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CPL (Cost Per Lead)

Quick Definition

A pricing model where advertisers pay for verified user contact inquiries, form submissions, or pre-qualified registrations.

Formula / Calculation / Syntax

CPL = Total Spend / Number of Verified Form Submissions

Cost Per Lead (CPL) campaigns are prevalent in High-Intent verticals like BFSI, Insurance, Real Estate, and EdTech. Leads undergo automated validation (Email OTP, SMS verification, deduplication against CRM) before payout approval.

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