Occam's Razor

AUGUST 12, 2013

And you are telling me that the Cost Per Acquisition for my display campaigns is not $201 but rather a lowly $155? Apply the right model and you will not only distribute conversions across multiple touch points, but you can also look at the impact on the CPA (this really is OMG, I peed in my pants a little cool).

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Occam's Razor

MARCH 25, 2014

In a world of infinite choice, the ability to pick critical few metrics to focus on is, well…, critical. In this post I want to share that one-page list of the best metrics for digital content, marketing and business success with you. Best Digital Metrics: Own Existences/Strategies. It would not surprise me.

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 9, 2016

Along the way I'll share some of my favourite metrics and analytics best practices that should accelerate your path to becoming a true Analysis Ninja. At this point you'll be a little confused about some metric or the other. Go, read one of the best pages in the Analytics help center: Understanding Dimensions and Metrics.

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Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Bonus: Facebook Marketing: Best Metrics, ROI, Business Value ]. If you open your copy of Google/Adobe Analytics or CoreMetrics or Webtrekk you'll notice that every single report has a gigantic number of metrics in it. Focus on optimizing your Cost per Acquisition (CPA). Entertain Me 2. Inform Me. Provide Utility.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

JUNE 9, 2010

Raw CPC is not a good enough metric. When you run an ad campaign, you don’t want to minimize the cost per click, you want to minimize the cost per acquisition. Managing an ad campaign is an time consuming art. by Aymeric on June 9th, 2010 What does cheap mean? Google Adwords.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 6, 2015

But when it comes to measurement, many managers struggle with developing and tracking the metrics specific to their strategy. An important step is to figure out which metrics are the ones that are important to your business. Customer Acquisition Cost. The second half of CPA is known as CLTV, or Customer Lifetime Value.

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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?

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

JUNE 9, 2010

Raw CPC is not a good enough metric. When you run an ad campaign, you don’t want to minimize the cost per click, you want to minimize the cost per acquisition. Managing an ad campaign is an time consuming art. by Aymeric on June 9th, 2010 What does cheap mean? Google Adwords.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The ROI from your pay-per-click (PPC) advertising campaigns will increase with consistent monitoring and tweaking. You should examine metrics like CTR, Conversion Rate, and Cost Per Acquisition (CPA) to improve your efforts. Conduct intensive keyword research to focus on the right keywords for your business.

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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.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

Be it for in vogue metrics like Conversion Rates or for metrics that should be in vogue like Abandonment Rates. But recently I have been learning a lot about changes to the site's acquisition strategy, we are also having trouble getting support to make the site better and execute on our multichannel strategy.

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 5, 2010

Some Marketers / Analysts use Click-thru Rate (CTR) to measure success of their acquisition campaigns. A fraction of those Marketers / Directors will calculate Conversion Rates for those marketing campaigns. In this post David covers: Why Life Time Value is important (especially in context of Acquisition).

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ConversionXL

MARCH 21, 2017

That’s not to say that all advertising is ineffective (of course it’s not), but banner blindness and a wave of consumer distrust along with increased competitive ad spending has caused the effectiveness of traditional campaigns to waver. There’s quantitative support for the effectiveness of influencer campaigns, too. Image Source.

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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. Let's go. I know that is confusing.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

The 5 Top Customer Metrics You Need To Track written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Metrics are the lifeblood of almost every successful business. Fortunately, the Internet makes collecting metrics remarkably simple. Fortunately, the Internet makes collecting metrics remarkably simple. The Funnel.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Urchin , later acquired by Google, invented an amazing way of measuring campaign performance by using last non-direct click attribution and first-party cookies. You can test this via “model evaluation ,” which uses ROC/AUC metrics. The solution was perfect—for earlier times: People used mostly one device. Smartphones were rare.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Campaign Monitor has successfully done this by claiming featured snippet status with an infographic related to the search term “email list tips”: A person searching for this term may be looking to invest in email marketing tools further down the line. You can do this by tracking metrics and user behavior. Cost per acquisition (CPA).

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ConversionXL

APRIL 6, 2016

Claire Vo: CRO Metrics for Performance and Insight. Wrong Success Metric (OEC). Revenue is usually a good metric to use to evaluate effectiveness of test. Stephen Pavlovich: SaaS Optimization – Effective Metrics, Process and Hacks. Fix churn before acquisition – it will flatline growth. Welcome mat.

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