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Digital Marketing Glossary

Browse the most commonly used terms and terminologies to enhance your marketing, design, and development skills, empowering you to communicate effectively and create impactful strategies.

Marketing Automation

Technology that manages marketing processes and multifunctional campaigns, across multiple channels, automatically.

Impression

A term used to describe the point in which an advertisement or any other form of digital media renders on a user’s screen.

Data Mining

The process of discovering patterns and insights from large sets of data, typically for making business decisions.

Brand Awareness

The extent to which consumers are familiar with the qualities or image of a particular brand of goods or services.

Data Integration

The process of combining data from different sources into a single, unified view.

Customer Churn

The percentage of customers who stop using a product or service within a given time frame, an important metric for businesses.

Brand Positioning

The strategic process of placing a brand in a specific spot in consumers’ minds relative to competitors.

Outbound Marketing

A traditional form of marketing where a company initiates the conversation and sends its message out to an audience.

Brand Loyalty

The strength of consumer preference for a particular brand, often leading to repeat purchases and positive word-of-mouth.

Predictive Analytics

Techniques that use historical data to predict future outcomes, often used for forecasting and decision-making.

KPI (Key Performance Indicator)

A measurable value that demonstrates how effectively a company is achieving key business objectives.

Content Marketing

A strategic marketing approach focused on creating and distributing valuable, relevant, and consistent content to attract and retain a clearly-defined audience.

SEO (Search Engine Optimization)

The practice of increasing the quantity and quality of traffic to your website through organic search engine results.

Ad Targeting

The process of segmenting audiences based on desired criteria such as demographics, behavior, or geography to serve them the most relevant ads.

Email Automations

The use of software to create, execute, and automate email marketing campaigns, sending emails to customers based on a schedule or trigger.

Native Advertising

A type of paid content that is indistinguishable from the editorial content that surrounds it on a platform.

Traffic Aquisition

The process of attracting visitors to websites, mobile apps, or other digital assets through various channels.

Data Analytics

The science of analyzing raw data to make conclusions about that information, often used to optimize processes.

Conversion Rate

The percentage of visitors to a website that completes a desired goal out of the total number of visitors.

SaaS (Software as a Service)

A software distribution model in which applications are hosted by a third-party provider and made available to customers over the Internet.

Influencer Marketing

A strategy that leverages individuals with a large following to promote products or services to a target audience.

Retargeting

Online advertising that targets users who have previously visited a website, with the aim of encouraging them to return and convert into a sale or lead.

Heatmaps

Visual tools that represent data on how users interact with a webpage, showing where they click, scroll, or hover.

Corporate Identity

The manner in which a corporation, firm or business presents themselves to the public, such as by name, logo, and other visual appearance.

Blockchain

A system in which a record of transactions made in bitcoin or another cryptocurrency is maintained across several computers that are linked in a peer-to-peer network.

UI (User Interface)

The means by which the user and a computer system interact, in particular the use of input devices and software.

UX (User Experience)

The overall experience of a person using a product such as a website or computer application, especially in terms of how easy or pleasing it is to use.

Ad Spend

The amount of money spent on specific ad campaigns or advertising over a specified period of time.

Cloud Computing

The on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage and computing power, without direct active management by the user.

Ad Frequency

The number of times an advertisement is shown to the same user over a set period, used to increase brand awareness.