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Featured Analytics

Track performance, measure ROI, and optimize your strategy with real-time insights.

Haley Spracale avatar
Written by Haley Spracale
Updated over 4 months ago

Overview

Featured Analytics is your all-in-one dashboard for measuring progress on Featured. Whether you're an individual, agency, or business, this tool helps you understand how your efforts translate into media placements, backlinks, and brand authority.


Key benefits/use cases

  • Track progress in real time with short- and long-term performance views.

  • Demonstrate ROI using industry-standard metrics like Link Value.

  • Visualize media performance across domains, backlinks, and authority scores.

  • Monitor and improve strategy with actionable, easy-to-read data.

  • Stay motivated with gamified milestones and monthly comparisons.


How to use Featured Analytics

Accessing your dashboard

  1. Log in to your Featured account.

  2. Navigate to Analytics under the Admin tab in the left-hand sidebar.


Understand your performance

Your dashboard includes two key data views:

Last 30 Days metrics

Compare recent activity with the previous month to assess your momentum:

  • Featured Rank – Your ranking based on the quantity and quality of placements.

  • Answers – Number of responses submitted to media questions.

  • Published – Number of your answers that were published.

All Time metrics

Track your long-term results and overall impact:

  • Referring Domains – Unique publications that have featured you.

  • Total Answers – Cumulative answers submitted through Featured.

  • Placements – Answers that were selected and published.

  • Link Value – Estimated value of your earned media based on industry benchmarks.


Explore advanced insights

Your Features

  • View all publications where you’ve been featured.

  • Filter by timeframe (1M, 3M, 6M, 1Y, or All).

  • Use the search bar to find features by profile.

Backlinks

  • See breakdowns by link type: DoFollow, NoFollow, Unlinked, Unknown.

  • Understand the SEO value of your placements.

Domain Authority

  • Analyze how authoritative your features are based on domain score.

  • Grouped ranges include 90+, 70–89, 50–69, and more.

Referring Domains (TLDs)

  • Explore which top-level domains (.com, .edu, .org, etc.) are linking back to you.

  • A high variety often reflects broader reach and credibility.


Monthly performance reports

Pro, Business, and Lite plan users receive monthly performance summaries via email, including:

  • Featured Rank

  • Answers submitted & published (30-day + all-time)

  • Link Value

  • Month-over-month trends

  • Highlights from “Your Features”

  • Milestone progress and gamification stats

Tip: These reports make it easy to share progress with clients or internal teams.


FAQs

What is Featured Analytics?

Featured Analytics is a dashboard that shows how your activity on Featured translates into media placements, backlinks, and brand visibility.

Do I need a paid plan to access Analytics?

No. All users can access Featured Analytics, but monthly performance emails are only available to Lite, Pro, and Business plan users.

How is Featured Rank calculated?

Your Featured Rank is based on both the quantity and quality of your published answers, helping you benchmark your visibility.

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