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CMP: Certified Meeting Professional
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1. Solicitation of opinions regarding services; questionnaire.
International event
Survey
Income statement
Travel agent
2. Ability to transmit huge volumes of voice and video over a network or the internet - without jumpy images.
Opt-in
Familiarization (fam) trip
Omnidirectional microphone
Broadband
3. In the United States - a legal term for laws covering the liability of people serving alcoholic beverages. Under dram shop laws - a party injured by an intoxicated person can sue establishments contributing to that person's intoxication. Many dram sh
Low season
Internatinoal Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET)
Dram shop laws
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
4. Computer program that uses variable pricing models to maximize the return on a fixed (perishable) inventory - such as hotel rooms - based on supply-and-demand theory.
Yield management
American service
Direct billing
Integrated marketing
5. 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.
Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME)
Continuing Education Unit (CEU)
Common carrier
Familiarization (fam) trip
6. A list of special spellings - terms and style points to be used consistently in publications related to an event.
Style sheet
Lecture
Concession
Projector
7. 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.
Secure digital certificate
Barrier-free
ISDN
International event
8. Computer Assisted Drawing/Computer Assisted Manufacturing. Some facilities have CAD systems to provide room setup diagrams.
Exclusive
Resolution
Category cable
Computer assisted drawing (CAD)
9. Raising and supporting sound - lighting or other equipment or décor from the ceiling.
Flying
Straight time
Gobo
Event-contracted block (ECB)
10. Sports shirt (possibly with jacket) for men; resort wear for women.
Group ware
Casual attire
Overhead
Arbitration
11. Large theatrical floodlight usually used for work lights or occasionally in place of strip lights to light a cyclorama or sky drop.
Business exchange
Value-added tax (VAT)
CYC
Scoop
12. 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.
Projector
Russian restaurant service
Network
Accessibility
13. A Web site that serves as a year-round online marketplace for buyers and sellers within a given marketplace. Such sites are also referred to as business-to-business (B2B) marketplaces - business-to-consumer (B2C) marketplaces or consumer-to-consumer
Distributed speaker system
Business exchange
Booth
APEX Post Event Report (PER)
14. AKA Classroom set-up. Seating arrangement in which rows of tables with chairs face the front of a room and each person has a space for writing. Also Called SCHOOLROOM SET-UP.
APEX
Schoolroom set-up
Citywide event
General service contractor GSC
15. Weblogs or online journals. An application that may change the face of event marketing.
Category cable
Confrontation
Confirmation number
Blog
16. Affordable videoconferencing equipment that is available and allows participants to use their computers indead of proprietary hardware for virtual meetings. They provide real-time interaction using a personal computer.
Confrontation
Desktop videoconferenceing (DVC)
Program design
Export declaration
17. Final official listing of all passengers and/or cargo aboard a transportation vehicle or vessel.
Manifest
Skid
Exhibitor-appointed contractor (EAC)
Booking agent
18. An ongoing process in which an individual actively seeks to understand and contribute to change.
Multi-point bridge
Catering manager
Incremental budgeting
Lifelong learning
19. MICROPHONE attached to a lectern. See LECTERN.
Lectern microphone
Continuing education
Familiarization (fam) trip
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
20. Services performed by GENERAL SERVICE CONTRACTOR that includes delivery of exhibit materials from the dock to assigned space - removing empty crates - returning crates at the end of the event for re-crating - and delivering materials back to the dock
Cancellation Clause
Material handling (formerly drayage)
Riser
Podcast
21. 1) Regeneration of sound from audio speakers back through a microphone causing a squealing sound. 2) Response about an activity - policy - or idea.
Russian restaurant service
Complimentary room
Feedback
PAR
22. Staff person responsible for selling and servicing group and local food and beverage functions.
Foreign exchange currency risk
Arbitration
Tone
Catering manager
23. A holding area where trucks or buses check in and wait for instructions before delivering or picking up freight or passengers.
Commerical invoice
T-3 line
Full American Plan
Marshalling yard
24. 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.
Smart form
Flying
Budget
Attrition clause
25. 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 - whi
APEX Post Event Report (PER)
Certification
Concession
Objective
26. 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.
Publicity
Desktop videoconferenceing (DVC)
Booth
Fixed costs
27. A food service operation in which customers carry their own trays and select food from a display counter or counters. It is similar to a buffet - but food is served by attendants.
Distance learning
Computer assisted drawing (CAD)
Packing list
Cafeteria service
28. A term used in food and beverage that refers to the purchasing option based on the amount utilized by the group. The organization pays for the food and beverage based on the actual food and beverage served.
Butler service
On consumption
Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP)
Professional
29. 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.
Modified American Plan MAP
Straight time
Island booth
Professional congress organizer (PCO)
30. A prepared statement released to the news media. Can be "For immediate release -" or at a specified time or date; an article intended for use by the media about a company - product - service - individual - or show. Also Called NEWS RELEASE.
Dram shop laws
Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
Break-even point
Press release
31. Official authorization or approval; to provide with credentials; to send (an envoy) with letters of authorization; to recognize or vouch for as conforming with a standard; to recognize a college as maintaining academic standards; to consider or recog
Deposit
Workshop
Accreditation
American Society of Composers - Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
32. Portable MICROPHONE operating on its own power source. Often used to pass through an audience for questions or comments. Also Called WIRELESS MICROPHONE.
Group ware
Schedule of services
Wireless microphone
Override
33. A music licensing organization that represents individuals who hold the copyrights to music written in the United States. It grants licensing agreements for the performance of music.
Computer data projection
Zero-based budgeting
Broadcast Music - Inc. (BMI)
Riser
34. 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.
B2B
Whiteboarding
Pre-event meeting
Cancellation or Interruption Insurance
35. An email marketing campaign that only sends messages to users who have requested (or opted-in) to receive specific types of information. Email conference reminders and newsletters are examples of opt-in email marketing campaigns based upon permission
Set top box solutions (STBS)
Opt-in
On-demand
Evaluation
36. Minimum amount for which union labor must be paid.
Cluster
Gratuity
Minimum labor call
Contingency plan
37. A group of rooms that is reserved by a party outside of the ECB but is present in the city as a result of the Main Event (for example - some exhibitors - some international tour groups). A Peripheral Block's consumed room nights should be credited to
Peripheral block
Kiosk
Audience reaction team
Platform
38. CSM. Professional at a hotel - convention center or convention bureau who is responsible for event operations management on all levels.
Booth
Convention services manager (CSM)
Site inspection
Net worth
39. 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.
LED Light Emitting Diode
Shoulder season
Accrual accounting
Lectern
40. Record of an event over time.
Straight time
Flying
Space assignment
History
41. Informative and instructional speech.
Authorized signatory
Production company
Union
Lecture
42. Familiarization Trip. Offered to potential buyers of a venue - a program designed to acquaint participants with specific destinations or services and to stimulate the booking of an event. Often offered in groups - but sometimes on an individual basis
Full American Plan
Carnet
Air waybill
Familiarization (fam) trip
43. Web based conferencing - a vital component of the modern event professional's toolbox.
Lectern
E-conferencing
Contract
Pad-wrapped
44. Comp. Service - space or item provided at no charge.
National Speakers Association (NSA)
Complimentary
Flying
American Bar Association (ABA)
45. 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.
Truckload
Point-to-multipoint videoconference
Chat room
Production company
46. An event that requires the use of a convention center or event complex - as well as multiple hotels in the host city.
Citywide event
Cut-off date
Fresnel
Strategic plan
47. A type of digital telecommunication line that provides high speed internet access for mulitple users.
Risk management
Site inspection
Event specifications guide (ESG)
ISDN
48. An additional clause in artist's contract stipulating special requirements such as travel - dressing rooms - technical equipment - etc.
Union
Rider
DVCam
Balance sheet
49. MICROPHONE that picks up sound from all directions.
Peripheral block
Omnidirectional microphone
Resolution
General liability insurance
50. In-house facility form authorizing cash withdrawal to be charged to master account or individual guest.
Paid-out
Poster session
Riser
Convention and visitors bureau (CVB)
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