General Marketing Tips Glossary

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This glossary is a bit different. It’s filled with niche ideas that don’t really belong anywhere specific – but which all marketers should know about.

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Please note: The below contains

  • terms related to marketing in general
  • acronyms of terms for marketing in general
  • abbreviations of general marketing terms
  • synonyms of general marketing terms

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  • a

  • ACCA stands for Awareness, Comprehension, Conviction and Action and is a type of marketing...   Learn More >
  • Addressable refers to the ability to target specific individuals or segments of an audience...   Learn More >
  • AIDA is a type of sales or marketing funnel where you drive potential customers through four...   Learn More >
  • AIDA is a type of sales or marketing funnel where you drive potential customers through four...   Learn More >
  • Attribution is the process of judging data to decide which action you will say caused a result....   Learn More >
  • ACCA stands for Awareness, Comprehension, Conviction and Action and is a type of marketing...   Learn More >

  • b

  • B2D stands for Business to Developer marketing. B2D marketing is coming to the fore due to...   Learn More >
  • B2E stands for Business to Employee marketing. This refers to all the internal marketing...   Learn More >
  • BAU is any work that takes place as part of the standard functions of a business (and are not...   Learn More >
  • A business that pulls itself up into success without little or no external (or internal)...   Learn More >
  • An attitude of aggressive confidence. Used in digital marketing to describe someone focusing...   Learn More >
  • BAU is any work that takes place as part of the standard functions of a business (and are not...   Learn More >
  • B2D stands for Business to Developer marketing. B2D marketing is coming to the fore due to...   Learn More >
  • B2E stands for Business to Employee marketing. This refers to all the internal marketing...   Learn More >

  • d

  • DAGMAR stands for "defining advertising goals for measured advertising results". While it was...   Learn More >
  • The specific tangible results of a project. In marketing, deliverables can mean things like...   Learn More >
  • A phrase referring to the idea of Dog Food makers should test their own dog food (presumably on...   Learn More >

  • e

  • The person who actually uses a website, product, or service. It is important to keep a focus on...   Learn More >
  • A marketing buzzword that tries to encapsulate how enjoyable and easy to use something was. This...   Learn More >

  • f

  • An acronym that stands for Fear Of Missing Out, which refers to the idea that people always...   Learn More >
  • A flywheel is a type of wheel that is designed to efficiently translate one type of momentum...   Learn More >
  • An acronym that stands for Fear Of Missing Out, which refers to the idea that people always...   Learn More >

  • g

  • The mechanism that makes a startup grow in a sustainable fashion. This can often mean a...   Learn More >

  • i

  • 'Incremental' is a common way of referring to things that only happened because of marketing...   Learn More >

  • k

  • An acronym standing for Keep It Simple Stupid. KISS is a sort of pseudo-ethos that advocates for...   Learn More >

  • m

  • MER stands for Media Efficiency Ratio. MER is a metric that shows you how much you get back...   Learn More >
  • MER stands for Media Efficiency Ratio. MER is a metric that shows you how much you get back...   Learn More >
  • A unified AR and VR project where people can go into an entirely similuated related,or see...   Learn More >
  • Testing multiple changes at once to work out which combination is better. This can be used in...   Learn More >
  • Testing multiple changes at once to work out which combination is better. This can be used in...   Learn More >

  • n

  • Etiquette on the internet.
  • A unique identifier for a digital good. NFTs utilise blockchain technology to make it possible...   Learn More >
  • A unique identifier for a digital good. NFTs utilise blockchain technology to make it possible...   Learn More >

  • o

  • Any activity where a person or business pays to promote something online. This main three...   Learn More >
  • A way to run ads in Opera Apps,including Opera News,and the news feed in the Opera Mini broswer...   Learn More >

  • q

  • The process of seeing how 'good' a lead is. For example, someone may sign up for a test drive on...   Learn More >

  • r

  • An acronym standing for Request For Proposal. This is what is put out when an organisation is...   Learn More >

  • s

  • A business model where users are charged a subscription fee for using software as opposed to a...   Learn More >
  • When the winner of an auction pays 1 penny more than second place. This ensures the lowest price...   Learn More >
  • A job on the side of your main job. During the pandemic, these became especially commonplace,...   Learn More >
  • A business model where users are charged a subscription fee for using software as opposed to a...   Learn More >
  • Short for Social, Local, Mobile, SoLoMo is a marketing mindset that seeks to integrate three...   Learn More >
  • Marketing that collects and uses a surprising amount of data to target people. A terrifying and...   Learn More >
  • A file that marketers keep with inspiration in it - ads and ideas that they have liked in the past.
  • An acronym standing for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats. SWOT is used to start...   Learn More >

  • u

  • An acronym standing for Unique Selling Point. This is a concept based around how a...   Learn More >
  • An acronym standing for Unique Selling Point. This is a concept based around how a...   Learn More >

  • w

  • A moderated marketplace, such as Google Play or Apples App Store.
  • An online seminar. These are growing in prominence.

  • z

  • A company with a set of tools which link different platforms to make them easier to use (for...   Learn More >

 

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