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Advanced Evaluation Features - In Summary

Metrics & Evaluation

Advanced Evaluation Features - In Summary

Ready to move beyond basic PR metrics and prove the impact your work? Introducing our new, cutting-edge analytics!

Last updated on 23 Jan, 2026

Releasd makes it easy to showcase media coverage and social content - and now you can add rich, comprehensive analytics that prove the value of your PR results.

Below is a summary of what's available in the new Evaluation widget and upgraded Summary Metrics widget. 

If you're interested in adding these analytics to your Releasd reports, please contact us at hello@releasd.com for a quote.

In addition to charts that visualise Coverage Views, Domain Authority, Social Engagements and more, you'll be able to demonstrate that PR is:

Raising brand awareness:

  • Mentions

  • Brand-Level Sentiment

  • Prominence (Headline, Top, Middle, Bottom)

  • Attention Earned (Hours)

  • Attention Cost Equivalence (£/$/€)

Impacting audiences:

  • Key Message Penetration

  • Spokesperson Quote Inclusion

  • Perception / Reputation Analysis

  • Brand Recall Score

Let's get started!

 

 

 

New Evaluation Widget

Online Coverage Views by Source

Show the source of online coverage views: website, open social, or dark social. Learn more.

 

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Online Coverage Over Time

Show online coverage in a timeline chart to spot key moments a glance. Learn more.

 

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Domain Authority

Visualise online coverage grouped by the Domain Authority of the publishing site. Learn more.

 

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Social Engagement of Online Coverage

Show Social Engagements of online coverage, broken down by platform, to prove that your story made an impact. Learn more.

 

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Facebook Reactions of Online Coverage

Show social sentiment with a breakdown of user Reactions to all online coverage that was shared to Facebook. Learn more.

 

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Mentions

Show the number of times a Brand Keyword appeared across online coverage. Learn more.

 

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Prominence

Track the first mention: headline, top, middle or bottom of an article. Learn more.

 

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Sentiment

Measure the tone of specific Brand Keywords within coverage. Learn more.

 

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Perception

Get on-demand reputation analysis - no need for costly surveys or focus groups. Learn more.

 

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Recall

Show the likelihood that your brands will be remembered after reading coverage. Learn more.

 

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Key Message Penetration

Prove that a your most important points have been successfully communicated. Learn more.

 

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Spokesperson Quote Inclusion

Track appearances of spokesperson quotes across all online coverage, even if the quotes are split within an article. Learn more.

 

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Social Posts by Platform

Show social posts split by the platform on which they appeared. Learn more.

 

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Social Posts Over Time

Show the number of Social Posts that were published, by date. Learn more.

 

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Social Post Views by Platform

Show views of Social Posts, split by channel. Learn more.

 

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Social Post Reach by Platform

Show the followers of all social post authors, split by platform. Learn more.

 

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Social Post Comments by Platform

Show Comments on Social Posts, split by channel. Learn more.

 

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Social Post Shares by Platform

Show Shares of Social Posts, split by channel. Learn more.

 

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Social Post Likes by Platform

Show Likes of Social Posts, split by the source platform. Learn more.

 

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Upgraded Summary Metrics Widget


In addition to the standard metrics provided in this widget, the following data points are now available.

Recall

The combined Recall score for all coverage added to a report, both overall and for specific Keywords. Learn more

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Mentions

Total Mentions detected in all coverage added to a report, both overall and for specific Keywords. Learn more

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Sentiment

The average Sentiment both overall and for specific Keywords. Learn more

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Key Message Penetration

The total Key Message Penetration for all coverage added to a report. For example, if two Key Messages were tracked, and each one appeared in half of the coverage, the total would be 100% (ie all coverage included at least one Key Message). Learn more

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Spokesperson Quote Inclusion

The total Spokesperson Quote Inclusion for all coverage added to a report. For example, if two Spokesperson Quotes were tracked, and each one appeared in half of the coverage, the total would be 100% (ie all coverage included at least one Spokesperson Quote). Learn more

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Attention Earned

The total number of hours of focused attention earned by all coverage in a report. Learn more about Attention measurement

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Attention Cost Equivalency (ACE) £/$/€

The media spend required to purchase ads that would receive the same amount of attention that was earned via PR. Learn more about Attention measurement

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If you're interested in adding these analytics to your Releasd reports, please contact us at hello@releasd.com for a quote.

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