This article explains how filters work in the Media Monitor through instructional videos.
In the Media Monitor it is possible to use filters in different places. For example, it is possible to add a filter in the dashboard, to add a filter in a graph that is in a report and to add a filter in an alert.
You can use a filter to refine your search query. The purpose of a filter is to get more relevant search results, without using operators.
On the 'dashboard' page you can find the filters on the left. When you select a filter here, the filter is placed over the search. When you use multiple dashboards, the filter is placed over all dashboards.
Below is an instructional video on how to add multiple filters to one dashboard:
Below is an instructional video on how to add multiple filters across multiple dashboards:
Below is an instructional video on how to add a filter at report level:
Below is an instructional video on how to add a filter at graph level:
Using filters in an alert. When you want to create an alert, you will encounter the question in one of the steps whether you want to add filters to the alert or newsletter. In this way it is possible to filter on the Dutch language, for example, or on a specific source type.