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14 Social Media Metrics That Drive Results in 2023

Marketing Insider Group

Cost-Per-Click Cost-Per-Click (CPC) helps you keep track of your ad spend. You want to make sure your ads are cost-effective and deliver a good return on investment. Measuring CPC is as easy as pie. You just divide the total cost of your clicks by the number of clicks.

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Improve Paid Search Results Through Routine, Scheduled Maintenance

Navigate the Channel

Expand with Long-Tail Keywords: Long-tail keywords are longer and more specific search queries. Incorporate relevant long-tail keywords into your strategy. Pay attention to click-through rates (CTR), conversion rates, and cost per click (CPC).

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

Outbrain

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). Anyone who’s ever even dipped a toe in the performance marketing ocean has heard of CTR. So, what is CTR? What’s a “good” CTR? Let’s explore.

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How To Illustrate Popular B2B PPC Performance Metrics

KoMarketing Associates

Instead of simply showing broad click data in a PPC campaign, consider illustrating the top 10 or 20 most important keyword phrases being managed and the applicable traffic and impression volume received. Connect this information with CPC (cost per click) and average position for these terms as well.

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Baidu Limits PPC Ad Space: What This Means for B2B Marketers

KoMarketing Associates

With a dramatic decrease in ad space, advertising space is now at a premium and the cost per click could increase. The top four paid ads will stand out, which could improve CTR and overall ad performance. The top four paid ads will stand out, which could improve CTR and overall ad performance.

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5 Ways B2B Technology Companies Can Build PPC Negative Keyword Lists

KoMarketing Associates

If the news topic aligns with a company’s keywords, it could lead to a huge jump in impressions, a decrease in CTR, and lots of irrelevant traffic coming to the site. While this should not come as a surprise, having an ad show up for a competitor’s brand name can lead to the following results: Higher cost per click.

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What every marketer needs to know about programmatic advertising

Martech

When you get into the long tail, there’s just not enough humans to generate that many ad impressions. Cost per Click (CPC): Look for ad suppliers whose price is in your ideal CPC range. Make a preferred list of those sites and an exclusion list of those vendors outside your CPC range.