Shopify Metric
E-commerce
RPV = Total Revenue / Unique Visitors
Revenue per visitor (RPV) divides total revenue by the number of unique site visitors. It combines conversion rate and average order value into a single efficiency metric that reflects overall store performance.
Full guide: definition, formula, and benchmarksRevenue Per Visitor
Revenue per visitor (RPV) divides total revenue by the number of unique site visitors. It combines conversion rate and average order value into a single efficiency metric that reflects overall store performance.
How to calculate revenue per visitor
Why revenue per visitor matters for Shopify users
RPV is the ultimate measure of how effectively your store converts traffic into revenue. It accounts for both the likelihood of purchase and the value of each purchase simultaneously.
Shopify merchants can segment RPV by traffic source, device, and landing page to understand which combinations deliver the most valuable visits and optimise accordingly.
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