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Heat Map
An analytical tool that monitors traffic to your website and produces a color-coded “heat” map of user behavior on a site. Areas that are scrolled and clicked more will show up as hotter than others.
This allows you to see how people interact with your site design, and make iterative improvements that generate more engagement with important site elements.
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Front End Development
Refers to any website work where the end result is seen by users of the website. This is in contrast to back end development, which is the underlying site infrastructure and code that isn’t seen by users of your site.
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SSL Certificate
An SSL Certificate is a digital certificate that authenticates a website with browsers and search engines, and allows the site to have an encrypted connection. A lapsed certificate license will usually result in a loss of traffic as warnings for users block entry to the site.
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B2C
B2C stands for Business to Customer, and refers to products or services sold directly to individuals who are the users of the product. Major retailers for things like clothing and hobby goods are examples of B2C businesses.
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