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9 Tools & Tactics for Effective Paid Content Distribution

Marketing Insider Group

From the targeted precision of LinkedIn Sponsored Updates to the expansive reach of the Google Display Network, each tool and tactic we’re about to dive into is a piece of the puzzle in crafting your content’s journey from creation to conversion. This is where the magic of paid content distribution comes into play. Why Outbrain?

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What is CPM (Cost Per Mile, Cost Per Thousand Impressions)?

Martech Advisor

Cost Per Thousand or Cost Per Mile (CPM) is defined as the price of reaching one thousand impressions for your ad on a webpage. An accurate calculation of CPM can help you understand which ads are performing well, which ads aren’t, and how you can improve your marketing outcomes.

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What Is Cost Per Lead, and How Can You Use It To Improve Your Marketing?

Marketing Insider Group

How do you know which tactics work and who’s just blowing smoke? To that end, one of the most critical metrics is cost per lead. Key Takeaways: Cost per lead is a marketing metric or a pricing model, depending on whether you’re using inbound or outbound methods.

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What is a good CPM? Why cheap CPMs aren’t always the best

Choozle

When it comes to CPMs , quantity does not always equal quality. The value behind selling a ton of impressions for a low, low price makes sense in some situations. For instance, marketers who have a background in paid search are accustomed to keeping their costs as low as possible. What is a good CPM? Understanding CPM.

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What is: eCPM? | Digital advertising metrics

Choozle

CPM, eCPM, CPC —ah, too many similar-sounding acronyms! You might know what CPM means, but what is an eCPM, and how is it different? Simply put, eCPM stands for effective cost per mille (i.e., thousand impressions) and is calculated regardless of what buying method is used for the campaign.

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Podcast Advertising: 5 Experts Reveal Their Secrets

Hubspot

It's also important to take into consideration that podcasts offer different pricing structures. Ads can be sold on a cost per mille (CPM) or cost per acquisition (CPA) rate. CPM is the cost you'll pay per 1,000 impressions or downloads. Most ads are sold on a CPM model.

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Understanding the Basics of Bid Shading

QuanticMind

In the formative years of programmatic advertising , second-price auctions were the industry standard—a crucial component in helping build the online ad marketplace as we know it today. Much like eBay , ad exchanges saw second-price auctions as a better, more accurate valuation of publishers’ inventory. What is a second-price auction?