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A/B testing

A/B testing improves the performance of websites by creating and testing two versions of a page to determine the most effective version.

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API (Application Programming Interface)

An API is an interface that allows applications to communicate with each other and exchange data.

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Automation

Automation in the web context refers to the use of technologies to simplify recurring tasks in areas such as web development, marketing and design.

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Accessibility / Web Accessibility

Accessibility refers to the adaptation of the design and development of websites to ensure that they can be easily used by people with different abilities, such as physical, visual, auditory and cognitive impairments.

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User authentication

User authentication is the process of identifying a user to ensure that the person or account accessing a system, application or online platform is actually who they claim to be.

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Browser compatibility

Browser compatibility refers to the ability of a website or web application to display and run properly in different web browsers.

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CMS (Content Management System)

A content management system (CMS) is a software or platform that enables users to easily create, edit, organize and publish digital content such as text, images, videos and other media.

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CMS implementation

CMS implementation refers to the practical implementation of a content management system (CMS) for a website.

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CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)

CSS is a stylesheet language used to design websites to define layout, colors, and fonts.

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Content Delivery Network (CDN)

A content delivery network is a network of servers that delivers content such as images and videos to users more quickly.

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Content strategy

The content strategy includes the planning and creation of content to achieve website goals and optimize the user experience.

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Email Marketing Integration

Email marketing integration refers to the incorporation of email marketing tools into a website or application to manage and execute marketing campaigns.

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Flowchart

A flowchart is a graphical representation of processes, procedures or systems.

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Forms

Forms are interaction elements on websites that allow users to enter and submit information.

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Grid system

Grid systems are layout structures used to arrange content and elements on a website.

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Hosting

Hosting refers to the provision of servers and infrastructure on which websites and applications are hosted on the Internet.

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JavaScript

JavaScript is a widely used programming language used for creating interactive features and dynamic content in websites.

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Jetboost

Jetboost offers a no-code service for Webflow users to implement dynamic filters, search and other functions on their pages.

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Kickoff meeting

A kick-off meeting is an informal meeting or conference held at the start of a project or initiative.

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Landing Page

A landing page is a specially designed page that is intended to persuade visitors to perform a certain action, e.g. to register or buy something.

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Localization

Localization is the adaptation of products, services, software or content to the cultural, linguistic and regional requirements of a target group or region.

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Low code

Low-code refers to the development of applications with minimal programming effort, using visual tools and pre-built modules.

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MVP - Minimum Viable Product

"MVP" stands for "Minimum Viable Product" and means something like "minimum marketable product".

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No-code

No-code refers to software and application development that does not require traditional coding. Instead, visual tools and automation are used to create applications.

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No-code platform

A no-code platform is a revolutionary development in software development that enables both technical and non-technical users to create applications and software solutions without the need for traditional programming.

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No-code tools

No-code tools are software platforms that enable users to create applications, automation and digital solutions without extensive programming knowledge.

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Prototyping

Prototyping is the process of creating a model design of a website or application to validate and test design concepts.

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RESTful API

A RESTful API is an interface that follows Representational State Transfer (REST) principles and uses HTTP methods to exchange data between systems.

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Responsive images

Responsive images are images that are configured to adapt to different screen sizes and devices to ensure optimal viewing.

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Responsive design

Responsive design refers to the ability of a website or application to automatically adapt to different screen sizes and devices to provide a consistent user experience.

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SEO (search engine optimization)

SEO refers to the optimization of websites to be found better in search engines and generate more organic traffic.

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SEO Meta Tags

SEO meta tags are HTML tags that provide information for search engines to improve visibility in search results.

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SSL certificate

SSL certificates are security certificates used to encrypt data transfers between the website and users to ensure security.

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SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics)

SVG is a format for scalable vector graphics used in websites to display graphics and icons.

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Scalability

Scalability refers to the ability of a website or application to handle growing traffic and data.

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UX Design (User Experience Design)

UX design focuses on designing the user experience to ensure that users can easily and effectively interact with a website or application.

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Web design

Web design is the design of websites, including layout, color schemes, graphics, and user interface.

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Web development

Web development refers to the process of creating and maintaining websites and applications on the Internet.

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Webflow

Webflow is a cloud-based web design and development platform that enables users to create responsive websites and web applications without extensive programming knowledge.

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Webflow CMS

The Webflow CMS is a content management system specially developed for Webflow that enables users to create and manage content on their websites.

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Webfont

A web font is a font that has been specially developed for use on websites and in web applications.

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Web hosting provider

A web hosting provider provides servers and infrastructure to host websites on the Internet and make them accessible.

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Website migration

Website migration is the process of moving a website from one environment, platform or hosting provider to another.

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Website interaction

Interaction refers to the ability for users to communicate with a website or application, such as by clicking, swiping, or filling out forms.

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Weglot

Weglot offers a complete solution for the translation, display and management of multilingual websites.

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Wireframes

Wireframes are schematic, visual representations of websites, applications or other digital products.

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Workflow automation

Workflow automation uses technologies and software to automate recurring tasks, processes and workflows.

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About the glossary

Our glossary provides you with a clear and understandable explanation of common terms and concepts related to Webflow and no-code development. Whether you're just learning about no-code or have advanced knowledge, our glossary is a useful resource to help you stay on top of things. Here you'll find easy-to-understand definitions of various terms, including Webflow-specific terminology and popular no-code platforms. Learn more about topics like responsive design, CMS integration, website optimization, and more.

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