Acronyms Beginning With V
Sales, marketing, and technology acronyms that begin with V
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VDP
A dedicated web page on a dealership’s website that showcases all relevant information about a specific in-stock vehicle. Each VDP is typically generated from the dealership’s inventory management system and includes details such as year, make, model, trim, price, VIN,…
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VFX
The process of creating or enhancing imagery in a film or video that does not exist in the real world. VFX can create anything from realistic-looking creatures and environments to fantastical explosions and special effects. Some of the most popular…
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VGA
An analog computer display standard originally developed by IBM in 1987. VGA is used to describe a specific display resolution of 640 pixels horizontally by 480 pixels vertically (640×480) and the physical 15-pin D-subminiature connector commonly used to connect computers…
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VHS
A popular consumer-level analog videotape format and recording/playback system that was widely used from the late 1970s through the 1990s. VHS tapes were used in VCRs and became the dominant home video recording and playback format during this era. Here…
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VIN
A unique 17-character code assigned to every vehicle manufactured for use on public roads since 1981. It serves as a vehicle’s fingerprint, containing specific information about the car, including manufacturer, model, features, and specifications. VINs are essential for: Tracking vehicle…
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VIP
A term used to describe a group of individuals who hold a significant value or importance to a business or brand. These individuals are often high-profile, influential, or have strong purchasing power. The concept of VIPs in marketing revolves around…
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VLA
A paid search ad format designed specifically for automotive dealerships to showcase live inventory directly within Google Search results. Unlike traditional text ads, VLAs display rich vehicle information—including make, model, price, mileage, location, and a thumbnail image—dynamically pulled from a…
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Vlog
A type of online content in which individuals or creators record video entries or episodes, typically featuring themselves or a specific subject, and share them on platforms like YouTube, Vimeo, or social media. Vlogs can cover a wide range of…
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VM
A software-based emulation of a physical computer. It allows multiple operating systems to run on a single physical host, by virtualizing the hardware resources of that host. VMs are isolated from one another, meaning that the resources and state of…
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VMC
A digital certificate that enables organizations to display a verified brand logo next to their email messages in supported inboxes, such as Gmail and Apple Mail. VMCs are a core component of the Brand Indicators for Message Identification (BIMI) initiative,…
