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Glossary

Clicks: When a user clicks on the ad placement.

Impressions: When a user is served a placement (the ad is loaded onto the screen which the user is viewing, but may not be clicked on

Unique Visitors: How many Unique users have clicked on the ad placements.

Post Clicks: Once a user has clicked on the ad – then emitch tracks different pages, at the request of Choice, which that user may go to.  For example, a user clicks on an ad placement, which is then brought through to the landing page and then may go to the Apply Page.  We track these as post clicks as the activities which the user is engaging in is occurring post the click of an ad.

Post Impressions: These are activities which are tracked by emitch, similar to the above explanation, but in this instance, the user has not clicked on an ad placement, but has been served (or has been exposed to) the ad placement and navigated through to the pages which emitch is tracking on the Choice site.

Click Through Rate (CTR): This is the percentage rate of clicks over impressions.  For Example, 10,000 impressions and 100 clicks equals a CTR of 0.01%

 

Internet Marketing Acronyms / Abbreviations / Initialisms

AJ - Ask Jeeves

AOL - America Online

ASP - Application Service Provider

AV - AltaVista

B2B - Business to Business

B2C - Business to Consumer

CPA - Cost Per Action

CPC - Cost Per Click

CPS - Cost Per Sale

CTR - Click-Through Rate

DH - Direct Hit

FFA - Free-For-All Link List

HB - HotBot

IM - Instant Messaging

INK - Inktomi

LS - LookSmart

MSN - Microsoft Network

NL - Northert Light

NSI - Network Solutions

PFI - Pay For Inclusion

PFP - Pay For Performance

PPC - Pay Per Click

PPCSE - Pay Per Click Search Engine

PPL - Pay Per Lead

PPS - Pay Per Sale

PV - Page View

RON - Run Of Network

ROS - Run Of Site

SEO - Search Engine Optimization

SEP - Search Engine Positioning

UV - Unique Visitor

WWW - World Wide Web

Y! - Yahoo!

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