Custom Metrics
Custom Metrics
Define data fields to capture structured information on every clipping
Metrics are data fields attached to every clipping. They drive the charts and tables in your dashboards and reports.
Adding a metric#
- Open your project and go to Project Settings > Metrics.
- Click Add Metric.
- Enter a name and description. Our AI will suggest a description based on the name.
- Choose a metric type (see below).
- Optionally, assign the metric to specific channels (e.g., only for online articles or only for print).
- Save your changes.
Deleting a metric#
- Go to Project Settings > Metrics.
- Click the delete icon next to the metric you want to remove.
- Confirm the deletion.
Deleting a metric removes its values from all clippings, reports, and dashboards in the project. This action cannot be undone.
Metric types#
SliderScore clippings on a numeric scale with min and max bounds
NumberCapture any quantitative value like budget or word count
DropdownPick from predefined options to categorize clippings
CheckboxToggle yes or no for simple binary questions
Short TextAdd free-form notes, comments, or brief context
FormulaCompute values automatically from other metrics and data