Profit.co has 4 progress calculation methods and 3 value types for the control KPI key result type.
Why this feature?
This progress calculation method ensures all check-ins are considered, regardless of success. Progress occurs based on proximity to the target value, providing a comprehensive assessment and encouraging continuous improvement.
Distance from target, as of the check-in date
The main difference between the value types is given below,
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VALUE TYPE
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MAIN FUNCTION
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At Least
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The progress won’t update only if the check-in value is below the lower limit.
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At Most
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The progress won’t update only if the check-in value is beyond the upper limit.
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Scenario 1:
For value type ‘At most’
The progress Calculation formula is,
For example, We have a Key result to Maintain the Cost Per Click at most at $1
Assuming this scenario, the following table shows how the progress calculation works in the scenario. As said earlier, here the 13th-week progress will be the final Progress.
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Week
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KPI
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Control type
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Start Value
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Target ($)
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Actual
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Progress %
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Week 1
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Cost per Click
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At Most
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0
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1
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0.8
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120
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Week 2
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Cost per Click
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At Most
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0
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1
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1
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100
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Week 3
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Cost per Click
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At Most
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0
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1
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0.5
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150
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Week 4
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Cost per Click
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At Most
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0
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1
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0.75
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125
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Week 5
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Cost per Click
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At Most
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0
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1
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0.25
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175
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Week 6
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Cost per Click
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At Most
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0
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1
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1
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100
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Week 7
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Cost per Click
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At Most
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0
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1
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1.5
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50
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Week 8
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Cost per Click
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At Most
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0
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1
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1.2
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80
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Week 9
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Cost per Click
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At Most
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0
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1
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1.35
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65
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Week 10
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Cost per Click
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At Most
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0
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1
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1.5
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50
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Week 11
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Cost per Click
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At Most
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0
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1
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1.75
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25
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Week 12
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Cost per Click
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At Most
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0
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1
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1
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100
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Scenario 2:
For value type ‘At least’
The progress Calculation formula is,
For example, We have a Key result to Publish 5 blog posts every week
Assuming this scenario, the following table shows how the progress calculation works.
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Week
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KPI
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Control type
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Start Value
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Target ($)
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Actual
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Progress %
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Week 1
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# of blogs
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At least
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0
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5
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4
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80
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Week 2
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# of blogs
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At least
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0
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5
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6
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120
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Week 3
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# of blogs
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At least
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0
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5
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5
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100
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Week 4
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# of blogs
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At least
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0
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5
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2
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40
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Week 5
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# of blogs
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At least
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0
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5
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0
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0
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Week 6
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# of blogs
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At least
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0
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5
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1
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20
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Week 7
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# of blogs
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At least
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0
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5
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2
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40
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Week 8
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# of blogs
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At least
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0
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5
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4
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80
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Week 9
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# of blogs
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At least
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0
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5
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7
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140
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Week 10
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# of blogs
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At least
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0
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5
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5
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100
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Week 11
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# of blogs
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At least
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0
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5
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2
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40
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Week 12
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# of blogs
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At least
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0
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5
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1
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20
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Week 13
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# of blogs
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At least
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0
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5
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6
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120
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Related Answer Post
To learn more about how to calculate the Average/Sum cumulative value for the Control KPI Key Result, click here.
