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What's a good Nurture Conversion Rate?

A good Nurture Conversion Rate for a local business is 8.0% or higher. Percentage of nurtured leads that convert to customers. An excellent Nurture Conversion Rate — the top tier Karbon Agency grades client campaigns against — is 15.0% or higher, while 3.0% marks the minimum acceptable tier.

The three tiers Karbon grades against

TierValueWhat it means
Minimum3.0%The floor. Below this, something is broken.
Recommended8.0%The tier a healthy campaign should hit.
Excellent15.0%Top-tier performance worth defending.

Higher is better for this metric.

How it's calculated

(Converted Nurtured Leads / Total Nurtured Leads) * 100

Why Nurture Conversion Rate matters

Measures the ROI of your drip campaigns and follow-up sequences. A strong nurture conversion rate means your content is moving people through the funnel, not just sitting in inboxes.

Related benchmarks

Email Open Rate

Good: 25.0% or higher

Email Click Rate

Good: 3.0% or higher

Email Unsubscribe Rate

Good: 0.30% or lower

SMS Delivery Rate

Good: 96.0% or higher

Where does your Nurture Conversion Rate land?

Karbon Agency grades every client campaign against these exact tiers, live on a dashboard — no guessing, no quarterly PDFs.

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