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CPM, CPC, CPA, WTF? A guide to setting campaign objectives

Choozle

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again—the ad tech industry is infamous for its buzzwords, letters that actually mean words, words that don’t make sense, processes that are as complicated as they sound, and… you get the point. CPM, CPC, CPA, CTR, WTF? Deciding between CPM, CPC, CPA, and CTR.

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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. What Is Cost Per Mile or CPM?

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How Zoosk implemented testing to optimize newsletter yield

Liveintent

Sometimes trying out new tactics and strategies can be daunting — especially if nothing is necessarily wrong with existing processes or approaches. Part of this real-time process is triggered emails, which provide updates on matches, activity on the platform, and suggest matches to users.

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What every marketer needs to know about programmatic advertising

Martech

Traditional media ad buying is a time- and labor-intensive process. Because of the speed of the entire process it is referred to as Real-Time Bidding (RTB). Preferred deal is a one-on-one programmatic auction where publishers sell premium inventory at a set CPM price to a selected number of advertisers. Where it ran? Who saw it?

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A/B Testing: The ABCs of Paid Social Media

Anyword

In the context of marketing campaigns on social media, A/B testing is the process of running versions of ads that are different from one another in only one aspect. Keep in mind though, A/B testing is a never-ending process. Hashtags – Do they affect your CTR in any way? Is your goal to achieve a high CTR?

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What is Programmatic Advertising?

Outbrain

Programmatic advertising takes the entire process to a new level. Despite the many steps involved, this entire process happens in an instant. Targeting beyond CTR. CTR is not a KPI. Programmatic advertising works on a CPM (Cost Per Mille), or Cost Per Impression, model. The highest bidder wins the ad impression.

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What Video Metrics Really Matter?

Heinz Marketing

PAID: CPM – Cost per mille, also known as cost per thousand impressions (it’s complicated), is how platforms such as YouTube charge your video ad campaigns. ORGANIC: CTR – Click through rate, the number of video clicks divided by the number of impressions. Last and absolutely not least is your bottom funnel metrics.