Attention Metrics

Metrics that assess how much attention users give to an ad, using data signals like eye tracking, time in-view, or interaction depth.

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Cost Per Action (CPA) mobile-advertising-glossary-metrics

CPA is the amount spent to drive a specific user action (e.g., a subscription, sign-up, or in-app purchase). It’s commonly used in performance-based advertising models.

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Click-Through Rate (CTR) mobile-advertising-glossary-metrics

CTR is the ratio of clicks to impressions, expressed as a percentage. It shows how effective an ad is at encouraging users to engage: CTR = (Clicks / Impressions) * 100. High CTR often indicates strong ad relevance and appeal.

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Cost Per Install (CPI) mobile-advertising-glossary-metrics

CPI measures the cost to acquire a single app install: CPI = Total Spend / Number of Installs. It’s a standard KPI for user acquisition campaigns in the mobile app ecosystem.

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Ad Frequency mobile-advertising-glossary-metrics

The average number of times an ad is served to the same user. Helps assess saturation and avoid ad fatigue.

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Monthly Active Users (MAU) mobile-advertising-glossary-metrics

MAU is the number of unique users interacting with the app over a 30-day period. It's a standard metric for user base size and growth.

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Fraud Rate mobile-advertising-glossary-metrics

The percentage of ad interactions (clicks, installs, impressions) that are determined to be fraudulent, such as bot activity, fake installs, or click spamming. High fraud rates can skew performance data and waste budget.

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App Launch Time mobile-advertising-glossary-metrics

Time from tapping the app icon until users see and interact with the app. Includes Time to Initial Display (TTID) and Time to Fully Drawn (TTFD). Typical targets: < 5 s cold start, < 1.5–2 s warm/hot start

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Cost Per Click (CPC) mobile-advertising-glossary-metrics

CPC is the average amount paid by the advertiser for each user click on their ad. It's a common pricing model in paid search and social media advertising.

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