Marketing & Acronyms

Lead Magnet

Quick Definition

A lead magnet is a valuable resource (ebook, template, calculator, free audit) offered in exchange for contact information.

In context

Strong lead magnets convert high-intent organic search traffic into trackable leads. Examples for Toronto SEO: free SEO audit, Toronto market keyword research report, Google Business Profile checklist.

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CPM is the cost per 1,000 impressions in display advertising. Common pricing model for awareness campaigns.

KPI (Key Performance Indicator)

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CPA (Cost Per Acquisition)

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SMM (Social Media Marketing)

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SQL (Sales Qualified Lead)

An SQL is a lead that sales has independently qualified as worth pursuing — usually after initial discovery conversation.

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