Glossary
Plain-language definitions of the terms you'll see throughout Saleszium.
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A quick reference for the words used across the product and this guide.
Workspace & people
- Organisation / Workspace - your company's account in Saleszium. Everything belongs to it.
- Member - a person on your team with access to the workspace.
- Role - the set of permissions a member has (Owner, Admin, Agent, and so on).
Chatbot & knowledge
- Chatbot - the automated assistant that talks to visitors on your behalf.
- Knowledge Base - the content you train the chatbot on (websites, files, articles).
- Training source - a single item of knowledge: a URL, an uploaded document, or an article.
- Training - the process of teaching the chatbot from your sources.
- RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) - the technique the bot uses to pull the most relevant pieces of your knowledge into each answer, so replies stay grounded in your content.
- Tokens - the unit of AI usage you consume as the bot reads and writes. Plans include a monthly token allowance.
Conversations & support
- Conversation - a back-and-forth thread with a visitor on any channel.
- Inbox - the unified place where conversations from chat, WhatsApp and email arrive.
- Channel - a way customers reach you: website chat, WhatsApp, email.
- Ticket - a tracked support request, from open through to resolved.
CRM & sales
- Lead - a potential customer you're trying to win.
- Contact - a person's record (name, email, history).
- Company - an organisation a contact belongs to.
- Pipeline - the stages a deal moves through, from first contact to closed.
- Deal - a specific opportunity with a value and a probability of closing.
Marketing & website
- Campaign - a coordinated outreach (email, chatbot or LinkedIn) to an audience.
- Form - an embedded form that captures leads.
- Visitor - someone currently or recently browsing your website.
- SEO audit - an automated check of a page's performance and search-readiness.
Automation
- Workflow - an automated sequence: a trigger, optional conditions, and actions.
- Trigger - the event that starts a workflow (e.g. a form is submitted).
- Action - what the workflow does (e.g. send an email, create a task).
