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Open your Shopify or GA4 dashboard right now and look at the percentage of conversions listed under the 'Direct' channel. For most brands, especially those not yet using true multi-touch attribution, that number sits painfully high: 30%, 40%, sometimes more. This is the Direct Conversion Black Hole, and it’s one of the biggest silent killers of marketing ROI.

Topics: Wicked Reports Attribution Black Hole Shopify Attribution Top of Funnel ROAS GA4 Direct Traffic Marketing Attribution Fix Direct Conversion Gap