Marketing & Growth Jargon · Vice President level

"Eyeballs"

"Eyeballs" in a business context means the number of people viewing a piece of content, advertisement, or platform.

Say this instead: viewers

How "Eyeballs" shows up at work

Borrowed from broadcast media and applied to the internet, usually in pitch decks and ad sales conversations. It reduces an audience to a unit of attention that can be measured and sold, which is efficient if slightly grim.

Buzzword

We need more eyeballs on the campaign before we can draw any conclusions.

Plain English

We need more viewers seeing the campaign before we can draw any conclusions.

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

Stop sounding like the buzzword.

Buzzkill highlights "Eyeballs" 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: Above the fold · Authentic · Brand awareness · Brand equity · Call to action · Content is king

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