Glossary

The MarTech Glossary: Clear definitions for growth teams

Showing 20 terms starting with "A"

A way to compare two versions of a page, email, or ad to see which gets better results—with real users and real data.

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Everything a visitor sees on a page without scrolling. It’s your first impression—make it clear, fast, and useful.

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Coordinated marketing + sales focused on a shortlist of high‑value accounts—personalized, multi‑touch, and measured on pipeline and revenue.

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Ad Auction

Advertising

The behind‑the‑scenes process where platforms (like Google) decide which ads show, based on bid, quality, and relevance.

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Ad Blocker

Advertising

A browser tool that hides ads and tracking scripts. Good for users, tricky for advertisers and analytics.

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Ad Click

Advertising

When someone taps or clicks your ad and is sent to your site or app—one of the core signals of ad engagement.

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An enterprise analytics platform for deep, customizable reporting across websites and apps.

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A system (e.g., GA4, Mixpanel, Amplitude) that collects events and turns them into reports, cohorts, and insights.

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Software (like GA4, Mixpanel, Amplitude) that turns raw behavior into insights you can act on.

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Improving your app’s store listing so more people find it and download it—titles, keywords, visuals, and reviews.

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A rule for how you give credit to touchpoints (ads, emails, pages) that led to a conversion.

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Choosing how to split conversion credit across touchpoints—first‑click, last‑click, data‑driven, etc.

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Research that reveals who your customers are, what they care about, and where they spend time online.

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Creating a clear picture of your ideal customers—demographics, behaviors, motivations.

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Grouping people by shared traits or behaviors so you can market to each group more effectively.

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How much revenue an average customer brings in over a set period—useful for budgeting and growth planning.

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Average revenue per order. Quick math: total revenue ÷ number of orders.

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Average revenue per purchase—very similar to AOV; helps you see if your upsells are working.

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How long people typically stay during a visit. Short stays can signal weak content or intent mismatch.

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Very top of the funnel—people are just discovering the problem and the category.

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Total glossary terms: 104