Create Dashboard

Newsmachine offers a couple of different options for creating and exporting analytics for your agents.

Dashboard

Dashboard is our most flexible and powerful tool for creating a report that is tailored to your needs. If you just want to quickly create a simple report, you can scroll down and test one of our standard templates.

Creating a Dashboard

To create a new Dashboard,

• Click Dashboard in the top menu
• Click “Manage Dashboards” in the left menu
• Click “Create new dashboard”

• Select the name of the Dashboard

• Press “Create Dashboard”

Add new graphs / pictures

• Click Dashboard in the top menu
• Click “Edit Dashboard” in the left menu
• Press the “Create New Widget” button
• Select the type of widget you want to create

• Choose what data you want the widget to contain, which can be results from agents, saved clips from the clipping archive or previously performed automatic analyzes.

• As soon as you have selected data, a number of options will appear depending on the choice of Widget type and data.
• If you have selected “Type of widget” Diagram and data from an agent, you will see the following options.

• Display format
  • Choose the look of your graph, such as pie charts or columns.
• Period
  • Select time period to display
  • Click once to select the start date, again to select the end date and last used to save the selected Period.
• Title
  • Add any descriptive text
• Show distribution above
  • Agent
  • Country
  • Category
  • Media channel
  • County
  • Language
  • Source
• Summarize hits on
  • Number of hits (default)
  • Scope
  • Ad value
  • Edition
• Group on
  • Choose which time period you want to sum up
• Tap save to save your new Widget in the open Dashboard.

• If you already have many graphs / images in the Dashboard, you may need to scroll down to see the new one.
• You can add any number of Widgets to a Dashboard by following the steps above.