Digital marketing & Ecommerce Defintions Flashcards
A method of testing where two versions of content with a single differing variable are compared to determine which yields better results?
A/B Testing
When a potential customer adds an item to their cart, but doesn’t complete the purchase?
Abandoned cart
A follow up email sent to customers who added an item to their cart but didn’t complete the purchase?
Abandoned cart email
A process that determines the best ad to show to a person at a given point in time?
Ad auction
Considering the needs of people with disabilities when products, services and facilities are built or modified, making them usable by people of all abilities?
Accessibility
An email sent to acquire new customers?
Acquisition email
A Google Ads feature that shows additional information about the business, such as websites links, a phone number or address?
Ad Extension
A group of ads that is organized by a group of keywords?
Ad Group
How much a company spends directly on advertisements?
Ad spend
An outside partner that fulfills a company’s digital marketing and advertising needs?
Agency
A brief, written description of an image with the primary purpose of assisting individuals who are visually impaired?
Alt Text
The visible text in a hyperlink?
Anchor text
The number of approval actions such as likes mentions retweets or favorites that a post receives relative to the total number of followers?
Applause rate
Represents data in the same way as a line chart, but with the space under the line filled in to form a visual area?
Area Chart
A field developing intelligent machines and software that simulate human thought or work?
Artificial intelligence AI
Assigns credit for conversations from adds, last clicks, or other touch points along a user path to conversation completion?
Also determining which content and channels are responsible for generating leads, conversions or sign ups.
Attribution
Organization for macro and micro conversions in Google Analytics.
Attribution project
A Google ads feature that automatically sets a budget for an ad based on an ads likelihood to result in a click or conversion that helps achieve a specific goal.
Automated bidding strategy
Uses real time analytics to automate marketing activities.
Autonomous marketing
The average amount set for for each ad camoaign on a per day basis.
Average order value AOV
Reported in seconds, a calculation that divides the total duration of all sessions by the number of sessions.
Average session duration
The first stage of the marketing funnel, when a potential customer first becomes aware of the product or service.
Awareness Stage
A link that points to a website from another site.
Backlink
Refers to information about the actions a customer takes or doesn’t take when it comes to shopping on a website.
Behavioral date
A report in Google Merchant Center that provides information about the most popular brands and products used in Shopping ads and free listings.
Best sellers report
The amount a marketer is willing to spend each time a potential customer clicks their ad or calls their business.
Bid
Bidding a percentage more or less than a starting bid.
Bid Modification
Tells an advertiser how much to pay for each user action related to an ad
Bidding strategy
A field in analytics that systematically mines and extracts information from very large datasets for insights.
Big Data
Googles cloud based warehouse solution.
Big Query
A discussion or informational website published on the internet consisting of discrete, often informal diary style text entries.
Blog
Refers to self published writing that lives online.
Blogging
An acronym for buy online pick up in store.
BOPIS
The percentage of website visitors who view one page and then leave the site.
Bounce Rate
How a business or organization is perceived by the public.
Brand
To promote a product or service by identifying it with a particular brand.
Branding
Measure the number of customers who promote a brand through word of mouth marketing or other methods.
Brand advocacy
How familiar people are with a particular business or product.
Brand awareness
Metrics that measure the attention a brand received across all social media platforms during a reporting period.
Brand awareness metrics
The value consumers attribute to one brands offerings when compared with similar products from another brand.
Brand equity
Customers who are so passionate about a product or service that they enthusiastically promote it to others.
Brand evangelists
The combination of elements that inform how people perceive a brand.
Brand identity
Outlines exactly what a company does and for whom and what makes it differ t from competitors.
Brand position statement
Keeping a brands reputation safe when they advertise online.
Brand safety
The distinct personality a brand takes on in its communications.
Brand Voice
Describes the way a brand should be presented in writing.
Brand voice guidelines
Any post that features a third party product brand or sponsor.
Branded Content
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.
Breadcrumbs
A traditional retail store with a specific location where customers can come to shop.
Brick and mortar
A keyword match type in Google Ada that show ads when someone searches for a term related to a keyword.
Broad match
A link that leads to a webpage that no longer exists.
Broken link