{"id":8740,"date":"2020-10-02T13:56:47","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T11:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socialpubli.com\/blog\/?p=8740"},"modified":"2025-06-19T12:18:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T10:18:21","slug":"practical-guide-to-understanding-statistics-on-instagram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socialpubli.com\/blog\/practical-guide-to-understanding-statistics-on-instagram\/","title":{"rendered":"Practical Guide to Understanding Statistics on Instagram"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is one of the <\/span><b>most used social media networks in the world.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It\u2019s the perfect place to publicize <\/span><b>your content<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and, if utilized in an intelligent way, generate <\/span><b>unique interaction with your followers. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That is why today we bring you a practical and basic guide to understanding Instagram statistics.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The application offers its users and content creators <\/span><b>statistics <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of the account in general, of publications, stories and IGTV videos. These tools allow you to <\/span><b>obtain valuable information such as the engagement rate<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which is essential to measure the effectiveness of the created content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember that if you want to have access to Instagram statistics, you must change your personal account to <\/span><b>a business account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>How to understand general statistics on your account<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These statistics allow us to analyze things such as <\/span><b>our content, activity, visits to our profiles and user interactions with our account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You can analyze two very important things through them: <\/span><b>reach and impressions.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Reach <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is related to the approximate number of unique visitors who have seen your posts, while <\/span><b>impressions <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">are the number of times the post made an impression on new or duplicate users, that is, the total number of times your posts were viewed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One important thing about this tool is that you can <\/span><b>analyze how your audience has been growing or decreasing in the last 7 days<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the main places where your audience is located, their gender and the range of days and hours that your content functions best and also the number of followers you have gained or lost.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>How to analyze statistics of your stories<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you swipe up a story on Instagram, you can analyze its results as a publication up to 14 days after uploading it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8723 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/socialpubli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_9742-473x1024.png\" alt=\"Estad\u00edsticas de las stories de Instagram\" width=\"473\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socialpubli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_9742-473x1024.png 473w, https:\/\/socialpubli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_9742-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/socialpubli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_9742-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/socialpubli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_9742-710x1536.png 710w, https:\/\/socialpubli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_9742.png 828w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As you can see, you can analyze things like <\/span><b>how many times your story has been shared<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, how many people have <\/span><b>responded <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to it, and how many people have decided to <\/span><b>visit your profile <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from your story.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, you will be able to see elements such as <\/span><b>total impressions, new followers, how many people stayed watching your content, the number of times the story has been clicked on<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to go back or forward, and how many people have left your story without viewing all the content.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>How to understand statistics of your publications<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This statistic allows you to know how your publications behave via interactions with your content through <\/span><b>likes, comments, sharing and saving<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Through your publications you will be able to know <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/socialpubli.com\/blog\/best-time-to-post-on-instagram\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">which are the best days and the best hours to post content on Instagram.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instagram is one of the most used social media networks in the world. It\u2019s the perfect place to publicize your content and, if utilized in an intelligent way, generate unique interaction with your followers. That is why today we bring you a practical and basic guide to understanding Instagram statistics. 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