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Analysis

The same numbers as your dashboard — but with what they mean for the business and exactly what to do about it.

The 30-second read

Reach is up +18% on the back of one viral TikTok — boost it before the window closes. Engagement is 2× the restaurant benchmark, mostly from POV content. The only red flag: you keep skipping your Friday 7:30 PM slot.

Total followers

116.7K

+4.6%
On track
What it means

You added ~5,140 followers this week — about 60% came from TikTok. Restaurant industry average is 1.2%/wk; you're at 4.6%.

Do this next

Double down on TikTok POV content — it's driving most of your new audience.

Total reach

1.84M

+18.2%
On track
What it means

1.84M people saw your content this week — the brisket Reel alone hit 318K. One viral post is doing heavy lifting.

Do this next

Boost the brisket burnt ends Reel ($80) — projected +38K reach in 5 days.

Engagement rate

5.8%

+0.9%
On track
What it means

5.8% means ~6 of every 100 people who saw your posts liked, commented, or shared. Restaurant benchmark is 3.2% — you're nearly 2× the average.

Do this next

Keep posting POV + macro food shots. Cut posed plated photos — they pull the average down.

Posts this week

14

-2%
Watch this
What it means

You shipped 2 fewer posts than last week. Volume is fine, but you missed your highest-engagement Friday 7:30 PM slot two weeks running.

Do this next

Lock Friday 7:30 PM as a non-negotiable weekly slot in the planner.

ENGAGEMENT — LAST 30 DAYS

All platforms combined

The spike around day 22 is your brisket Reel. Your content compounds — keep the cadence.

FOLLOWER GROWTH

12-week trend. +17K over the quarter.

WHAT WORKED

Top 3 posts this period — copy this formula.

  • #1
    🔥

    Pulling these brisket burnt ends straight off the smoker. POV: heaven.

    318K reach · 24.8K likes

  • #2
    🍖

    Dry rub ribs, a fresh pour of our Hop Bomb IPA. That's a Saturday.

    78.4K reach · 9.4K likes

  • #3
    🍻

    New seasonal: Smoked Porter is on tap. Come thru the taproom.

    54.2K reach · 6.2K likes

Pattern: All 3 are vertical video posted between 5:30–7:30 PM with raw audio (no music).

WHAT TO STOP DOING

Patterns that drag your numbers.

  • Wed 3 PM Facebook posts

    Underperform by ~46% vs your average. Move them to Sun 1 PM.

  • Posed plated photos with overlay text

    Last 6 of these averaged 1.2% engagement vs your 5.8% baseline.

  • Cross-posting Reels to TikTok with watermark

    TikTok throttles these — reach drops ~60%. Re-export clean.