Skip to main content
All CollectionsDashboardsHow To
Custom metric example formulas
Custom metric example formulas

Possible custom metrics formulas you can use for your client campaigns.

John Sexon avatar
Written by John Sexon
Updated over 9 months ago

Below are some example formulas that can be used with the custom metrics feature. To learn how to create, edit and manage custom metrics, click here.

Custom Metrics are only available on some of our plans, for more information check out our pricing page.


Gross Profit

Review how well your ad campaigns are converting into actual sales.

Platforms: WooCommerce or Shopify, Facebook Ads

Metrics:

  • WooCommerce Total Sales

  • Shopify Total Sales

  • Facebook Ads Amount Spent

Formula: (ecommerce platform) Total Sales - Facebook Ads Amount Spent


Total Ad Spend

Evaluate your ad spend across all your platforms and campaigns.

Platforms: Microsoft Advertising (Formerly Bing Ads), Facebook Ads, Google Ads, Twitter Ads, LinkedIn Ads.

Metrics:

  • Microsoft Advertising Cost (campaign analytics)

  • Facebook Ads Amount Spent

  • Google Ads Cost (ad analytics)

  • Twitter Ads Cost (campaign analytics)

  • LinkedIn Ads Cost

Formula: Microsoft Advertising Cost + Facebook Ads Amount Spent + Google Ads Cost + Twitter Ads Cost + LinkedIn Ads Cost


Facebook and Google Ad Clicks

View the total number of clicks your ads are getting.

Platforms: Facebook Ads, Google Ads

Metrics:

  • Facebook Ads Clicks

  • Google Ads Clicks (ad analytics)

Formula: Facebook Ads Clicks + Google Ads Clicks (ad analytics)


Cost Revenue Ratio

Measure the efficiency of your expenses to your earnings.

Platforms: Google Ads, Facebook Ads, Shopify, WooCommerce

Metrics:

  • WooCommerce Total Sales

  • Shopify Total Sales

  • Facebook Ads Amount Spent

  • Google Ads Cost (ad analytics)

Formula: (Google Ads Cost (ad analytics) + Facebook Ads Amount Spent) / WooCommerce or Shopify Total Sales


Phone Conversion Rate

Review your PPC Ad clicks to calls conversion rate

Platforms: Google Ads, Facebook Ads, LinkedIn Ads, Twitter Ads, Adroll, Microsoft Advertising, Centro, Simpli.fi, Phone Wagon, Avanser, Call Source, Call Tracking Metrics, CallRail, Delacon, DialogTech, Google Business Profile, Marchex, Twilio, WildJar, Synup.

Metrics:

Clicks

  • Google Ads clicks (ad analytics)

  • Facebook Ads clicks (ad analytics)

  • LinkedIn Ads clicks (ad analytics)

  • Twitter Ads clicks (ad analytics)

  • Adroll clicks

  • Microsoft Advertising clicks (ad analytics)

  • Centro analytics clicks

  • Simpli.fi clicks (ad analytics)

Calls

  • Any "calls" metric from the platforms named (as only one "calls" type is listed)

Formula: (Call tracking platform Calls / PPC Platform Clicks) * 100


Average Cost Per Lead

Estimate your campaign's cost-effectiveness across your PPC platforms.

Platforms: Facebook Ads, Google Ads, Google Analytics, Google Business Profile

Metrics:

  • Facebook Ads Amount Spent

  • Google Ads Cost (ad analytics)

  • Google Business Profile Calls

  • Google Analytics Unique Events

  • Facebook Ads Messaging Conversations Started

  • Facebook Leads (ad analytics)

Formula: (Facebook Ads Amount Spent + Google Ads Cost) / (GBP Calls + GA Unique Events + Facebook Messaging Conversations Started + Facebook Leads)


ROAS (Facebook Ads and Google Ads)

Compare your revenue to the cost of your ad campaigns.

Platforms: Facebook Ads, Google Ads

Metrics:

  • Facebook Ads Website Purchases Conversion Value

  • Google Ads Value Conv. (ad analytics)

  • Facebook Ads Amount Spent

  • Google Ads Cost (ad analytics)

Formula: (Facebook Ads Website Purchases Conversion Value + Google Ads Value Conv) / (Facebook Ads Amount Spent + Google Ad Cost)

Did this answer your question?