Benchmark DashboardSid Orlando
Stories & Multimedia (Editor in Chief) · Mercury · 2.4K followers · LinkedIn benchmark, last 12 months (original)
Mercury company report →Report card vs prior 12 months
Avg eng/post
43
-4%Median eng/post
27.5
+38%Posts/wk
0.4
0%Total eng.
952
-7%Trend (monthly — bars are posts, line is avg engagement per post)
Top categories
- Hiring / Recruiting — smart avg 44.6 across 16 posts (1.6× typical)
Top posts
- 2026-02-20 · Sid Orlando · Hiring / Recruiting177 eng. (158 likes · 3 comments · 16 shares)
I’m looking for a few freelance contributors for Meridian, Mercury's magazine (meridian.mercury.com) *Freelance commissioning editor(s)* See…
View post → - 2025-10-08 · Sid Orlando · Hiring / Recruiting129 eng. (117 likes · 4 comments · 8 shares)
A couple more writerly opportunities here at Mercury: ⭐ My brilliant colleague Jay Clarke is hiring a *full-time* Senior Content Designer. H…
View post → - 2025-10-01 · Sid Orlando · Hiring / Recruiting80 eng. (73 likes · 2 comments · 5 shares)
*Due to a very high volume of responses already, we won't be reviewing further inquiries on this opportunity.* While we can't respond to eve…
View post → - 2026-06-30 · Sid Orlando · Hiring / Recruiting73 eng. (63 likes · 1 comments · 9 shares)
Editor friends! I'm looking for an experienced freelance editor (developmental+) with exceptional story-crafting skills and *deep* knowledge…
View post → - 2026-06-12 · Sid Orlando · Company Update73 eng. (60 likes · 5 comments · 8 shares)
✨ Writers, ICYMI: Meridian magazine by Mercury is open for pitches ✨ - Pitches for our next print issue are due June 25. - Pitches for digit…
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