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3 examples of Digital Marketer metrics and KPIs

What are Digital Marketer metrics?

Finding the right Digital Marketer metrics can be daunting, especially when you're busy working on your day-to-day tasks. This is why we've curated a list of examples for your inspiration.

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Examples of Digital Marketer metrics and KPIs

Metrics for Social Media Adverb Marketing

  • 1. Engagement Rate

    Percentage of interactions (likes, comments, shares) a post receives relative to the total audience reached

    What good looks like for this metric: 1% - 5%

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Post during peak audience times
    • Utilise engaging call-to-actions
    • Encourage user-generated content
    • Access analytics to determine audience preferences
    • Enhance visual appeal with quality images or videos
  • 2. Reach

    Total number of unique users who have seen your content

    What good looks like for this metric: 10% - 20% of followers

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Collaborate with influencers
    • Use targeted hashtags
    • Deploy social media ads
    • Engage with similar profiles
    • Share content regularly and consistently
  • 3. Click-Through Rate (CTR)

    Percentage of users who click on a link in your post compared to the total users who saw the post

    What good looks like for this metric: 0.5% - 3%

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Craft compelling headlines
    • Ensure ad verb positioning is clear
    • Use crisp and engaging thumbnails
    • Incorporate strong call-to-actions
    • Simplify the post to focus on the link
  • 4. Conversion Rate

    Percentage of users who take a desired action, such as signing up or purchasing, after clicking through

    What good looks like for this metric: 2% - 5%

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Streamline landing page design
    • Add testimonials for credibility
    • Offer introductory discounts
    • Conduct A/B testing on adverbs used
    • Facilitate ease of navigation
  • 5. Social Share of Voice

    Percentage of total social media mentions about your brand relative to your competitors

    What good looks like for this metric: 30% - 50% depending on competition

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Actively monitor social conversations
    • Engage with audience comments
    • Foster community around your brand
    • Address negative feedback promptly
    • Publicize success stories and case studies

Metrics for User engagement

  • 1. Average Session Duration

    The average time a user spends on the app or website during a single session

    What good looks like for this metric: 2-3 minutes

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Enhance content quality
    • Simplify navigation
    • Use engaging media like videos
    • Implement interactive elements
    • Regularly update content
  • 2. Pages Per Session

    The average number of pages viewed during a single session

    What good looks like for this metric: 2-3 pages

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Improve internal linking
    • Use engaging calls-to-action
    • Create content series
    • Offer related content
    • Optimise page load times
  • 3. Bounce Rate

    The percentage of visitors who navigate away from the site after viewing only one page

    What good looks like for this metric: 40-55%

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Improve page loading speed
    • Use compelling headlines
    • Improve mobile optimisation
    • Add engaging multimedia
    • Enhance user experience design
  • 4. Returning User Rate

    The percentage of users who revisit the app or website

    What good looks like for this metric: 30-50%

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Offer loyalty programmes
    • Send regular updates or newsletters
    • Personalise user experience
    • Implement retargeting ads
    • Regularly update content
  • 5. User Interaction Rate

    The ratio of users who actively engage with interactive elements (e.g., likes, shares, comments)

    What good looks like for this metric: 1-3%

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Create engaging posts
    • Incorporate social sharing buttons
    • Host contests or challenges
    • Use call-to-action prompts
    • Respond actively to user comments

Metrics for Improving local SEO

  • 1. Local search ranking

    Measures the position of your website in search engine results for local queries

    What good looks like for this metric: Top 3 positions

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Optimise Google My Business profile
    • Ensure consistent NAP (Name, Address, Phone) information
    • Encourage customer reviews
    • Create local content
    • Build local backlinks
  • 2. Organic traffic from local search

    Tracks the number of visitors to your website coming from organic local search results

    What good looks like for this metric: 10-30% of total traffic

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Use local keywords in website content
    • Optimise meta tags for local search
    • Improve mobile site performance
    • Add local schema markup
    • Create location-specific landing pages
  • 3. Click-through rate (CTR) from local search

    Percentage of users who click on your website link in local search results

    What good looks like for this metric: 3-5%

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Craft compelling meta descriptions
    • Use local reviews in snippets
    • Improve title tags with local keywords
    • Use attractive URLs
    • Implement rich snippets
  • 4. Local citation volume

    Number of mentions of your business on other websites, especially directory listings

    What good looks like for this metric: 50-100 citations

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Submit to local directories
    • Ensure accurate and consistent citations
    • Monitor and clean up duplicates
    • Get listed in industry-specific directories
    • Leverage data aggregators
  • 5. Customer reviews and ratings

    Quantifies the number and quality of reviews on local platforms such as Google My Business and Yelp

    What good looks like for this metric: 4+ star rating with over 50 reviews

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Encourage satisfied customers to leave reviews
    • Respond promptly to reviews
    • Address negative feedback constructively
    • Offer incentives for reviews
    • Highlight positive reviews on your site

Tracking your Digital Marketer metrics

Having a plan is one thing, sticking to it is another.

Setting good strategies is only the first challenge. The hard part is to avoid distractions and make sure that you commit to the plan. A simple weekly ritual will greatly increase the chances of success.

A tool like Tability can also help you by combining AI and goal-setting to keep you on track.

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