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Report Builder - Messages

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A Messages type custom report will output a list of email or SMS messages, each on their own row. The messages report also include subcategories of Messages, and Message links

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Messages

After selecting the subcategory, you will have to option to select which messages to include in the report. Messages are listed by campaign and the campaigns include the specific messages, and are sorted by most recent.

Segment

Any report can be filtered to only include supporters within a particular segment. After selecting the pages, there will be an option to include either all supporter or filter based on a segment. If the option to filter with segments is selected, you will be given the option to select from either a predefined segment or a custom existing segment. Once the report is run, any segments applied to it will be auto-refreshed to make sure you are getting the most recent data. What this will do is show the report based on the specific supporters who are part of the selected segment.

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Fields

Messages

Field Name

Tags

Definition

Email Name

Email

The internal name or label given to the email campaign.

Email ID

Email

A unique identifier assigned to the email within the platform. Also called Broadcast ID.

Email Create Date

Email

The date the email was created in the system.

Email Send Date

Email

The date and time the email was sent.

Email Category

Email

Classification of the email type (e.g., Advocacy, Fundraising, Newsletter).

Email Sender

Email

The "From" name used to send the email

Email Subject Line

Email

The subject line of the email as seen by the recipients.

Actions/Click

Insight

Total Actions ÷ Total Clicks

Actions/Open

Insight

Total Actions ÷ Total Opens

Actions/Sent

Insight

Total Actions ÷ Total Sent

Average Single Gift

Insight

The average dollar amount of one-time donations received from this email.

Bounce Rate

Insight

The percentage of sent emails that were not delivered due to invalid addresses or server issues. (Total Bounces ÷ Total Sent)*100

Click Through Rate (CTR)

Insight

The percentage of recipients who clicked at least one link in the email, calculated out of total sent. (Total Clicks ÷ Total Sent)*100

Clicked

Insight

The number of supporters who clicked on at least one link (unique).

Clicks/Opens

Insight

Total Clicks ÷ Total Opens

Complaint Rate

Insight

The percentage of supporters who marked the email as spam. (Total Complaints ÷ Total Sent)*100

Conversion Rate

Insight

The percentage of sent emails with links to page that were submitted by supporters (Total ÷ Total Sent)*100

Gifts/Click

Insight

Total Gifts ÷ Total Clicks

Gifts/Open

Insight

Total Gifts ÷ Total Opens

Gifts/Sent

Insight

Total Gifts ÷ Total Sent

Open Rate

Insight

The percentage of sent emails that were opened by supporters. (Total Opens ÷ Total sent)*100

Sustainer 18 Months Value

Insight

The projected value of recurring donors acquired from this email over 18 months.

Total Actions

Insight

The total number of advocacy actions from this email.

Total Bounces

Insight

The total number of undelivered emails (both hard and soft bounces).

Total Clicks

Insight

The total number of clicks for an email (non-unique).

Total Complaints

Insight

The total number of supporters who made spam complaints.

Total Delivered

Insight

The total number of emails successfully delivered (Total Sent – Total Bounces).

Total Gifts

Insight

The total number of donations generated from the email.

Total Open

Insight

The total number of supporters who opened the email (unique).

Total Raised

Insight

The total amount of money raised from this email (one-time and recurring).

Total Sent

Insight

The total number supporters sent the email.

Total Single Gifts

Insight

The total number of one-time donations made from the email.

Total Single Raised

Insight

The total dollar amount raised from one-time gifts.

Total Sustainer Gifts

Insight

The total number of recurring donations made from the email.

Total Sustainer Raised

Insight

The total dollar amount of recurring donations made from the email.

Total Unique Click

Insight

The total number of supporters who clicked a link in the email (unique).

Total Unsubscribed

Insight

The total number of supporters who unsubscribed from the email client list unsubscribe or from an unsubscribe link in the email.

Unsubscribed Rate

Insight

The percentage of recipients who unsubscribed, calculated out of total sent. (Total unsubscribed ÷ Total sent)*100

Field

Tag

Definition

Email Name

Email

Name of the email campaign

Email Send Date

Email

Date email was sent

Email Url

Email

URL in email

Link Name

Email

Name given to URL while building the message

Attributes

Email

Attribute values can appended to pages and emails. If a supporter interacts with the email or submits the page, they get that attribute applied to their record.

Total Clicks

Insight

The total number of clicks for an email (non-unique).

Total Unique clicks

Insight

The total number of supporters who clicked a link in the email (unique).

Adding and reordering fields to the report

Simply select fields to include them in your custom report. Once fields have been added, the can be reordered in the right hand column by clicking, dragging, and dropping them into place. Fields can also be removed from the report by selecting the image-20250523-184727.png icon.

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Templates

This will be included in the release on August 29th, 2025. It will not be available in accounts prior to that date.

Templates are predefined reports available for report builder. The data category, subcategory and exported fields are determined by the chosen template. The following are available for Messages reporting:

Email links template report

Category

Subcategory

Default fields

Messages

Message Links

Email Name
Send Date
Email URL
Link Name
Total Clicks
Total Unique Clicks

Finalize

You will need to complete a few more fields to finalize and generate your report. You will receive an email notification once the report is ready to download from Engaging Networks. From the main dashboard it can be downloaded using the image-20250523-161528.png icon. As the report processes, you will see a image-20250523-190152.png icon.

Field

Definition

Report Name

User defined name for the report.

Order Fields by

Choose the field by which to order the fields.

Group Fields by

Choose the field to group data by. The resulting data will be grouped by this field, and a new row will show below each group that will contain the sum of any field that can summed up.

Send to

Email address of the report recipient. To add more email addresses, go to Hello > Account Settings > Account Emails and define the email address as a Report recipient type.

Frequency

Once, Weekly, or Monthly

Once

Start Date

The report will include email activity occurring on or after this date.

End Date

The report will include email activity occurring on or before this date.

Weekly and Monthly

Frequency Day

Selecting Weekly or Monthly runs the report on the specified Frequency Day, generating either the previous week's data or the previous calendar month's data, respectively

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