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Affiliate
A person who advertises someone elses store and services to earn a commission. Affiliates sign up to networks so that they can login and check statistics and get paid all from once place.
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Backend
Backend of a site - usually the admin area for maintainance.
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Basket
Basket is the spend of a shopper.
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Black
Black affiliate is someone who uses none ethical means of getting traffic to their sites. AKA Spammer.
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CMS
Content management system
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Drop shipping
Taking orders in your own shop, taking the payment and arranging for the merchant to deliver the product direct to your client
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Feeds
Data feeds are a file of data that is mapped to fields on your site to display how you choose
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Full URL
The full url of the site is the bit where it starts with the http://
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Indexing
A person that advises on a mortgage or loan that will suit
your needs. They usually work from a restricted range of deals
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Live feed
Feed of data called from a database that can be updated a lot by the owner
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LMAO
Laugh my ass off
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LOL
Lots of laughs or laugh out loud
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Merchant
Shop
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Network
central point to get affiliate links or advertise your affiliate program
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Open source
Designed to be available for free, and adapted and improved by people who are very willing to share
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Capital
The amount of money borrowed to buy your property
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Capital & Interest
In the context of mortgages, a capital and interest mortgage
is also known as a repayment mortgage. It involves paying all of the
interest plus repayment of a little of the capital each month; an interest
only mortgage involves only paying off the interest
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Capped Rate
A mortgage which allows your interest rate to climb or drop
no higher or lower than a specified level, usually for the first few
years of the loan
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Cash Back
A mortgage that provides a borrower with an immediate lump
sum payout on top of the sum borrowed to buy the property. This has
to be paid for one way or the other, so cash back mortgages will typically
be at a higher rate than other mortgages and will usually have redemption
penalties for several years
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CAM
Current Account Mortgage
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CML
The Council of Mortgage Lenders, which has devised the Mortgage
Code to ensure lenders treat customers fairly
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Compulsories
This is shorthand for compulsory insurances. Some lenders,
at least for certain mortgages, insist that you take out their buildings
insurance - which needn't necessarily be the most cost effective on
the market. Our Mortgage Wizards allow you to select out these products
if you wish to (although sometimes of course, the mortgages can be so
good that it outweighs the potential disadvantage of taking the compulsory
insurance)
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Completion
The final stage of the house-buying process, which comes after
exchange of contracts. The sale must proceed after Exchange, but Completion
occurs when the property's agreed sale price (less any deposit already
paid) safely reaches the seller's bank account
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Contents Insurance
Insurance covers which protects the personal belongings your
home contains. In the case of rented accommodation, the landlord is
responsible for insuring those contents, which he owns, but not those
owned by his tenants
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Conversion
Can refer to a property that was once a house but has been
converted to a flat. Also could refer to a loft that has been converted
to a room. Changing from one use to another
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