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Lead Generation
The act of producing prospective customers for a business. Lead generation tools run the digital gamut, and include elements on websites, paid ads, social media posts and word-of-mouth campaigns.
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Long Tail Keyword
A phrase used in search engines that is often a long phrase and refers to a very specific search query.
Long tail keywords often don’t have high volume, but if you can create content for relevant long tail keywords that relate to your brand’s products and website, the traffic you get from these searches can be very valuable.
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Cost Per Click (CPC)
A calculation of how much each ad click costs in a given ad campaign. CPC can be affected by the ad itself, or by its competitive environment. If an ad is targeted at a high-volume search term, for example, more companies may be bidding for ads related to that search, thus driving up the price.
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e-Commerce
Any consumer good or service where the transaction takes place online. Some sites, such as Amazon, are almost exclusively dedicated to e-Commerce.
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