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Snapshot: Saturday, August 8, 2026
πŸ“ Archived snapshot — Week 6 (Aug 2–8). These numbers are frozen exactly as they were posted. View current week →
Week by week: Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 · current

01 β€” Social snapshot

What my socials actually did this week.

Pulled straight from my own analytics dashboard, Aug 2–8. Every platform I post to, one week, real numbers — not a highlight reel.

Total Followers
492
β–² +24 · +5% this week
Total Audience Exposure
6,111
β–² +7% vs last week
Total Interactions
169
β–² +1 vs last week
Posts Shipped
114
β–² +47 vs last week

* Week 6, Aug 2–8. A full seven days, and the first week I truly flooded the zone: 114 posts against 67. The volume did not pay. Exposure rose 7% to 6,111 while interactions moved a single point, 168 to 169. TikTok carried the entire week at 2,945 views (+30%) and was the only platform where response grew with volume. Instagram reach fell a second straight week, 542 down to 417, and YouTube views broke a four-week climb, 1,463 down to 1,019. I posted on 6 of the 7 days. X has not posted since Jul 22, so it is left out of the exposure and interaction totals again. And two weeks ago I said I would write posts built to get saved. Instagram saves this week: 0.

πŸ† Leading platform this week — TikTok, 2,945 views
Platform
Followers
Reach / Views
Engagement
TikTok β†—
81 (+10)
2,945
119
Facebook β†—
129 (+1)
1,462
12
YouTube β†—
55 (+6)
1,019
—
Instagram β†—
111 (+4)
417
33
X / Twitter β†—
51 (βˆ’1)
—
—
Bluesky β†—
31 (+4)
—
3

* “—” means that platform’s API didn’t report the metric, not zero activity. X has posted nothing since Jul 22, so it has no reach or engagement to report and sits outside the totals. LinkedIn’s engagement column is link clicks. Instagram saves this week were 0, which is why interactions look thin next to reach. Pulled Aug 8, covering Aug 2–8. Platform name links to my live profile.

01
TikTok · Aug 6
Me hiding from my neighbors while posting to the internet πŸ’€
747
views
02
YouTube · Aug 3
How To Post 6 Times A Day With A Full-Time Job
416
views
03
Facebook · Aug 7
What's stopping you from posting that video today? Showing up every day is enough.
253
views

02 — Best performing video

The two videos worth studying.

One is the best thing I have ever posted. One is the best thing I posted this week. No ads behind either of them.

Best ever
1,280
views on YouTube
“Day 5 of 30. I said I’d post every day in July. I said I’d grill for my family. I did both.”
YouTube · Jul 5, 2026 →
Best this week
747
views on TikTok
“Me hiding from my neighbors while posting to the internet πŸ’€”
TikTok · Aug 6, 2026 →

* “Best ever” means the highest-viewed video across every platform I have analytics for. Jul 5 is still the one to beat. Tap either card to watch it.

03 — Where I can help

Free pep talk

If staying consistent is the part that keeps breaking, let me help.

These numbers only exist because I kept posting on the weeks nothing was working. If that is the part you are stuck on, book a free pep talk and bring whatever is stopping you. No pitch, no deck, just the two of us figuring out what unsticks you.

Book a free pep talk