{"id":827,"date":"2026-10-12T08:39:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T13:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/realdialer.com\/help\/reports-metric-definitions\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T15:10:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T20:10:12","slug":"reports-metric-definitions","status":"publish","type":"rd_doc","link":"https:\/\/realdialer.com\/help\/reports\/reports-metric-definitions\/","title":{"rendered":"What the call numbers mean"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What it is<\/h2>\n<p>The same words appear on the Overview, Reports, Campaigns and Lists pages. This explains what each one counts.<\/p>\n<h2>Where to find it<\/h2>\n<p>Reports in the left menu. The same terms are used on Overview, Campaigns and Lists.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"rd-shot rd-shot-howto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/realdialer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/realdialer-help-howto-reports-metric-definitions-1.webp?v=1791835811\" alt=\"The metrics on the Reports page\" width=\"1440\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption>The metrics on the Reports page<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Good to know<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Calls placed<\/strong> or <strong>Dials<\/strong>: call attempts that actually dialed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>People reached<\/strong>: calls that reached a live person. A voicemail greeting, an answering machine, a call screener or a call you marked as voicemail is not a person.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Connect rate<\/strong>: the share of dials that reached a person.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Conversation<\/strong>: a call that reached a person and has a saved conversation result.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Contact rate<\/strong> on a campaign: conversations out of dials.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Right party rate<\/strong>: the share of people reached who were the right person, not a wrong number.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Talk time<\/strong>: time on the phone with a person. Machines, voicemail drops and abandoned answers do not count.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Voicemails left<\/strong>: counted separately, never as talk time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Conversation coverage<\/strong>: unique callable contacts on a list with a saved conversation result, divided by all callable contacts on it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Still to reach<\/strong>: people you have not had a conversation with yet. <strong>Untouched<\/strong> means never dialed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Leads<\/strong>: records that moved into the CRM from a call.<\/li>\n<li>Your own test calls stay in your numbers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The same words appear on the Overview, Reports, Campaigns and Lists pages. This explains what each one counts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2200,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_rd_doc_route":"\/reports","_rd_doc_source_id":"reports-metric-definitions","_rd_doc_checked":"2026-10-12","_rd_doc_meta_description":"The same words appear on the Overview, Reports, Campaigns and Lists pages. This explains what each one counts.","footnotes":""},"rd_doc_category":[24],"class_list":["post-827","rd_doc","type-rd_doc","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rd_doc_category-reports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/realdialer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rd_doc\/827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/realdialer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rd_doc"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/realdialer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rd_doc"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/realdialer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rd_doc\/827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2201,"href":"https:\/\/realdialer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rd_doc\/827\/revisions\/2201"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/realdialer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/realdialer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"rd_doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/realdialer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rd_doc_category?post=827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}