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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In the pandemic’s earliest days, everyone had their sights set on cost per lead (CPL), with spend-per-month averaging $35K. Advertisers pivoted from contact-collection mode (lead generation) to pure brand awareness plays. These two tactics were typically more cost-effective than cold advertising. CPO N/A $21,378.29

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Cost per Lead Paid Social Agency CPO CPL 52

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

I was the Director of Revenue Operations & Demand Generation Strategy. So, I did what any demand generation marketer would do in my situation: DIY’d some LinkedIn ads using the platform’s native tools. After a few months, my cost per lead (CPL) was $3k, and I was in a frenzy. My next move? I hired an agency.

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Paid Content Paid Social Agency Cost per Lead Advertising Agencies 52

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APRIL 8, 2024

Seriously: our lead-to-conversion rate increased by 15X and our cost per opportunity (CPO) went from $40k to $800. I ran demand and operations, so my job was simple: generate and optimize leads. For context, our cost per lead (CPL) was around $1,000 before we started using Metadata. I was instantly hooked.

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Cost per Lead CPO B2B Marketing Advertising Agencies 52

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OCTOBER 6, 2021

Cost per click (CPC): CPC is another early indicator of efficiency, and you can use it to compare one program against another. You’ll optimize to this metric if you’re running a brand campaign, while you’ll optimize to CPL for lead gen. Cost per lead (CPL): CPL measures the efficiency of your campaign.

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Cost per Lead Paid Social Agency Advertising Benchmark CPL 78

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DECEMBER 5, 2023

For example, you can create a rule that tells Metadata to stop spending on an experiment if it’s not generating a lead after a certain number of clicks. The Native LinkedIn audience—home of B2B paid ads—also ranks high at 11X ROI, but comes at a huge cost. What’s the overall goal of your demand generation strategy ?

Cost per Lead 52

Cost per Lead CPL Paid Search Agency Ads 52

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OCTOBER 6, 2021

Cost per click (CPC): CPC is another early indicator of efficiency, and you can use it to compare one program against another. You’ll optimize to this metric if you’re running a brand campaign, while you’ll optimize to CPL for lead gen. Cost per lead (CPL): CPL measures the efficiency of your campaign.

Cost per Lead 52

Cost per Lead Paid Social Agency Advertising Benchmark CPL 52

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

That many people reading our 2023 B2B paid social benchmark report were surprised by the high cost per opportunity (CPO) of paid social advertising. Why don’t demand generation marketers know how much they pay for opportunities, especially in a down economy ? What does an independent demand generation marketer look like?

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Cost per Lead Demand Generation Agencies CPO Paid Social Agency 52