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Glossary - Metrics

Advertising

Note: New-to-Brand and Units Sold metrics are specific to Sponsored Brands, while Units Ordered is the unit metric for Sponsored Products and Sponsored Display.

Metric NameDefinitionFormula
% of Orders New-To-Brand (NTB)The percentage of total orders that are new-to-brand orders.New-to-brand orders ÷ total orders
% of Sales New-To-Brand (NTB)The percentage of total sales of new-to-brand purchases.New-to-brand sales ÷ total sales
% of Same Sku Attributed 14 Day SalesThe ratio of Attribute Sales Same Sku (14 Day) to Attributed Sales (14 Day)-
% of Units Ordered New-To-Brand (NTB)The percentage of total units that are units from new-to-brand orders.-
Advertising Cost of Sale (ACoS)Advertising cost as a percent of total sales.Advertising cost ÷ attributed sales
Attributed Conversions (1 Day Same SKU)The number of times a shopper purchases the advertised product within 1 day of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Conversions (1 Day)The number of times a shopper purchases any of your brand’s products within 1 day of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Conversions (14 Day Same SKU)The number of times a shopper purchases the advertised product within 14 days of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Conversions (14 Day)The number of times a shopper purchases any of your brand’s products within 14 days of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Conversions (30 Day Same SKU)The number of times a shopper purchases the advertised product within 30 days of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Conversions (30 Day)The number of times a shopper purchases any of your brand’s products within 30 days of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Conversions (7 Day Same SKU)The number of times a shopper purchases the advertised product within 7 days of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Conversions (7 Day)The number of times a shopper purchases any of your brand’s products within 7 days of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Detail Page View Conversions (14 day)The number of detail page view conversions attributed to ad click-throughs within 14 days.-
Attributed Detail Page Views (14 day)Number of attributed detail page views occurring within 14 days of click on an ad.-
Attributed Sales (1 Day Same SKU)The aggregate value of sales generated whenever a shopper purchases the advertised product within 1 day of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Sales (1 Day)The aggregate value of sales generated whenever a shopper purchases any of your brand’s products within 1 day of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Sales (14 Day Same SKU)The aggregate value of sales generated whenever a shopper purchases the advertised product within 14 days of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Sales (14 Day)The aggregate value of sales generated whenever a shopper purchases any of your brand’s products within 14 days of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Sales (30 Day Same SKU)The aggregate value of sales generated whenever a shopper purchases the advertised product within 30 days of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Sales (30 Day)The aggregate value of sales generated whenever a shopper purchases any of your brand’s products within 30 days of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Sales (7 Day Same SKU)The aggregate value of sales generated whenever a shopper purchases the advertised product within 7 days of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Sales (7 Day)The aggregate value of sales generated whenever a shopper purchases any of your brand’s products within 7 days of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Units Ordered (1 Day Same SKU)Number of attributed units ordered within 1 day of click on ad where the purchased SKU was the same as the one advertised.-
Attributed Units Ordered (1 day)The number of units a shopper purchases from your brand within 1 day of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Units Ordered (14 Day Same SKU)Number of attributed units ordered within 14 days of click on ad where the purchased SKU was the same as the one advertised.-
Attributed Units Ordered (14 day)The number of units a shopper purchases from your brand within 14 days of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Units Ordered (30 Day Same SKU)Number of attributed units ordered within 30 days of click on ad where the purchased SKU was the same as the one advertised.-
Attributed Units Ordered (30 day)The number of units a shopper purchases from your brand within 30 days of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Units Ordered (7 Day Same SKU)Number of attributed units ordered within 7 days of click on ad where the purchased SKU was the same as the one advertised.-
Attributed Units Ordered (7 day)The number of units a shopper purchases from your brand within 7 days of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Units Sold (14 day)Number of attributed units sold occurring within 14 days of click on an ad.-
Average Order Value (AOV)The average sales value of customer orders.Total attributed sales ÷ total attributed conversions
Budget - Spend GoalThe set goal for spend.-
Click Through Rate (CTR)The percentage of shoppers who click on your ad when shown.Total number of clicks ÷ total number of impressions
ClicksA click occurs when a shopper clicks on your ad and measures the total number of times shoppers clicked on an ad.-
Conversion Rate (CVR) - ClicksThe percentage of shoppers who click on your ad and complete a purchase.Total number of conversions ÷ total number of clicks
Conversion Rate (CVR) - ImpressionsThe percentage of shoppers who view your ad and complete a purchase.Total number of conversions ÷ total number of impressions
CostThe total cost value of clicks generated by a campaign or keyword.-
Cost per Acquisition (CPA)-Total cost of the ad ÷ total number of conversions
Cost Per Click (CPC)The average amount you pay for each click on your ad.Total cost of the ad ÷ total number of clicks
Cost per Thousand (CPM)The average amount you pay for a thousand ad impressions.Total cost of the ad ÷ total number of impressions × 1,000
ImpressionsAn impression occurs whenever your ad is displayed and measures the total number of times your ad is shown.-
New-To-Brand (NTB) Order RateThe number of new-to-brand orders relative to the number of clicks.New-to-brand orders ÷ clicks
New-To-Brand (NTB) OrdersThe number of first-time orders for products within the brand over a one-year lookback window.-
New-To-Brand (NTB) SalesThe total sales of new-to-brand orders.-
New-To-Brand (NTB) Units OrderedThe number of units from first-time orders for products within the brand over a one-year lookback window.-
Remaining Spend from GoalThe remaining spend to hit the goal.Goal - Spend
Return on Ad Spend (RoAS) - %The average revenue earned for each unit spent on advertising. (As a percentage value)Total attributed sales ÷ total cost of the ad
Return on Ad Spend (RoAS) - $The average revenue earned for each unit spent on advertising. (As a currency value)Total attributed sales ÷ total cost of the ad
Sales per Click (SPC)The average revenue generated for each click on your ad.Total attributed sales ÷ total number of clicks
Sales per Thousand (SPM)The average revenue generated for a thousand ad impressions.Total attributed sales ÷ total number of impressions × 1,000
SpendThe total spend on clicks generated by a campaign or keyword.-
Spend 3 Day Average (Spend T3 Avg)The most recent 3 day daily average spend on clicks generated by a campaign or keyword.-
Spend 3 Day Average Forecast (Spend T3 Forecast)The most recent 3 day daily average spend pacing on clicks generated by a campaign or keyword.-
Spend 3 Day Average Forecast Difference from Goal (Spend T3 Forecast vs Goal)The most recent 3 day daily average spend pacing difference from budget goal on clicks generated by a campaign or keyword.-
Spend 3 Day Average Forecast Percentage Difference of Goal (Spend T3 Forecast % of Goal)The most recent 3 day daily average spend pacing percentage difference from budget goal on clicks generated by a campaign or keyword.-
Spend 7 Day Average (Spend T7 Avg)The most recent 7 day daily average spend on clicks generated by a campaign or keyword.-
Spend 7 Day Average Forecast (Spend T7 Forecast)The most recent 7 day daily average spend pacing on clicks generated by a campaign or keyword.-
Spend 7 Day Average Forecast Difference from Goal (Spend T7 Forecast vs Goal)The most recent 7 day daily average spend pacing difference from budget goal on clicks generated by a campaign or keyword.-
Spend 7 Day Average Forecast Percentage Difference of Goal (Spend T7 Forecast % of Goal)The most recent 7 day daily average spend pacing percentage difference from budget goal on clicks generated by a campaign or keyword.-
Spend Daily Average Forecast (Spend Forecast)The average daily spend pacing on clicks generated by a campaign or keyword.-
Spend Daily Average Forecast Difference from Goal (Spend Forecast vs Goal)The average daily spend pacing difference from budget goal on clicks generated by a campaign or keyword.-
Spend Daily Average Forecast Percentage Difference of Goal (Spend Forecast % of Goal)The daily average spend pacing percentage difference from budget goal on clicks generated by a campaign or keyword.-
Spend Percentage of Goal (Spend % to Goal)Percentage progress towards goal.Spend ÷ Goal

Changelog

Metric NameDefinitionFormula
Change CountTotal changes made to a resource.-

DSP

Metric NameDefinitionFormula
Click-ThroughsHow many times users clicked on the ad.-
Purchases Clicks--
Total Purchases Clicks--
New-To-Brand (NTB) Purchases Clicks (14-Day)--
Total New-To-Brand (NTB) Clicks (14 Day)--
Purchases Views--
Total Purchases Views--
New-To-Brand (NTB) Purchases Views--
Total New-To-Brand (NTB)Purchases Views--
PurchasesHow many transactions of the advertised ASIN occurred after a user viewed or clicked your Amazon DSP ad.-
Total Purchasesnot yet defined-
New-To-Brand (NTB) PurchasesHow many transactions of the advertised ASIN occurred after a user viewed or clicked your Amazon DSP ad AND the user had not purchased previously.-
Total New-To-Brand (NTB) PurchasesHow many transactions of the advertised ASIN or any other ASIN product detail page in your brand’s catalog occurred after a user viewed or clicked your Amazon DSP ad AND the user had not purchased previously.-
Units Sold--
Total Units Sold--
New-To-Brand (NTB) Units Sold--
Total New-To-Brand (NTB) Units Sold--
Product Sales--
Total Product Sales--
New-To-Brand (NTB) Product SalesSales from purchases that had not purchased the advertised ASIN previously.-
Total New-To-Brand (NTB) Product Sales--
Total CostAdvertiser spend.-
Amazon Audience Fee--
Amazon Platform Fee--
Total Fees--
Add To Cart (14 Day)How many times a person viewed or clicked your Amazon DSP ad and then added the advertised ASIN to their cart in Amazon.-
Add To List (14 Day)How many times a person viewed or clicked your Amazon DSP ad and then added the advertised ASIN to a list like a wishlist or wedding registry.-
Homepage Visit Views (14 Day)--
Homepage Visit Clicks (14 Day)--
New Subscribe and Save (14 Day)--
Thank You Page Clicks (14 Day)--
Thank You Page Views (14 Day)--
Video StartThe creative loaded and playback began.-
Video MidpointThe creative played for at least 50% of the total duration.-
Video Third-QuartileThe creative played for at least 75% of the total duration.-
Video CompleteThe creative was played to the end at normal speed.-
Viewable Impressions--

Seller Central

Metric NameDefinitionFormula
Order Item Count--
Unit CountTotal units sold-
Average Unit PriceAverage Sales Price per Unit-
Total SalesTotal Sales-
Total Advertising Cost of Sales (TACoS)Ad spend represented as a percent of total sales dollarsAd Spend / Total Sales
CostThe total cost value of clicks generated by a campaign or keyword.-
Attributed Sales (14 Day)The aggregate value of sales generated whenever a shopper purchases any of your brand’s products within 14 days of clicking on your ad.-
Attributed Sales (14 Day Same SKU)The aggregate value of sales generated whenever a shopper purchases the advertised product within 14 days of clicking on your ad.-
Return on Ad Spend (RoAS) ($)The average revenue earned for each unit spent on advertising. RoAS is calculated by dividing total attributed sales by total cost of the ad.-
Ad ContributionPercentage of sales that are attributed to advertising, within a 14 day window-
Ad Contribution Same SKUPercentage of sales that are attributed to advertising, within a 14 day window-
Organic Sales (14 Day) ($)The difference between total sales and advertising 14-day attributed sales.-
Organic Sales Same SKU (14 Day) ($)The difference between total sales and advertising 14-day attributed sales of the same sku.-

Vendor Central

Metric NameDefinitionFormula
Advertising CostTotal Advertising Cost-
Customer Returns (Returns)The number of customer returns-
Free Replacements (Replacements)Number of free replacements shipped to customers in the given time frame.-
Glance ViewsCustomer views of a product detail page.-
LBB Average (LBB)Lost Buy Box due to price when the product is in stock.-
Ordered RevenueOrdered Product Sales in the selected time frame. Adjustments are made for returns.-
Ordered UnitsNumber of units ordered by Amazon customers.-
Rep Out of Stock Average (Rep OOS Avg)Replenishable Out Of Stock. Glance views the product received when it was out of stock but replenishable as a % of total product glance views.-
Rep Out of Stock Total Average (Rep OOS of Total Avg)The percentage of Rep OOS views that an ASIN got compared to the total amount of Rep OOS viewsASIN Rep OOS views ÷ Total Rep OOS views
Sales Price Average (Sales Price)Average price per ordered unit.-
Shipped COGSShipped Cost of Goods Sold-
Shipped RevenueRevenue based on units shipped in the selected time frame. Adjustments are made for returns.-
Shipped UnitsNumber of units shipped to Amazon customers.-
Sub Category Sales Rank Average (Sub Category Sales Rank)Subcategory Sales Rank for the ASIN-
Total Advertising Cost of Ordered Revenue (TACoS - Ordered Rev.)Ad spend represented as a percent of total ordered sales dollars-
Total Advertising Cost of Shipped COGS (TACoS - Shipped COGS)Ad spend represented as a percent of total shipped COGS-
Total Advertising Cost of Shipped Revenue (TACoS - Shipped Rev.)Ad spend represented as a percent of total shipped revenue-