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How to find your Top Performing LinkedIn post on Shield Analytics

Curious about which was your top performing post this year, this month, this week? In this article we will show you step by step how

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Written by Tommaso Trentani
Updated over a year ago

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The Shield Dashboard makes it easy to identify your top-performing LinkedIn posts. You can choose any time frame of your choice, for example, the best post this week, this month, this year, last year etc.

In this article, we will go step-by-step on how to find your top-performing posts in any selected time frame on the Shield Dashboard.

  1. Login into Shield and head to the Report Section

  2. Scroll down to the Top Posts Section

  3. Go to the Content section and find your top posts

Step 1 — Log-in and go to the Report Section

Enter your workspace

Once you are inside, you will find yourself in the “Content Report” section. Here you can select a pre-defined time frame like 1 week, 4 weeks, MTD (Month to Date), YTD (Year to Date), Weekly or Monthly.

You could also select a custom date range by entering a start date and an end date.

Step 2 — Scroll to the “Top Posts” Section

Once you have selected your desired time-frame, scroll down and find the “Top Posts” Section. This card shows you the top 5 posts based on views for the selected time.

Scroll to Top Posts and you find your Top 5 Posts in descending order.

Step 3 — Go to the Content section and find your top posts

On the right navigation panel, click on the second icon for Content.

‍Now, Scroll down to Content Table at the end of this page. Go to the Views column and click to sort by ascending/descending order to find your top post.

💡 TIPS →

  • You can sort by Views, Reactions, Comments or Shares as well.

  • Take your best performing posts, and repurpose into new posts.

  • Want to win on LinkedIn? Visit the Shield Academy

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