Cost Per Mille (CPM) definition

Cost Per Mille (CPM)

CPM, or cost per thousand impressions, is a metric used to price ad inventory based on 1,000 ad impressions. It’s often used for awareness campaigns focused on visibility rather than clicks or conversions.

Metrics

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Audible On/Off mobile-advertising-glossary-metrics

Indicates whether video/audio ads were played with sound on. This can impact engagement and brand recall.

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.

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.

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.

Unique Reach mobile-advertising-glossary-metrics

The number of unique users (or devices/households) exposed to an ad at least once. Useful for understanding total unduplicated audience.

Attention Metrics mobile-advertising-glossary-metrics

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

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.

Click mobile-advertising-glossary-metrics

A click occurs when a user taps or interacts with an ad, typically leading to a destination such as an app store page, website, or landing page. Clicks are crucial for measuring engagement.

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