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More Than a Button: The Best CTAs for Paid Social Advertising (Based on $130M in Ad Spend)

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In the pandemic’s earliest days, everyone had their sights set on cost per lead (CPL), with spend-per-month averaging $35K. We looked at the click-through rate (CTR), conversion rate, cost per lead (CPL), and cost per opportunity (CPO) for each.

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How Metadata Fundamentally Changed My Approach to B2B Marketing

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Seriously: our lead-to-conversion rate increased by 15X and our cost per opportunity (CPO) went from $40k to $800. For context, our cost per lead (CPL) was around $1,000 before we started using Metadata. With Metadata, our CPL dropped to about $50. I was instantly hooked.

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Is paid social advertising still worth it in 2023?

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After a few months, my cost per lead (CPL) was $3k, and I was in a frenzy. While our average account value (ACV) was much higher than that, I knew this level of spending wasn’t sustainable. But Abdallah, paid social is sooo expensive I want to remind you of my CPL at Armorblox: $3k. My next move?

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B2B Paid Social Benchmarks: What We Learned From $15M in Spend on Facebook and LinkedIn

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You’ll optimize to this metric if you’re running a brand campaign, while you’ll optimize to CPL for lead gen. Cost per lead (CPL): CPL measures the efficiency of your campaign. How much can you spend to generate a qualified lead and convert that lead to a customer? Cost per lead.

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Stop Struggling, Start Experimenting: How to Think About Your Paid Ad Experiments

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Experimenting in Metadata allows you to test different elements of your campaigns, including the audience, creative, text, channels, content, and offers. Optimize for pipeline (not CPL) and use auto-pause My biggest gripe with native ad channels is that you can only optimize toward vanity metrics like leads, impressions, and clicks.

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B2B Paid Social Benchmarks: What We Learned From $15M in Spend on Facebook and LinkedIn

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You’ll optimize to this metric if you’re running a brand campaign, while you’ll optimize to CPL for lead gen. Cost per lead (CPL): CPL measures the efficiency of your campaign. How much can you spend to generate a qualified lead and convert that lead to a customer? Cost per lead.

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Measure This, Not That: Your Guide to the Demand Gen Metrics That Matter

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Liam outlined these backburner metrics in his DEMAND session as follows: Cost metrics: Metrics that measure the cost per something —think cost per lead (CPL) and cost per acquisition. We agree with that advice, too. Want to learn more about Metadata? Schedule a demo today.