Course 2 Flashcards
404 page
A URL that tells the visitor that the webpage does not exist
A/B testing
A method of testing where two versions of a webpage with a single differing variable are compared to determine which yields better results
Ad auction
A process that determines which ads will appear for a specific search and in which order those ads will show on the page
Abandoned cart
When a potential customer adds an item to their cart, but doesn’t complete the purchase
Ad extension
A Google Ads feature that shows additional information about the business, such as website links, a phone number, or address
Breadcrumbs
A row of internal links at the top or bottom of the page that allows visitors to quickly navigate back to a previous section or the homepage
Ad formats
Elements such as text, videos, images, digital content ads, and more that make up a Google Ad
Backlink
A link that points to a website from another site
Awareness stage
The first stage of the marketing funnel, when a potential customer first becomes aware of the product or service
Ad group
A group of ads that is organized by a group of keywords
Anchor text
The visible text in a hyperlink
Average daily budget
The average amount set for each ad campaign on a per-day basis
Broken link
A link that leads to a webpage that no longer exists
Alt tex
A brief, written description of an image with the primary purpose of assisting individuals who are visually impaired
Customer persona goal
What the customer wants to achieve
Content marketing
A marketing technique that focuses on creating and distributing valuable content
Campaign
A plan of action for how a set of one or more ad groups that share a budget, location targeting, and other settings will be distributed online
Conversion rate
The percentage of users or website visitors who take a desired action
Automated bidding strategy
A Google Ads feature that automatically sets a bid for an ad based on an ad’s likelihood to result in a click or conversion that helps achieve a specific goal
Consideration stage
The second stage of the marketing funnel, when a potential customer’s interest builds for a product or service
Bid
The amount a marketer is willing to spend each time a potential customer clicks their ad or calls their business
Click
An interaction with an ad and online user
Bidding strategy
Tells an advertiser how much to pay for each user action related to an ad
Bounce rate
The percentage of website visitors who view one page and then leave the site
Broad match
A keyword match type in Google Ads that shows ads when someone searches for a term related to a keyword
Customer persona
Represents a group of similar people in a desirable audience
Crawlers
Automated software that crawls (fetches) pages from the web and indexes them
Crawling
The process of finding new or updated webpages
Conversion stage
The third stage of the marketing funnel, when marketers capitalize on the interest people have already shown
Copy
Any written material that encourages a customer to buy a product or service
Demographics
Information specific to the customer, such as age, gender identity, income, family size, occupation, education, and location
Customer persona barrier
What is preventing the customer from achieve their goal
Digital advertising
Communication made by a company to promote its brand, product, or service using various platforms and online channels
Display ad
A visual ad format placed on websites or applications
Domain
The core part of a website’s URL, or internet address
Email marketing
Sending messages to a list of existing subscribers to share information, drive sales, or create community