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    <description>New MARKMA calculators and material for marketing maths: how much you can pay per customer, lead and click.</description>
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      <title>Acquisition economics plan: from revenue target to budget and payback</title>
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      <description>A worked example turning a revenue target into sales, leads, an affordable CAC and budget, then checking first-purchase and lifetime payback.</description>
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      <title>AOV — average order value</title>
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      <description>How to calculate average order value, what it includes and why it is different from revenue per customer.</description>
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      <title>CAC — customer acquisition cost</title>
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      <description>CAC formula, a worked example, interpretation and common mistakes. How CAC differs from CPA and why it is compared with contribution profit.</description>
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      <title>Contribution margin — contribution before advertising</title>
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      <description>How to calculate contribution before advertising and how it differs from gross and net profit.</description>
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      <title>CPC — cost per click</title>
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      <description>How CPC is calculated, how it connects to CPL and CAC, and which mistakes distort the calculation.</description>
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      <title>CPL — cost per lead</title>
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      <description>How to calculate cost per lead, how it differs from CAC and how CPL connects to acquisition economics.</description>
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      <title>CR — conversion rate</title>
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      <description>How to calculate conversion between funnel stages, connect CR to CAC and avoid making the metric meaningless.</description>
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      <title>Does advertising pay back?</title>
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      <description>Check advertising payback using contribution profit before advertising and ad spend: ROMI, not ROAS.</description>
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      <title>How many leads do I need to hit my sales target?</title>
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      <description>Convert a sales target into the required number of leads and clicks using funnel conversion rates.</description>
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      <title>How much can I pay for a click?</title>
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      <description>How to derive an affordable CPC from contribution, funnel conversions and the selected acquisition horizon.</description>
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      <title>How much can I pay for a lead?</title>
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      <description>How to derive an affordable CPL from maximum CAC through lead-to-sale conversion, then compare it with your observed cost.</description>
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      <title>How much can I pay to acquire a customer?</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

      <description>How to find a maximum and target CAC from average order value, variable costs, taxes and the share of contribution allocated to acquisition.</description>
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      <title>How to compare two advertising channels</title>
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      <description>Compare channels using the same sales economics and identify which conversion rates and costs change.</description>
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      <title>Is offering a discount profitable?</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

      <description>Find the sales-volume increase needed for a discount not to reduce contribution profit.</description>
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      <title>LTV — customer value over a horizon</title>
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      <description>How to calculate contribution-based customer value, how it differs from revenue and why the horizon must be stated.</description>
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      <title>LTV:CAC — customer value to acquisition cost</title>
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      <description>The LTV:CAC formula, a worked example and why the ratio has no universal “good” threshold.</description>
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      <title>Margin — profit as a share of selling price</title>
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      <description>The margin formula, a worked example and how margin differs from markup. Why margin stays below 100% when unit cost is positive.</description>
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      <title>Markup — profit relative to unit cost</title>
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      <description>The markup formula, a worked example and how markup differs from margin. Why markup can exceed 100% while margin cannot.</description>
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      <title>ROAS — return on ad spend</title>
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      <description>The ROAS formula, a worked example and how it differs from ROMI. Why ROAS does not show profit without contribution margin.</description>
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      <title>ROMI — return on marketing investment</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>

      <description>The ROMI formula and example, how it differs from ROAS and why return is measured using contribution profit rather than revenue.</description>
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