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# How to Analyze OTT Content Performance

# Introduction

For a media or entertainment brand, comparing time-series data for different contents helps marketers identify which shows, movies, or episodes are performing well in terms of viewership, engagement, and retention. Analyzing viewing trends over time can highlight popular genres, themes, and formats, assisting in making content acquisition and production decisions.

In this article, we will understand how you can analyse different content viewership on your app or site in terms of engagement and retention.

# Expected Result

Marketers will be able to see time series comparison of video viewership on their app or site:

<img alt="Screenshot 2024-06-16 at 7.21.46 PM.png" src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage/ME-DtlELD2N8TrcF/images/moengage_c3368b.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=ME-DtlELD2N8TrcF&q=85&s=529cd7f0a92277bde5e549a8c7f482ce" width="2710" height="1262" data-path="images/moengage_c3368b.png" />

Marketers will be able to identify retention rates across videos based on content creators:

<img alt="Screenshot 2024-06-16 at 7.44.36 PM.png" src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage/ME-DtlELD2N8TrcF/images/moengage_c1a781.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=ME-DtlELD2N8TrcF&q=85&s=7366e4d5880d8cff69a663074eec3946" width="2708" height="1266" data-path="images/moengage_c1a781.png" />

<Tip>
  * Analyze product needs to be enabled.
  * Events such as video\_watched with video\_categories attribute must be present.
</Tip>

# Analyze Content Performance

In this section, let us analyze the content performance.

## Compare Based on Engagement, Popularity, and Viewership

1. Navigate to **Analyze** > **Behaviour** on your MoEngage Dashboard.
   <img alt="image (20).png" src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage/rlD8iAX6JQFx0hql/images/moengage_bbe81e.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=rlD8iAX6JQFx0hql&q=85&s=965156ed131b931ef10442cfcbac5795" width="2868" height="506" data-path="images/moengage_bbe81e.png" />
2. Add your content viewed event.
3. From the **Split by** drop-down list, split based on category event attribute.
   <img alt="image (28).png" src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage/CaPmX0z_ys8cr0ms/images/moengage_098ab8.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=CaPmX0z_ys8cr0ms&q=85&s=eb8d7942b43ab4228c04516cf8c65556" width="2716" height="944" data-path="images/moengage_098ab8.png" />
4. Select your required option from the **Analysis type** drop-down and the **Duration** field.
   <img alt="Screenshot 2024-06-16 at 8.08.25 PM.png" src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage/2CGhjk8ZDWEC5ocb/images/moengage_f806b8.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=2CGhjk8ZDWEC5ocb&q=85&s=8c8cba6942cbedb1713785d08effc322" width="2714" height="414" data-path="images/moengage_f806b8.png" />
5. Click **Apply**.
6. Select your comparison duration.
   <img alt="image (29).png" src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage/wjYnJKL0xml-g3HM/images/moengage_4547c2.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=wjYnJKL0xml-g3HM&q=85&s=9f62ec61360d11adf314530d7cec80a7" width="2724" height="724" data-path="images/moengage_4547c2.png" />

**Result**: Time-series comparison of different categories of videos present across your app or site.

<img alt="Screenshot 2024-06-16 at 7.21.46 PM.png" src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage/ME-DtlELD2N8TrcF/images/moengage_c3368b.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=ME-DtlELD2N8TrcF&q=85&s=529cd7f0a92277bde5e549a8c7f482ce" width="2710" height="1262" data-path="images/moengage_c3368b.png" />

## Compare Based on Retention

In this section, let us compare based on retention.

1. Navigate to **Analyze** > **Retention** on your MoEngage Dashboard.
   <img alt="image (30).png" src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage/TTNPRzWn21XF5uj0/images/moengage_fb7808.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=TTNPRzWn21XF5uj0&q=85&s=da008d813e62775a0e7a6e9df0edf997" width="2864" height="660" data-path="images/moengage_fb7808.png" />
2. Select your first event and returning event.
   <img alt="image (32).png" src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage/tNrQQROY8O0h4yWe/images/moengage_154eff.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=tNrQQROY8O0h4yWe&q=85&s=4a6cb653cbd60cb9695b1ea117c07e39" width="2714" height="1006" data-path="images/moengage_154eff.png" />
3. In the **Retention Options** section, from the **Retention type** drop-down, select your retention type.
4. From the **Split by** drop-down list, split by the video creator name.
5. Click **Apply**.
   <img alt="image (34).png" src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage/xjBZUVmmH3jDrySH/images/moengage_c35991.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=xjBZUVmmH3jDrySH&q=85&s=96f0e38dbb1931a7168343a5b81c339e" width="2746" height="1172" data-path="images/moengage_c35991.png" />

**Result**: Daily Retention chart of videos watch of different video creators whose content is present on your app or site.

<img alt="Screenshot 2024-06-16 at 7.44.36 PM.png" src="https://mintcdn.com/moengage/ME-DtlELD2N8TrcF/images/moengage_c1a781.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=ME-DtlELD2N8TrcF&q=85&s=7366e4d5880d8cff69a663074eec3946" width="2708" height="1266" data-path="images/moengage_c1a781.png" />

# Conclusion

In this use case, we understood how you can analyse different content viewership on your app or site in terms of engagement and retention.

This is how you can analyse your content performance in terms of their categories, names, or creators in MoEngage. This will help simplify decision making on what type of content is generating more viewership and improving user retention.
