Activities
Activities are the heart of Quarterback's monitoring system. Every mention, post, or article about your company is captured, analyzed, and made searchable.
What Gets Tracked
Quarterback monitors multiple platforms for mentions of your company:
Social Media
- Twitter/X - Tweets, replies, and quote tweets
- LinkedIn - Posts and company mentions
- Reddit - Posts and comments in relevant subreddits
Investment Forums
- HotCopper - Australia's largest stock forum
- Strawman - Investment community discussions
News & Media
- News Articles - Major publications and financial news
- Press Releases - Company-issued releases
- Blog Posts - Industry blogs and analysis
Activities Page
Navigate to Activities in the sidebar to access the full activities view.
List View
The default view shows activities in a list with:
- Source - Platform icon and publisher
- Content - Preview of the activity
- Author - Who created the content
- Sentiment - Sentiment score with color indicator
- Date - When it was posted
Filtering Activities
Use the filter panel to narrow results:
| Filter | Options |
|---|---|
| Source | Twitter, LinkedIn, HotCopper, News, etc. |
| Sentiment | Positive, Neutral, Negative |
| Date Range | Custom date selection |
| Search | Full-text search across content |
Sorting
Sort activities by:
- Date - Most recent first (default)
- Sentiment - Highest or lowest sentiment
- Engagement - Most engaged content
Activity Details
Click any activity to open the detail panel:
Content Section
- Full text or article content
- Embedded media (images, videos)
- Link to original source
Metadata
- Author - Profile information and history
- Publisher - Source platform details
- Engagement - Likes, comments, shares (where available)
- Sentiment Analysis - Detailed sentiment breakdown
Related Items
- Linked Announcements - ASX announcements this activity references
- Similar Activities - Related content on the same topic
Manual Activities
You can also add activities manually for content that isn't automatically captured:
- Click + Add Activity button
- Select the activity type
- Fill in the details:
- Title and content
- Source and author
- Date posted
- Link (optional)
- Click Save
Manual activities are marked with a special indicator to distinguish them from auto-captured content.
Activity Categories
Activities can be categorized for better organization:
- Earnings - Quarterly results and financial discussions
- Product - Product launches and features
- Management - Executive commentary and changes
- Industry - Sector-wide discussions
- General - Other mentions
Categories help with filtering and reporting.
Exporting Activities
Export your activities data:
- Apply your desired filters
- Click Export button
- Choose format (CSV or PDF)
- Download the file
Tips & Best Practices
- Review daily - Check new activities each morning for important mentions
- Categorize key items - Tag important activities for easy reference
- Link to announcements - Connect activities that reference specific announcements
- Track sentiment trends - Watch for sustained changes in sentiment
Related
- Announcements - Link activities to ASX announcements
- People - Track key authors and influencers
- Alerts - Get notified about new activities