Rajesh Setty

DECEMBER 4, 2008

We decided to avoid CPM (cost-per-impression) based advertising as it is difficult to measure the ROI. Apart from using PPC (pay-per-click) and CPE (cost-per-engagement) based advertisements to jump-start adoption, we have engaged some experts to work on social media marketing.

Blue Ocean Strategy 30

Blue Ocean Strategy CPM Licensing Open-book 30

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Many marketers have reported rapid and significant ROI from adopting these tools; but first, they had to convince higher-ups to make the up-front investment. And since you usually pay on a CPM basis, you get tons of free impressions. This is a wasted opportunity.

Technology 12

Technology Marketing Company CRM 12

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2016

Because a CMO can argue that they paid low cost-per-thousand (CPM) rates on their ad buy. But trafficking in low CPMs has become dangerous. To truly manage your media investments to ROI, you must manage your cost based on real impressions and business outcomes, not poor quality disguised as low cost.

Cost 8

Cost Price CPM Audience 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Many marketers have reported rapid and significant ROI from adopting these tools; but first, they had to convince higher-ups to make the up-front investment. And since you usually pay on a CPM basis, you get tons of free impressions. This is a wasted opportunity.

Technology 8

Technology Marketing Company CRM 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

They're out to kill the cost-per-thousand or CPM-based ad sales model. In effect, they are turning online advertising into a lead generation play to deliver better ROI for marketers. Instead, each possesses a wealth of user information to target ads to individual consumers on a cost-per-click (CPC) or cost-per-action (CPA) basis.

CPA 16

CPA CPM Advertising Disintermediation 16