David Knowles

David Knowles

@djknowles22

Journalist at @telegraph, Presenter: Ukraine: The Latest, enthusiastic cricketer and mandolinist

London, England https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/d/da-de/david-knowles/ Joined 2013-05-08 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

11,307

Followers

5,682

Following

21,508

Tweets

144

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @djknowles22'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:2013-05-08
  • Verification:No
  • Location:London, England

Data Summary

  • Followers Analyzed:10,859

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Audience Demographics

Based on 10,859 followers

The audience likely includes readers of The Telegraph and followers of Ukrainian news. They may also be interested in cricket and music, given the personal interests shared.

Average

Audience Quality

20.6%

Suspicion Index

19.6%

Low-Quality %

174

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

30.0%

Empty Bio

14.2%

<10 Tweets

27.9%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

34.0%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

73.4%

No URL

9.2%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

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

56,203,669

Total Potential Reach

174

Median Follower Reach

1,060

75th Percentile Reach

25.7%

>1K followers

6.0%

>10K followers

1.6%

>50K followers

0.8%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

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

71.2%

Creators

7,728 accounts

14.6%

Consumers

1,588 accounts

14.2%

Dormant

1,543 accounts

390

Verified Followers

3.59% of total

20.6%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.2

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 (434) London (400) United Kingdom (140) Washington, DC (59) UK (59) England, United Kingdom (58) London, UK (53) United States (51) Ukraine (48) Geneva, Switzerland (42)

390

Verified Followers

3.59% of total

925

Protected Accounts

8.52% of total

8 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
@Telegraph 3,392,331 News outlet news, analysis, video
@MailOnline 2,827,626 - -
@XBusiness 1,364,291 Social Media Expert Twitter, Business, Improvement
@SinghLions 1,318,915 Restaurateur Food, Travel, Influencer
@joncoopertweets 1,309,492 Political Strategist Politics, Fundraising, Campaigns
@michaeljknowles 1,049,348 Host Conservative Commentary, Book Club, Political Analysis
@EdKrassen 1,001,811 Journalist Politics, Journalism, Author
@NOH8Campaign 796,389 Activism equality, bullying, discrimination
@DailyMailUK 763,712 News outlet news, updates, website
@Adhwan 692,196 Journalist Tolerance, Surrender, Editorial

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

views (428) journalist (369) editor (332) ukraine (277) news (257) media (249) politics (235) social (227) writer (212) former (211)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#nafo (123) #fella (36) #standwithukraine (25) #slavaukraini (22) #ukraine (22) #wearenafo (16) #russiaisaterroriststate (14) #nafofella (12) #nafofellas (9) #ai (9)

7,605

Followers With Bio

3,254

Followers Without Bio

70.03%

% With Bio

29.97%

% 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 journalism and current events, particularly Ukraine. Personal interests in cricket and mandolin add a unique, relatable aspect to the profile. The low engagement metrics may suggest a need for more interactive or visually appealing content.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 11,307
  • + 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 @djknowles22 reveals an growing Twitter presence with 11,307 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