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CONFERENCE SERVICES SHOPPING LIST
This checklist is a tool to help you get familiar with the technical services provided by InfoMedia. A member of our staff will review this with you in detail during our Conference Service Meeting. Complete the online Conference Service Request Form and we will contact you within one business day.

HINT: Download the printable PDF version PDF of the Conference Services Shopping List and read through it before your meeting with InfoMedia.

ARTWORK
Artwork/Design Requirements Description Editor/Coordinator
Requirements
Additional Information
Estimated Dates
Logo
  • Planning Assistance
  • Design and Development
  • Custom Logo
Logo Requirements
  • Established Concept (Refer to the InfoMedia Design Concept Roadmap for tips.)
  • Examples of Designs
 
Poster
  • Planning Assistance
  • Design and Development
  • Printing and Reproduction
  • Custom Poster
Poster Requirements
  • Established Concept (see Concept Roadmap)
  • Examples of Designs
  • Final Content/Verbiage
  • Review/Approval
  • Graphic Files (i.e., sponsor’s logos, etc.)
 
Website Banner
  • Planning Assistance
  • Design and Development Work
  • Custom Web Banner
Banner requirements
  • Established Concept
  • Examples of Designs
  • Final Content/Verbiage
  • Review/Approval
 
Publication Graphics
  • Maps
  • Figures
  • Cover Art
  • Other
  • None
  • Planning Assistance
  • Design and Development
  • Map and Figures
  • Custom Book or CD Art
Graphics requirements
  • Correct text or content
  • Review/Approval
 
Signage
  • Banner
  • Directional
  • None
  • Design
  • Printing
  • Mounting
  • Custom Printed Banners
Signage requirements
  • Correct text or content
  • Review/Approval
 

WEBSITE BASICS
Website Options Description Editor or Coordinator Reports Available
Web Style
  • Template A
  • Template B
  • Template C
  • Custom
  • None

Note that Templates B and C will be available at a later date.

Design compliant with relevant HTML and CSS standards.

Reports are available to Administrators only.

1. Complete this Form with help of InfoMedia Staff.

2. Select Template Package.

3. Identify custom needs (if any).
The Standard Participant Codes are:
  • S –Speaker
  • P –Poster
  • C–Chair
  • A –Attendee
  • V –VIP

The Standard Status Codes are:

  • I – Invited
  • D –Declined
  • R –Registered
  • X –Not Coming
  • F –Financial Support
Data Administration
Would you like access to the Administrative area to manage registration, payment, or other information?
  • Yes
  • No
Administrative area to manage and edit collected data. The following lists some of the accessible data.
  • Registration Information
  • Payment Information
  • Abstract Information (if any)
  • Program Information (if any)
  • Event Information (if any)
Name of people authorized to access Administrative Site. Standard reports:
  • Registration
  • Payment
  • Abstract
  • Program
  • Event
Database Privileges
  • Administrative Only
  • Attendees
Admin Only: Data editable by conference administration staff only.

Attendees: Data editable by registrants and conference administration staff (recommended for large conferences).

List of required and optional fields Customizing Your Conference Site. Ability to report on who made what changes.

WEBSITE PLUG-IN MODULES
Plug-In Modules Description Editor or Coordinator Reports Available
Events Module
  • Yes
  • No
Prompts registrants to register for specific events while registering for conference. List of Events. Standard reports:
• Per Event
• Per Attendee
 
Online Payment Module
  • Check
  • Credit Card
  • STAP Funds
  • Stanford Account
Web page for collecting and tracking payment information.
  • Fee Summary
  • Description of Payment Options
  • Link to eCommerce at Stanford ( if payment by credit card is requested)
  • Links to STAP and SU Forms
Fee Summary
Fees for all payment.

By Check
To whom the checks should be made payable and where mailed.

By Credit Card
Unique IDs for all payment items, requested through SLAC Budget office at time of budget approval.

By STAP Funds
InfoMedia has standard form

By Stanford Account
Person responsible for journal entries.

Standard report elements:
  • ID
  • Name
  • Code
  • Status
  • Fee Waive (SUM)
  • Fee Normal (SUM)
  • Fee Late (SUM)
  • Lunches (SUM)
  • Banquet (SUM)
  • Excursion (SUM)
  • Total Counts for Each
Receipts Module
Will you want to allow administrators to print receipts?
  • Yes
  • No
Ability for administrators to print individual or all receipts of payment. Note that the Receipt is based on payment information collected. Information to be included on the receipt. Standard reports:
  • Registrant paid Amount
  • Partial Payments
  • Balance Due
Sponsor/Exhibitors Module
  • Yes
  • No
A webpage designated to promote conference Sponsors. List of Sponsors and associated logos and sponsor information. Standard reports:
  • Sponsor List
Program/Agenda Administration Module
Do you want to collect information to help build your program at time of registration?
  • At Registration
  • None
  • Abstract Only
Administrative area to review, accept or decline submissions and generate reports.
  • Text for website conference overview.
  • Collect title at time of registration: Session or working groups any additional information (suggested length of talk, preferred oral or poster presentation)
  • Text for website describing process
  • Collect abstract separately, online. Refer to the next section, Online Abstract Submission.
Standard reports:
  • List of Presenters
  • HTML Program with times, dates, titles, and presenter names
  • Speaker Index (if needed)
     
Abstract Module
Will you need an area to manage abstract information?
  • Yes
  • No
Website to include collecting and tracking abstracts online. The approved Administrators perform the following.
  • Edit Abstract Information
  • Delete Abstracts
  • Schedule Abstracts (See Program/Agenda Module)
  • Prompts users to provide brief bio information.
A list of all required and optional fields.

These fields may include, but are not limited to:

  • Additional Authors
  • Type of Presentation (i.e., oral, poster, etc.)
  • Session List
  • Bio fields optional or required?
Standard reports:
  • List of Authors
  • List of Authors with Submitted Abstracts
  • List of Authors without Submitted Abstracts
  • List of Authors with submitted Bios
Nominations Module
  • Yes
  • No
Website to include online voting for an award, etc. List of questions. Standard reports:
  • List of Nominations
Awards Module
  • Yes
  • No
A webpage designated to communicate awards, if any. List of Awards and associated information.  
Badges Module
  • Yes
  • No
A PDF containing badges from the registration information. The badges usually contain the conference logo and can be based on the web design. Avery label size for badges. Standard reports:
  • List of Attendees with Logo and Institution Name
Web Space Module
Will you need server space for the conference website?
  • Yes
  • No

Note that if you have your own server space, InfoMedia must have access to the server.

Directory on http://www-conf.slac.stanford.edu/. List of NT username(s) who will maintain website.  
Post Conference Support
  • Yes
  • No
Website updates post conference (i.e: talks, presentations, photo gallery, etc.). Information and files to be posted.  

PUBLISHING PRODUCTS
Publishing Modules Description Editor or Coordinator Additional Information
Program Book
  • None
  • Printed

Size

  • 8.5 x 11
  • 5.5 x 8.5

Binding

  • Paperback
    (350 sheets)
  • Stapled
    (50-100 sheets)

Cover

  • BW Cover
  • 4- Color Cover
  • 2-Color Cover
  • Inside Sleeve
  • Back Sleeve
  • Intro
  • Abstract Instructions
  • Financial Support
  • Registration Instructions
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Venue
  • Travel Information
  • Program
  • Committees List

Note: IMS can customize your program book to meet your requirements.

The following is a list of standard content for programs; however, this is determined by the customer.
  • Intro
  • Abstract Instructions
  • Financial Support
  • Registration Instructions
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Venue
  • Travel Information
  • Program
  • Committees List
 
Abstracts
  • None
  • Web Only
  • Printed

Size

  • 8.5 x 11
  • 5.5 x 8.5

Binding

  • Paperback
    (350 sheets)
  • Stapled
    (50-100 sheets))

Paper (Book)

  • Matte
  • Gloss

Cover

  • BW Cover
  • 4- Color Cover
  • 2-Color Cover
  • Inside Sleeve
  • Back Sleeve
  • Welcome
  • Conference Venue
  • Registration Instructions
  • Speaker Preparation Information
  • Social Events
  • Payment Information
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Transportation
  • Tourism
  • Program Summary
  • Committees List

Note: IMS can customize your abstract book to meet your requirements.

The following is a list of standard content for abstracts; however, this is determined by the customer.
  • Welcome
  • Conference Venue
  • Registration Instructions
  • Speaker Preparation Information
  • Social Events
  • Payment Information
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Transportation
  • Tourism
  • Program Summary
  • Committees List
 
Proceedings Printed

Size

  • 8.5 x 11
  • 5.5 x 8.5

Binding

  • Paperback
    (350 sheets)
  • Stapled
    (50-100 sheets))

Paper (Book)

  • Matte
  • Gloss

Cover

  • BW Cover
  • 4- Color Cover
  • 2-Color Cover
  • Inside Sleeve
  • Back Sleeve

Online Repository

  • eConf
  • JACoW
The following lists just a few of the publishing services offered by InfoMedia.
  • Online Instructions
  • Paper Collection
  • Online Tracking and Status
  • Review Cycle
  • Templates
  • Formatting
  • Participants List
  • Book Consolidation
  • Cover Art
  • Maps
  • Printing/Digital Production
  • Distribution to Participants
  • Author Index
The following is a list of standard content for proceedings; however, this is determined by the customer.
  • Preface
  • Committees List
  • Order of Papers (i.e., Date, Session, etc.)
  • Additional Mailing Instructions
List of attendees with mailing addresses
Proceedings Digital
  • CD
  • DVD
  • Online Repository

CD Packaging

Paper Sleeves

  • 4 Panel
  • 2-Panel
  • Shrink Wrap
  • Sticker/Seal
  • Window Sleeve

CD Jewel Box

  • Standard (3/8”)
  • Slim (1/8”)

CD Art

  • 4- Color Cover
  • 2-Color Cover
  • Inside Sleeve
  • Back Sleeve

Disc Art

  • 4-Color
  • 2-Color

Printing

  • Silkscreen
  • Offset

Online Repository

  • eConf
  • JACoW
The following lists just a few of the publishing services offered by InfoMedia.
  • Online Instructions
  • Paper Collection
  • Online Tracking and Status
  • Review Cycle
  • Templates
  • Formatting
  • Participants List
  • Book Consolidation
  • Cover Art
  • Maps
  • Printing/Digital Production
  • Distribution to Participants
  • Author Index
Contents
  • Preface
  • Committees List
  • Order of papers (date, session, other)
  • Additional Mailing Instructions
 

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