Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Owning audiences, instead of just renting them. Email allows you to start building a owned audience that you can (if you don't stink) start relying on (rather than constantly having to rent them from TV or Google). Step four is focusing on expanding your reach to new relevant audiences. Learn that in step six.

Analytics 165

Analytics Marketing Channel Metrics 165

The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

With the proper strategy, digital marketing can catapult your firm to new heights by drawing in a wider audience, raising brand awareness, and boosting sales. Do extensive keyword research to discover what your target audience wants. Communicate with your audience using content that they will find useful and interesting.

Channel 158

Channel Social Media Marketing PPC 158

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 12, 2011

I am going to attempt to significantly simply your life by recommending the critical few metrics you should use to analyze performance of your digital marketing campaigns and website. Use my Acquisition, Behavior and Outcomes framework to ensure an end-to-end view of important activity and 2. Acquisition: Clicks? Impressions?

Metrics 151

Metrics Web Analytics CPA 151

Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 14, 2009

A business that strives for something like this should absolutely be charging money from day one, in order to establish baselines for their two key metrics: CPA (the cost to acquire a new customer) and LTV (the lifetime value of each acquired customer). This is the simplest ecosystem and simplest driver of growth.

Customer 156

Customer San Francisco Viral Lean 156

ConversionXL

MARCH 21, 2017

Treat it like any other acquisition growth experiment. In general, they have the biggest reach but usually the lowest engagement, and also because of their broad appeal, it’s not as targeted to your specific audience. And as with anything in marketing, the more narrow you can target your audience, the cheaper it tends to be.

Marketing 78

Marketing B2C Social Media Channel 78

Occam's Razor

MARCH 22, 2011

Compute Actual Cost Per Acquisition Post-Facto Including Micro-Conversions. Today when we measure our Cost Per Acquisition (CPA) for our campaigns (Search, Email, Affiliate, whatever), we just think of the macro-conversion and, perhaps worse, we think only of that session / visit. What was the acquisition cost of each sign-up?

Web 87

Web CPA Analytics Affiliate 87

andrewchenblog.com

JANUARY 28, 2010

Comments Click to download Freemium spreadsheet Background on this discussion Last year, the stupendous Daniel James co-hosted a talk with me on Lifetime Value metrics for subscription and virtual goods-based items. CPM/CPA/CPC) What do the intermediate metrics look like? impressions/CTR/etc) How does your signup funnel perform?

CPA 51

CPA Retention Viral Acquisition 51

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Specific marketing tactics differ depending on your offer, audiences, and touchpoints. Focus instead on providing value to audiences with the potential to become customers. To raise awareness on social media, show up where your audience is. What marketing looks like at each stage of the funnel. Generating awareness through PPC.

Customer 140

Customer Marketing Social Media CPA 140

Occam's Razor

MARCH 7, 2016

I've also spoken about own vs. rent in context of audiences. You rent audiences on TV, Magazines, Search, Display, etc. You own audiences on your email lists, on forums you host etc. Audiences and platforms, two places to bring our own and rent lens. Before we go on, a quick word on the word own. " #OMG #WTH.

Analytics 60

Analytics Marketing Metrics Audience 60

ConversionXL

APRIL 6, 2016

Emotional Content Strategy (using emotional triggers to target your audience). Learn as much as you can about your audience. It’s your job to identify your audience’s dreams and then address that on your landing page. Claire Vo: CRO Metrics for Performance and Insight. Wrong Success Metric (OEC). Emotional SWOT.

Retention 48

Retention Algorithm Software Review Conversion 48