E-commerce Dictionary

Linking data fields from a source system (like Shopify or a CSV) to the correct attributes within your PIM system to ensure data flows correctly.

A centralized system for managing and distributing product information across all sales channels and marketing platforms.

A system for organizing, storing, and distributing digital assets like product images, videos, and documents.

The hierarchical structure used to organize products into logical categories and subcategories.

The measure of how accurate, complete, consistent, timely, and valid your product information is.

Managing and distributing product information tailored to the requirements of different sales and marketing channels.

The capability to simultaneously modify attributes across multiple products, saving time and ensuring consistency.

The process of checking and verifying product data during import to ensure it meets quality standards and system requirements before acceptance.

The process of distributing product information from a central PIM system to multiple sales channels, marketplaces, and touchpoints.

The process of adapting product information for different geographical markets, including translation, cultural adaptation, and compliance with local requirements.

The creation, organization, and governance of product attributes that define product characteristics and determine how products are described, found, and filtered.

The strategic management of a product's journey from concept and planning through development, launch, growth, maturity, and eventual retirement.

A group of products sold together as a single unit, often at a discounted price.

The process of distributing digital content, such as product information, images, and videos, to multiple channels and platforms.

The process of tracking, managing, and optimizing inventory levels across multiple channels and locations.

The connections and associations between products, such as upsells, cross-sells, and substitutes.

The process of importing and exporting product data between systems and platforms.

The process of organizing products into a logical hierarchy or structure based on their attributes and characteristics.

The process of ensuring that product data is accurate, complete, and consistent.

The process of managing and integrating master data across multiple systems and platforms.

The strategy of providing a seamless and consistent shopping experience across multiple channels and touchpoints.