How Writer Reduced CPMQL by 86% with Metadata Optimizer

86%

Lower CPMQL

1,036%

Increase in Lead Volume

3-5

Hours Saved Daily

Challenge

Before adopting Metadata, Writer faced several challenges. Their primary goals were to drive more pipeline and lower their cost per lead (CPL), which was higher than desired. Additionally, they sought to improve their overall campaign efficiency and effectiveness while scaling their marketing efforts.

Approach

Enter Metadata. Specifically, Metadata’s Optimizer and Auto Pause Rules. Here’s how Writer made them work:

  1. Metadata Optimizer: Writer set hard targets for CPL & CMPQL. The Optimizer did the rest, tweaking campaigns on the fly to hit those numbers. It’s like having a 24/7 campaign manager that never gets tired.
  2. Auto Pause Rules: Any campaign that wasn’t pulling its weight got paused automatically. No babysitting is required. Budget? Redirected to what’s actually working. The result? Fewer wasted dollars, more quality leads.
  3. Attribution and Reporting: Metadata’s robust attribution and reporting features ensured that Writer could track the performance of their campaigns accurately. This data-driven approach allowed for continuous optimization and refinement of their marketing strategies.
  4. Strategic Planning: With the time saved through automation and optimization, David was able to focus on strategic planning. This included creating strategic frameworks for testing, aligning marketing and sales efforts, and driving more focused work.

Results

So, what does all this optimization and automation get you?

  • 86% CPMQL reduction: By utilizing Metadata’s Optimizer, Writer achieved a significant reduction in cost per MQL, ensuring more cost-effective campaigns.
  • 1,036% Increase in Lead Volume: The automated adjustments made by the Optimizer, coupled with the efficiency of the Auto Pause Rules, contributed to a significant increase in lead volume and marketing-qualified leads (MQLs).
  • 3-5 Hours Saved Daily: David, as a team of one, saved between three to five hours daily.The time saved through Metadata’s automation and optimization features allowed David to focus on more strategic work.
  • Enterprise Customer Acquisition: Writer successfully closed a significant enterprise customer. Metadata played a crucial role in optimizing audience targeting and campaign touchpoints, contributing to this acquisition.
  • Scalability and Growth: Metadata enabled Writer to scale their marketing efforts efficiently. The platform supported their strategic vision and delivered high-value campaigns, driving overall business growth.

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“As a team of one, saving three to five hours daily with Metadata’s automation and optimization features has been invaluable. It’s freed up my time to focus on more strategic initiatives, driving better results for our company.”
David Zeledon
Paid Marketing Manager at Writer

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