event meeting
Omnidirectional microphone
25. Shipment number designated by the common carrier to a single shipment - used in all cases where the shipment must be referred. Usually assigned at once.
Backwall
Stand
Pro number
Dimensional weight
26. 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
NCR form
Indemnification clause
Travel agent
Green event
27. 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.
Incremental budgeting
Travel agent
Inducements
Pro number
28. 1) Exclusive use of all or some space on an airplane - bus - ship - or other vehicle for a special period of time and for a specific itinerary. 2) To create a new association - organization or chapter of an association or organization.
VHS Video Home System
Charter
Travel agency
Feedback
29. Placing plated foods on banquet tables prior to seating guests.
Pre-set
Productivity ticket
Kiosk
Contract
30. This beverage service includes both cash-bar and open-bar concepts. Guests are issued a certain number of tickets for free drinks and are then required to purchase additional drinks if desired.
Combination bar
Certified Professional Catering Executive (CPCE)
Secure digital certificate
Overtime
31. The organization providing alcohol to guests.
Advance registration
Certification
Social host
Convention and visitors bureau (CVB)
32. 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.
Simultaneous translation
Marshalling yard
Deposit
Colloquium
33. Efforts of a dissident group to obstruct the conduct of an event.
Meet and greet
Arrival pattern
Confrontation
Stacked speaker system
34. Magnetic Stripe. A lead retrieval system using a magnetic strip on either the back of a paper badge (similar to some airline tickets) or on plastic badges similar to credit cards.
Category cable
Document sharing
French cart service
Mag-stripe
35. A service provider of videoconferencing which allows multiple sites to connect simultaneously. A bridge connects three or more tele- or videoconference sites for simultaneous communication.
American Bar Association (ABA)
Buffet
Multi-point bridge
Pay-per-view
36. Any group of rooms that is classified or separated differently than the general attendee block within the Event-Contracted Block (ECB).
Stakeholder
Sub-block
lanning committee
Event-contracted block (ECB)
37. Video tape recorder and player utilizing ½-inch (1.27 centimeter) tape. Not compatible with beta format.
Conference reminder
VHS Video Home System
Arbitration
Straight-row seating
38. Also called overhead or administrative costs - these are expenses not directly related to the event. They can include salaries - rent - and building and equipment maintenance.
Indirect costs
Rear projection
Trade show facilitation website
B2B
39. Other names for event order (EO) - function sheet - or Banquet Event Order (BEO)
Master account
Marketing
American Society of Composers - Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
Function set-up order
40. 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.
Rooming list
Fresnel
Set top box solutions (STBS)
Strategic plan
41. AP. A type of hotel rate that includes the price of the room and all meals. Also Called FULL AMERICAN PLAN (FAP).
American Plan (Full American Plan)
Wireless microphone
Poster session
Gobo
42. Structured educational and training experiences for personal or professional development.
Multi-management firm
Continuing education
Budget
Needs assessment
43. A requirement for entering into a binding contract. If a contract proposal (offer) is made - it is accepted if the offeree signs the offer as submitted. If the offeree makes any changes to the offer before signing - it is a counter offer - not accept
French cart service
Kiosk
Acceptance
Butler service
44. A videoconference of more than two sites.
Flate rate
Release date
Hand carry
Point-to-multipoint videoconference
45. Transfer a file from a host computer to your computer.
Breakout session
Gobo
Document sharing
Download
46. 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.
Secure digital certificate
Variable costs
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
Cut-off date
47. A type of exhibit construction in which the walls are of solid material - rather than fabric.
Tone
Hardwall
Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
Professional congress organizer (PCO)
48. Time worked by an employee outside of - or in addition to - regular working time or beyond the standard forty-hour workweek.
Change order
Simultaneous translation
Room block
Overtime
49. Private room bar set up where guests do not pay for drinks.
Stand
Open bar (host bar)
Acceptance
Production company
50. An exhibit with aisles on three sides.
Marshalling yard
Barrier-free
Peninsula booth
Meet and greet