Acronyms
Sales, Marketing, and Technology Acronyms and Abbreviations. Jump to acronyms beginning with the number or letter:
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Acronyms Beginning With L
LSI
A concept in search engine optimization (SEO) and content marketing that refers to the process of identifying and using semantically related keywords in content creation. While the term LSI keywords is commonly used in SEO discussions, it’s important to note that search engines like Google don’t use LSI in their algorithms. However, the principle behind it remains relevant for modern…
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LSTM
A type of Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) architecture designed to address the limitations of standard RNNs, particularly in learning long-range dependencies in sequential data. LSTM was introduced by Sepp Hochreiter and Jürgen Schmidhuber in 1997. LSTMs achieve this improvement by incorporating specialized memory cells and gating mechanisms that regulate the flow of information within the network. These gates control when…
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Acronyms Beginning With L
LTE-M
LTE-M (also called LTE Cat-M1 or Cat-M) is a cellular IoT technology. Think of it as NB-IoT‘s faster, more capable sibling. It’s designed for IoT devices that need more bandwidth or mobility than NB-IoT can provide while still maintaining good power efficiency. The key difference from NB-IoT is that LTE-M uses a wider bandwidth (1.4 MHz versus NB-IoT’s 180 kHz).…
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LTM
LTM, also known as Trailing Twelve Months (TTM), is a crucial financial metric that provides a rolling snapshot of a company’s performance over the most recent 12-month period. This dynamic measurement tool helps businesses and investors analyze current trends and performance by looking at the immediate past rather than relying on static fiscal year data. Unlike a fiscal year, which…
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LTR
Refers to the direction of text in a writing system or layout. In LTR scripts, the text is written from left to right, opposite the Right-to-Left (RTL) writing direction. Common LTR languages include Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish.
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LTS
A testing framework provided by Salesforce that enables developers to write and execute JavaScript tests for Lightning components, Lightning web components, and other JavaScript-based customizations in the Salesforce platform. LTS bridges the gap between modern web development testing practices and Salesforce’s unique architecture by providing a standardized way to test client-side Lightning code. Core Functionality LTS integrates popular JavaScript testing…
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LUID
A persistent, household-level identifier used to group individuals and devices within the same physical residence. Developed by Experian, the LUID enables marketers to link disparate data points—such as devices, browsing behavior, offline transactions, and media exposure—back to a single living unit. This allows for more accurate targeting, measurement, and identity resolution without relying on personally identifiable information (PII) or third-party…
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LX
A holistic approach to managing your online presence for physical stores, offices, or any location-based business. It encompasses all the digital touchpoints a customer interacts with before, during, and after visiting a physical location. LX aims to create a seamless and consistent brand experience across all online channels, driving customer engagement and in-store traffic. Imagine searching for a nearby restaurant…
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Acronyms Beginning With M
M-Commerce
The buying and selling of goods and services through mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets. It involves conducting various commercial activities, including online shopping, mobile banking, mobile payments, and mobile marketing, all performed using mobile technology and wireless networks. M-commerce (or Mcommerce) has gained significant momentum in recent years due to the widespread adoption of mobile devices and the…
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M&A
The consolidation of companies or assets through various forms of financial transactions. While the terms are often used interchangeably, they represent distinct concepts: Merger: Combining two companies into a single legal entity, typically to create synergies, expand market share, or reduce operational costs. In an actual merger, both companies cease to exist independently and form a new organization. Acquisition: The…
