Strategy & Growth terms
Positioning, acquisition economics, funnels, customer value, and growth models. Browse plain-language definitions and practical context below.
Terms in this topic
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Ideal Customer Profile (ICP)
Ideal Customer ProfileA description of the type of company or account that gets the most value from your product.
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Attracting customers by creating helpful content they find on their own.
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Aligning all marketing efforts so message and brand stay consistent everywhere.
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Jobs to Be Done (JTBD)
Jobs to Be DoneA framework that views products as things people hire to make progress on a goal.
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A structured scheme that rewards customers for repeat purchases and continued engagement.
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A comparison of a customer's lifetime value to the cost of acquiring them.
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Dividing a broad market into smaller groups with shared needs or traits.
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A plan for assigning credit to the touchpoints that lead to conversions.
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The money a company plans to spend on marketing over a set period.
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Total revenue divided by total marketing spend across all channels in a period.
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A model of the stages people move through from first awareness to becoming a customer.
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The set of controllable elements a business combines to market a product effectively.
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The people, processes, and tools that keep marketing running efficiently.
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A document that lays out marketing goals, actions, timelines, and budgets for a period.
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A target account showing enough engagement to warrant sales attention.
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A long-term plan for how a business will reach and win its target customers.
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The set of software tools a team uses to run and measure marketing.
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A document that lays out where, when, and how much to spend on paid media.
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How easily a brand comes to mind across the many situations in which people buy.
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A structured document that defines what a brand says and how it says it.