DTC Unit Economics: How to Calculate CAC, LTV, Contribution Margin & Payback
|Diana Nekrasova
CAC, contribution-margin LTV, and CAC payback for DTC brands — corrected formulas, a real anonymized case, and a self-audit checklist for founders deciding whether to scale.
Attribution After Cookies: What DTC Brands Should Actually Track in 2026
|Diana Nekrasova
Third-party cookies are gone and browser pixels alone miss 20–35% of your conversions. Here's the first-party data stack, Meta CAPI setup, and 3-layer measurement model every DTC brand needs right...
AI Marketing Workflows for Lean DTC Teams: What Actually Ships
|Diana Nekrasova
A practitioner breakdown of which AI marketing workflows actually ship for lean DTC teams in 2026 — covering content automation, Klaviyo flows, Meta Ads, and the real benchmarks behind the...
How Meta's Algorithm Changed — and What It Means for Your Ad Budget
|Diana Nekrasova
Meta's Andromeda and Advantage+ overhaul rewrote how ads get delivered. Here's what DTC brands need to know about the new system — and how to restructure budgets and creative accordingly.
CRO for Shopify: What Actually Moves Conversion Rate (With Data)
|Diana Nekrasova
Real 2026 benchmarks and practitioner-tested tactics for Shopify DTC brands: where your conversion rate actually stands, what the data says moves it, and the exact levers to pull first.