Glossario
Lettera G
Gainsharing
A compensation approach where employees receive bonuses based on productivity or performance improvements.
Gamification
Using game-like elements—points, badges, challenges—to increase engagement or motivation.
Gantt chart
A project management tool visualizing tasks, durations, and dependencies along a timeline.
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
An EU regulation governing data privacy, requiring organizations to protect personal data and uphold user rights.
GDPR compliance
Adherence to GDPR requirements, including consent management, data protection, user rights, and security safeguards.
Generative AI
Artificial intelligence models that create new content—text, images, audio, or code—based on learned patterns.
Generative AI application
Software or tools powered by generative AI to automate creation, analysis, personalization, or ideation tasks.
Generative AI model
A machine learning architecture—such as GPT or diffusion models—trained to generate new data from existing patterns.
Generic email address
Non-personalized email accounts used for teams or functions (e.g., info@, sales@).
Geofencing
A location-based marketing technique using virtual boundaries to trigger mobile ads or notifications when users enter a zone.
Geographical IP analysis
Identifying user location based on IP address to target content or detect fraud.
Geo-tagging
Attaching geographic information—such as coordinates—to content or images for location-based search and targeting.
Geo-targeting
Delivering content or ads to users based on their geographic location.
Global account management (GAM)
A coordinated approach to managing multinational customers with consistent strategies across regions.
Goal diagram
A visual map illustrating goals and their relationships, dependencies, or required actions.
Goal setting
The process of defining specific, measurable objectives to guide individual or organizational performance.
Goals
Desired outcomes that teams or organizations aim to achieve within a defined timeframe.
Go-to-market strategy (GTM)
A unified plan detailing how a company brings a product to market, including target audience, channels, and messaging.
GPCTBA/C&I
A sales qualification framework covering Goals, Plans, Challenges, Timeline, Budget, Authority / Consequences & Implications.
Gross margin
A financial metric showing revenue minus cost of goods sold, expressed as a percentage of sales.
Gross margin commission
A commission structure based on the gross margin earned from a sale rather than total revenue.
Gross margin incentive
A performance incentive awarded to employees based on the profitability (gross margin) of closed deals.
Group bonus
A bonus distributed to a team based on collective performance rather than individual results.
Group incentive
An incentive program designed to reward team performance, promoting collaboration and shared goals.
Growth rate
The percentage increase of a metric—such as revenue or users—over a defined period.
GTM (Go-to-Market)
The strategic process a company uses to launch products, enter markets, and acquire customers through coordinated sales, marketing, and operational actions.
Guarantee
A formal assurance that a product or service will meet defined standards or conditions, often including refund or replacement terms.
Guaranteed minimum incentive
A baseline incentive payment provided regardless of performance to ensure minimum earnings stability.
Guaranteed pay
A fixed portion of compensation—salary or base pay—that does not vary with performance.
Guided selling
A sales approach that uses tools or frameworks to help reps or buyers navigate product selection and decision-making.
