Dictionary term

Conversion Rate

The share of visitors, leads, or prospects who complete a defined desired action.

The share of visitors, leads, or prospects who complete a defined desired action.

Why Conversion Rate matters

Understanding this term helps teams align sales, operations, finance, and technology around how business customers evaluate, purchase, and receive products or services.

How It Applies to E-Commerce

Commerce conversion rate measures actions such as purchases, quote submissions, or registrations relative to eligible visitors.

How It Applies to CRM Systems

CRM measures lead-to-opportunity and opportunity-to-customer conversion across pipeline stages.