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Marketing Quick Tips 20: Decode Marketing Buzzwords - Part II

Written by Danielle Price Griffin | Jan 22, 2025 1:00:00 PM

Feeling overwhelmed by marketing jargon? Here’s part two to level up your lingo.

Terms to Know:

  1. SEO (Search Engine Optimization):
    A strategy to improve your website’s visibility on search engines like Google. Tools like SEMrush or Moz help identify keywords to target.
  2. SERP (Search Engine Results Page):
    The page displayed by search engines when you type in a query. Appearing at the top of a SERP is the ultimate SEO goal.
  3. KPI (Key Performance Indicator):
    Metrics that show whether your marketing efforts are effective. Examples include traffic, CTR, and conversion rates.
  4. Impressions:
    The number of times your content is displayed, regardless of whether it’s clicked. High impressions signal strong visibility.
  5. Lead Generation:
    The process of attracting and converting strangers into potential customers through strategies like email signups or gated content.

Master these terms, and you’ll decode the marketing playbook in no time!