A Small Business Guide to Ecommerce Lingo - Small Business Computing

A Small Business Guide to Ecommerce Lingo

Written By
Vangie Beal
Vangie Beal
Jul 18, 2011
1 minute read

Adding an ecommerce component to your small business website can be a great way to add a new revenue stream. Along with the actual mechanics of creating an ecommerce site comes the language of ecommerce marketing, specifically terminology you need to know to help you establish customers and grow your online sales.

Our colleagues at Ecommerce-Guide.com have compiled a terrific resource guide of terms, definitions and articles to help you understand, implement and benefit from ecommerce marketing lingo.



When it comes to ecommerce marketing — using email marketing or ecommerce remarketing to capture a customer and sale — there’s an awful lot of lingo to learn. This glossary of ecommerce terms and phrases (with definitions and links to helpful articles on Ecommerce-Guide.com) will make it easier to understand ecommerce marketing.


Read the complete article: Ecommerce Conversion, Email and Other Marketing Words to Know



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