Canadian Army
The official Twitter page of the Canadian Army. #StrongProudReady En français: @armeecanadienne Notice: http://www.forces.gc.ca/en/terms-conditions.page#social
105,058
Followers
1,242
Following
15,273
Tweets
86.0
Avg Engagement
684
Listed
Yes
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @CanadianArmy'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:2008-10-12
- Verification:Yes
- Location:Canada
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,250
- Avg Likes per Tweet:44.9
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:41.1
- Followers Analyzed:10,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,250 tweetsThe account maintains a consistent level of engagement with an average of 2,317 likes and 381 retweets per tweet. The content is often shared and appreciated, indicating a strong connection with the audience.
44.9
Avg Likes/Tweet
41.1
Avg Retweets/Tweet
145,889
Total Likes
133,583
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
9
Median Likes
10
Median Retweets
75
75th Percentile
23,999
Top Tweet
0.82
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Curator
Amplifies others content frequently
44.2%
Original
5.4%
Replies
46.1%
Retweets
4.2%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
4.7%
With Media
94.6%
With Links
47.4%
With #Tags
53.2%
With @Mentions
11.8%
With Emojis
221
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Broadcast
Focuses on original content over replies
0.12
Reply/Original Ratio
0.09
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
83.6%
Weekday Posts
16.4%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,250 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 1,499 retweets (46% 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 3,250 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 followersThe primary audience includes military personnel, veterans, and civilians interested in Canadian military activities. It also reaches international audiences, particularly in regions affected by military operations such as Ukraine.
Average
Audience Quality
27.5%
Suspicion Index
31.3%
Low-Quality %
37
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
42.8%
Empty Bio
28.3%
<10 Tweets
17.2%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
57.4%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
88.0%
No URL
19.9%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
20,691,240
Total Potential Reach
37
Median Follower Reach
165
75th Percentile Reach
5.9%
>1K followers
0.7%
>10K followers
0.1%
>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).
50.8%
Creators
5,077 accounts
20.9%
Consumers
2,094 accounts
28.3%
Dormant
2,829 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):
189
Verified Followers
1.89% of total
1,055
Protected Accounts
10.55% of total
4 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 | 14,092,897 | Wrestler | Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion |
| @DefenceU | 1,894,119 | Military | Ukraine, Defense, Ministry |
| @CalgaryPolice | 257,695 | Law Enforcement | Law enforcement, community safety, Calgary |
| @GlobalEdmonton | 240,638 | News Outlet | News, City, Edmonton |
| @MarineNationale | 195,482 | Military | French Navy, Naval Operations, Maritime Security |
| @ESDC_GC | 128,217 | Government Agency | Government programs, social services, transitions |
| @shrewsmorris | 116,609 | Dancer | Dance, Animal Lovers, #SBSWinners |
| @BobPickard | 91,324 | Public Relations | Public relations, Communications, Media |
| @Artur_Micek | 67,855 | Security Expert | Security, Military History, OSINT |
| @Dialog_UA | 65,367 | - | - |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
5,718
Followers With Bio
4,282
Followers Without Bio
57.18%
% With Bio
42.82%
% 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 3,250 analyzed44,934
Combined Engagement
13,197
Total Likes
31,737
Total Retweets
8,987
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
40%
With Hashtags
40%
With @Mentions
100%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @Bell_LetsTalk: It’s Bell Let’s Talk Day! Check out how these celebrities look after their own mental health and join the conversation. For each video view, Bell donates an additional 5¢ to Canadian mental health initiatives. #BellLetsTalk https://t.co/3K0ZSvpm1h
RT @VeteransENG_CA: ❤ this tweet to receive a reminder on 11/11 to take a moment to remember those who served and sacrificed for our freedom #CanadaRemembers https://t.co/D4P0aZtN08
We continue to support our Ukrainian friends who are fighting to protect their homeland. Another batch of Leopard 2s is on its way to Europe as part of the Government of Canada's commitment to help Ukraine defend itself from Russia's illegal invasion. https://t.co/zJ67ymkfM9
On October 22, 2014, a terrorist attack at the National War Memorial in Ottawa took the life of Corporal Nathan Cirillo. Today, we remember him. https://t.co/RQhtmKKX5r
Getting the job done to help Ukraine defend their homeland. The donation of the first of four Leopard 2A4 Main Battle Tanks will help Ukraine defend its sovereignty from Russian aggression. https://t.co/XgmAj0JUSj https://t.co/jtSmX0jKVM
Key Insights & Takeaways
The account frequently highlights military support for international allies, particularly Ukraine, showing a focus on global engagement. It shares significant historical events, such as the 2014 terrorist attack at the National War Memorial, to honor and educate its audience. The use of verified accounts and official communication reinforces trust and credibility with followers.
Strengths
- + Established follower base of 105,058
- + 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 @CanadianArmy reveals an growing Twitter presence with 105,058 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 86.0 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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