Learn to read and interpret your social media performance data
Understanding Your Analytics
Key Metrics Explained
Reach & Impressions
**Reach**: Unique users who saw content**Impressions**: Total views (includes repeats)Why it matters: Measures content visibility
Engagement
**Engagement Rate**: Interactions / Reach × 100Components: Likes, comments, shares, savesIndustry benchmarks vary by platform
Follower Growth
Net new followersGrowth rate percentageSources of new followers
Click-Through Rate (CTR)
Link clicks / Impressions × 100Measures content effectivenessCompare across post types
Reading Your Dashboard
Time Period Selection
Compare periodsIdentify trendsTrack campaign performance
Platform Breakdown
Performance by platformCross-platform comparisonPlatform-specific insights
Taking Action on Data
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