Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 3, 2017

When measuring the effectiveness of paid advertising , you’re often presented with an overwhelming array of choices. In this article, I segment key paid marketing metrics into three different categories. These metrics are the most commonly measured by marketers. CPC: The average cost-per-click across a campaign.

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Envy

AUGUST 22, 2019

Demand for cyber security solutions keeps growing, but the number of cyber security companies is continually increasing, creating a highly competitive market. When it comes to marketing, cyber security companies face an uphill climb to stand out. So we made it our mission to get marketers the answers to their burning questions.

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ClearVoice

JANUARY 8, 2024

.” While that, unfortunately, maybe the case with a good number of personal resolutions as the year wears on, in business, setting sound marketing goals — and following through — is a primary ingredient for success. Markets ebb and flow. User behaviors evolve — and so do marketing goals. Technologies come and go.

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LeadsRX

MARCH 9, 2022

Marketing and marketing technology (MarTech) have a lot of terms and acronyms, so here’s our list of the most common – and some not-so-common – terms, complete with definitions. Attribution refers to giving credit to a particular advertising campaign or collection of campaigns for conversions. Average Cost Per Conversion.

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KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 11, 2015

We often are presented with a range of unique challenges when trying to demonstrate the value and impact of our search engine advertising campaigns. The extended sales cycle we face in B2B online marketing adds to the confusion. METRIC 1: CLICKS. For example, are more consumer oriented advertising entering the space?

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Metadata

DECEMBER 20, 2022

What did $42M in spend on Facebook and LinkedIn tell us about successful paid social ads? A lot—but mainly, it showed us the four elements of paid social ads —the ad format, channel, audience and offer type—must work in harmony to drive leads, pipeline and ROI. First, what’s an offer type?

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Metadata

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The life of a B2B marketer is full of decisions. Use image or video ads on Facebook and LinkedIn? That last question is common among B2B marketers—do they look toward the future (video) or stick with what they know (image)? In fact, they’re still shining—and our state of B2B social media advertising report proves that.

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Hubspot

AUGUST 8, 2019

Marketers, can we be honest with each other for a second? On a scale of 1-10, how much do you really understand the world of paid advertising? Despite the fact that 45% of small businesses use paid ads , pay-per-click is still a concept that eludes many of us. Benefits of PPC.

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SnapApp

APRIL 4, 2018

Demonstrating the value of any marketing campaign is challenging. In fact, 43% of companies list it as the biggest marketing challenge: . . This is amplified in the B2B marketing arena where longer sales cycles and multiple touchpoints across a range of different channels make KPI selection and attribution much more complex. .

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Act-On

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Getting started with pay-per-click (PPC) advertising—or any type of digital advertising—can be downright overwhelming. Advertising has its own special lingo and library of acronyms involved, and new tactics and technologies are constantly emerging. What is Account-Based Advertising? What is an Ad Audience?

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ClearVoice

APRIL 1, 2021

What are marketing KPIs? Marketing KPIs are the specific subset of key performance indicators that gauge how well a marketing campaign is achieving its goals. What is a marketing KPI? If marketing overall is about strategy, a marketing campaign has tactics for success, and KPIs measure how effective those tactics were.

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Launch Marketing

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Author’s Note: the following blog post was inspired from Launch Marketing’s 2018 Digital Marketing Guide: In-Depth Digital Strategy for B2B Marketers. To learn more, follow this link to download your own copy of the white paper and get various digital marketing best practices.

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Metadata

JULY 22, 2020

Both demand generation and account-based marketing (ABM) are as old as marketing itself: after all, somewhere around 90 percent of marketing is generating demand. It’s only over the last several years that software vendors have tried building platforms to help marketers deliver an end-to-end ABM program.

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Single Grain

DECEMBER 8, 2023

From setting a realistic budget to developing captivating creatives that make key decision makers in your industry sit up and take note, you need a simple step-by-step instructions on how to create successful LinkedIn Ads. Not only do you have an opportunity to generate high-quality leads, but generate lots of them.

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Single Grain

JUNE 21, 2023

As a B2B business, how do you create an effective LinkedIn marketing strategy? Many advertisers start by reading LinkedIn advertising statistics to know which tactics will benefit their marketing efforts. We’ve curated 100+ LinkedIn ad stats to inspire your next B2B ad campaign. adults are on LinkedIn.

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Sharpspring

MARCH 7, 2022

There are many different metrics for marketers to potentially keep track of, and some aspects of digital marketing can be harder to quantify than others. That’s especially true for content marketing, where you may need to evaluate sales results that aren’t easily attributed. Cost per lead (CPL).

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Metadata

AUGUST 23, 2022

In this data-backed guide, we’ll walk you through the most recent Facebook Ads Benchmark data. We’ll cover: The most popular CTAs on Facebook What is a good CTR for Facebook ads? The average CPC for Facebook What’s a good cost per result on Facebook? Build your own Facebook advertising benchmarks.

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Single Grain

JANUARY 23, 2023

With fierce competition in the digital world, businesses need a proven ad strategy to stand out. Paid advertising is a powerful solution that can deliver up to 200% ROI. Get My Free PPC Marketing Plan 5 Ways a PPC Consulting Agency Can Level Up Your Business Working with a PPC specialist is always beneficial for your business.

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Metadata

MARCH 16, 2022

We often review campaigns for our clients, and we’re always surprised at how many marketers aren’t using the right call to action on their ads. Depending on the ad platform and content type, you have a variety of calls to action available to choose from, but which one should you choose for your ad campaign?

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Martech

APRIL 27, 2022

Measurement is a challenge to every aspect of marketing from attribution to campaign optimization. To meet that challenge, marketers need insights into the vast quantities of data being generated from the wealth of customer touchpoints. Data and analytics take the guesswork out of marketing. Types of marketing analytics models.

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Single Grain

OCTOBER 28, 2019

The average data-driven business is growing more than 30% year-over-year , according to Forrester. In the modern marketing era, there is no place for “winging it”. For virtually every business, the most relevant key performance indicators (KPIs) are lead-generation metrics, as they provide a view into the customer journey.

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ClickDimensions

MARCH 8, 2023

Digital marketing can be difficult to grasp at the best of times, especially with so many acronyms being used across the marketing landscape. So, to help you out we have put together a list of the top 35 common acronyms used in the digital marketing world. CPA can be competitive which in turn leads to high costs.

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Brightedge

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Social media metrics like engagement, reach, audience growth, and many others are essential for measuring and improving the effectiveness of your marketing campaigns. What’s more, social media metrics allow you to demonstrate a clear return on investment (ROI) from social media spend. YouTube - 2,562 million.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

The same might be said for for the transition from product-market fit to the growth stage of a SaaS company. This is a daunting challenge, but in today's post we're going to look at the four core tenets of a marketing plan (goal setting, tactics, resources and evaluation) that can help you achieve these goals. Marketing budget.

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Single Grain

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

If you’re a B2B SaaS marketer looking to drive a new pipeline from enterprise and mid-market prospects, there’s no better channel these days for reaching these target customers than LinkedIn Ads. Let’s be clear: LinkedIn Ads is an expensive platform. The “Big 3” Types of LinkedIn Ads for Enterprise SaaS.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 3, 2012

and said something pretty startling for a bunch of data-driven marketers like us. Clicks don't matter. The "Clicks Don't Matter" Argument. The argument Smallwood makes is that clicks help marketers measure campaigns, but they don't drive any actual value. Yes, clicks do matter. Wait, what? Blog post over.

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Single Grain

APRIL 24, 2023

Case studies are one of the most important lead generation strategies. A good case study not only proves a marketing company’s success, but also zones in on the strategies used to identify leads, customer pain points, increase sales, convert leads, and accomplish other goals. As a result, they sought help from us.

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Bluetext

MAY 8, 2023

Whether you’re just getting to grips with your first internship in a marketing department or you’re a 30-year marketing industry guru, we can all agree that acronyms are well and truly ingrained in the industry and used daily. CPM (Cost Per Mille) The cost of showing off your ad to 1,000 people! for example.

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Webbiquity

JULY 24, 2012

In fact, recent WordStream research highlighted on eStrategy Trends reveals that, for keyword phrases with “high commercial intent,” almost two-thirds of all clicks are now on paid ads. Clearly, Google has been successful at shifting more traffic to paid results (which is where Google earns 97% of its revenue ).

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Digital B2B Marketing

JUNE 7, 2012

Some days B2B marketing discussions seem more like a reading of alphabet soup. With lines like “we need SME commitment before developing DDMs for the ABM program”, it is no wonder marketers often struggle to communicate internally. Marketing Program and Concept Acronyms DM : Direct Mail DDM : Dimensional Direct Mail.

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Single Grain

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

As a product-focused company, Axure was looking for an opportunity to partner with a paid advertising firm that would allow them to better focus on creating high-quality UX products for their customers. Want help getting better results from your SaaS Google Ads? Click here to talk to a SaaS lead generation strategist.

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Circle Studio

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Marketing is no exception, with an ever-expanding vocabulary of terms and jargon that may at times sound like a foreign language to business executives in non-marketing roles. We’ve set out to help demystify some of the most common B2B marketing jargon: A/B testing – Testing two versions of an element with two separate audiences.

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Directive Agency

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Click-through rate (CTR) is one of the first metrics on the monthly report. It can be a helpful leading indicator to watch from time-to-time. Why your ad CTR shouldn’t matter. They tell you how many eyeballs your ads or campaigns reached. They tell you the max number of people who were “exposed” to your ad.

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Convert

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

No, not as many marketers are crazy about it as they once were. With ad blockers, huge privacy shifts, tough competition, etc., Instantly, advertising on Facebook and Instagram became less effective, while Apple started jostling to own and use all its first-party customer data. “PPC is dead.”. PPC is dying.”. Intent rules all.

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Metadata

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The calculations tend to be generous, giving marketers way too much credit for the impact their marketing programs generate. Some platforms will give you “influenced” credit for a deal based on serving a single ad impression. Marketers tend to overcomplicate measurement, getting caught in analysis paralysis instead of executing.

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LeadSquared

APRIL 5, 2016

Does your bid increase if you exclude search partners? So, to generate an equal number of clicks, you would need to spend more. Can you elaborate on the Interest Category called In Market? In market segment are people aggressively looking for a product or service as identified by Google. Check out this link.

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Brandpoint

JUNE 24, 2021

So go ahead and Ctrl + F or Command-F and search the acronym you’re looking for. AVE: Ad-value equivalency. Ad-value equivalency, or AVE, is a PR tool for measuring the success of a given earned media campaign or placement. If you spent $1000 in a year on marketing efforts and acquired 500 customers, the CAC is $2.

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