Big Issue North

Big Issue North

@bigissuenorth

We support Big Issue North vendors selling @BigIssue - pick up a copy today! Support us: text BINORTH to 70970 to give £5 and download @streetnewsapp.

North West, Yorkshire & Humber https://www.bigissuenorth.com/ Joined 2009-04-30 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

10,855

Followers

4,052

Following

31,641

Tweets

308

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @bigissuenorth'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:2009-04-30
  • Verification:No
  • Location:North West, Yorkshire & Humber

Data Summary

  • Followers Analyzed:10,890

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Audience Demographics

Based on 10,890 followers

The primary audience is likely individuals interested in supporting street vendors and social causes, as well as potential readers of the Big Issue North publication. The account also targets those who may be interested in downloading the Street News app.

Good

Audience Quality

12.2%

Suspicion Index

6.6%

Low-Quality %

749

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

11.0%

Empty Bio

4.5%

<10 Tweets

33.8%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

6.6%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

39.4%

No URL

2.3%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

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

77,813,833

Total Potential Reach

749

Median Follower Reach

2,516

75th Percentile Reach

43.5%

>1K followers

9.2%

>10K followers

2.0%

>50K followers

1.1%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

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

85.7%

Creators

9,328 accounts

9.8%

Consumers

1,068 accounts

4.5%

Dormant

494 accounts

154

Verified Followers

1.41% of total

19.9%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.6

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):

Manchester (609) Manchester, England (491) London (256) UK (244) Manchester, UK (231) United Kingdom (221) Liverpool (196) London, England (151) Liverpool, England (144) Leeds, England (120)

154

Verified Followers

1.41% of total

614

Protected Accounts

5.64% of total

11 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
@MailOnline 2,827,609 - -
@TheTimesLuxury 2,210,430 - -
@6BillionPeople 2,008,294 - -
@PenguinUKBooks 1,853,623 Publishing Books, Authors, Reading
@Elif_Safak 1,640,240 Author Storytelling, Feminism, Human Rights
@dunkindonuts 1,333,307 Food & Beverage Holiday, Coffee, Treats
@FamHealthGuide 1,324,485 - -
@UKLabour 1,002,829 Politics Politics, Social Justice, Equality
@themotleyfool 870,661 Finance Investing, Financial Education, Stock Market
@HubSpot 821,684 Marketing Customer experiences, CRM platform, GrowBetter

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

manchester (660) views (575) social (564) music (472) community (451) charity (372) support (372) uk (350) life (336) health (323)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#manchester (37) #homeless (26) #homelessness (23) #mentalhealth (22) #charity (21) #socent (20) #pr (12) #marketing (12) #1 (10) #leeds (9)

9,697

Followers With Bio

1,193

Followers Without Bio

89.04%

% With Bio

10.96%

% 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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Key Insights & Takeaways

The account is primarily focused on promoting the Big Issue North and its vendors, with a clear call to action for supporters to engage through donations and app downloads. The low engagement metrics suggest that the content may not be resonating with a broader audience or that the audience is very niche. The account's verified status adds credibility, which could be leveraged to improve engagement through more interactive or informative content.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 10,855
  • + 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 @bigissuenorth reveals an growing Twitter presence with 10,855 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 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