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Signal key

avg_engagement_change

Category

Activity

Source

Company Professional Network page (engagement metrics), rolling baseline.
Average post engagement shifted significantly.

When it fires

Trigger condition

Average likes plus comments per post in the last 30 days changes by ≥ 30% versus the rolling average.

Stored fields

This signal persists the following metadata you can read downstream:
FieldDescription
meta.directionup or down, the direction of the engagement shift.

Magnitude

Moderate (30% threshold).
For the full bucket definitions used across percentage-based signals, see Magnitude buckets.

Why it matters

Engagement swings reflect changing market attention. A 30%+ shift in average engagement, up or down, indicates the company’s content is resonating more or less, which tracks brand momentum and audience interest.

How to read it

Attention shift

Engagement tracks how much the market is responding.

Read the direction

meta.direction shows whether interest is rising or falling.

Momentum proxy

Sustained up-shifts reflect growing brand pull.

Outreach playbook

Momentum context. Up-shifts pair well with funding or launch signals.

Posting Activity Increase

The company is posting noticeably more on social.

Followers Spike

Follower growth ran sharply above the company’s recent baseline.

Post Topic Shift

The dominant topic of recent posts changed.

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