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Customer retention rate for customers attempting service cancellation
This measure calculates the customer retention rate (i.e. the number of customers who were active three years ago and are still active, divided by the number of customers who…
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Percentage of customers using your business entity's website for information gathering on your business entity's products/services
This measure calculates the average percentage of customers that gather information on a business entity's products/services via the website (companyname.com). It is part of…
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Percentage of customers using mobile applications for information gathering on your business entity's products/services
This measure calculates the percentage of customers that gather information on a business entity's products/services via mobile applications. It is part of a set of…
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Percentage of customers using traditional face-to-face contact for information gathering on your business entity's products/services
This measure calculates the percentage of customers that gather information on a business entity's products/services via traditional face-to-face contact. It is part of a set…
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Percentage of customers using indirect marketing for information gathering on your business entity's products/services
This measure calculates the percentage of customers that gather information on a business entity's products/services via indirect marketing (e.g., billboards, print, radio/TV…
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Percentage of active customers who are repeat customers
This measure calculates the percentage of active customers who are repeat customers. A customer is considered active if they have purchased a business entity's product at…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to traditional media advertising and sponsorships - television/radio media
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to traditional media advertising and sponsorships - television/radio media. It is part of a…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to traditional media advertising and sponsorships - other media (e.g., billboards)
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to traditional media advertising and sponsorships - other media (e.g., billboards). It is…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to non-digital direct marketing - direct postal mail
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to non-digital direct marketing - direct postal mail. It is part of a set of Supplemental…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to non-digital direct marketing - telemarketing
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to non-digital direct marketing – telemarketing. It is part of a set of Supplemental…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to other
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to "other" (i.e. other than digital, non-digital, traditional advertising, or physical…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to digital marketing - website design, management, and optimization
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to digital marketing - website design, management, and optimization. It is part of a set of…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to digital marketing - digital content creation (e.g., videos, games)
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to digital marketing - digital content creation (e.g., videos, games). It is part of a set…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to digital marketing - virtual events (e.g., webinars)
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to digital marketing - virtual events (e.g., webinars). It is part of a set of Supplemental…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to digital marketing - mobile marketing other than apps (e.g., text/multimedia messages)
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to digital marketing - mobile marketing other than apps (e.g., text/multimedia messages). It…