Quick Answer: The Publishing Dashboard shows everything about your content automation: articles generated, publishing status, gap closure rates, and before/after impact measurements for each piece of content.
What You’ll Learn
Publishing Dashboard layout
How to track content performance
Understanding impact measurements
Managing your content pipeline
Dashboard Overview
Summary Metrics
Metric Description Articles published Total published content this period Gaps targeted Number of gaps addressed with content Gaps closed Gaps where you now appear (%) Avg. score lift Average AAR improvement per article Content pending Articles generated but not yet published
Key Sections
Content Pipeline
Visual pipeline showing content status:
Generated → In Review → Published → Indexed → Impact Measured
5 2 12 10 8
Published Articles Table
Column Description Title Article title Published date When it went live Target keyword Gap it was created to close Status Indexed / Waiting / Impact measured Mention before Mention rate before publishing Mention after Current mention rate Impact Score change attributed
Impact Timeline
Chart showing:
Articles published (bars) over time
AI Authority Rank (line) over time
Correlation between publishing and score improvements
Gap Closure Rate
Track how effectively your content closes gaps:
Period Gaps Targeted Gaps Closed Closure Rate This month 8 5 62% Last month 6 4 67% 2 months ago 10 6 60%
Your articles ranked by measurable impact:
Highest mention rate improvement
Fastest gap closure
Most AI Overview citations gained
Best SERP position improvement
Content Calendar
Upcoming scheduled content:
Articles scheduled for future dates
Content in draft awaiting review
Suggested content from gap analysis
Detailed Views
Article detail
Click any article to see:
Full before/after comparison
Which platforms now mention you
Bot visits to the page
SERP position for the keyword
AI Overview citation status
Timeline of events (indexed → visited → mentioned)
Gap detail
Click any targeted gap to see:
Original gap data (when identified)
Content generated to close it
Current gap status (open/closed/partial)
Competitor status for same keyword
Filters
Filter Options Status All / Published / Draft / Scheduled Impact All / Positive / No impact yet Time range This month / Last 3 months / All time Template All / How-To / Comparison / etc.
Managing Content
Review drafts
For content in Draft mode:
Click the article in the pipeline
Review in the preview pane
Edit if needed
Click Publish or Schedule
Reschedule content
For scheduled articles:
Drag on the calendar to change dates
Or click and select a new date/time
Regenerate
If an article isn’t performing:
Click the article
Click Regenerate
New version created with different angle
Original is archived (not deleted)
Tips
Check the closure rate weekly - It tells you how effective your content strategy is
Review best performers - Understand WHY certain articles work better
Don’t neglect drafts - Unpublished content can’t close gaps
Watch the pipeline - Too many articles stuck in one stage indicates a bottleneck
Correlate with score changes - The impact timeline shows whether publishing is driving improvements
Related Articles
Content Automation How content generation works
Measuring Impact Detailed impact measurement