Media Econometrics Directory

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10 Specialized Channel Simulators

Advertising Budget & ROAS Calculators

Select your specific advertising channel below to run dedicated full-funnel simulations, analyze textbook mathematical equations, and download branded PDF client reports.

Instant Micro-Calculators

Rapid Advertising Math

Calculate your unit economics safeguards in 5 seconds before running full multi-channel simulations.

Gross Margin = (Sale Price - Product COGS - Packaging - Processing Fees) / Sale Price

Rule: Any campaign ROAS below 2.50x burns cash on every single order.
Zero-Profit Hurdle
2.50x
Break-Even ROAS
Target Safe Scale
3.38x
Recommended ROAS

Channel Specific Engines

Choose Your Advertising Platform

Every ad network possesses unique auction dynamics. We have engineered dedicated calculators with channel-specific equations, terminology, and FAQs.

Engine 01Search & Performance Max

Google Ads Budget & Quality Score Calculator

Plan your Google Ads budget with auction-calibrated math. Calculate how Quality Score improvements lower your effective CPC and how much Search Impression Share your budget can capture.

Key Channel Equations Included:
Actual Cost Per Click (Second-Price Auction)
Ad Rank Equation
Engine 02Facebook & Instagram

Meta Ads Budget & Advantage+ ROAS Calculator

Forecast Facebook and Instagram media spend with empirical CTR and CVR benchmarks. Calculate your allowable customer acquisition cost and creative saturation thresholds.

Key Channel Equations Included:
Return On Ad Spend (ROAS)
Break-Even ROAS Equation
Engine 03Short-Form Video & UGC

TikTok Ads Budget & Video Retention Calculator

TikTok performance is governed by hook rate and 6-second video consumption. Calculate your required video views, click-through volume, and conversion economics.

Key Channel Equations Included:
6-Second Video View Rate (VVR)
3-Second Hook Rate
Engine 04B2B Enterprise & ABM

LinkedIn Ads B2B Pipeline & CAC Calculator

LinkedIn commands high CPMs ($35–$80) and CPCs ($6–$18), but targets verified corporate decision-makers. Reverse-engineer your pipeline CAC and deal economics.

Key Channel Equations Included:
Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)
Cost Per Lead (CPL)
Engine 05Marketplace & Sponsored Ads

Amazon Ads ACoS & TACoS Profitability Calculator

Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands, and Sponsored Display drive sales velocity that lifts organic BSR (Best Sellers Rank). Calculate true marketplace profitability.

Key Channel Equations Included:
Advertising Cost of Sale (ACoS)
Total Advertising Cost of Sale (TACoS)
Engine 06Conversational AI Commerce

ChatGPT & AI Search Sponsored Citations Calculator

Model outbound citation CPCs, shopping assistant placements, and conversational purchase intent for emerging AI search inventory.

Key Channel Equations Included:
Conversational Citation CPC
Semantic Relevance Discount Factor
Engine 07Bing & Copilot Search

Microsoft (Bing) Ads Desktop & Copilot Calculator

Microsoft Ads commands 35%+ of US desktop search market share with higher average household income. Model cheaper search traffic and Copilot AI ads.

Key Channel Equations Included:
Microsoft Search CPC Advantage
Engine 08Visual Discovery & Home DTC

Pinterest Ads High-Intent Visual Search Calculator

Pinterest users plan purchases weeks before buying. Calculate your media budget with extended 30-day view attribution and visual search conversion rates.

Key Channel Equations Included:
Effective Cost Per Click
Engine 09Full-Funnel Retention

Remarketing & Retargeting ROAS Calculator

Retargeting converts visitors who did not purchase on their first visit. Model warm-audience conversion rates (4%–12%) and prevent wasted ad spend with frequency caps.

Key Channel Equations Included:
Cart Recovery Revenue
Engine 010B2B & High-Ticket Inquiries

Lead Generation CPA & Sales Pipeline Calculator

A low CPL means nothing if leads never show up. Model form-fill costs, sales qualification percentages, and final closed deal ROI.

Key Channel Equations Included:
True Cost Per Closed Customer