Dan Ilic
Investigative Humourist. Showrunner. Host @arationalfear podcast.
76,035
Followers
11,762
Following
34,468
Tweets
366.5
Avg Engagement
712
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @danilic'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:2008-07-13
- Verification:No
- Location:Gadigal country. Bondi Beach.
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,239
- Avg Likes per Tweet:37.8
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:328.7
- Followers Analyzed:10,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,239 tweetsDanilic's tweets receive a high number of likes and retweets, indicating strong audience interaction. Their content is well-received and often shared, suggesting a loyal and active following.
37.8
Avg Likes/Tweet
328.7
Avg Retweets/Tweet
122,362
Total Likes
1,064,650
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
1
Median Likes
2
Median Retweets
54
75th Percentile
556,121
Top Tweet
4.82
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
17.4%
Original
33.8%
Replies
42.3%
Retweets
6.5%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.8%
With Media
58.0%
With Links
14.3%
With #Tags
79.7%
With @Mentions
8.1%
With Emojis
120
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Conversational
Engages heavily in discussions
1.94
Reply/Original Ratio
0.15
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Somewhat Bursty
Occasional posting spikes
75.8%
Weekday Posts
24.2%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,239 tweetsContent Type Distribution
Content Breakdown
What This Reveals About Their Strategy
This account prioritizes community engagement over content broadcasting. With replies making up the majority of their activity, they invest significant time in conversations, building relationships with followers and participating in discussions. This approach typically leads to higher loyalty and more authentic connections.
The 1,371 retweets (42% 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 3,239 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 followersDanilic's audience likely includes politically aware individuals and humor enthusiasts interested in social and political critique. They are engaged in discussions around Australian politics and current events.
Average
Audience Quality
23.3%
Suspicion Index
29.4%
Low-Quality %
52
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
41.4%
Empty Bio
25.1%
<10 Tweets
14.2%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
44.0%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
84.9%
No URL
17.4%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
15,600,226
Total Potential Reach
52
Median Follower Reach
237
75th Percentile Reach
8.4%
>1K followers
1.4%
>10K followers
0.5%
>50K followers
0.3%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
54.9%
Creators
5,490 accounts
20.0%
Consumers
1,996 accounts
25.1%
Dormant
2,514 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):
103
Verified Followers
1.03% of total
767
Protected Accounts
7.67% of total
6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| @atrupar | 884,192 | Journalist | journalism, politics, news |
| @NOH8Campaign | 800,414 | Activism | equality, bullying, discrimination |
| @iownjd | 768,109 | Lawyer | learn, inspire, engage |
| @paul_steele | 644,094 | Travel Blogger | Travel, hiking, photography |
| @CalvinHelin | 582,153 | Author | empowerment, responsibility, self-reliance |
| @IamMzilikazi | 553,015 | Musician | Pan-African music, Album, Rise |
| @BorowitzReport | 533,046 | Satirist | satire, humor, politics |
| @THE_THEO_FORD | 474,347 | - | - |
| @cbouzy | 381,663 | Entrepreneur | coding, development, entrepreneurship |
| @EvanKirstel | 348,687 | Tech Influencer | Tech, B2B, Social media |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
5,860
Followers With Bio
4,140
Followers Without Bio
58.6%
% With Bio
41.4%
% 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 3,239 analyzed664,082
Combined Engagement
0
Total Likes
664,082
Total Retweets
132,816
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
0%
With Hashtags
100%
With @Mentions
100%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @GretaThunberg: yes, please do enlighten me. email me at [email protected] https://t.co/V8geeVvEvg
RT @FabrizioRomano: Best football game ever. The best sport in the world. UNBELIEVABLE. https://t.co/nOB39pmsgY
RT @magpiekilljoy: whatever queer artist they hired who hid an ACAB reference on the cop cars in NYC is a hero https://t.co/C9bDl0Jqbx
RT @KaivanShroff: WATCH: Ralph Yarl’s high school classmates walk out in support of him, demanding justice on his behalf. https://t.co/VXzvpmXQ9i
RT @albert12798: HE GOT OUT https://t.co/U3uhZJTpAz
Key Insights & Takeaways
Danilic uses humor to critique political figures and policies, making complex issues accessible. Their content often highlights perceived hypocrisy or controversial decisions by public officials. They maintain a consistent voice that blends satire with investigative journalism.
Strengths
- + Strong engagement rates above platform average
- + Established follower base of 76,035
- + High community engagement through conversations
- + 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 @danilic reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 76,035 followers. The account demonstrates a conversation-first approach, averaging 366.5 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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