David Hughes

David Hughes

@david8hughes

Writer. I wrote this bio. Mock the Week | Trailer Park Boys | The Project

Perth, Western Australia https://www.youtube.com/user/TheDavid8hughes Joined 2011-12-14 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

120,163

Followers

872

Following

54,457

Tweets

750.0

Avg Engagement

1,204

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @david8hughes'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:2011-12-14
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Perth, Western Australia

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,237
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:488.7
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:261.3
  • Followers Analyzed:50,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,237 tweets

His tweets receive a high number of likes and retweets, indicating strong audience approval and sharing. The content is often relatable and humorous, which drives engagement.

488.7

Avg Likes/Tweet

261.3

Avg Retweets/Tweet

1,581,891

Total Likes

845,935

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

3

Median Likes

0

Median Retweets

85

75th Percentile

726,193

Top Tweet

6.24

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Conversationalist

Highly engaged in discussions

31.5%

Original

50.2%

Replies

15.6%

Retweets

2.7%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.3%

With Media

15.7%

With Links

0.2%

With #Tags

61.7%

With @Mentions

7.2%

With Emojis

79

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Conversational

Engages heavily in discussions

1.59

Reply/Original Ratio

0.18

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

70.7%

Weekday Posts

29.3%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#theprojecttv (1) #nodaysoff (1) #cantstopwontstop (1) #riseandgrind (1) #overwhelmedwithdoubt (1) #ifeelembarrassed (1) #tr (1) #ad (1) #lineofduty (1) #sunburn (1)

Most Mentioned

@david8hughes (256) @thedad (95) @jonpinder3 (54) @mfhorne (26) @deadatthewheel (26) @keetpotato (24) @jimmfelton (24) @bea_ker (18) @smooth_torrence (17) @sullivnx (16)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,237 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 1,019 (31%)
Replies 1,624 (50%)
Retweets 505 (16%)
Quote Tweets 89 (3%)

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 505 retweets (16% 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 3,237 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

His audience appears to be fans of comedy and pop culture, with a particular interest in TV shows like Mock the Week and The Project. They are likely aged 18-45 and interested in entertainment and current events.

Good

Audience Quality

18.5%

Suspicion Index

23.4%

Low-Quality %

62

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

34.8%

Empty Bio

18.0%

<10 Tweets

10.3%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

37.7%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

85.4%

No URL

12.0%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

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

86,177,073

Total Potential Reach

62

Median Follower Reach

231

75th Percentile Reach

7.1%

>1K followers

1.1%

>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).

65.8%

Creators

32,899 accounts

16.2%

Consumers

8,117 accounts

18.0%

Dormant

8,984 accounts

179

Verified Followers

0.36% of total

6.1%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.16

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):

United States (442) London, England (425) United Kingdom (295) London (287) England, United Kingdom (273) Los Angeles, CA (245) Chicago, IL (217) Australia (210) Canada (196) New York, NY (170)

259

Verified Followers

0.26% of total

17,817

Protected Accounts

17.64% of total

9 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 14,101,235 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@SethMacFarlane 13,506,257 Entertainer TV, Comedy, Music
@funnyordie 12,873,183 Comedy Comedy, Entertainment, Humor
@TFLN 3,166,458 Social Media Manager partying, humor, texting
@daraobriain 2,625,701 Comedian Science, Comedy, Touring
@BeatsByAssassin 2,261,087 Multitalented Actor, Director, Rapper
@6BillionPeople 2,032,980 - -
@gregjames 1,584,479 Radio Host Radio, author, cricket
@HuffPostParents 1,545,240 - -
@soledadobrien 1,317,936 Journalist working, mom, journalist

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

sheher (2,486) love (1,943) life (1,890) music (1,677) hehim (1,577) time (1,294) things (1,153) lover (1,040) twitter (993) writer (989)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#blacklivesmatter (221) #blm (177) #1 (74) #resist (73) #lfc (40) #coys (32) #freepalestine (29) #mufc (28) #ynwa (28) #acab (28)

66,431

Followers With Bio

34,566

Followers Without Bio

65.78%

% With Bio

34.22%

% 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 3,237 analyzed

1,530,483

Combined Engagement

1,306,710

Total Likes

223,773

Total Retweets

306,097

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

0%

With Hashtags

40%

With @Mentions

40%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Humor Pop Culture Social Commentary Entertainment Self-Deprecation

Key Insights & Takeaways

He frequently uses humor and self-deprecation to connect with his audience His content often references popular TV shows and public figures, indicating a focus on entertainment and current events He maintains a consistent presence on Twitter, which helps sustain engagement and follower interaction

Strengths

  • + Strong engagement rates above platform average
  • + Established follower base of 120,163
  • + 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 @david8hughes reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 120,163 followers. The account demonstrates a conversation-first approach, averaging 750.0 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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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