3. What do the more traditional web metrics
help us to understand?
4. What do the more traditional web metrics
help us to understand?
number of unique visitors
number pages viewed
depth of visit
time on site
5. What do the more traditional web metrics
help us to understand?
Emphasis on the
number not experience.
number of unique visitors
number pages viewed
depth of visit
time on site
7. A proper definition.
Engagement is a measure of a brand’s ability to hold the
attention of visitors and encourage participation.
8. Engagement is a measurement of how
much your audience loves your website
experience (or not).
A proper definition.
Engagement is a measure of a brand’s ability to hold the
attention of visitors and encourage participation.
10. The engagement journey.
TRAFFIC
METRICS.
• Visits
• Visitors
• Page views
• Time on site
• Searches
• Terms
• Device types
• Etc...
ENGAGEMENT
METRIC.
ENGAGEMENT
SCORE.
11. The engagement journey.
TRAFFIC
METRICS.
ENGAGEMENT
METRIC.
% of your visitors who do X, Y and Z
on your site
+ Click depth
+ Duration
+ Recency
+ Brand awareness
+ Feedback
+ Interactions
+ Loyalty
Segment by section, source and
audience.
ENGAGEMENT
SCORE.
12. The engagement journey.
TRAFFIC
METRICS.
ENGAGEMENT
METRIC.
ENGAGEMENT
SCORE.
Engagement scoring is a measure of
your brand’s ability to hold the
attention of visitors and encourage
participation.
Content and interactions are scored.
Visitors gather scores as they interact
with your content.
It’s those individual scores that show
how engaged they are with your brand.
It’s used to:
+ Tailor your content
+ Target communication plans
+ Drive more leads
+ Improve experience
+ Personalise the experience
13. How do you calculate
engagement score?...
How do you calculate
engagement score…?
14. What can you do with your engagement score?...
It’s a personal thing.
Identify digital content
consumption at all stages
of the user journey.
#1
Give each type of content
a score.
#2
Assign points to visitors
based on content they’ve
viewed/interacted with.
#3
Calculate the engagement
score.
#4
16. Example: planning a holiday
OFFSITE
social media
YouTube
share
imagery
ONSITE
imagery
ONSITE
itineraries
deals
ONSITE
events
time & distance
maps
destinations
must see & do OFFSITE
mobile app
TRIGGER
GET
INSPIRED
NARROW
FIELD
NEGOTIATE
& DECIDE
HONE
IN
DURING &
AFTER HOLIDAY
Motivate
me!
Familiar
vs. new
Overseas
or
interstate?
ONSITE
accomm.
deals
shares
What
works
for us?
Help me
share and
convince
my family.
How
far?
How
much?
Cost?
ONSITE
reviews
Let me
share
my
holiday!
18. Example: planning a holiday
OFFSITE
social media
YouTube
share
imagery
ONSITE
imagery
ONSITE
itineraries
deals
ONSITE
events
time & distance
maps
destinations
must see & do OFFSITE
mobile app
TRIGGER
GET
INSPIRED
NARROW
FIELD
NEGOTIATE
& DECIDE
HONE
IN
DURING &
AFTER HOLIDAY
Motivate
me!
Familiar
vs. new
Overseas
or
interstate?
ONSITE
accomm.
deals
shares
What
works
for us?
Help me
share and
convince
my family.
How
far?
How
much?
Cost?
ONSITE
reviews
Let me
share
my
holiday!
30pts10pts5pts2pts1pt
19. #3
Assign points to visitors based
on content they’ve
viewed/interacted with.
20. Example: planning a holiday
OFFSITE
social media
YouTube
share
imagery
ONSITE
imagery
ONSITE
itineraries
deals
ONSITE
events
time & distance
maps
destinations
must see & do OFFSITE
mobile app
TRIGGER
GET
INSPIRED
NARROW
FIELD
NEGOTIATE
& DECIDE
HONE
IN
DURING &
AFTER HOLIDAY
ONSITE
accomm.
deals
shares
ONSITE
reviews
30pts10pts5pts2pts1pt
Person A = 1 point Person B = 8 points Person C = 48 points
+2
+2
+5
+5 +10
+30
+1
+1
+1
27. What can you do with your engagement score?...
We can make informed decisions.
Tailor your content plans more effectively
Target communication plans by channel
Drive more revenue, leads or greater engagement
Better user experience
Customer segmentation
Personalisation of the experience
38. What can you do with your engagement score?...
What content do you consider to be of
the greatest value?
What does that value represent?
39. What can you do with your engagement score?...
Remember, it’s a personal thing.
Identify digital content
consumption at all stages
of the user journey.
#1
Give each type of content
a score.
#2
Assign points to visitors
based on content they’ve
viewed/interacted with.
#3
Calculate the engagement
score.
#4
40. Like to know more?
DOWNLOAD our Guide to Engagement
Stage 1 traffic metrics:
Visits
Visitors
Page views
Time on site
Searches
Terms
Device types
Etc...
No single metric shows engagement. It’s a combination.
% of your visitors who do X, Y and Z on your site
For example , they view >8 pages, they spend more than 10 minutes, they visit more than 3 times.
Click depth
Duration
Recently
Brand awareness
Feedback
Interactions
Loyalty
Segment by section, source and Audience
Engagement scoring is a measure of your brands ability to hold the attention of visitors and encourage participation.
Content and interactions are scored. Visitors gather scores as they interact with with your content.
It’s those individual scores that show how engaged they are with your brand.
It’s used to:
Tailor your content
Target communication plans
Drive more leads
Improve experience
Personalise the experience
Person A (shares content on social media) = 1 point
Person B (views video, event and a deal) = 1+2+5= 8 points
Person C (views everything) = 1+2+5+10+30= 48 points
Total / number of visitors = average Engagement Score.
57 / 3 = 19 Engagement Score
Person A (shares content on social media) = 1 point
Person B (views video, event and a deal) = 1+2+5= 8 points
Person C (views everything) = 1+2+5+10+30= 48 points
Total / number of visitors = average Engagement Score.
57 / 3 = 19 Engagement Score
Person A (shares content on social media) = 1 point
Person B (views video, event and a deal) = 1+2+5= 8 points
Person C (views everything) = 1+2+5+10+30= 48 points
Total / number of visitors = average Engagement Score.
57 / 3 = 19 Engagement Score
Person A (shares content on social media) = 1 point
Person B (views video, event and a deal) = 1+2+5= 8 points
Person C (views everything) = 1+2+5+10+30= 48 points
Total / number of visitors = average Engagement Score.
57 / 3 = 19 Engagement Score
So instead of using amount of traffic that each channel is bringing
To prove each channel’s success
We can look at the quality of visitation that each channel is bringing instead.
So while natural search might be generating the same or less traffic than last year
The quality of visit might be much higher
And therefore delivering much better, deeper level brand experiences.
This kind of thinking forces each channel to work harder and smarter
To ensure they’re delivering the right kind of visitation to the website.
So instead of using amount of traffic that each channel is bringing
To prove each channel’s success
We can look at the quality of visitation that each channel is bringing instead.
So while natural search might be generating the same or less traffic than last year
The quality of visit might be much higher
And therefore delivering much better, deeper level brand experiences.
This kind of thinking forces each channel to work harder and smarter
To ensure they’re delivering the right kind of visitation to the website.
Doing a much better job of engaging those that come in throughPaid Search – more in line with Natural Search
Look for dips in engagement by different key segments if you’re making changes to content or site structure.
Look for dips in engagement by different key segments if you’re making changes to content or site structure.
We can immediately see that young couples and families are more engaged. Females are more engaged than males, and in particular males less than 20 are definitely not thinking about health insurance. Neither are the young or mature singles.
It’s not about the measure of success necessarily but more the measure of opportunity.