Facebook — Owned profiles — Overview — Profile vs. profile

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Why use this board

Use this board to benchmark two Facebook pages you manage on the same metrics; see where each profile leads and where one outperforms the other.

Board controls

  • Profile pickers: Select a profile to compare.

  • Adaptive filters: Open Filter in the toolbar to narrow posts by Content Label, Sentiment, Language, Country, Interest, Media Type, Content Type, Full text, Advanced filter, Origin of content, or Content visibility. Active filters appear as chips below the toolbar; remove a chip to clear that filter.

  • Date range: Defaults to the last 30 days. The board subtitle shows the active range when available.

  • Aggregated by: Day, Week, Month, Quarter, Year.

  • Interactions: Interactions, Interactions per 1k followers.

  • Origin: Organic, Paid, Organic & Paid.

  • Engagement rate: Impressions engagement rate, Reach engagement rate. Default: Impressions engagement rate.

  • Color picker (Profile 1 or 2): Assign each profile a color in the toolbar so you can spot which profile drives each metric in KPIs, breakdowns, and trends. Choose from a list of 16 colors.

Metrics on this board

  • Impressions engagement rate — Impressions engagement rate by media type

  • Reach engagement rate — Impressions engagement rate by media type

  • Interactions per 1K followers — Most engaging media types

  • Number of followers — Followers trend

  • Followers growth — Profile 2: Followers growth

  • Followers — Profile 1: Number of followers

  • Followers growth — Profile 1: Followers growth

  • Interactions — Average Interactions per content piece trend

  • Interactions per 1k followers — Average Interactions per content piece trend

  • Interactions — Interactions trend

  • Interactions per 1k followers — Interactions trend

  • Number of comments — Profile 2: Sentiment of comments by percentage

  • Followers growth — Followers growth trend

  • Number of comments — Profile 1: Sentiment of comments by percentage

  • Followers — Profile 2: Number of followers

  • Media views — Profile 2: Number of media views

  • Number of posts — Profile 1: Total content

  • Interactions — Profile 1: Average Interactions per content piece

  • Interactions per 1k followers — Profile 1: Average Interactions per content piece

  • Interactions — Interactions by type

  • Interactions per 1k followers — Interactions by type

  • Number of posts — Content by media type

  • Interactions — Profile 2: Number of Interactions

  • Interactions per 1k followers — Profile 2: Number of Interactions

  • Number of posts — Profile 2: Total content

  • Interactions — Profile 1: Number of Interactions

  • Interactions per 1k followers — Profile 1: Number of Interactions

  • Interactions — Profile 2: Average Interactions per content piece

  • Interactions per 1k followers — Profile 2: Average Interactions per content piece

  • Number of posts — Content trend

  • Number of reactions — Reactions by type

  • Media views — Profile 1: Number of media views

  • Number of media views — Media views trend

  • Engagements — Profile 1: Number of engagements

  • Impressions engagement rate — Profile 1: Impressions engagement rate

  • Reach engagement rate — Profile 1: Impressions engagement rate

  • Impressions engagement rate — Profile 2: Impressions engagement rate

  • Reach engagement rate — Profile 2: Impressions engagement rate

  • Content impressions — Profile 2: Number of impressions

  • Average content impressions — Profile 1: Average impressions

  • Engagements — Engagements trend

  • Average unique video views — Average unique video views trend (Organic)

  • Impressions engagement rate — Impressions engagement rate trend

  • Reach engagement rate — Impressions engagement rate trend

  • View time — View time trend

  • Video views — Video views trend

  • Average content impressions — Average impressions by paid vs. organic

  • Engagements — Profile 2: Number of engagements

  • Content impressions — Impressions trend

  • Average engagements — Average engagements trend

  • Average reach per media type — Average reach per media type (Organic)

  • Average reach per post — Average reach per content piece trend (Organic)

  • Average engagements — Profile 2: Average number of engagements

  • Average content impressions — Profile 2: Average impressions

  • Content impressions — Profile 1: Number of impressions

  • Average engagements — Profile 1: Average number of engagements

  • Content impressions — Number of impressions by paid vs. organic

  • Media views — Profile 1: Total media views

  • Media views — Profile 2: Total media views

  • Media views — Media views trend

Widgets

Impressions engagement rate by media type

What it measures: Post-level metrics show data for posts published during a selected date range. Regardless of when an engagement happened, all post data is aggregated and displayed for the day the post was published. This means it can include data about engagement that occurred even after the selected date range. Shown as a ranked horizontal bar chart — longer bars mean higher values; use it to compare many categories at once.

Metrics: Impressions engagement rate, Reach engagement rate

Visualization: Horizontal bar chart

Most engaging media types

What it measures: The sum of lifetime interactions (reactions, comments, and shares) for posts published by a selected profile during the selected date range, divided by the number of followers that profile has at the time of a post, and multiplied by 1000. Data is segregated by media type (image, video, link, etc.). Shown as a ranked horizontal bar chart — longer bars mean higher values; use it to compare many categories at once.

Metrics: Interactions per 1K followers

Visualization: Horizontal bar chart

Followers trend

What it measures: An overview of the total number of users who are following selected profiles over the selected date range, segregated by date. Shown as a trend over time — use it to spot spikes, drops, and seasonality across the selected period.

Metrics: Number of followers

Visualization: Line chart

Profile 2: Followers growth

What it measures: The net increase or decrease in the total number of users who are following the selected profile over the selected date range. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Followers growth

Visualization: Value with change

Profile 1: Number of followers

What it measures: The total number of users who are following the selected profile over the selected date range. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Followers

Visualization: Value with change

Profile 1: Followers growth

What it measures: The net increase or decrease in the total number of users who are following the selected profile over the selected date range. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Followers growth

Visualization: Value with change

Average Interactions per content piece trend

What it measures: Post-level metrics show data for posts published during a selected date range. Regardless of when an engagement happened, all post data is aggregated and displayed for the day the post was published. This means it can include data about engagement that occurred even after the selected date range. Shown as bars over time — use it to compare day-by-day or period-by-period volume and spot spikes.

Metrics: Interactions, Interactions per 1k followers

Visualization: Bar trend

Interactions trend

What it measures: Post-level metrics show data for posts published during a selected date range. Regardless of when an engagement happened, all post data is aggregated and displayed for the day the post was published. This means it can include data about engagement that occurred even after the selected date range. Shown as bars over time — use it to compare day-by-day or period-by-period volume and spot spikes.

Metrics: Interactions, Interactions per 1k followers

Visualization: Bar trend

Profile 2: Sentiment of comments by percentage

What it measures: The percentage distribution of sentiments (Positive, Negative, Neutral) for all comments on posts that were published by the selected profile during the selected date range. Shown as a treemap — larger blocks mean a bigger share of the total; use it to see which categories dominate at a glance.

Metrics: Number of comments

Visualization: Treemap

Followers growth trend

What it measures: An overview of the net increase or decrease in the total number of users who are following selected profiles over the selected date range, segregated by date. Shown as bars over time — use it to compare day-by-day or period-by-period volume and spot spikes.

Metrics: Followers growth

Visualization: Bar trend

Profile 1: Sentiment of comments by percentage

What it measures: The percentage distribution of sentiments (Positive, Negative, Neutral) for all comments on posts that were published by the selected profile during the selected date range. Shown as a treemap — larger blocks mean a bigger share of the total; use it to see which categories dominate at a glance.

Metrics: Number of comments

Visualization: Treemap

Profile 2: Number of followers

What it measures: The total number of users who are following the selected profile over the selected date range. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Followers

Visualization: Value with change

Profile 2: Number of media views

What it measures: The total number of times Facebook content published by the selected profiles was played or displayed to a user during the selected date range. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Media views

Visualization: Value with change

Profile 1: Total content

What it measures: The total number of posts published by the selected profile during the selected date range. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Number of posts

Visualization: Value with change

Profile 1: Average Interactions per content piece

What it measures: Post-level metrics show data for posts published during a selected date range. Regardless of when an engagement happened, all post data is aggregated and displayed for the day the post was published. This means it can include data about engagement that occurred even after the selected date range. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Interactions, Interactions per 1k followers

Visualization: Value with change

Interactions by type

What it measures: Post-level metrics show data for posts published during a selected date range. Regardless of when an engagement happened, all post data is aggregated and displayed for the day the post was published. This means it can include data about engagement that occurred even after the selected date range. Shown as vertical bars — compare categories side by side to see which drives the most volume.

Metrics: Interactions, Interactions per 1k followers

Visualization: Bar chart

Content by media type

What it measures: The distribution of posts published by selected profiles during the selected date range, segregated by media type (image, video, link, etc.). Shown as a ranked horizontal bar chart — longer bars mean higher values; use it to compare many categories at once.

Metrics: Number of posts

Visualization: Horizontal bar chart

Profile 2: Number of Interactions

What it measures: Post-level metrics show data for posts published during a selected date range. Regardless of when an engagement happened, all post data is aggregated and displayed for the day the post was published. This means it can include data about engagement that occurred even after the selected date range. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Interactions, Interactions per 1k followers

Visualization: Value with change

Profile 2: Total content

What it measures: The total number of posts published by the selected profile during the selected date range. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Number of posts

Visualization: Value with change

Profile 1: Number of Interactions

What it measures: Post-level metrics show data for posts published during a selected date range. Regardless of when an engagement happened, all post data is aggregated and displayed for the day the post was published. This means it can include data about engagement that occurred even after the selected date range. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Interactions, Interactions per 1k followers

Visualization: Value with change

Profile 2: Average Interactions per content piece

What it measures: Post-level metrics show data for posts published during a selected date range. Regardless of when an engagement happened, all post data is aggregated and displayed for the day the post was published. This means it can include data about engagement that occurred even after the selected date range. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Interactions, Interactions per 1k followers

Visualization: Value with change

Content trend

What it measures: An overview of the total number of posts published by selected profiles during the selected date range, segregated by publication date. Shown as bars over time — use it to compare day-by-day or period-by-period volume and spot spikes.

Metrics: Number of posts

Visualization: Bar trend

Reactions by type

What it measures: The percentage breakdown of reactions (e.g. Like, Love, Wow, etc.) received by posts published by selected profiles during the selected date range, segregated by reaction type. This metric does not count reactions to reshared user-generated content. Shown as vertical bars — compare categories side by side to see which drives the most volume.

Metrics: Number of reactions

Visualization: Bar chart

Profile 1: Number of media views

What it measures: The total number of times Facebook content published by the selected profiles was played or displayed to a user during the selected date range. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Media views

Visualization: Value with change

Media views trend

What it measures: An overview of the total number of times Facebook content published by the selected profiles was played or displayed to a user during the selected date range, segregated by date. Shown as a trend over time — use it to spot spikes, drops, and seasonality across the selected period.

Metrics: Number of media views

Visualization: Line chart

Profile 1: Number of engagements

What it measures: The total number of times users engaged with a post that was published by the selected page during the selected date range. Note: This metric shows both organic and boosted data. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Engagements

Visualization: Value with change

Profile 1: Impressions engagement rate

What it measures: Post-level metrics show data for posts published during a selected date range. Regardless of when an engagement happened, all post data is aggregated and displayed for the day the post was published. This means it can include data about engagement that occurred even after the selected date range. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Impressions engagement rate, Reach engagement rate

Visualization: Value with change

Profile 2: Impressions engagement rate

What it measures: Post-level metrics show data for posts published during a selected date range. Regardless of when an engagement happened, all post data is aggregated and displayed for the day the post was published. This means it can include data about engagement that occurred even after the selected date range. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Impressions engagement rate, Reach engagement rate

Visualization: Value with change

Profile 2: Number of impressions

What it measures: The total number of times a post published by the selected profile during the selected date range was viewed, or of video views where impressions do not apply. This metric does not count user-generated content. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Content impressions

Visualization: Value with change

Profile 1: Average impressions

What it measures: The sum of lifetime impressions (i.e. content views, or video views where impressions do not apply) for content published by the selected profile during the selected date range, divided by the number of content pieces from the same period. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Average content impressions

Visualization: Value with change

Engagements trend

What it measures: An overview of the total number of times users engaged with a post that was published by selected pages during the selected date range, segregated by publication date. Note: This metric shows both organic and boosted data. Shown as bars over time — use it to compare day-by-day or period-by-period volume and spot spikes.

Metrics: Engagements

Visualization: Bar trend

Average unique video views trend (Organic)

What it measures: An overview of the average number of unique users who watched a video that was published by selected profiles during the selected date range, segregated by publication date. Facebook considers a video as viewed when it was watched for 3+ seconds. Note: If a post appears as both organic and paid to a user, it is counted in both categories. Shown as bars over time — use it to compare day-by-day or period-by-period volume and spot spikes.

Metrics: Average unique video views

Visualization: Bar trend

Impressions engagement rate trend

What it measures: Post-level metrics show data for posts published during a selected date range. Regardless of when an engagement happened, all post data is aggregated and displayed for the day the post was published. This means it can include data about engagement that occurred even after the selected date range. Shown as bars over time — use it to compare day-by-day or period-by-period volume and spot spikes.

Metrics: Impressions engagement rate, Reach engagement rate

Visualization: Bar trend

View time trend

What it measures: An overview of the total duration of time that users watched a video that was published by selected profiles during selected date range, segregated by publication date. Shown as bars over time — use it to compare day-by-day or period-by-period volume and spot spikes.

Metrics: View time

Visualization: Bar trend

Video views trend

What it measures: An overview of the lifetime number of views for videos that were published by selected profiles during the selected date range, segregated by publication date. Facebook considers a video as viewed when it was watched for 3+ seconds. Shown as bars over time — use it to compare day-by-day or period-by-period volume and spot spikes.

Metrics: Video views

Visualization: Bar trend

Average impressions by paid vs. organic

What it measures: The sum of lifetime views for all posts published by selected profiles during the selected date range, divided by the number of posts from the same period. Note: This metric compares post performance for organic vs. paid data. Some posts are counted in both categories if they appear as both organic and paid to a user. Shown as vertical bars — compare categories side by side to see which drives the most volume.

Metrics: Average content impressions

Visualization: Bar chart

Profile 2: Number of engagements

What it measures: The total number of times users engaged with a post that was published by the selected page during the selected date range. Note: This metric shows both organic and boosted data. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Engagements

Visualization: Value with change

Impressions trend

What it measures: An overview of the total number of times a post published by selected profiles during the selected date range was viewed, segregated by publication date. This metric does not count user-generated content. Shown as bars over time — use it to compare day-by-day or period-by-period volume and spot spikes.

Metrics: Content impressions

Visualization: Bar trend

Average engagements trend

What it measures: An overview of the average number of times users engaged with a post that was published by selected pages during the selected date range, segregated by publication date. Note: This metric shows both organic and boosted data. Shown as bars over time — use it to compare day-by-day or period-by-period volume and spot spikes.

Metrics: Average engagements

Visualization: Bar trend

Average reach per media type (Organic)

What it measures: The distribution of average lifetime reach for all posts published by selected profiles during the selected date range, segregated by media type (image, link, video, etc.). Average reach per post is calculated as lifetime reach for all posts, divided by the number of published posts from the same period. Note: If a post appears as both organic and paid to a user, it is counted in both categories. Shown as vertical bars — compare categories side by side to see which drives the most volume.

Metrics: Average reach per media type

Visualization: Bar chart

Average reach per content piece trend (Organic)

What it measures: An overview of average lifetime reach for all posts published by selected profiles during the selected date range, segregated by publication date. Average reach per post is calculated as lifetime reach for all posts, divided by the number of published posts from the same period. Note: If a post appears as both organic and paid to a user, it is counted in both categories. Shown as bars over time — use it to compare day-by-day or period-by-period volume and spot spikes.

Metrics: Average reach per post

Visualization: Bar trend

Profile 2: Average number of engagements

What it measures: The average number of times users engaged with a post that was published by selected pages during the selected date range. Note: This metric shows both organic and boosted data. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Average engagements

Visualization: Value with change

Profile 2: Average impressions

What it measures: The sum of lifetime impressions (i.e. content views, or video views where impressions do not apply) for content published by the selected profile during the selected date range, divided by the number of content pieces from the same period. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Average content impressions

Visualization: Value with change

Profile 1: Number of impressions

What it measures: The total number of times a post published by the selected profile during the selected date range was viewed, or of video views where impressions do not apply. This metric does not count user-generated content. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Content impressions

Visualization: Value with change

Profile 1: Average number of engagements

What it measures: The average number of times users engaged with a post that was published by selected pages during the selected date range. Note: This metric shows both organic and boosted data. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Average engagements

Visualization: Value with change

Number of impressions by paid vs. organic

What it measures: The total number of times a post published by selected profiles during the selected date range was viewed, or of video views where impressions do not apply. This metric does not count user-generated content. Note: This metric compares post performance for organic vs. paid data. Some posts are counted in both categories if they appear as both organic and paid to a user. Shown as vertical bars — compare categories side by side to see which drives the most volume.

Metrics: Content impressions

Visualization: Bar chart

Profile 1: Total media views

What it measures: The total number of times Facebook content published by the selected profile during the selected date range was played or displayed to a user over the content's lifetime. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Media views

Visualization: Value with change

Profile 2: Total media views

What it measures: The total number of times Facebook content published by the selected profile during the selected date range was played or displayed to a user over the content's lifetime. Shown as a KPI with period-over-period change — use it to see whether the metric is rising or falling.

Metrics: Media views

Visualization: Value with change

Media views trend

What it measures: An overview of the total number of times Facebook content published by the selected profiles during the selected date range was played or displayed to a user over the content's lifetime, segregated by publication date and profiles. Shown as bars over time — use it to compare day-by-day or period-by-period volume and spot spikes.

Metrics: Media views

Visualization: Bar trend