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CTR vs Conversion Rate

CTR measures whether people click; conversion rate measures whether those clicks become the intended action.

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Click-Through Rate (CTR)

Click-Through Rate is the percentage of impressions that result in clicks.

CTR = Clicks / Impressions x 100%
Category
Performance Marketing
Used for
Forecasting, Budget allocation, Performance diagnosis
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Metric

Conversion Rate

Conversion Rate is the percentage of visitors or users who complete a target action.

Conversion Rate = Conversions / Visitors x 100%
Category
CRO & Optimization
Used for
Forecasting, Budget allocation, Performance diagnosis
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