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Industry Lens

Industry Lens provides a macro view of what’s working across your entire industry. It helps you understand industry benchmarks, discover trends, and identify opportunities. Industry Lens Overview Industry Lens showing industry-wide insights and benchmarks

Workspace Structure

Industry Lens is organized into four main sections:
  1. Insights — Executive command center with curated highlights
  2. Data — Industry-wide data landscapes
  3. Opportunities — Playbooks, whitespace, and efficiency opportunities
  4. Strategy — Full industry strategic report

Control Plane

The Industry Control Plane lets you select the time window for analysis: Industry Lens Control Plane Select time window for industry analysis
  • All Time — Complete historical view
  • Last 90 Days — Recent trends
  • Last 30 Days — Current momentum
  • Current Quarter — Quarterly view
Use shorter time windows to see current trends, longer windows for stable benchmarks.

Insights Section

The Insights section is your executive command center. It provides curated “at-a-glance” tiles with macro benchmarks. What you’ll see:
  • Industry baseline metrics
  • Viral distribution patterns
  • Fragmentation analysis
  • Strategic highlights
Overview Tab:
  • Baseline distribution (what good looks like)
  • Viral potential distribution
  • Industry fragmentation
  • Benchmark heatmap
Module Tabs: Each module provides focused insights on a specific area:
  • Industry performance context
  • Format and creative strategy
  • Emotional and narrative DNA
  • Visual and aesthetic codes
  • Cultural and metaphoric archetypes
  • Discovery and demand signals
  • Audience segments
  • Creative efficiency
  • Strategic opportunity map

Data Section

The Data section provides detailed industry-wide analytics: Industry Lens Data Landscapes Industry-wide data landscapes for formats, emotions, narratives, and more

Formats Tab

What it shows: Industry format landscape Metrics:
  • Format lift (performance vs baseline)
  • Format saturation (how crowded)
  • Format velocity (trending up/down)
What to look for:
  • Formats that perform well in your industry
  • Underexploited format opportunities
  • Format trends

Emotions Tab

What it shows: Emotional landscape of your industry Metrics:
  • Primary emotions that drive performance
  • Secondary emotional layers
  • Emotional lift scores
What to look for:
  • Emotions that resonate in your industry
  • Emotional whitespace
  • Emotional trends

Narratives Tab

What it shows: Narrative arc performance in your industry Metrics:
  • Narrative structures that work
  • Narrative lift and saturation
  • Narrative velocity
What to look for:
  • Narrative patterns that perform
  • Narrative opportunities
  • Story trends

Aesthetics Tab

What it shows: Visual style landscape Metrics:
  • Aesthetic archetypes that perform
  • Aesthetic lift and saturation
  • Visual style trends
What to look for:
  • Visual styles that work in your industry
  • Aesthetic opportunities
  • Style trends

Culture Tab

What it shows: Cultural references and metaphoric archetypes Metrics:
  • Metaphoric types that perform
  • Cultural reference usage
  • Cultural lift scores
What to look for:
  • Cultural patterns in your industry
  • Metaphoric opportunities
  • Cultural trends

Hashtags Tab

What it shows: Hashtag performance in your industry Metrics:
  • Top hashtags by lift and volume
  • Hashtag performance summary
  • Hashtag trends
What to look for:
  • Hashtags that drive performance
  • Hashtag opportunities
  • Trending hashtags

Opportunities Section

The Opportunities section highlights industry-wide opportunities: Industry Lens Opportunities Industry-wide opportunities including playbooks and whitespace

Playbooks Tab

What it shows: Strategic opportunity lanes What to look for:
  • Easy wins (low effort, high impact)
  • Medium plays (moderate effort, good impact)
  • Hard plays (high effort, high impact)

Whitespace Tab

What it shows: High-lift, low-saturation opportunities What to look for:
  • Underexploited content territories
  • High-potential formats/emotions/narratives
  • Quick wins

Efficiency Tab

What it shows: Production efficiency opportunities What to look for:
  • Formats with best ROI
  • Production load vs performance
  • Efficiency improvements

Summary Tab

What it shows: Strategic insights summary What to look for:
  • Key opportunities
  • Fatigue warnings
  • Strategic recommendations

Strategy Section

The Strategy section contains the full Industry Strategic Report — a comprehensive analysis of your industry landscape. What it includes:
  • Industry performance context and benchmarks
  • Format and creative strategy intelligence
  • Emotional and narrative territory analysis
  • Visual and aesthetic codes
  • Cultural and metaphoric archetypes
  • Discovery and demand signals
  • Audience segments and subcultures
  • Creative efficiency and production economics
  • Strategic opportunity map and priority plays
How to use it:
  • Generate for industry-wide strategic planning
  • Use to understand market dynamics
  • Share for board presentations

Tips

  • Use “Last 30 Days” for current trends, “All Time” for stable benchmarks
  • Check the benchmark heatmap in Overview for quick visual insights
  • Review playbooks to identify easy wins vs strategic plays
  • Use whitespace opportunities to find underexploited territories