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41% -- bounce rate increase for visitors from paid social (2024)

2024  · Contentsquare

Visitors arriving from paid social channels are 41% more likely to bounce.

  • The baseline comparison group is not explicitly detailed in the opening summary sentence, though framed in contrast to other benchmarked traffic like paid search.
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visitors from paid social
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Confidence: 72/100 Vintage: 2024 Channel: Deep Crawl
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Source: Contentsquare’s 2024 Digital Experience Benchmark Report

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visitors from paid social: 41% bounce rate increase. Source: Contentsquare (2024). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/paid_social_bounce_rate
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