Supported Events ​
Videobot will send various metrics relating to its usage and state. These events are used internally by the Videobot dashboard, but can be additionally sent to analytics platforms such as Google Analytics.
Shared fields ​
The following fields are sent with each event defined below:
| Field | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
videobot_id | Unique ID of Videobot | Text |
videobot_language | Current language of Videobot | Text |
videobot_referrer | Parent page URL | Text |
Events ​
This section lists all currently supported analytics events and their contents. Each event can contain additional fields of metadata that can be further used to analyze the Videobot usage.
videobot_open ​
The Videobot widget has been opened, either through user action or automatically.
This event carries no additional fields
videobot_play ​
A video has started playing inside the Videobot, either through user action or automatically.
| Field | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
videobot_video_id | Unique ID of the video (URL) | Text |
videobot_video_name | Name of the video | Text |
videobot_end ​
A playing video has been reached the end.
| Field | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
videobot_video_id | Unique ID of the video (URL) | Text |
videobot_video_name | Name of the video | Text |
videobot_video_time | Stopped time of video (in seconds) | Number |
videobot_pause ​
A playing video has been paused, either through user action or automatically.
| Field | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
videobot_video_id | Unique ID of the video (URL) | Text |
videobot_video_name | Name of the video | Text |
videobot_video_time | Paused time of video (in seconds) | Number |
videobot_navigation ​
A user navigated to a different Slide inside the Videobot.
| Field | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
videobot_current_slide_id | Unique ID of current Slide | Number |
videobot_current_slide_name | Name of current Slide | Text |
videobot_next_slide_id | Unique ID of navigated Slide | Number |
videobot_next_slide_name | Name of navigated Slide | Text |
videobot_link_click ​
A user clicked an external link inside the Videobot.
| Field | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
videobot_click_url | Link target (URL) | Text |
videobot_click_text | Name of link | Text |
videobot_form_open ​
A user opened a built-in form inside the Videobot.
| Field | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
videobot_form_id | Unique ID of form | Text |
videobot_form_name | Name of form | Text |
videobot_form_submission ​
A user submitted a built-in form inside the Videobot.
| Field | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
videobot_form_id | Unique ID of form | Text |
videobot_form_name | Name of form | Text |
Slider events ​
Additionally, a Slider or Stories style embed will send events related to their sessions and engagement. Individual Videobots inside them will use the same messages specified above.
videobot_slider_session ​
A slider embed has been shown to the user.
| Field | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
videobot_slider_id | Unique ID of slider | Text |
videobot_slider_played ​
A user has played a Videobot from the slider.
| Field | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
videobot_slider_id | Unique ID of slider | Text |