# \#data **URL:** https://community.b00st.com/tag/data/6.md [Latest](https://community.b00st.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.b00st.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.b00st.com/tags.md) --- ## [My ad was disapproved for using licensed music or copyrighted content. What should I do?](https://community.b00st.com/t/my-ad-was-disapproved-for-using-licensed-music-or-copyrighted-content-what-should-i-do/384)
**Author:** [@phil](https://community.b00st.com/u/phil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2026, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.b00st.com/t/my-ad-was-disapproved-for-using-licensed-music-or-copyrighted-content-what-should-i-do/384 "2026-10-27T20:55:09Z")
If your ad is disapproved even though you’re using your own or your artist’s music, something likely went wrong in the delivery process from your distributor to the social platform. Start by contacting your music distri… --- ## [Ad Optimization: What We Watch and Why](https://community.b00st.com/t/ad-optimization-what-we-watch-and-why/383)
**Author:** [@phil](https://community.b00st.com/u/phil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 12:46pm UTC](https://community.b00st.com/t/ad-optimization-what-we-watch-and-why/383 "2026-10-23T12:46:03Z")
b00st.com was built for music and entertainment. Our software and team are powered by music data and real industry knowledge, helping us understand what an artist is all about, which audiences matter, and how to get the … --- ## [Cost Per Sale Tracking](https://community.b00st.com/t/cost-per-sale-tracking/378)
**Author:** [@phil](https://community.b00st.com/u/phil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 10:44pm UTC](https://community.b00st.com/t/cost-per-sale-tracking/378 "2026-08-20T22:44:30Z")
Cost per Sale Cost per Sale is the total ad spend divided by the number of purchases attributed to the ads. For example, if you spend $1,000 and generate 50 attributed purchases, your Cost per Sale is $20. … --- ## [Return on Ad Spend Tracking](https://community.b00st.com/t/return-on-ad-spend-tracking/377)
**Author:** [@phil](https://community.b00st.com/u/phil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 10:44pm UTC](https://community.b00st.com/t/return-on-ad-spend-tracking/377 "2026-08-20T22:44:00Z")
ROAS (Return on Ad Spend) is the total revenue attributed to the ads divided by the amount spent on those ads. For example, if you spend $1,000 and generate $5,000 in attributed sales, your ROAS is 5x. … --- ## [Sales Conversion Tracking](https://community.b00st.com/t/sales-conversion-tracking/376)
**Author:** [@phil](https://community.b00st.com/u/phil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 10:43pm UTC](https://community.b00st.com/t/sales-conversion-tracking/376 "2026-08-20T22:43:10Z")
If you’re running a campaign selling a product or ticket, such as a concert or merch store campaign, and we have full pixel tracking, Sales represents the number of purchases attributed to the ads, not the number of item… --- ## [Advertiser Access and Tracking](https://community.b00st.com/t/advertiser-access-and-tracking/336)
**Author:** [@thinkjrs](https://community.b00st.com/u/thinkjrs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2025, 10:48pm UTC](https://community.b00st.com/t/advertiser-access-and-tracking/336 "2025-06-22T22:48:56Z")
Granting Advertising Access Here’s a quick guide to granting us advertising access to your social media profiles. With just a few steps, you’ll be set up to run ads through your profiles and automatically target your mos… --- ## [Total Campaign Spend](https://community.b00st.com/t/total-campaign-spend/45)
**Author:** [@phil](https://community.b00st.com/u/phil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 1:10am UTC](https://community.b00st.com/t/total-campaign-spend/45 "2022-04-27T01:10:34Z")
Total spend is the cumulative sum of your b00st.com campaign spend thus far. Your campaign spent a buck yesterday and two bucks today? Spend should be $3. :hot\_pepper: Here’s how Google, Meta, Snap, Reddit, Roku and T… --- ## [Campaign Performance](https://community.b00st.com/t/campaign-performance/41)
**Author:** [@phil](https://community.b00st.com/u/phil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 1:03am UTC](https://community.b00st.com/t/campaign-performance/41 "2022-04-27T01:03:05Z")
We report the main metrics you’ll need: Spend - total spend so far Impressions - times you ad is shown to a potential viewer Clicks - times someone has clicked on your ad Views - for YouTube and video ads, how many vie… --- ## [Breaking Down the Dashboard](https://community.b00st.com/t/breaking-down-the-dashboard/321)
**Author:** [@thinkjrs](https://community.b00st.com/u/thinkjrs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.b00st.com/t/breaking-down-the-dashboard/321 "2025-03-20T16:54:45Z")
Your ads dashboard comes with a ton of easy-to-digest data cards, sharing and tracking for your campaign over time. Performance overview By adding your campaign ID to the url after the app, for example app.b00st.com/\ **Author:** [@phil](https://community.b00st.com/u/phil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 1:04am UTC](https://community.b00st.com/t/cost-per-click-cpc/42 "2022-04-27T01:04:34Z") Cost-per-click is the average amount of money it takes for a click during your campaign. :information\_source: These can range anywhere from $.05 - $5, depending on the platform, ad content, and timing of each ad placem… --- ## [Click Through Rate (CTR)](https://community.b00st.com/t/click-through-rate-ctr/43)
**Author:** [@phil](https://community.b00st.com/u/phil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 1:05am UTC](https://community.b00st.com/t/click-through-rate-ctr/43 "2022-04-27T01:05:30Z")
Click-through-rate is the average percentage of clicks that get through to their destination. This metric gives you (and the b00st.com algos) an idea of how much interaction an ad, its content, and timing, is generating… --- ## [Cost Per Impression (CPM)](https://community.b00st.com/t/cost-per-impression-cpm/44)
**Author:** [@phil](https://community.b00st.com/u/phil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 1:08am UTC](https://community.b00st.com/t/cost-per-impression-cpm/44 "2022-04-27T01:08:42Z")
Cost per thousand impressions is the average amount of money it takes for your ad to be served to 1,000 :eyes:, that is, eyeballs. :warning: This is the least reliable metric in digital advertising, though the most hom… --- ## [Cost Per Follower](https://community.b00st.com/t/cost-per-follower/46)
**Author:** [@phil](https://community.b00st.com/u/phil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 1:13am UTC](https://community.b00st.com/t/cost-per-follower/46 "2022-04-27T01:13:32Z")
Cost Per Follower is acquisition cost of a new follower for social growth campaigns. :warning: While this metric is used and tracked internally, we don’t report it externally as most platforms do not report it. --- ## [I can't see my data in YouTube/Spotify/MyFavSocialMediaPlatform](https://community.b00st.com/t/i-cant-see-my-data-in-youtube-spotify-myfavsocialmediaplatform/188)
**Author:** [@thinkjrs](https://community.b00st.com/u/thinkjrs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 8:09am UTC](https://community.b00st.com/t/i-cant-see-my-data-in-youtube-spotify-myfavsocialmediaplatform/188 "2023-09-09T08:09:38Z")
Is it normal to not see clicks from campaigns within YouTube and Spotify? Yes These platforms are not made to or capable of reporting conversions from advertising campaigns (yet). Hopefully we see those innovations com… --- ## [Cost Per View (CPV)](https://community.b00st.com/t/cost-per-view-cpv/176)
**Author:** [@thinkjrs](https://community.b00st.com/u/thinkjrs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2022, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.b00st.com/t/cost-per-view-cpv/176 "2022-08-20T13:08:35Z")
Cost per view is the average cost per actual measured video view on YouTube and other video content platforms. CPV/cpv can be calculated by the following formula: :broccoli: Total spend :divide: total views YouTube W…