Taylor Holiday

Taylor Holiday

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CEO of Common Thread Collective; eCommerce growth expert focused on data-driven marketing, ROAS, and LTV optimization.

Scale Quality Creative by Flipping Cost Structures
SocialMay 5, 2026

Scale Quality Creative by Flipping Cost Structures

This is the evolution of creative systems. It is how you build a high volume of diverse "quality" creative while inverting the cost structures that limit creative investment. Every brand will have a version of this as part of their creative ecosystem.

By Taylor Holiday
Only Index Splits Google Brand vs Non‑Brand, Meta ACQ/RTN
SocialApr 28, 2026

Only Index Splits Google Brand vs Non‑Brand, Meta ACQ/RTN

Q1 spend by channel/tactic across CTC. As far as I know it’s the only index that breaks out brand/non brand for Google and ACQ/RTN for Meta. https://t.co/HXhhNbT9XI

By Taylor Holiday
Q1 Brand Spend, iROAS, MER & Margin Bench
SocialApr 27, 2026

Q1 Brand Spend, iROAS, MER & Margin Bench

Where did brands spend their money in Q1? What was the iROAS of every channel and tactic? What about the median MER and contribution margin? Let me show you: https://t.co/U4MpMckToD

By Taylor Holiday
IROAS Uses Dual Factors, Campaign Ranks Vary
SocialApr 22, 2026

IROAS Uses Dual Factors, Campaign Ranks Vary

Thanks @PhilKiel for engaging seriously with the CPMr report. A thoughtful critique is beneficial to all research. But, two pieces of the thread rest on methodology misreads, and most of the "limitations you surface" are limitations we published ourselves. Here's...

By Taylor Holiday
Treat Budget as Daily Variable, Performance as Constant
SocialApr 20, 2026

Treat Budget as Daily Variable, Performance as Constant

Another nail in idea of daily budget controlling spend. Budget should always be a daily variable While performance is the constant That is how you want the machine to model your spend allocation. https://t.co/M5Qsc5I5sh

By Taylor Holiday
Switch ESP Fast, Keep Revenue Steady with Omnisend
SocialApr 20, 2026

Switch ESP Fast, Keep Revenue Steady with Omnisend

Nobody wakes up excited to migrate their ESP. Because historically, it sucks: → Weeks of setup → Broken flows → Revenue dips @omnisend's angle is different: → Flows live fast → Data moves clean → Revenue doesn’t stall Switching tools shouldn’t cost you money. If anything it should make you...

By Taylor Holiday
Aggregates Guide Tests, Brand Data Drives Decisions
SocialApr 10, 2026

Aggregates Guide Tests, Brand Data Drives Decisions

Some individual brand illustrations of the relationship between campaign level CPMr and iROAS. Important to always view aggregate data as generally useful and specifically useless. Use aggregates to help you decide which things to test first and then check the data...

By Taylor Holiday
Higher CPMr Boosts Incremental ROAS for 71% Brands
SocialApr 9, 2026

Higher CPMr Boosts Incremental ROAS for 71% Brands

Cool analysis of CPMr on Meta dropping tomorrow. Headline: Higher CPMr campaigns deliver better incremental ROAS in 71% of brands. Not too dissimilar from CPM itself. BUT There is some cool findings on incrementality factor impact and the differences between brands. Stay tuned...

By Taylor Holiday
Meta’s March Bug Skews Click‑only Attribution, Hurting Optimization
SocialApr 1, 2026

Meta’s March Bug Skews Click‑only Attribution, Hurting Optimization

I think this is a good visualization for the impact of TWO major Meta items in March. 1. An overspend bug that occurred on Sunday 3/16. Spend spiked against 0 reported value. (lots of refund coming) 2. The changes to click based...

By Taylor Holiday
Meta's New Click Attribution Shifts Performance Metrics
SocialApr 1, 2026

Meta's New Click Attribution Shifts Performance Metrics

Meta completely changed how it counts click attribution. How did it effect performance? What should you do about it? I pulled data on 50 accounts and $30M in spend over the last few weeks to break it down... https://t.co/kspXVNgkoO

By Taylor Holiday
Cut Agency Costs, Boost Margins with Prophit System
SocialMar 31, 2026

Cut Agency Costs, Boost Margins with Prophit System

March will close out as the largest new business month in CTC history. There is insatiable appetite for challenging the cost structures (labor and tooling) of the previous era of eCommerce. If you currently believe: your agency costs are too...

By Taylor Holiday
One Dashboard Can't Serve All; Infinite UI Wins
SocialMar 29, 2026

One Dashboard Can't Serve All; Infinite UI Wins

The inevitable problem with trying to build a single dashboard for so many different businesses. Also why the world will move to “Infinite UI” and always from templated dashboards entirely. There is just no barrier to having UI exactly as...

By Taylor Holiday
Instant Unlimited Insights Free Teams From Dashboard Limits
SocialMar 26, 2026

Instant Unlimited Insights Free Teams From Dashboard Limits

We have entered the INFINITE UI ERA. Statlas MCP + Canon + Prophit Engineer = Endless Customization of Beautiful Personalized Reporting When you organize data effectively and combine it with Ai access you can generate any insight and visualization at warp speed. Problems...

By Taylor Holiday
Stripe's In‑Ads Checkout Makes Shopify Optional
SocialMar 25, 2026

Stripe's In‑Ads Checkout Makes Shopify Optional

Uhhh is this the beginning of the inevitable breakup between Stripe and Shopify? This is a big deal. It’s also a bunch of my predictions coming to life at once. Here's what's happening: Stripe is powering a native checkout inside Facebook ads....

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