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January 10, 2025
12 min read

The Complete Guide to Calculating Marketing ROI

By David Kim

Beyond Simple ROI

Calculating the effectiveness of your marketing spend is more complex than a simple revenue/cost formula. In this guide, we'll explore the frameworks used by top performance agencies to measure true business impact.

The Multi-Touch Attribution Challenge

Users rarely convert on their first interaction. We'll breakdown how to value top-of-funnel awareness vs. bottom-of-funnel conversion assistance.

Essential Metrics:

  • Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)
  • Customer Lifetime Value (LTV)
  • Return on Ad Spend (ROAS)
  • Marketing Contribution Margin

Implementation Plan

Step-by-step instructions on setting up your tracking environment to capture the data you need for accurate ROI modeling.

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