Benefits of Analytics
Data Sources
Components of the Clients Reports
Benefits of Analytics
Analytics is incredibly important and building it the right way is very, very important because it:
- Allows us to understand what's happening, not just with PPC, but on the entire account both traffic (driving people into the listing) and conversion.
- Helps determine if people are reacting positively to seeing our listings and wanting to buy our product.
Data Sources
- Seller Central - Daily Updates including Weekend
- Campaign Manager
- Portfolio
- Business Reports
- Detail Page Sales and Traffic by Parent Item
- Detail Page Sales and Traffic by Child Item
- Inventory
- Manage All Inventory
- MRP - Weekly Updates
Components of the Client Reports
Here are the different components of the template:
- Product
- The product code that you would put for this product.
- If there are multiple variations with different prices, the parent ASIN should be used.
- PPC Spend
- The total click or impression charges for a campaign.
- This data is available in both MRP and Business Reports > Portfolio > Spend
- PPC Sales
- Total value of products sold to shoppers within the specified timeframe for a type of campaign due to clicks or views of your ads.
- This data is available in both MRP and Business Reports > Portfolio > Sales
- Total Sales
- The amount of ordered product sales, calculated by multiplying the price of order items and the number of units sold for the selected time period
- This data is available in both MRP and Business Reports > Detail Page Sales and Traffic By Parent Item > Ordered Product Sales
- Units
- This data is available in both MRP and Business Reports > Detail Page Sales and Traffic By Parent Item > Units Ordered
- If a product has multiple variations with different pricing: Business Reports > Detail Page Sales and Traffic By Child Item > Units Ordered
- Sessions
- Sessions are visits to your listings by a user. All activity within a 24-hour period is considered a session
- This data is available in both MRP and Business Reports > Detail Page Sales and Traffic By Parent Item > Sessions - Total