Posts tagged Measurement

US marketers still rely on CTR

A March 2010 survey by Chief Marketer showed that CTR is till the most used metric to measure effectiveness of online campaigns.

- 60% of US marketers reported they measure interactive marketing performance in click-throughs.
- Just 38.4% measured return on investment.
- Only one third measured brand awareness or reputation.

Social media measurement (video)

Amy Martin from Digital Royalty explains in 6 minutes, how to measure the impact of social media on a brand’s popularity.
There are two important things to do, when you are measuring your social media efforts:
1. establish your KPIs
2. measure these KPIs

Return On Influence: Cold Metrics & Warm Metrics
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Is the time of exposure the new metric for display advertising?

Ad network called World Web Network launched technology that measures the amount of time that a banner is visible on the page and the web surfer is active. Time is only tallied when the script detects a regular mouse-keyboard activity. After ten seconds of idle time, the tool will pause until activity returns, ensuring a reliable metric.

French company called Alenty created this technology. You can see live demo of their technology here.

If I were to buy banner advertising on CPM basis, I would definitely appreciate dwell rate time discounter, or to be billed based on the time of exposure.