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

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For example, an $82 CPC could be great for a company that only targets CEOs of maritime engineering companies with a $100k ACV product, but horrible for a company selling task management software to developers for $12/month. So test it early to see which brings the highest CTR or lowest CPC and then use that one going forward.

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Improve Your CPA to Make the Most of Your Marketing Budget

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You might see some people define cost-per-action as the average cost for a conversion, but whether you can use those two terms interchangeably depends on what a “conversion” is for your campaign. Google adds up your Quality Score using three factors : The likelihood someone will click on your ad ( expected clickthrough rate ).

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

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For example, an $82 CPC could be great for a company that only targets CEOs of maritime engineering companies with a $100k ACV product, but horrible for a company selling task management software to developers for $12/month. So test it early to see which brings the highest CTR or lowest CPC and then use that one going forward.

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The Ultimate Guide to PPC

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Cost-per-click (CPC) is the amount that an advertiser pays for each click on your ad. CPC acts as your bid in an auction that determines where your ad will be placed. You set your CPC at the maximum price you are willing to pay per click on your ad. Landing Page.

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52 Marketing Terms Every Marketer Should Know

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Usually, the higher the conversion rate, the better your website or landing page is working at getting new customers. Search engine optimization (SEO) is the practice of positioning your content and website so it can rank well on and draw traffic from website pages and landing pages. Clickthrough Rate (CTR).

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A Simple Guide to Mastering the Basics of Effective Social Media Advertising

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The cost per click (CPC) of the LinkedIn campaign was 4x the Facebook CPC. Clicks cost a lot on LinkedIn, but what about actual conversions? LinkedIn traffic converted 52% better than Facebook traffic and LinkedIn conversions were half the cost of Facebook conversions. Clickthrough Rate (CTR).

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What is CTR and 7 Things You Must Know to Improve It

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CTR, or clickthrough rate, is a pretty simple calculation of how many people clicked on an ad (clicks) divided by the number of times the ad was shown (impressions). Ad Clicks ÷ Ad Impressions = Clickthrough Rate. But CTR – AKA clickthrough rate – is much more than just a metric. Let’s explore.

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