The retargeting



Example: Retargeting shows ads to users who previously interacted with content

Definition


"The retargeting" in marketing refers to a strategy that displays advertisements to users who have previously visited a website or interacted with specific content, aiming to re-engage them and encourage a desired action such as a purchase or sign-up.

Etymology


The term "the retargeting" combines 're-', meaning 'again,' with 'targeting,' derived from the noun 'target,' which refers to an object aimed at or a goal. It emerged in digital marketing as advertisers sought to 'target again' users who had shown prior interest. Did you know? The concept gained popularity with the rise of cookies and tracking technologies in online advertising.

Learn to use this word actively


"The retargeting" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Marketing - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
Would you like to not only understand these words, but also remember them and use them actively? Create a free account and select English as the language you want to learn.

Create a free account