Aperture

Aperture

@aperturefnd

Aperture is a nonprofit publisher dedicated to creating insight, community, and understanding through photography.

New York, NY https://aperture.org/ Joined 2009-02-03 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

235,306

Followers

1,283

Following

19,904

Tweets

19.8

Avg Engagement

2,859

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @aperturefnd'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: Macro Influencer (100K+)
  • Account Age:2009-02-03
  • Verification:No
  • Location:New York, NY

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,249
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:14.3
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:5.5
  • Followers Analyzed:50,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,249 tweets

The account maintains a steady level of engagement with an average of 202 likes and 60 retweets per tweet. This suggests a dedicated but not overly active follower base.

14.3

Avg Likes/Tweet

5.5

Avg Retweets/Tweet

46,438

Total Likes

17,730

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

9

Median Likes

3

Median Retweets

22

75th Percentile

2,014

Top Tweet

0.08

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Broadcaster

Primarily shares original content

89.0%

Original

3.3%

Replies

6.9%

Retweets

0.8%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

56.6%

With Media

93.7%

With Links

5.1%

With #Tags

33.5%

With @Mentions

8.4%

With Emojis

214

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.04

Reply/Original Ratio

0.12

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Somewhat Bursty

Occasional posting spikes

74.3%

Weekday Posts

25.7%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#pride (9) #earthday (9) #womenshistorymonth (8) #internationalwomensday (7) #mlkday (5) #photobookawards (5) #nyfw (5) #233 (5) #weeklyreads (4) #worldphotographyday (4)

Most Mentioned

@aperturefnd (118) @magnumphotos (105) @sirsargent (74) @aestheticamag (40) @nytimes (37) @parisphotofair (35) @calsunday (21) @artsy (20) @bam_brooklyn (20) @guardian (18)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,249 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 2,892 (89%)
Replies 108 (3%)
Retweets 223 (7%)
Quote Tweets 26 (1%)

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 223 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 3,249 tweets

Engagement 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 50,000 followers

The audience likely includes photography enthusiasts, art lovers, and students of visual culture. They are interested in both historical and modern photographic practices.

Average

Audience Quality

27.7%

Suspicion Index

33.5%

Low-Quality %

18

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

38.0%

Empty Bio

39.4%

<10 Tweets

11.3%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

54.8%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

71.5%

No URL

29.0%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

55,575,033

Total Potential Reach

18

Median Follower Reach

159

75th Percentile Reach

7.5%

>1K followers

1.0%

>10K followers

0.2%

>50K followers

0.1%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

41.5%

Creators

20,773 accounts

19.1%

Consumers

9,537 accounts

39.4%

Dormant

19,690 accounts

257

Verified Followers

0.51% of total

10.0%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.08

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

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):

London, England (409) United States (395) New York, NY (343) London (284) Los Angeles, CA (274) Brooklyn, NY (235) Dhaka, Bangladesh (225) Paris, France (197) New York, USA (161) California, USA (136)

296

Verified Followers

0.29% of total

7,202

Protected Accounts

7.13% of total

7 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
@selvaraghavan 3,044,026 Filmmaker Films, Director, Creativity
@kalnaga 2,771,667 Actor Satellites, NFT, Blockchain
@6BillionPeople 2,034,510 - -
@saatchi_gallery 1,851,765 Art Gallery contemporary art, culture, London grads
@bonifacemwangi 1,838,392 Activist Activism, Social Justice, Filmmaking
@soledadobrien 1,317,887 Journalist working, mom, journalist
@GettyMuseum 1,315,791 Museum Art, Los Angeles, Global
@jefrinichol 1,277,772 - -
@richardpbacon 1,218,840 Presenter BBC, LA, Instagram
@HasanIsmaik 1,145,827 Entrepreneur writing, entrepreneurship, media

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

photographer (6,358) photography (4,283) art (3,373) love (2,224) music (2,202) artist (1,993) life (1,608) arts (1,453) culture (1,298) based (1,145)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#photography (278) #photographer (212) #art (152) #travel (79) #nft (68) #artist (62) #election2016 (57) #photo (54) #music (48) #design (43)

53,701

Followers With Bio

47,293

Followers Without Bio

53.17%

% With Bio

46.83%

% 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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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,249 analyzed

3,416

Combined Engagement

784

Total Likes

2,632

Total Retweets

683

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

60%

With Media

0%

With Hashtags

40%

With @Mentions

80%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Photography Art History Visual Culture Education Community Nonprofit Historical Images

Key Insights & Takeaways

The content often highlights iconic photographers and their works, providing educational value. The tweets frequently feature historical photographs, which appeal to those interested in art history. The account balances educational content with engaging visuals, making it accessible to a broad audience.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 235,306
  • + 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 @aperturefnd reveals an growing Twitter presence with 235,306 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 19.8 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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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025