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Digital Marketing Talk- Jargon Buster

Digital Marketing Talk- Jargon Buster

Whether you’re gearing up to launch a new digital project with us or stumbled across this link through another of our posts, welcome! Clear communication— visual, verbal, or written—is essential in digital marketing and design. However, industry jargon can sometimes seem like a foreign language. To ensure everyone’s on the same page, we’ve compiled a handy glossary of terms you might encounter during our conversations.

Digital Marketing Glossary

Deliverable

In project management, a deliverable refers to any tangible or intangible output produced as part of a project intended for delivery to a customer, either internal or external. Examples include reports, documents, server upgrades, or other pivotal components of a project.

SEO (Search Engine Optimisation)

SEO is a cornerstone item within digital marketing and involves enhancing the quantity and quality of traffic to your website through organic search engine results. Unlike Search Engine Marketing (SEM), which focuses on paid strategies, SEO aims to improve unpaid, natural search outcomes.

Posts & Optimisation

This encompasses techniques used to generate attention through social media platforms, whether blog posts or visual media. Optimisation ensures that content is primed for maximum engagement and effectiveness.

Search Engines

Vital for any digital marketing campaign these are programs that retrieve documents from a network based on user queries. Popular examples include Google, Yahoo, and Bing.

Client’s Competitor

A direct competitor targets the exact keywords within the same or nearby geographic location(s).

Keyword

A search engine query uses a word or phrase to find relevant information online.

Keyword Research

A crucial SEO activity involves identifying popular words and phrases people enter into search engines, helping inform content and digital marketing strategies.

Keywords Cannibalisation

It occurs when multiple pages on the same website compete for the exact keywords, potentially diluting search engine effectiveness.

KD% (Keyword Difficulty)

A metric indicating how difficult it would be for content to rank in the top 10 organic search results on Google.

URL (Uniform Resource Locator)

The web address of an online resource exemplifies the path that leads to its exact location on the Internet.

URL Canonicalisation

It is choosing the best URL when there are several choices, often referring to home pages. This prevents duplication and enhances site ranking.

Link Building

An SEO technique involves the acquisition of backlinks from other websites to improve a site’s authority and ranking been used within digital marketing since the beginning.

Link Bait

Any website content specifically designed to attract attention and encourage others to link to it.

Website Usability

Refers to how user-friendly a website is. Good usability helps visitors navigate and interact with a site more effectively.

UX Design (User Experience Design)

The process of creating products that provide meaningful and relevant experiences to users. This involves the design of the entire process of acquiring and integrating the product, including aspects of branding, design, usability, and function.

UI Design (User Interface Design)

Focuses on a website’s graphical layout and responsiveness to user interactions. It involves the selection of colours, button shapes, text fonts, and animations.

Website Accessibility

The measure of how accessible a website is to all potential users, including those with disabilities this is becoming more and more important for digital marketing.

User Engagement

The extent to which users interact with a website can be reflected in the time spent on the site, the pages visited, and the frequency of visits.

Conversions

You want users to complete actions on your website, such as making a purchase, signing up for a newsletter, or downloading a brochure.

Conversion Rate

The percentage of visitors who complete a desired action helps measure a website’s or campaign’s success.

KPI (Key Performance Indicator)

Metrics are used to evaluate an organisation’sorganisation’s success or a particular activity in which it engages.

Link Popularity

A measure of the quantity and quality of other web pages that link to a particular site indicates the site’s popularity or importance.

Confidential Information

Refers to any proprietary knowledge or details that are not public knowledge and come into possession through a client relationship.

API (Application Programming Interface)

Allows different software applications to communicate with one another. APIs enable features like integrating website functionality with other data sources or services.

CMS (Content Management System)

Software that helps users create, manage, and modify content on a website without the need for specialised technical knowledge. Popular CMS platforms include WordPress and Drupal.

CRM (Customer Relationship Management)

Companies use strategies and technologies to manage and analyse customer interactions and data throughout the customer lifecycle.

SEM (Search Engine Marketing)

Involves promoting websites by increasing their visibility in search engine results pages primarily through paid advertising.

DNS (Domain Name System)

The system that translates internet domain names into IP addresses. Necessary for locating computer services

 

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