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Statistics in Outplay Sequences

Track the Performance of Your Sequence Steps



As you engage with prospects over email, call, LinkedIn, Twitter, SMS, and WhatsApp, it's important to keep track of the outreach performance. With Outplay's comprehensive statistics, you can gain insights into the effectiveness of your sequences and make data-driven decisions to improve your outreach strategy.

In this article, we'll walk you through the different statistics available in the Sequences section and explain how you can use them to measure the success of your email, call, LinkedIn, Twitter, SMS, and WhatsApp steps. Let's dive in!

This article discusses:

Statistics in Sequences
Sequence Report Statistics
Sequence Overview Statistics
Sequence Email Statistics
Sequence Call Statistics
Sequence LinkedIn Statistics
Sequence Twitter Statistics
Sequence Task Statistics
Sequence SMS Statistics
Sequence WhatsApp Statistics



Statistics in Sequences



On Outplay, essential sequence statistics are displayed in every sequence. To view the same, under the Engagement section, click Sequences from the sidebar menu, and select a sequence of your choice. Under the Steps tab, the sequence statistics are displayed on the top panel.




The displayed data points are calculated as per the following table:

Data PointCalculation
StepsNumber of steps in the sequence.
DaysNumber of days for which the sequence is run.
AutomatedThe ratio between the total number of automated email/ SMS sequence steps and the total number of sequence steps.  Automated = Total number of automated email or SMS sequence steps / Total number of sequence steps
ActiveNumber of active prospects in the sequence (excludes Pending Prospects).




Sequence Report Statistics



You can gain complete insight into a sequence and its performance by analyzing its numbers. To do so, under the Engagement section on Outplay, click Sequences from the sidebar menu, and select a sequence of your choice. In a sequence, navigate to the Stats tab. 

Here, you can view statistics under several touchpoints, such as Emails, Calls, SMS, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Tasks. You can also find an Overview section where all the significant numbers are displayed. 

Let’s take a look at the statistics under each section: 

Sequence Overview Statistics



The Overview section displays the following statistics:



The displayed data points are calculated as per the following table:

Data PointsCalculation
ProspectsNumber of prospects added to a sequence (includes Pending prospects).
DeliveredNumber of prospects who were delivered with emails. The Delivered count increases by one only, irrespective of how many emails are delivered to a particular prospect.
OpenedNumber of unique sequence emails opened by prospects. Hover State: Opened = (Unique email opens / Unique emails delivered) X 100
RepliedNumber of unique email & SMS replies, calls answered, and meetings booked. Hover State: Replied = (Unique Email & SMS Replies + Calls Answered + Meetings Booked) / (Total number of prospects enrolled in the sequence) X 100
PendingNumber of prospects who are yet to be actively enrolled in the sequence.
ActiveNumber of prospects who are currently active in the sequence (Excludes Bounced, Finished, Replied, Opted Out, OOO, and Auto-Replied prospects).
PausedNumber of (Paused + OOO + Auto-Replied) prospects in the sequence.
FinishedNumber of prospects with the Finished status. This statistic includes prospects who have completed all the steps of the sequence, prospects who have been marked as Finished manually, and prospects associated with a particular account who have been marked as Finished when one of them were marked as Finished.
Opted OutNumber of prospects who have opted out of receiving your emails.
BouncedNumber of prospects who were marked as Bounced in the sequence when sequence emails for them had bounced.


Sequence Email Statistics



The Email section displays the following statistics:




The displayed data points are calculated as per the following table:

Data PointsCalculation
DeliveredNumber of sequence emails delivered. NOTE: This statistic counts emails which are not unique to prospects as well.
OpensNumber of sequence emails opened.
RepliesNumber of unique prospect replies for each sequence email.
ClicksNumber of unique clicks in each sequence email. NOTE: A click is counted when a prospect clicks on a link or an image in your email.
BouncedNumber of sequence emails that have bounced as well as the ones that are marked as Bounced manually.
OOTONumber of prospects who are marked as Out-of-the-Office after receiving an OOTO response to the sequence emails.
Auto RepliesNumber of automatic email responses received for the sequence emails.
Opt-OutsNumber of prospects who opted out of receiving your emails.
SkippedNumber of sequence email tasks that are skipped.


Sequence Calls Statistics



The Calls section displays the following statistics:



The displayed data points are calculated as per the following table:

Data PointsCalculation
Calls MadeNumber of sequence call tasks that are completed.
AnsweredNumber of calls answered by prospects.
No AnswerNumber of calls which were made but not answered by prospects.
SkippedNumber of call tasks skipped.



Sequence LinkedIn Statistics



The LinkedIn section displays the following statistics:




The displayed data points are calculated as per the following table:

Data PointsCalculation
TouchesNumber of LinkedIn interactions (via comments or reacting to a post) with prospects.
VisitsNumber of LinkedIn profiles of prospects visited.
ConnectsNumber of LinkedIn connections made with prospects.
In-MailsNumber of In-Mails received from prospects on LinkedIn.
OthersNumber of all other LinkedIn engagements such as commenting or sharing a prospect’s post.
SkippedNumber of LinkedIn tasks skipped.



Sequence Twitter Statistics



The Twitter section displays the following statistics:



The displayed data points are calculated as per the following table:

Data PointsCalculation
TouchesNumber of times a prospect has been contacted through Twitter.
FollowsNumber of prospects who were followed on Twitter.
Re-TweetsNumber of retweets made.
OthersNumber of Twitter engagements other than follows and retweets, such as likes, direct messages, and replies.
SkippedNumber of Twitter tasks skipped.


Sequence Task Statistics



The Tasks section displays the following statistics:



The displayed data points are calculated as per the following table:

Data PointsCalculation
CompletedNumber of generic sequence tasks that are completed.
SkippedNumber of generic sequence tasks that are skipped.
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Sequence SMS Statistics



The SMS section displays the following statistics:



The displayed data points are calculated as per the following table:

Data PointsCalculation
SentNumber of sequence SMSes that have been sent to prospects.
SkippedNumber of SMS tasks that have been skipped.



Sequence WhatsApp Statistics



The WhatsApp section displays the following statistics:



The displayed data points are calculated as per the following table:

Data PointsCalculation
CompletedNumber of WhatsApp tasks that are completed.
SkippedNumber of WhatsApp tasks that are skipped.

Updated on: 27/06/2024

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