55 Marketing Acronyms You Need to Know

Whether it’s email marketing, social media marketing, SEO or advertising, there are so many acronyms out there that it can be difficult to know what they all mean - especially if you’re new to the marketing and advertising worlds. Below I’ve explained 55 common marketing acronyms you need to know!

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Common marketing acronyms, explained:

  1. ABM – Account-Based Marketing

  2. ATC – Add to Cart

  3. AOV – Average Order Value

  4. B2B – Business to Business

  5. B2C – Business to Consumer

  6. BR – Bounce Rate

  7. CAC – Customer Acquisition Cost

  8. CLTV – Customer Lifetime Value

  9. CMS – Content Management System

  10. CPC – Cost Per Click

  11. CPI – Cost Per Install

  12. CPL – Cost Per Lead

  13. CPM – Cost Per 1K Impressions

  14. CR – Conversion Rate / Click Rate (Email Marketing)

  15. CRO – Conversion Rate Optimisation

  16. CTA – Call to Action

  17. CTR – Click-Through Rate

  18. CX – Customer Experience

  19. D2C – Direct to Consumer

  20. DA – Domain Authority

  21. DM – Direct Message

  22. DR – Domain Rating

  23. EGC – Employee-Generated Content

  24. ESP – Email Service Provider

  25. GA – Google Analytics

  26. ICP – Ideal Customer Profile

  27. IM – Influencer Marketing

  28. KOL – Key Opinion Leader

  29. KPI – Key Performance Indicator

  30. LTV – Lifetime Value

  31. MQL – Marketing Qualified Lead

  32. MX – Mail Exchange

  33. PBN – Private Blog Network

  34. PPC – Pay Per Click

  35. PQL – Product Qualified Lead

  36. PR – Public Relations

  37. ROI – Return on Investment

  38. RSS – Rich Site Summary

  39. SEO – Search Engine Optimisation

  40. SERP – Search Engine Results Page

  41. SLA – Service Level Agreement

  42. SMM – Social Media Marketing

  43. SMTP – Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

  44. SOV – Share of Voice

  45. SOW – Statement of Work

  46. SQL – Sales Qualified Lead

  47. SRP – Search Results Page

  48. TF-IDF – Term Frequency-Inverse Document Frequency

  49. UI – User Interface

  50. UGC – User-Generated Content

  51. URL – Uniform Resource Locator

  52. USP – Unique Selling Point

  53. UX – User Experience

  54. VTR – View-Through Rate

  55. WOM – Word of Mouth

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