user engagement

Active platform interaction

User engagement measures how actively people interact with a product, platform, or content.

Tech companies track engagement through metrics like time spent, clicks, comments, and shares: The new feature increased user engagement by forty percent.

High engagement suggests users find value; low engagement signals indifference or frustration.

The term pervades discussions of apps, websites, and social media, where engagement often determines advertising revenue and algorithmic visibility.

Related

attention span · doom scrolling · stickiness · brand loyalty · analytics · gamification · shares · delight · followers · mentions · dwell time · motivation · trust · excitement · churn rate · community participation · clicks · peer influence

Categories
Opposites
activity level

user engagementlurking

Concealed and watchful

spectating · non-participation · disengagement

user retention

user engagementbounce

Spring back after impact

account deletion · unsubscription · disengagement · drop-off

interest and attention

user engagementdisinterest

Absence of bias

inattention · disconnection · distraction

Family

user, engagement

Familiarity
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