Marketing Mix Intelligence

Every platform shows results.
None shows the full picture.

AdCrux gives you an independent view of what's actually driving growth — so you can make better budget decisions.

Setup in minutes · No engineers required · No credit card needed

The problem

Why your current reporting is misleading

Most platforms measure performance in isolation — using their own models, their own windows, their own incentives.

Google Ads 87 leads
Meta Ads 74 leads
Sum of claims 192 leads
Actual leads generated 120 leads

Platforms overclaim. Each platform counts conversions using its own attribution window. A single customer journey gets counted multiple times — across Google, Meta, and any other channel that touched the path.

The result: your data shows 192 leads. Your business generated 120. That 60% gap is where budget decisions go wrong.

This isn't a flaw in any specific platform. It's a structural problem — platforms have every incentive to show their own numbers in the best light.

Sound familiar?

You've probably seen this before

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Every channel looks like a winner Meta looks like your best performer. Google also looks like your best performer. Both show green numbers. But total growth doesn't match the sum.

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You increase spend and results don't follow A channel that looked efficient at $5K/month starts underperforming at $15K. The platform dashboard didn't warn you — it just showed more spend going in.

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You can't tell what's actually working When you pause a campaign, results drop. But you don't know if that channel was the cause, or if you just removed the last touch in a journey that started somewhere else.

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Budget decisions feel like guesswork You move money between channels based on ROAS reported by the platforms themselves. You're asking Google if you should spend more on Google.

What this means

This leads to bad decisions

When your data is biased, every decision downstream inherits that bias.

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You scale channels that are already saturated

The platform shows strong ROAS. You increase spend. Returns flatten. You've pushed past the point of diminishing returns without knowing it.

✂️

You cut channels that are actually working

A channel with low last-click attribution looks inefficient. You reduce spend. Overall leads drop. The channel was contributing more than the data showed.

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You misread what's driving growth

Organic traffic, seasonality, and brand momentum get absorbed into paid channel metrics. You attribute to media what was going to happen anyway.

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You lose efficiency without realizing it

Budget inefficiency is invisible when everyone's dashboard shows positive numbers. You only notice when you compare spend growth to outcome growth.

⚡ AdCrux

An independent view of your performance

AdCrux combines your media data into a unified model to estimate real contribution, identify diminishing returns, and help you make better budget decisions — independently of what any platform reports.

Independent measurementBuilt independently from any platform attribution model. The numbers come from statistics, not incentives.

Unified viewAll your channels in a single model. No more comparing silos.

Actionable outputsNot just charts. Specific budget recommendations you can act on.

Setup in minutesUpload a CSV. No engineers, no consultants, no waiting weeks for results.

Real impact by channel
Google Ads
31%
Meta
22%
Email
19%
YouTube
12%

Organic baseline
16%

Model-estimated contribution · independent of platform data

How it works

From data to decisions in minutes

No data scientists. No consultants. No configuration required.

01

Upload your data

A simple CSV with four columns: week, channel, spend, and leads. AdCrux validates and processes it automatically.

CSV upload
02

Get your independent model

AdCrux runs a Marketing Mix Model on your data — estimating real contribution, saturation curves, and baseline effects for every channel.

~30 seconds
03

Make better budget decisions

Explore reallocation scenarios, identify over- and under-invested channels, and export a clear summary for your team or clients.

Actionable outputs
The platform

See inside AdCrux

Six modules. One unified view of your marketing performance.

Your full media performance in one place.

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Your full performance, without platform bias
Acme Agency · Q1 2024
Performance Overview
Jan 1 – Mar 31, 2024
Model Leads
120
Independent estimate
Total Spend
$84,320
Across all channels
Blended ROAS
3.4×
Revenue / spend
Contribution by channel (model estimate)
Google Search
37%
Meta Ads
26%
Email
22%
YouTube
15%
Organic baseline
38 leads
Would occur without media
Incremental (paid)
82 leads
Driven by your spend
Platforms claim more than what actually happened
Attribution Gap Analysis
+60% overreported
Channel Platform claim Model (MMM) Gap
Google Search 87 leads 31 leads −64%
Meta Ads 74 leads 22 leads −70%
Email 31 leads 19 leads −39%
YouTube — leads 15 leads
Total 192 120 −38%
Platform vs Model
Platform total
192
Model total
120
⚠️ Platforms are claiming credit for 72 leads that didn't happen — or happened organically.
You're past the point of diminishing returns
Saturation Curves
2 channels past optimal
Google Search 🔴 78% saturated
Optimal Current Inefficient spend $0 Max spend
Email 🟡 42% saturated
Optimal Current Inefficient spend $0 Max spend
Meta Ads 🔴 85% saturated
Optimal Current Inefficient spend $0 Max spend
YouTube 🟡 31% saturated
Optimal Current Inefficient spend $0 Max spend
Where to move your next dollar
Budget Optimizer
+18% projected leads
Channel Current Recommended Change
Google Search $5,000 $7,200 ↑ +44%
Meta Ads $8,000 $5,100 ↓ −36%
Email $2,000 $3,400 ↑ +70%
YouTube $1,500 $1,300 ↓ −13%
Same budget
$16,500
Projected leads
142 vs 120
CPA improvement
−15%
Test decisions before committing budget
Scenario Planning
Test decisions before committing
Conservative
-10%
108 leads · −10% budget
Balanced
+0%
120 leads · Current budget
ACTIVE
Optimized
+18%
142 leads · Same budget
Aggressive
+30%
156 leads · +25% budget
Leads comparison
Conservative
108
Balanced
120
Optimized
142 ← active
Aggressive
156
vs current budget
+22 leads
Optimized scenario
CPA change
↓ −15%
More leads, same spend
Know when to trust the model
Model Diagnostics
🟢 High confidence
Confidence Score
82
/ 100 · High confidence
Model fit metrics
R² (variance explained) 94.7%
MAPE (prediction error) 4.2%
Holdout RMSPE 6.8%
Actual vs predicted
Week 1 Week 12
Actual
Predicted
Confidence breakdown
Data quality Good · 26 weeks
Channel variation Sufficient
Negative coefficients None detected

Real dashboard · Your data stays in your account · Export to PDF

What you get

Clear outputs, not just charts

AdCrux turns model results into decisions. Every module ends with a specific recommendation.

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What to increase

Channels with room to grow and efficient returns at current spend levels.

✂️

What to reduce

Channels past their saturation point where incremental spend is no longer efficient.

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Where returns are flattening

Early warnings before you hit diminishing returns.

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How to reallocate

A specific budget scenario showing projected outcome improvement from shifting spend.

Built for real teams

Not enterprise-only. Not a black box.

AdCrux brings rigorous measurement to teams without data science resources.

MMM consulting: $50K+ and 8 weeks
AdCrux: results in under 5 minutes

Accessible from day one

Marketing Mix Modeling used to require data scientists. AdCrux makes it available to any team with a CSV file.

Platform dashboards: each silo optimizes itself
AdCrux: one model across all channels

Truly independent

Built independently from any platform attribution model. No pixel, no SDK, no API key connecting back to Google or Meta.

Black-box tools: outputs you cannot explain
AdCrux: transparent model diagnostics

Transparent outputs

Every result comes with a confidence score and model diagnostics. You know when the model is reliable.

Pricing

Less than 1% of your media budget

If you are spending $10K to $30K per month on ads, AdCrux pays for itself with even small improvements in allocation.

Starter
$249/mo
~1% of a $25K/mo media budget

For brands and small teams running paid media and looking for their first independent view of performance.


  • 1 active model
  • 4 analysis runs/month
  • All 6 analysis modules
  • Budget optimizer & scenarios
  • Confidence score + diagnostics
  • AI insights
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Agency
$999/mo
For agencies managing multiple clients

For digital agencies that deliver independent measurement as part of their client service offering.


  • Up to 10 active models
  • 40 analysis runs/month
  • Everything in Growth
  • Client → Model workspace
  • 5 user seats
  • Dedicated support
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All plans include a 14-day free trial. Cancel anytime. Need more? Contact us about Enterprise.

FAQ

Common questions

No. AdCrux is designed for marketing teams. You upload a CSV, the model runs automatically, and results are in plain language.
A CSV with four columns: week, channel, spend, and leads. You need at least 8 weeks of data across 2+ channels. More history improves accuracy.
Platform attribution assigns credit based on individual touchpoints with built-in incentives. AdCrux uses Marketing Mix Modeling — statistical regression at the aggregate level, independent of any platform tracking.
First run takes 20 to 30 seconds. After that, results are cached and load in under 2 seconds. From CSV upload to first insight in under 5 minutes.
Yes, with appropriate expectations. AdCrux shows a confidence score with every result. At smaller budgets, the model gives directional guidance. We never hide uncertainty.
Your data is stored in your private account and never shared. You can delete it at any time.

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