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Conversion

A defined action you want a person to complete.

In everyday use

A purchase, booking or confirmed sign-up can be a conversion.

What to keep in mind

Define it before judging performance; not every conversion is revenue.

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Further reading

Original explanation and example by Perspectism. Further reading may cover the wider subject, rather than this exact wording. Edition updated 7 October 2026.

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