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Audience Quality

What's a good Retargeting Pool Size?

A good Retargeting Pool Size for a local business is 5.0K or higher. Number of users in retargeting audiences. An excellent Retargeting Pool Size — the top tier Karbon Agency grades client campaigns against — is 50.0K or higher, while 500 marks the minimum acceptable tier.

The three tiers Karbon grades against

TierValueWhat it means
Minimum500The floor. Below this, something is broken.
Recommended5.0KThe tier a healthy campaign should hit.
Excellent50.0KTop-tier performance worth defending.

Higher is better for this metric.

Why Retargeting Pool Size matters

Retargeting is the highest-ROI audience. Below 500, platforms cannot optimize delivery. Above 5,000, you have a meaningful pool for segmented retargeting strategies.

Related benchmarks

Audience Overlap

Good: 20.0% or lower

Lookalike Performance Index

Good: 1.20 or higher

New vs Returning Visitor Ratio

Good: around 1.50

Cost Per Click

Good: $1.00 or lower

Where does your Retargeting Pool Size land?

Karbon Agency grades every client campaign against these exact tiers, live on a dashboard — no guessing, no quarterly PDFs.

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