Engagement Metric

Noun · Startup & VC

Definitions

  1. A quantitative measure used to track how users interact with a product, such as sessions, messages sent, projects created, or time spent. The choice of engagement metric shapes how teams think about product health.

    In plain English: A measurement used to track how actively users engage with a product.

    Example: "The wrong engagement metric can make passive scrolling look like product success."

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