Lead Source ROI Calculator
Calculate ROI for a lead source from attributed revenue and source cost.
How to use it
Enter revenue attributed to the lead source.
Enter the total cost for the same source and period.
Review net return and lead source ROI.
Compare the result with CPL, lead value, CAC, and sales conversion rate.
FAQ
What is lead source ROI?
Lead source ROI compares the return from one lead source with the cost of that source.
How do you calculate lead source ROI?
Subtract source cost from source revenue, divide by source cost, then multiply by 100.
Why compare ROI by lead source?
Different sources can have similar CPL but very different quality, close rates, and revenue.
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