Your comprehensive guide to understanding e-commerce and product information management terminology.
A product assortment refers to the complete collection of products a business offers for sale, categorized by product lines, types, and varieties.
Product attributes are specific characteristics or details that define a product, such as color, size, material, or technical specifications. They are crucial for product differentiation, search, and filtering in e-commerce.
A group of products sold together as a single unit, often at a discounted price.
Product bundling is selling multiple products as a single package for one price, while kitting combines individual components into a new, sellable SKU. Both are strategies to increase average order value.
A product catalog is an organized collection of all product information, including descriptions, prices, images, and specifications, used for sales and marketing.
Product categorization is the process of organizing products into logical groups and sub-groups based on their characteristics, purpose, or target audience.
Product content refers to all textual, visual, and multimedia information describing a product, used to inform and persuade customers across sales channels.
Product content analytics involves measuring the performance and impact of product-related content on customer engagement, conversion rates, and sales across various e-commerce channels.
A product content approval workflow is a structured process for reviewing, editing, and formally approving product information before it is published to sales channels.
A product content audit is a systematic review of all product information to assess its accuracy, completeness, quality, and effectiveness across channels.
Product content authoring is the process of creating, writing, and structuring all textual and rich media elements for product descriptions and marketing.
Product content automation uses AI and rules to automatically generate, localize, and adapt product descriptions, titles, and marketing copy for various channels.