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9.4%

9.4% -- cost per visit growth for paid acquisition (nine industries) (2025)

2025  · Contentsquare

Cost per visit climbed 9.4% in 2025 alone across nine industries according to Contentsquare's analysis.

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paid acquisition (nine industries)
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Contentsquare Primary Tier B
https://healthroutedaily.co/the-brand-tax-how-google-profits-from-demand-you-already-own/569887/ ↗
Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Wayback
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The Brand Tax: How Google Profits From Demand You Already Own
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Contentsquare analysis of 99 billion sessions

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paid acquisition (nine industries): 9.4% cost per visit growth. Source: Contentsquare (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/cost-per-visit-9-4-percent-2025
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