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$42
$42 -- store visit cost per acquisition for paid social advertising (2026)
Paid social advertising has an estimated store-visit cost per acquisition of $42.
- Self-reported vendor comparison published in The Drum
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$42
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2026
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B
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50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
60
Freshness
95
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Blindspot
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paid social advertising: $42 store visit cost per acquisition. Source: Blindspot (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/paid-social-store-visit-cpa
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