pain point (business)
a problem or need a business or company aims to solve
a problem or need a business or company aims to solve
solopreneur (business, job)
a person who runs a business on their own. A blend of the words 'solo' and 'entrepreneur'
a person who runs a business on their own. A blend of the words 'solo' and 'entrepreneur'
account take-over (money, financial)
a form of fraud where someone goes into your bank and changes the address and passcode on your account, using stolen or fake identification documents, meaning you can no longer access your money
a form of fraud where someone goes into your bank and changes the address and passcode on your account, using stolen or fake identification documents, meaning you can no longer access your money
bureaucratese (administration, bureaucracy...)
jargon that seems to be deliberately obscure, as used in businesses and bureaucracies
jargon that seems to be deliberately obscure, as used in businesses and bureaucracies
direct digital marketing (marketing)
a method by which you identify exactly who the marketing message is distributed to. Traditional direct marketing uses mail sent to a customer's postal address. Direct digital marketing can be sent to an e-mail address, a Web browser cookie, or a mobile phone number
a method by which you identify exactly who the marketing message is distributed to. Traditional direct marketing uses mail sent to a customer's postal address. Direct digital marketing can be sent to an e-mail address, a Web browser cookie, or a mobile phone number
extern (training, job, applications)
US English: a student who works in a place for a short time in order to gain practical experience
US English: a student who works in a place for a short time in order to gain practical experience
four-wall profit (sales, finances)
the money made on the premises, excluding any revenue from other sources like online or telephone sales
the money made on the premises, excluding any revenue from other sources like online or telephone sales
impression management (marketing, psychology)
a term used in social psychology which describes the process by which people try to influence how others perceive or think of them
a term used in social psychology which describes the process by which people try to influence how others perceive or think of them
mansion tax (finances, tax, sales)
tax paid on expensive houses that is higher than the tax on smaller, cheaper houses. This is a tax in many parts of the US and is a suggestion put forward in the UK.
tax paid on expensive houses that is higher than the tax on smaller, cheaper houses. This is a tax in many parts of the US and is a suggestion put forward in the UK.
pay wall (internet, marketing, sales)
a pay wall blocks access to a website so that some content can be viewed only by paid-up subscribers
a pay wall blocks access to a website so that some content can be viewed only by paid-up subscribers
pre-order
to order something such as a book, DVD or handbag before the item goes on sale, to ensure that you are one of the first people to get it.
to order something such as a book, DVD or handbag before the item goes on sale, to ensure that you are one of the first people to get it.
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