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Digital Marketing Strategy
sales funnel
A sales funnel, also called a purchase funnel, is the visual representation of the customer journey, depicting the sales process from awareness to action. Continue Reading
viral marketing
Viral marketing is any marketing technique that induces websites or users to pass on a marketing message to other sites or users, creating a potentially exponential growth in the message's visibility and effect. Continue Reading
Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Salesforce Commerce Cloud, formerly called Demandware, is a cloud-based service for unifying the way businesses engage with customers over any channel or device. Continue Reading
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phygital
Companies are seeking to combine physical and digital (phygital) communication channels and provide customers with a seamless experience. Continue Reading
sales-qualified lead (SQL)
A sales-qualified lead (SQL) is a prospective customer that has been handed off to sales teams for further nurturing after showing enough interest in a company's products. Continue Reading
marketing-qualified lead (MQL)
A marketing-qualified lead (MQL) is a website visitor whose engagement levels indicate that he is likely to become a customer. Continue Reading
multichannel marketing
Multichannel marketing is the practice of businesses interacting with their customers through many different channels, meeting customers on the platforms that they prefer to use.Continue Reading
360-degree customer view
The 360-degree customer view is the idea that companies can get a complete view of customers by aggregating data from the various touch points in which consumers interact with companies.Continue Reading
location-based marketing (LBM)
Location-based marketing (LMS) is a direct marketing strategy that uses a mobile device's location to alert the device's owner about an offering from a near-by business. Continue Reading
gamification
Gamification is the application of game theory concepts and techniques to non-game activities. Game theory is a branch of mathematics that seeks to understand why an individual makes a particular decision and how the decisions made by one individual...Continue Reading
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contextual marketing
Contextual marketing is an online marketing model in which people are served with targeted advertising based on their current page or recent browsing behavior... (Continued)Continue Reading
marketing automation
Marketing automation is the use of software to automate marketing processes such as customer segmentation, customer data integration (CDI), and campaign management.Continue Reading
customer valuation
In customer relationship management (CRM), customer valuation is a scoring process used to help a company determine which customers the company should target in order to maximize profit.Continue Reading
personalization
On a Web site, personalization is the process of tailoring pages to individual users' characteristics or preferences.Continue Reading
customer service chat (CSC)
In customer relationship management (CRM), customer service chat (CSC) is an Internet service that allows the user to communicate in real time with a customer service agent by using an instant messaging (IM) application that's built into the ...Continue Reading