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  • What is a good cold email reply rate

    A good cold email reply rate ranges from 3–10% depending on your industry and dataset. The average sits between 3.1–3.43%, but top performers hit 8–12% — here's where you stand and what actually moves the needle.

  • What is a good cold email open rate

    Benchmarks for B2B cold outbound open rates vary significantly by source and email motion. Here's what the data actually says — separated by source so you can judge your own numbers honestly.

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