Skip to main content

The eRetail Audit Marketplace Glossary

Term

Definition

All Relevant Baskets

The total number of baskets containing at least one product belonging to the categories of interest for a company/brand.

Appeared in first 5 positions

The percentage of positions the products of a company/brand selected has out of the top 5 products listed on a category page.

Attention

(Product Status)

This product is trending down by recording a pageviews & buy rate decrease of at least 20%.

Average Buy Rate

The average daily buy rates within the selected time period.

Average Buy Rate Index

The average of daily buy rates for this category/brand/SKU within the selected time period compared to the total average Buy Rate within this retailer.

Average Item Price

The average item price sold within this retailer.

Average Item Price Index

The average price sold of this category/brand/SKU compared to the total average price across the retailer's products.

Average Order Spend

The number of orders divided by the total number of pageviews for this category/brand/SKU.
Please note that the buy rate is calculated from web orders only, which are a subset of total orders.

Average Order Spend Index

The average value of the selected category/brand/SKU included in an order compared with the total average spend within this retailer.

Average Order Units

The average number of units of the total order including products of the specific category/brand/SKU.

Average Order Units Index

The average number of units of an order including this category/brand/SKU compared to the total average order units across the retailer.

Average Order Value

The average value of the total order including products of the specific category/brand/SKU.

Average Order Value Index

The average value of an order including this category/brand/SKU compared to the total average order value across the retailer.

Average Position Rank

The position the product held in the retailer for the selected timeframe.

Average Spend

The average value of the selected category/brand/SKU included in an order.

Average Spend Index

The average value of the selected category/brand/SKU included in an order compared with the total average spend within this retailer.

Average Units

The average units of the selected category/brand/SKU included in an order.

Average Units Index

The average number of units of an order including this category/brand/SKU compared to the total average order units across the retailer.

Banner Clicks

Sum of times the banner of the retailer’s internal promotion has been clicked.

Banner Views

Sum of times the banner of the retailer’s internal promotion has been viewed.

Basket Penetration

The percentage of baskets containing at least one product of a company/brand out of the total relevant baskets.

Baskets

(with my brands)

The total number of baskets containing at least one product the company/brand selected.

Branded Keywords

The search terms that refer to a brand.

Brands

The different brands consisting a company (manufacturer).

Buy Rate

The number of orders divided by the total number of pageviews for this category/brand/SKU.

Please note that the buy rate is calculated from web orders only, which are a subset of total orders.

Buy Rate Index

The Buy Rate of this category/brand/SKU compared to the total Buy Rate within this retailer.

Please note that the buy rate is calculated from web orders only, which are a subset of total orders.

Campaign Cost

The amount of money companies paid for the promotion of the campaign.

Campaign Depth

The products promoted during this campaign. Users can select among: Category & Brand, Brand, Product.

Campaign Medium

The medium on which the activation took place. Mediums are: Newsletters, Social Media, Paid Search Ads, Banners, On-Site Paid Ranking, Free Samples, On-shelf Tag, PDP Optimization, Coupons, Offline. You can check this guide for more information on campaign mediums: https://help.convertgroup.com/kb/guide/en/understanding-multiple-campaign-mediums-ErUHEZx2kv/Steps/2532276

Category

The last-level category in the retailer an SKU belongs to.

Category Pageviews

The number of times this category page was seen or the category page of this brand/SKU was seen.

Category Sales Value

The sum of sales value of the category.

Category Share

(on first page SKU)

The sum of sales value of the specific SKU out of the total sum of sales value of all products that appear in the first page results.

Category Share

(in total sales value)

The category share in sales value of the company/brand selected.

Conversion

Sum of orders for the products featured in the campaign.

CTR

Click Through Rate. The number of clicks that an ad receives divided by the number of times the ad is shown.

Customer Penetration

The percentage of total number of customers that bought at least one product of a company/brand out of the total number of relevant to that company/brand customers.

Relevant customers are those that made a purchase containing at least one product of the categories of interest for a given company.

Day & Hour

The number of transactions customers made on a specific day & hour for the selected time period.

Direct Navigation pageviews

The sum of pageviews of the pages users viewed navigating the site.

Direct Orders

Sum of orders deriving from users that had their last click on the banner of the retailer’s internal promotion.

Engagement

Sum of product pageviews deriving from the campaign's targeted link.

Exposure

Sum of pageviews of the campaign's placement targeting.

High Seller (Product status)

A product ranks high in the top 10% in sales.

Indirect Orders

Sum of orders deriving from users purchasing products featured in the campaign.

Internal Promotions

Internal promotion is the unique name used by the retailer to track a marketing activation. Internal promotions enable us to report direct metrics like banner views, clicks & orders.

Lapsed Customers

The count of customers that have made purchases during the compared period & haven't in the current period.

Low Seller (Product status)

A product ranks high in the bottom 10% in sales.

Marketing Channels

The channels from which the traffic results derive.

Masked Brand

A specific competitive brand whose name has been masked to comply with the regulations stated.

Masked Product

A specific competitive product whose name has been masked to comply with the regulations stated.

New Customers

The count of customers that haven’t made purchases during the compared period & bought in the current period.

Omnichannel source

The source from which the purchase was made. That can be: eshop, physical store, mobile app, or a third-party source.

Opportunity

(Product status)

This product is trending up by recording a pageviews increase of at least 20%.

Unique Orders

The number of unique orders completed

Orders

The number of orders completed.

Orders MS

The frequency with which a category/brand/SKU can be found in order.

Outcome

Sum of sales value for the products featured in the campaign.

Pageviews

The number of times a category/brand/SKU was seen. The sum of Product & Category pageviews.

Placement Targeting

The page URLs on which the banner has been placed during the campaign's duration.

Product Name

The name of the SKU as defined by the retailer.

Product Pageviews

The number of times the SKU pages of this category/brand were seen or this single SKU's page was seen.

Products

The specific SKUs a retailer sells.

Return (ROAS)

Return on ad spend (ROAS) refers to the amount of revenue that is earned for every dollar spent on a campaign.

Returning Customers

The count of customers that have made purchases during the compared period & haven't in the current period.

Sales Value

The sum of sales value. Sales value currency and if VAT. is included depends on the retailer.

Sales Value

(from direct orders)

Sum of sales value deriving from users that had their last click on the banner of the retailer’s internal promotion and bought a product featured in the campaign.

Sales Value

(from indirect orders)


Sum of sales value deriving from users purchasing products featured in the campaign. The customers might or not clicked the banner promoted on the retailer.

Sales Value MS

The Market Share for the selected category/brand/SKU based on the total sales value depending on the filters selected.

Search result pageviews

The sum of pageviews of the search results pages users viewed while searching for a term in the site.

Search Terms

The specific keyword or phrase the users search in the retailer's search engine when trying to find something specific.

Search Volume

The total number of times the search term has been searched in the retailer for the selected timeframe.

Segments

A custom group of products meeting specific criteria for a company to monitor.

Share of Assortment on the first page

The percentage of products of a company/brand selected out of the total products listed on a category page.

Starred Products

Specific SKUs a company has characterized as favorites.

Total Categories

All the categories of interest of a company.

Units

The number of items purchased.

Units MS

The Market Share for the selected category/brand/SKU is based on the total units depending on the filters selected.