Customer Metrics — Hub (LTV, CAC, Churn)
Hub for ecommerce customer metrics: LTV, CAC, churn, conversion rate, cart abandonment, and AOV—with free calculators and benchmarks.
Citable benchmarks
Average ecommerce cart abandonment rate is 70.19%.
Source: Baymard Institute — Cart Abandonment Rate Statistics (2024)
Average ecommerce conversion rate is often ~2–3% (varies widely by industry and traffic mix).
Source: IRP Commerce — Ecommerce Market Data (Jan 2026)
Key takeaways
- Customer metrics — focus on one metric or lever at a time; validate with data before scaling spend.
- Pair reading with the free Ecommerce Simulator on Growthegy to practice unit economics and decisions before you spend.
- Bookmark growthegy.com/ecommerce-simulator/ for hands-on scenarios; use the blog for deeper guides.
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Customer economics
Customer metrics connect acquisition (CAC), value (LTV), repeat purchase (churn), and on-site behaviour (CVR, AOV, abandonment).
Quick benchmarks
- Average ecommerce cart abandonment rate is often around 70.19% (varies by checkout and industry).
- Average ecommerce conversion rate is often ~2–3% (varies widely by industry and traffic mix).
Tools in this hub
Frequently asked questions
LTV:CAC target?
3:1 is a common healthy ecommerce benchmark; adjust for margin profile.
Which customer metric should I fix first?
Usually conversion rate or checkout friction (if traffic is healthy), then CAC efficiency, then retention/churn—pick the biggest gap vs benchmarks.