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Event Industry
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Instructions:
Answer 41 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Convention liason council. members - american hotel and lodging owners and gm's ASAE(american society of association executives) HSMAI(hotel sales marketing association international aka people who sell hotels) IACVB(international association of conv
corporations
first thing to determine
Consumer or public show
CLC
2. Captive audience - Variety of styles - Incentive trips - Special interest cruises - Isolated meetings - Unique meeting space - Complete meeting package pricing
revenue sources
meeting
cruise ships
key person concept
3. Tend to be very rural - Similar to conference centers - May be owned by religious or nonprofit groups - families or closely held corporations - May specialize in extra-curricular activities
retreat facilites
post con
RFP
exposition
4. Request for proposal - written descriptio of all meeting requirements -
pre con meetings
four methods of housing
lecture
RFP
5. They do less meetings - spend more money blown out - An organized body that serves a group of people who have some interest - activity or purpose that they share in common have some volunteer leadership structure and many employ a staff
seminar
associations
conference center
lecture
6. Residential or non-residential - Specialize in small to mid-size meetings - Designed for comfort of meeting participant and focused on learning and teaching. Offers complete meeting package- "CMP" - May comply with guidelines of the international ass
venue
retreat
conference center
2001
7. Goals and objectives
CLC
assembly
exposition
first thing to determine
8. 844 -100 corporate meetings -10.3 billion in expenditures - avg attendance 60 people
retreat facilites
FAM
panel
2001
9. Test to be a certified meeting professional establisheed in 1985
CMP
seminar
panel
Consumer or public show
10. Continuing educational credits
FAM
CEC
conference center
panel
11. Closed to public - businesss to business event
standard bus
trade show/fair
SMART
122.31 billion
12. Holds 52 passengers
workshops
key person concept
standard bus
meeting decision makers
13. Gathering for business - educational - or social purposes-- need to meet face to face - learn from peers - verbal and non verbal communication
seven divisions of the industry
meeting
key person concept
trade show/fair
14. Brings experts to share diverging views with a particular discipline
retreat
exhibitions
workshops
retreat facilites
15. Day or two before event - meet all hotel reps - reconfirm arrangements
incentive travel
pre con meetings
seminar
cruise ships
16. Hotel CSM has people report to them and then talks to the meeting planner catering manager is the exception
trade show/fair
key person concept
corporations
convention center revenue
17. Team of people who knoweachother meeting about one subject
panel
meeting decision makers
cruise ships
retreat
18. direct spending figure from meeting industry
revenue sources
trade show/fair
122.31 billion
associations
19. They do more meetings - spend less money try to minimize spending - mandatory
MEEC
standard bus
CMP
corporations
20. Hosts meetings and exhibits has no sleeping rooms. Offers banquet and concession food and beverage service - Large flexible space- hosts large and small trade shows; also meetings and banquets - Usually owned by city - county or local government
associations
convention centers
CMP
corporations
21. Incentive meeting - event - travel company
meeting decision makers
standard bus
Consumer or public show
incentive travel
22. Small- meeting planner and small amount of staff - give feedback - go over master account
key person concept
post con
trade show/fair
conference center
23. Representing a profession - Trades - Representing an industry - Not for profits/ Nonprofits - SMERFs- Social military educational religious fraternal
types of associations
post con
corporations
lecture
24. Officers - Senior managers in sales and marketing - Senior financial managers and controllers
corporations
retreat facilites
2001
meeting decision makers
25. One day meeting
assembly
convention
retreat
workshops
26. Familiairization trips to get the planner to pick a place
corporations
122.31 billion
FAM
panel
27. Open to public - interchangeable term for trade show
exhibitions
trade show/fair
2001
venue
28. Where is the event being held- could be physical location like the Washington D.C. Hilton or the city
FAM
standard bus
lecture
venue
29. Meeting providing intensive education on a particular study
revenue sources
lecture
RFP
panel
30. Guest rooms - Guest room charges - Restaurants - bars and room service - Concessions at pool - spa or beach - Telephone and business services - Meetings - Food and beverage - Space rental - Vendor commissions - Audio visual - entertainment - d
convention
revenue sources
four methods of housing
workshops
31. Revenue sources - Rental fees for exhibit space and meeting rooms - Catering services - Convention service fees - Pay ala carte
convention center revenue
MEEC
trade show/fair
122.31 billion
32. Inter-changeable term for tradeshow Also known as expo
exposition
RFP
convention center revenue
CEC
33. Meetings - expositions - events - and conventions industry
seven divisions of the industry
CMP
MEEC
CLC
34. Discussion with moderator and 2 or more participants
exhibitions
122.31 billion
retreat facilites
panel
35. Legally chartered enterprises conduct business on behalf of owners with intentions of increasing the value of the corpotation. public- sell stock - has a board of directors - owned by stockholders. private- owned privately and stock is not sold
retreat
four methods of housing
CLC
corporations
36. Improving the skills or participants
retreat facilites
CMP
seminar
lecture
37. Specific - measurable - achievable - relevant - time based
SMART
retreat facilites
convention center revenue
venue
38. Lodging - food - beverage - transportation - attractions - entertainment - shopping
panel
SMART
seven divisions of the industry
meeting decision makers
39. Attendees arrange their own - attendees get group rate - planners arrange room list - third party housing bureau
lecture
four methods of housing
cruise ships
RFP
40. Meeting with an exhibit component
seven divisions of the industry
assembly
exposition
convention
41. An exposition open to the public - Admission may or may not be changed
lecture
MEEC
standard bus
Consumer or public show