Marketing Glossary

Netmera’s guide to key marketing terms.

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A/B Testing

It is a process in which two different versions of a single variable are compared in order to determine which version gives more effective results. A/B testing contributes to determining the appropriate visual, video, title, or content for your target audience. It is generally preferred in content and email marketing.

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Acquisition

It is the process of bringing new customers and users to a website or mobile application.

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Active User

It refers to people who regularly use products or services in the customer lifecycle. The most important features that distinguish active users from other users are; a certain period and a meaning-dependent use. There are daily, weekly, and monthly active users.

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Ad Tracking

It is an in-market research method that follows the performance of the brand, consisting of components such as product use and testing, advertising awareness, and attitude toward competitors. Advertising tracking is also known as ad activity tracking or post-testing.

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B

B2B Marketing 

B2B marketing also means Business-To-Business marketing and defines the marketing of services or products to other businesses or organizations.

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B2C Marketing

B2C marketing refers to business services to customers. Business-to-Consumer Marketing means the tactics and strategies in which companies market their products and services to consumers like individual people in their everyday lives.

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Bounce Rate

This term, which is used in web traffic analysis, means that users leave the website in a short time without taking any action. This includes filling out a form, making a purchase, clicking a link, etc.

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C

Call-to-action

Call-to-action, abbreviated as CTA, refers to short messages that direct users to click a link or button. It is mainly preferred on websites, e-mails, and advertisements. Examples of the most common call-to-actions include “sign up” and “buy now”.

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Churn Rate

It is the total percentage of users, customers, and subscribers who have lost contact with the brand in a given period.

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Click-Through Rate

CTR, which is the total number of clicks divided by the total number of impressions, is the percentage of people who saw and clicked on the ad or campaign.

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Cohort Analysis

It is a type of analysis that allows for to examination of the behavior of two or more customer groups. This analytical method guides companies on how to improve their customer behavioral experience.

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Conversion Rate

Conversion rate is the ratio obtained by dividing the total number of conversions by the total number of visitors. It is a metric that provides the measurement of the total process from pre-sale to closing of the sale.

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Customer Satisfaction Survey

These are the surveys that companies create to determine the extent to which they are satisfied with the products and services they offer to their customers.

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D

Daily Active User

They are users who log into the application every day and use it with a certain meaning.

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E

Email Marketing

It is a permission-based marketing type involving a company or a brand sending e-mails to its target audience, accompanied by an e-mail channel, to promote its work. 

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Email Marketing Automation

It is a type of automation that automatically sends e-mails based on customer actions or timing.

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F

Funnel Analysis

Funnel analysis begins with the analysis of a series of events leading to a defined, specific goal. Funnel analysis starts with user engagement in the mobile app.

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G

Geofencing

It is a technology that allows the advertiser to identify a geographic point and create a virtual fence around that point. It is one of the methods preferred by advertisers due to higher conversion rates.

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Geotargeting

Geotargeting involves targeting customers based on their location and behavior, making it more precise and tailored to each customer.

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Growth Marketing

Growth marketing, which is a data-based approach, is a type of marketing that aims to grow brands by providing customer loyalty.

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I

In-app Messages

In-app messages refer to messages created for mobile application users to be displayed while they are active in the application. Video, banners, or rich media ads are examples of in-app messages.

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L

Lifetime Value (LTV)

It is an estimation of the net profit that the users who make the purchase will realize on their next purchase.

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Location-based Marketing

It allows targeting of users via online or offline messaging. By using the location data of the users, location-based audiences and analyzes are created with data such as proximity to stores and restaurants.

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M

Marketing Automation

Marketing automation is software and technologies created to automate repetitive tasks faster and more effectively.

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Mobile Engagement

It refers to the process of interacting with customers through messaging channels on mobile devices, both inside and outside the application. 

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Multichannel Marketing

Multichannel marketing is the interaction of brands by creating marketing activities through multiple channels to communicate with their customers and potential customers.

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N

Net Promoter Score

NPS is a one-question survey-based metric that examines the likelihood of respondents recommending a company, product, or service to a friend or colleague. It is usually in the range of 0 to 10.

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O

Omnichannel Marketing

Omnichannel marketing is a type of marketing where all channels work simultaneously without interruption to provide fully integrated service to users.

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P

Personalization

Personalization, one of the methods used by companies to better understand customer requests, is a process that enables creating unique experiences for users.

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Permission-based Marketing

Permission-based marketing is a type of marketing in which users prefer to send information to a marketer and allow the marketer to obtain relevant information. 

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Predictive Segmentation

Predictive segmentation is a method to identify customer segments that are likely to react predictably to certain future events and conditions and ensure that these segments are formed automatically.

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Push Notification

Push notification is expressed as notifications that can be accessed by users who install the application or visit the website. Users can be sent push notifications on both web and mobile.

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R

Reactivation

Reactivation refers to strategies to reactivate users who have been inactive for a long time (not making a purchase) or who are no longer using the brand.

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Remarketing

Remarketing is a marketing strategy that creates targeted ads to regain users who have visited the website or downloaded the mobile app before.

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Retention Rate

The percentage of users who return to the app or website to perform a specific action, such as a purchase, after adding the product to the cart. 

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S

Segmentation

Segmentation is the process of grouping potential customers by similar characteristics such as age, gender, interests, and preferences.

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Super App

A super application is a web or mobile application that provides multiple independent services through a single interface.

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W

Web Personalization

Web personalization refers to the process of creating a variety of customized experiences for a website based on the wishes and needs of its visitors.

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Web Push Notification

Web push notifications are messages sent to users’ devices via the website. 

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