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14 Social Media Metrics That Drive Results in 2023

Marketing Insider Group

You can also look at metrics like: Website traffic Social media followers The reach of your posts Improving Brand Awareness is all about getting your name out there and making a good impression. Cost-Per-Click Cost-Per-Click (CPC) helps you keep track of your ad spend.

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Performance Marketing: Tools, Techniques and Best Practices

Marketing Insider Group

Here’s a few key models in performance marketing to know: CPA (Cost Per Acquisition): Payment is made when a purchase occurs. CPC (Cost Per Click): Payment is made when an ad is clicked. CPL (Cost Per Lead): Payment is made when a potential customer provides contact information.

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Earnings Per Click: How to Win Big at Affiliate Marketing

Optinmonster

Here’s why: Though many new affiliate marketers aren’t aware of EPC, what it is, and how to calculate it (which we’ll cover shortly), they know another popular marketing term: “Cost per click” (CPC). Because once you know your EPC, then the CPC is actually irrelevant.

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Nutanix Content Hub ‘The Forecast’ Wins Awards On Massive Growth

Marketing Insider Group

Kaplan led the design and created an editorial strategy for the news site, which launched in May of 2019. While there is an element of paid content promotion, organic search traffic on the site has grown exponentially. Get started today–and generate more traffic and leads for your business. Source: SEMRush.

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5 Paid Traffic Sources Every Online Marketer Should Be Testing

Outbrain

As websites compete more fiercely for traffic, costs are rising. That’s why marketers must be smarter about which paid traffic sources they are using and when, and how much to invest in each. What are paid traffic sources? Paid traffic is all the visitors that arrive at a website via a paid click on an ad or link.

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86% of Software Buyers Use Peer Review Sites to Make a Purchase. How Discoverable is Your Brand?

Directive Agency

Then, with third-party directories, you can effectively capture high-intent traffic. Most of the traffic on directories comes from search. Cost-per-click (CPC) auctions : vendors bid to rank higher in a directory category page and pay per click to their site to generate leads.

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How To Successfully A/B Test with Google Ads Traffic. UTM Parameters, Targeting & More.

Convert

Should you expose expensive paid traffic to a variant that may actually be worse than the control? Of course in all A/B tests, there is an opportunity cost involved. But the soft “loss” of denied conversions hurts even more when the traffic in question is paid since you have well… spent actual money for the traffic.

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