Marketing & Growth Jargon · Vice President level

"Above the fold"

"Above the fold" means the portion of a web page or email that is visible without scrolling, borrowed from the era of printed newspapers folded on newsstands.

Say this instead: top of the page

How "Above the fold" shows up at work

Originally print. Now deployed in every marketing brief regardless of whether the product has a fold, a scroll, or a responsive layout that makes the concept meaningless on mobile.

Buzzword

The CTA needs to be above the fold on every device.

Plain English

The CTA needs to be at the top of the page on every device.

Corporate Rank: Vice President  ·  Category: Marketing & Growth Jargon

Stop sounding like the buzzword.

Buzzkill highlights "Above the fold" and 634 other buzzwords in Gmail and LinkedIn, and rewrites them to plain English in one click. Free to try, 100% local.

Add to Chrome, free

More Marketing & Growth Jargon: Authentic · Brand awareness · Brand equity · Call to action · Content is king · Conversion

All Marketing & Growth Jargon · The full library · What's your Corporate Rank?