E-commerce Dictionary

Your comprehensive guide to understanding e-commerce and product information management terminology.

Digital Asset Management (DAM)

Intermediate

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

Media Management10/21/2025

Digital Asset Management (DAM)

Intermediate

DAM is a system for organizing, storing, and retrieving rich media files (images, videos) that are critical for product content and marketing efforts.

Media management10/21/2025

Digital Asset Rendition Automation

Intermediate

Digital asset rendition automation is the process of automatically generating multiple versions (renditions) of digital assets like images or videos to fit various channel requirements.

Media management10/21/2025

Digital Asset Renditions

Intermediate

Digital asset renditions are various versions of a single digital asset (e.g., image, video) optimized for different channels and devices, ensuring optimal display.

Media management10/21/2025

Digital Catalog

Intermediate

A digital catalog is an electronic version of a product catalog, offering interactive features and rich media for an enhanced online browsing experience.

Channel management10/21/2025

Digital Commerce Platform (DCP)

Intermediate

A Digital Commerce Platform (DCP) is the comprehensive technology stack that enables businesses to sell products and services online, encompassing various e-commerce functionalities.

E-commerce strategy10/21/2025

Digital Product Asset Management (DPAM)

Intermediate

A specialized form of DAM focused exclusively on managing digital assets directly related to products, such as images, videos, and 3D models.

Media management10/21/2025

Digital Product Experience (DPX)

Advanced

Digital Product Experience (DPX) refers to the entire digital customer journey and the role of rich product information in shaping it across all touchpoints.

E-commerce strategy10/21/2025

Digital Product Passport (DPP)

Advanced

A Digital Product Passport (DPP) is a digital record providing comprehensive information about a product's sustainability, origin, and lifecycle, often accessed via a QR code.

E-commerce strategy10/21/2025

Digital Product Twin

Advanced

A digital product twin is a virtual replica of a physical product, updated with real-time data to mirror its status, behavior, and performance.

Core concepts10/21/2025

Digital Shelf

Intermediate

The Digital Shelf refers to the online presence and visibility of a product across all digital touchpoints where consumers can discover, evaluate, and purchase it.

E-commerce strategy10/21/2025

Digital Shelf Analytics

Advanced

Digital shelf analytics measures product performance on e-commerce platforms, tracking visibility, content quality, pricing, and customer reviews.

E-commerce strategy10/21/2025