๐Ÿ“ŠMarketing Fundamentals

Marketing Fundamentals Glossary.

Core marketing concepts, strategies, and methodologies

30 terms in this category

Account-Based Marketing (ABM)

B2B marketing strategy targeting specific high-value accounts rather than broad audiences

Related:Lead GenerationDemand GenerationMarketing Qualified Lead

Audience Targeting

Selecting specific groups of people to receive marketing messages based on defined criteria

Related:SegmentationBuyer PersonaLookalike Audience

B2B Marketing (Business-to-Business)

Marketing products or services from one business to another business

Related:B2c MarketingAccount Based MarketingLead Generation

B2C Marketing (Business-to-Consumer)

Marketing products or services directly to individual consumers

Related:B2b MarketingConsumer BehaviorBrand Awareness

Behavioral Targeting

Targeting ads and content based on user's online behavior and actions

Related:PersonalizationRetargetingCustomer Journey

Brand Awareness

The extent to which consumers recognize and remember a brand

Related:Brand RecognitionTop Of MindBrand Equity

Buyer Persona

Semi-fictional representation of your ideal customer based on research and data

Related:Customer JourneySegmentationTargeting

Call-to-Action (CTA)

Prompt that encourages audience to take a specific desired action

Related:Conversion RateLanding PageLead Magnet

Conversion Funnel

Visual representation of the customer journey from awareness to conversion

Related:FunnelCustomer JourneyConversion Rate

Customer Journey

Complete path a customer takes from awareness to purchase and beyond

Related:Marketing FunnelTouchpointAttribution Model

Customer Testimonial

Written or video statement from satisfied customer endorsing product or service

Related:Social ProofCase StudyUser Generated Content

Demand Generation

Marketing strategy creating awareness and interest in products or services

Related:Lead GenerationInbound MarketingContent Marketing

Email Marketing

Digital marketing strategy using email to promote products, nurture leads, and build relationships

Related:Automated Email SequenceDrip CampaignOpen Rate

Inbound Marketing

Strategy attracting customers through valuable content rather than interruptive advertising

Related:Content MarketingSeoLead Nurturing

Influencer Marketing

Partnering with individuals who have engaged social media followings to promote products

Related:Social Media MarketingBrand AwarenessAffiliate Marketing

Landing Page

Standalone webpage designed for a specific marketing campaign with single conversion goal

Related:Conversion RateCall To ActionA B Testing

Lead Generation

Process of attracting and converting strangers into prospects interested in your product or service

Related:Lead MagnetMarketing Qualified LeadLead Nurturing

Lead Magnet

Free valuable content or tool offered in exchange for contact information

Related:Lead GenerationLanding PageEmail Marketing

Market Segmentation

Dividing target market into distinct groups with similar characteristics or needs

Related:PersonalizationBuyer PersonaTargeting

Marketing Funnel

Visual model showing the journey from awareness to purchase and beyond

Related:Conversion RateLead NurturingCustomer Journey

Omnichannel Marketing

Integrated marketing approach providing seamless customer experience across all channels

Related:Customer JourneyPersonalizationMarketing Automation

Paid Search (PPC)

Search engine advertising where advertisers pay per click on their ads

Related:Cost Per ClickQuality ScoreOrganic Search

Referral Program

Structured system rewarding customers for recommending your product to others

Related:Viral MarketingWord Of MouthCustomer Advocacy

Retargeting (Remarketing)

Showing ads to people who previously visited your website or engaged with your brand

Related:Paid SearchConversion RatePixel Tracking

Social Media Marketing

Using social platforms to build brand awareness, engage audiences, and drive business goals

Related:Content MarketingEngagement RateInfluencer Marketing

Social Proof

Psychological phenomenon where people follow others' actions to determine correct behavior

Related:TestimonialCustomer ReviewTrust Signal

Unique Value Proposition (UVP)

Clear statement of unique benefits that make your offering different and valuable

Related:PositioningBrand MessagingCompetitive Advantage

User Experience (UX)

Overall experience person has when interacting with product, website, or service

Related:Conversion RateBounce RateUsability

Viral Marketing

Marketing phenomenon where content spreads rapidly through social sharing

Related:Word Of MouthReferral ProgramGrowth Hacking

Webinar Marketing

Using online seminars and presentations to educate audiences and generate leads

Related:Content MarketingLead GenerationDemand Generation