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Why This Amazon PPC Option Is Risky

• Steven Pope

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Amazon PPC cost per click vs cost per acquisition explained, including Amazon ads bidding, impressions, conversion rate, and pay-per-sale risk.

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This video explains why cost per click is still the safer option for most Amazon sellers. It breaks down how Amazon ads use impressions, clicks, relevance, and conversion rate to decide what gets shown. It also explains why pay-per-sale or cost per acquisition models can be risky when there is not enough data behind the account.

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Timestamps:
00:00 - Amazon Ads Charged on Sales Question
00:42 - Cost Per Acquisition vs Cost Per Click
01:39 - Amazon Experiments and Conversion Rate
02:18 - Why Pay Per Sale Can Limit Impressions

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