From Vanity Metrics to Value: Why Engagement Outweighs Impressions in 2025
For years, marketers celebrated vanity metrics—likes, impressions, follower counts—as if they were the holy grail of digital success. But in 2025, the ground has shifted. Businesses no longer win by racking up empty numbers that look good on a dashboard but fail to move the needle. Instead, the brands leading the charge are measuring what matters: engagement, trust, and long-term value.