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Instagram Analytics Made Simple: What To Track and Why It Matters

Em Connors Episode 7

Are You Tracking Your Instagram Analytics the Right Way?

Obsessing over Instagram analytics? Or maybe you’re avoiding them altogether? In this episode of The Creative Bodega, I’m breaking down a simple, stress-free way to track your Instagram performance—without getting lost in the numbers. Learn which key metrics actually matter, how to repurpose top-performing content, and why checking analytics too often can do more harm than good. Plus, I’m sharing my personal tracking system that makes content planning so much easier. If you want to grow your reach and engagement without overcomplicating things, this episode is for you!

Check out the full show notes for this episode.

Things I cover inside the episode:
✨ The only Instagram metrics I track monthly (and why you don’t need to track everything).
✨ How to use analytics to work smarter, not harder—aka repurpose what’s already working!
✨ The biggest mistake business owners make with Instagram insights (and how to avoid it).
✨ Why checking analytics daily is a waste of time—and what to do instead.
✨ A peek inside my personal content tracker and how it helps me post consistently without burning out.

Resources & Links Mentioned in this episode:
🔗 Grab my Instagram Analytics Tracker (the easiest way to track your content performance, for just $19!)

🔗 Check out Later.com, where I schedule & post my content!

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