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0.45% vs. 6.67%: The AI SDR Metric Nobody Defines

Belkins divides unique replies by every email sent to cold, net-new contacts and gets 0.45%. About six months and 19,326 messages later, SaaStr reported a 6.67% response rate: roughly 1,289 responses. A 7.5-million-email benchmark from Belkins puts the average cold email reply rate at 0.45%. Its 20…

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  1. 2026-11-11 11:40 · DEV Community — AI
    0.45% vs. 6.67%: The AI SDR Metric Nobody Defines

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