

GMV Is a Vanity Metric: Here’s What Smart Brands Track Instead
TikTok optimizes for it. Creators get paid on it. Itʼs in your TikTokShop dashboard, your agency reports, your weekly trends. Even your discounts are architected to boost this single KPI, the golden child of TikTok Shop: GMV.
Though GMV (Gross Merchandise Value) is at the heart of marketplaces like eBay and Alibaba, it is the furthest thing from a health metric for your brand. Itʼs time to shift focus to metrics that help you achieve profit and scale it.
On Tuesday, May 19th at 2pm ET, youʼll learn:
Ways GMV get diluted and how to fix those areas
Smarter metrics that help you finish each month profitably
How to ensure every sample, creator, and post is worth it
Leading indicators that highlight your key opportunities
Automations that optimize towards better metrics than GMV
If you get that funny feeling that your GMV is a poor indicator of health, youʼre right. Join us live to master the potential of a smarter, non-GMV approach. Itʼs time to steer your brand towards healthier growth.