How to Calculate Conversion Funnel
What is Conversion Funnel?
Tracks the percentage of prospects converting at each sales stage (lead to customer). Identifies where to optimize the sales process.
Step-by-Step Guide
- 1Count prospects entering each funnel stage
- 2Calculate % converting to next stage
- 3Identify drop-off stages
- 4Compare to industry benchmarks
- 5Test improvements
Worked Examples
Input
1000 visitors, 10%
Result
100 conversions
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- ✕Counting unqualified leads inflating top of funnel
- ✕Not addressing stage-specific drop-off causes
Frequently Asked Questions
What's a healthy conversion rate?
Lead to qualified: 20-30%, Qualified to proposal: 30-50%, Proposal to close: 20-40%.
How do I improve conversions?
Better lead qualification, faster follow-up, stronger proposals, address objections, and improve sales skills.
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