Dave Epstein
Meteorologist/Horticulturist @gbh and @bostonglobe. Daily podcast #weatherwisdom. Proud Alum @colbycollege and @bostoncollege
61,668
Followers
571
Following
59,088
Tweets
74.9
Avg Engagement
1,006
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @growingwisdom's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.
Account Classification
- Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
- Account Age:2008-11-11
- Verification:No
- Location:Massachusetts/Maine
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,248
- Avg Likes per Tweet:49.0
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:25.9
- Followers Analyzed:10,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,248 tweetsTheir tweets typically receive around 1,500 likes and 300 retweets on average, indicating a moderately engaged audience.
49.0
Avg Likes/Tweet
25.9
Avg Retweets/Tweet
159,221
Total Likes
84,161
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
27
Median Likes
1
Median Retweets
63
75th Percentile
17,564
Top Tweet
1.22
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Mixed
Balanced content approach
63.2%
Original
21.7%
Replies
6.8%
Retweets
8.3%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.6%
With Media
80.3%
With Links
38.5%
With #Tags
38.4%
With @Mentions
5.8%
With Emojis
141
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Interactive
Balances broadcasting with conversation
0.34
Reply/Original Ratio
1.21
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Somewhat Bursty
Occasional posting spikes
77.1%
Weekday Posts
22.9%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,248 tweetsContent Type Distribution
Content Breakdown
What This Reveals About Their Strategy
This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.
The 222 retweets (7% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
Based on 3,248 tweetsEngagement by Hour (UTC)
Posting Frequency Over Time
Timing Insights
Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.
Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.
Audience Demographics
Based on 10,000 followersTheir audience includes weather enthusiasts, gardening lovers, and individuals interested in personal narratives and social issues.
Average
Audience Quality
30.9%
Suspicion Index
43.7%
Low-Quality %
24
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
56.5%
Empty Bio
39.2%
<10 Tweets
13.9%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
56.3%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
87.3%
No URL
30.9%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
23,481,004
Total Potential Reach
24
Median Follower Reach
142
75th Percentile Reach
5.6%
>1K followers
1.0%
>10K followers
0.3%
>50K followers
0.2%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
43.1%
Creators
4,311 accounts
17.6%
Consumers
1,765 accounts
39.2%
Dormant
3,924 accounts
Follower Influence Distribution
How many followers do their followers have?
Follower Account Age
How long have followers been on Twitter?
Geographic Distribution
Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):
114
Verified Followers
1.14% of total
1,121
Protected Accounts
11.21% of total
5 years
Avg Account Age
of their followers
Notable Followers (By Influence)
Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:
| Username | Followers | Profession | Interests |
|---|---|---|---|
| @JohnCena | 14,075,901 | Wrestler | Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion |
| @BostonGlobe | 798,585 | News outlet | News, Analysis, Coverage |
| @AliVelshi | 680,738 | Journalist | News, Politics, Journalism |
| @ericswalwell | 468,882 | Politician | Family, Politics, Author |
| @zammit_marc | 385,131 | Filmmaker | Film, Acting, Producing |
| @MIT_CSAIL | 275,052 | Research Institution | Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Research |
| @phillyrob1 | 271,932 | Unknown | East Coast, Philly, Rob |
| @simongerman600 | 261,527 | Geographer | maps, data, geography |
| @williamtincup | 249,106 | HR Influencer | HR, Technology, Recruiting |
| @schadjoe | 235,034 | Sports Journalist | Miami Dolphins, Journalist, Sports |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
4,350
Followers With Bio
5,650
Followers Without Bio
43.5%
% With Bio
56.5%
% Without Bio
Why Audience Demographics Matter
Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.
Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.
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Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,248 analyzed58,366
Combined Engagement
9,388
Total Likes
48,978
Total Retweets
11,673
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
40%
With Hashtags
80%
With @Mentions
80%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @SenatorCarter: I saw both of my grandparents yesterday. They are at peace and—as always—their home is full of love. Thank you all for your kind words https://t.co/9rhG61sZEV
RT @AMAZlNGNATURE: Did you know that bees sleep between 5-8 hours a day, sometimes in flowers? Also, they like to sleep with other bees and hold each other’s feet. (📸: Joe Neely) https://t.co/xgmbIylzN9
One of my friends just sent me this from #Naples. #Hurricane https://t.co/XJBgdz2N0O
RT @TheAstroNick: I have flown storms for the last six years. This flight to Hurricane #Ian on Kermit (#NOAA42) was the worst I’ve ever been on. I’ve never seen so much lightning in an eye. This was the eye. You can see the curvature. Understand this is at NIGHT. The light is f
RT @buitengebieden: This took me a second.. 😂 https://t.co/Dlcne4Dfjv
Key Insights & Takeaways
They blend professional expertise with personal storytelling, creating a unique and relatable voice. Their content often touches on both scientific and emotional topics, appealing to a broad audience. They use hashtags effectively to highlight key themes like diversity, pride, and personal reflection.
Strengths
- + Established follower base of 61,668
- + Strong original content creation
- + Active presence with consistent posting
Opportunities
- ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
- ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
- ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
- ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts
Summary
This analysis of @growingwisdom reveals an growing Twitter presence with 61,668 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 74.9 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.
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