Cross Device Tracking Leading to SMART Attribution Russell McAthy CEO @therustybear www.cubed.ai
SMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
AssistedConversions
Multi-Channel Conversions
Multi-Device Conversions
SMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
AssistedConversions
Multi-Channel Conversions
Multi-Device Conversions
Technology PII Data Partners
Probabilistic vs Deterministic
SMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
Total Available Data
Matched
Accuracy = ~60%
Total Available Data
Matched
Accuracy = 100%
STOP worrying about your data, understand the
changes driven by your actionsSMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
We need to CHANGE the way
brands think about marketing
performanceSMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
• Top of funnel• Brand Advertising• Long term Impact• Very High CPA
• Mid funnel• Brand, Product• Mid term Impact• Mid Level CPA
• Bottom funnel• Instant Impact• Very low CPA
SMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
YOU OPTIMISE THIS ALREADY
• Top of funnel• Brand Advertising• Long term Impact• Very High CPA
• Mid funnel• Brand, Product• Mid term Impact• Mid Level CPA
• Bottom funnel• Instant Impact• Very low CPA
SMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
• Top of funnel• Brand Advertising• Long term Impact• Very High CPA
• Mid funnel• Brand, Product• Mid term Impact• Mid Level CPA
• Bottom funnel• Instant Impact• Very low CPA
YOU OPTIMISE THIS ALREADY
YOU NEED TO UNDERSTAND THIS
YOUR BIGGEST OPPORTUNITY
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Display Impression
YOU OPTIMISE THIS ALREADYYOU NEED TO UNDERSTAND THIS YOUR BIGGEST OPPORTUNITY
PPC Generic
Visit
SEO Generic
Visit
Email Visit PPC Generic
Visit
SEO Brand Visit
Brand Remarketin
g
Direct Visit Brand PPC Visit
Eg.
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*Data is fictional… obviously
Visitor ID Visit Action Conversion Rate
10001 Newsletter Signup 0%
10002 Newsletter Signup 0%
10003 Nothing 0%
10004 Nothing 0%
10005 Conversion£60 100%
Overall Conversion Rate is 20%
SMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
Visitor ID Visit Action 2nd
Visit Action
10001 Newsletter Signup Nothing
10002 Newsletter Signup Nothing
10003 Nothing Nothing
10004 Nothing Nothing
10005 Conversion£60 Nothing
Overall Conversion Rate for 2nd Visit is 0%
*Data is fictional… obviouslySMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
Visitor ID Visit Action 2nd
Visit Action3rd
Visit Action4th
Visit Action5th
Visit Action
10001 Newsletter Signup Nothing Conversion
£30 Nothing
10002 Newsletter Signup Nothing
Viewed Product Video
Nothing Nothing
10003 Nothing Read Blog Conversion £100 Nothing Nothing
10004 Nothing Nothing Conversion £10
Conversion £10 Nothing
10005 Conversion£60 Nothing Nothing Nothing Conversion
£10
*Data is fictional… obviouslySMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
Visitor ID Visit Action 2nd
Visit Action3rd
Visit Action4th
Visit Action5th
Visit Action
10001 Newsletter Signup Nothing Conversion
£30 Nothing
10002 Newsletter Signup Nothing
Viewed Product Video
Nothing Nothing
10003 Nothing Read Blog Conversion £100 Nothing Nothing
10004 Nothing Nothing Conversion £10
Conversion £10 Nothing
10005 Conversion£60 Nothing Nothing Nothing Conversion
£10
*Data is fictional… obviouslySMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
@therustybear
*Data is fictional but don’t let that scare you
Visitor ID Visit Action 2nd
Visit Action3rd
Visit Action4th
Visit Action5th
Visit Action
10001 Newsletter Signup Nothing Conversion
£30 Nothing
10002 Newsletter Signup Nothing Nothing Nothing Nothing
10003 Nothing Nothing Conversion £100 Nothing Nothing
10004 Nothing Nothing Conversion £10
Conversion £10 Nothing
10005 Conversion£60 Nothing Nothing Nothing Conversion
£10
Consumer Conversion Rate
SMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
@therustybear
*Data is fictional but don’t let that scare you
Visitor ID Visit Action 2nd
Visit Action3rd
Visit Action4th
Visit Action5th
Visit Action
10001 Newsletter Signup Nothing Conversion
£30 Nothing
10002 Newsletter Signup Nothing Nothing Nothing Nothing
10003 Nothing Nothing Conversion £100 Nothing Nothing
10004 Nothing Nothing Conversion £10
Conversion £10 Nothing
10005 Conversion£60 Nothing Nothing Nothing Conversion
£10
Consumer Conversion RateOf all the unique consumers that visited the website
how many converted.
(Conversions / Unique Visitors)
SMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
@therustybear
*Data is fictional but don’t let that scare you
Visitor ID Visit Action 2nd
Visit Action3rd
Visit Action4th
Visit Action5th
Visit Action
10001 Newsletter Signup Nothing Conversion
£30 Nothing
10002 Newsletter Signup Nothing Nothing Nothing Nothing
10003 Nothing Nothing Conversion £100 Nothing Nothing
10004 Nothing Nothing Conversion £10
Conversion £10 Nothing
10005 Conversion£60 Nothing Nothing Nothing Conversion
£10
Return on Investment (ROI) has a new calculation
SMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
@therustybear
*Data is fictional but don’t let that scare you
Visitor ID Visit Action 2nd
Visit Action3rd
Visit Action4th
Visit Action5th
Visit Action
10001 Newsletter Signup Nothing Conversion
£30 Nothing
10002 Newsletter Signup Nothing Nothing Nothing Nothing
10003 Nothing Nothing Conversion £100 Nothing Nothing
10004 Nothing Nothing Conversion £10
Conversion £10 Nothing
10005 Conversion£60 Nothing Nothing Nothing Conversion
£10
Consumer ROIAll of the costs to acquire a consumer over their lifetime / All of the revenue generated by that
consumer
SMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
Defining Success
Grow Brand Base Expand Mid Funnel Impact
Existing Prospect NBA
ROI of discount and offers
Future Customer Value CRM Impact NBA
Remarketing Value
Advocacy for NCA
Future Customer Value
New Customer Acquisition Existing Customer Optimisation
SMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
The lifetime value calculation (LTV) is based on the current marketing mix delivered sales
It uses the total revenue of an average customer, the total cost of the customer and then the potential future value of the customer.
Sum of Cost
Revenue
LTV
SMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
Sum of Cost
Revenue
LTV
Sum of Cost
Revenue
LTV
Sum of Cost
Revenue
LTV
Sum of Cost
Revenue
LTV
SMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
Current Costs
Current Revenue Future Revenue
Future Customer ValueFuture Costs
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A blended CPA is the main limitation on the growth of
digitalSMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
An audience led approach to marketing targeting is
the ONLY way to drive incremental growth at a successful and accurate
long term ROISMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
Brand Value
Propensity to Convert
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Calculating Probability to convert
We need to forecast the likelihood of a conversion happening in a future visit. As different events happen on the website, people navigate and engage which allows an algorithm to calculate the next best action.
SMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear
What does a 3 month buying consideration look
like in data?SMX Munich – Russell McAthy -@therustybear