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How to calculate cost per order (CPO) for B2B web stores

Sana Commerce

There’s one metric that you should be paying more attention to: Cost Per Order or CPO. What is CPO and why is it so important to your B2B business? Definition of cost per order in B2B Cost per order (CPO) is simply your total costs over time divided by your total number of orders over that same period.

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What it Means to Create “Fit Content”: A Story of Brand Identity

Oktopost

Meet Christopher Willis the CMO/CPO of Acrolinx. As a young person in technology, we often believe the product creates the value of an organization. We build a product and tend to focus more on the product itself rather than the identification around how our customers value our brand. Catch all episodes here. Episode Summary.

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How Metadata Fundamentally Changed My Approach to B2B Marketing

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Seriously: our lead-to-conversion rate increased by 15X and our cost per opportunity (CPO) went from $40k to $800. Here’s a closer look at my journey, why I joined the Metadata team, and how our users can realize Metadata’s total value. I ran demand and operations, so my job was simple: generate and optimize leads.

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All Roads Lead to Measurement: How to Future-Proof B2B Marketing

Drew Neisser

Put any two B2B metrics dashboards side by side, you’ll soon find that there is no one-size-fits all way to prove marketing’s value—but there is a lot to learn by observing what’s working for others. Tune in to learn all kinds of amazing takes on the world of measurement, including: Why a CMO should be a CPO (Chief Pipeline Officer), too.

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How to identify your ideal customer profile (ICP)

Lenny's Newsletter

Data from outbound sales is the best signal for what’s working, versus leads from investors and friends. The reason they chose us, and why we went after them, is because of the value that we provided. Art by Natalie Harney. A few of my biggest takeaways and surprises from this step Most founders initially got their ICP wrong.

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Is paid social advertising still worth it in 2023?

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After a few months, my cost per lead (CPL) was $3k, and I was in a frenzy. While our average account value (ACV) was much higher than that, I knew this level of spending wasn’t sustainable. Our benchmark report found the average cost per opportunity (CPO) on LinkedIn and Facebook to be $3,162.89 My next move? I hired an agency.

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Stop Struggling, Start Experimenting: How to Think About Your Paid Ad Experiments

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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. Do you want to see which calls to action (CTA) lead to the most opportunities?