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Whether you’re creating a Content Marketing Tracking Success strategy for your own business or a client, the primary question still remains – What’s the Return on Investment (ROI)? For all the efforts you’ve put into your content marketing strategy, the ROI needs to be positive.

What constitutes ROI varies from business to business. However, every successful content marketing strategy needs to answer at least one of the three crucial questions listed below:

To sum it up, a growth in sales, decrease in costs, and customer retention are the three key areas that determine the success of a content marketing strategy.

Let’s Look At Each Of These Points In Content Marketing Tracking Success:-

Measuring and Tracking Sales

Measuring and tracking sales is the part that answers whether your business actually made any money. The results of your content marketing strategy must need to answer questions such as:

You can measure all of this by looking at your sales metrics in your own CRM and Google analytics.

Measuring and Tracking Cost Savings

Cost savings is basically your actual profit: (Converted Leads – Total Cost per Lead). While calculating the total costs per lead, you need to factor in the money you spent paying employees or freelancers in creating the content for you. This also includes all the overheads such as the rent, insurance, utilities, design costs, hosting fees, subscriptions, and software costs.

Measuring and Tracking Customer Retention

By customer retention, we not only mean the new leads coming in but also the average life of the existing customers. Your goals must be to keep all customers longer and happier. You can measure this via your CRM to track what kinds of content are being consumed by your customers and measure whether that content has helped in the retention and renewal of subscriptions.

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