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E-commerce conversion rate benchmarks: General averages:
- All e-commerce: 2-3%
- Top performers: 5-10%
- Mobile: 1.5-2% (lower than desktop)
- Desktop: 3-4% By industry (approximate):
- Fashion/apparel: 2-3%
- Electronics: 1.5-2.5%
- Health/beauty: 3-5%
- Food/grocery: 4-8%
- Luxury goods: 0.5-1.5% By traffic source:
- Email: 4-5% (warm audience)
- Organic search: 2-3%
- Paid search: 2-4%
- Social media: 1-2%
- Display ads: 0.5-1% Why benchmarks are misleading:
- Your audience differs from industry average
- Product price affects conversion (lower price = higher rate)
- Traffic quality...
