General Terms
- E-commerce: The buying and selling of goods and services online.
- Online Store: A website that sells products or services online.
- Web Development: The process of creating and maintaining websites.
- Digital Marketing: The promotion of products or services online.
- Online Payment: The process of paying for goods or services online.
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM): Managing interactions with customers.
- Supply Chain Management: The management of the flow of goods and services.
- E-commerce Platform: Software that allows businesses to sell online.
Marketing Terms
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO): Optimizing websites to improve their ranking in search engine results.
- Pay-Per-Click (PPC): Advertising where you pay for each click on your ad.
- Content Marketing: Creating and sharing valuable content to attract and engage an audience.
- Social Media Marketing (SMM): Using social media platforms to promote products or services.
- Email Marketing: Sending marketing messages via email.
- Affiliate Marketing: Promoting other people’s products or services for a commission.
Technology Terms
- Website Design: The process of creating the visual appearance of a website.
- Web Development: The process of creating the functionality of a website.
- Hosting: The storage of website files on a server.
- Domain Name: A unique name for a website.
- Web Analytics: The process of measuring website traffic and performance.
- E-commerce Software: Software used to manage online stores.
- Payment Gateway: A service that processes online payments.
Business Terms
- Market Research: The process of gathering and analyzing information about a market.
- Target Market: The group of people that a business aims to sell to.
- Customer Acquisition: The process of attracting new customers.
- Customer Retention: The process of keeping customers.
- Inventory Management: The process of managing stock levels.
- Shipping and Fulfillment: The process of delivering products to customers.
- Customer Service: The process of assisting customers.
Legal and Financial Terms
- Online Privacy: Protecting the privacy of customers’ personal information.
- Data Security: Protecting data from unauthorized access.
- Tax Compliance: Ensuring compliance with tax laws.
- Payment Processing Fees: Fees charged by payment gateways.
- Shipping Costs: The cost of delivering products.
- Return Policy: The rules for returning products.
- Terms of Service: The legal terms that govern the use of a website.