Getting Started
2-3%
Conversion Rate
Store CVR benchmark
₹499-799
Avg Order Value
Healthy AOV range
2.5x+
ROAS
Meta ads minimum
40-60%
Contribution Margin
At scale profitability
| Metric | Benchmark | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Store CVR | 2-3% | Out of 100 visitors, 2-3 buy |
| AOV | ₹499-799 | Average order value range |
| Meta CVR | 2.5-4% | Higher than store — warm traffic converts better |
| ROAS | 2.5x+ | Spend ₹1, earn ₹2.5 back minimum |
| CAC | <₹300 | Customer acquisition cost target |
| CM | 40-60% | Contribution margin at scale |
| COD RTO | <30% | Return-to-origin rate for COD orders |
| Repeat Rate | 15-25% | Customers who order again within 90 days |
| Email Open Rate | 20-30% | For abandoned cart and promotional emails |
| LTV | 3x CAC | Lifetime value must exceed acquisition cost 3x |
| Month | Revenue | Orders | Traffic | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | ₹0-5K | 0-10 | 50-200/day | Setup & validation |
| Month 2 | ₹10-30K | 15-50 | 200-500/day | Optimize & iterate |
| Month 3 | ₹50K-1L | 50-130 | 500+/day | Scale what works |
₹1L+/mo
Revenue target hit
CVR ≥ 2.5%
ROAS ≥ 3x
Repeat rate > 15%
CM ≥ 40%
Scaling ads profitably
₹50-80K/mo
On track, needs work
CVR 1.5-2.5%
ROAS 1.5-2.5x
Repeat rate 8-15%
CM 30-40%
Optimizing funnel
<₹20K/mo
Needs major changes
CVR < 1%
ROAS < 1.5x
Repeat rate < 5%
CM < 30%
Pivot or stop — don't burn cash