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Marketing efficiency ratio calculator

Compare total business revenue with total marketing spend without adding overlapping platform attribution.

Your scenario

All amounts use the selected currency. No currency conversion is performed.

Results

Marketing efficiency ratio
5.00×

MER includes revenue from organic, repeat and paid demand. It is not an incremental return or a way to attribute revenue to a particular campaign.

Calculations stay in your browser. Saving stores one scenario per tool on this device.

How to use this tool

Replace the example values with your own inputs. Results update as you type. Keep your measurement period and definitions consistent, then use the result to inform the next question in your advertising review.

The formula

MER = total business revenue ÷ total marketing spend.

Worked example

50,000 total revenue and 10,000 total marketing spend gives a 5.00× MER.

What the result can tell you

MER includes revenue from organic, repeat and paid demand. It is not an incremental return or a way to attribute revenue to a particular campaign.

Is it free, and where do my inputs go?

The tool runs in your browser without an account or an ad-platform connection. Calculation inputs are not sent to WhatWins. If you save a scenario, it stays in this browser on this device.

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