Ella Al-Shamahi
National Geographic Explorer TV presenter Stand-up The 🤝 A Times Book Of The Year Palaeoanthropologist - degrees in Genetics & Taxonomy/Biodiversity
13,857
Followers
2,661
Following
19,144
Tweets
511.7
Avg Engagement
139
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @Ella_AlShamahi'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:2012-09-20
- Verification:No
- Location:London on leave from Voyager
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,246
- Avg Likes per Tweet:8.1
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:503.6
- Followers Analyzed:13,802
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,246 tweetsHer tweets typically receive a moderate number of likes and retweets, indicating a consistent but not overwhelming level of audience interaction. Engagement is often centered around her critiques of media and scientific content.
8.1
Avg Likes/Tweet
503.6
Avg Retweets/Tweet
26,142
Total Likes
1,634,697
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
2
Median Likes
0
Median Retweets
15
75th Percentile
72,240
Top Tweet
36.92
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Mixed
Balanced content approach
19.1%
Original
47.2%
Replies
20.5%
Retweets
13.2%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.9%
With Media
40.4%
With Links
8.7%
With #Tags
61.8%
With @Mentions
12.9%
With Emojis
166
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Conversational
Engages heavily in discussions
2.47
Reply/Original Ratio
0.64
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
74.7%
Weekday Posts
25.3%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,246 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 664 retweets (20% 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 3,246 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 13,802 followersHer audience includes science enthusiasts, TV viewers, and those interested in archaeology and anthropology. She also attracts followers who engage with debates around media representation and scientific integrity.
Good
Audience Quality
17.1%
Suspicion Index
13.5%
Low-Quality %
255
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
22.1%
Empty Bio
8.2%
<10 Tweets
28.6%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
27.2%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
67.4%
No URL
4.8%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
113,520,320
Total Potential Reach
255
Median Follower Reach
1,042
75th Percentile Reach
25.7%
>1K followers
4.7%
>10K followers
1.3%
>50K followers
0.7%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
80.4%
Creators
11,091 accounts
11.5%
Consumers
1,583 accounts
8.2%
Dormant
1,128 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):
479
Verified Followers
3.47% of total
1,352
Protected Accounts
9.8% of total
10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| @NatGeo | 28,843,429 | Exploration | Exploration, Nature, Photography |
| @JohnCena | 14,106,764 | Wrestler | Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion |
| @TEDTalks | 11,315,222 | Inspirational Speaker | Ideas, Future, Membership |
| @verified | 4,201,550 | - | - |
| @britishmuseum | 2,069,723 | Museum | History, Art, Culture |
| @SinghLions | 1,336,483 | Restaurateur | Food, Travel, Influencer |
| @Ali_Albukhaiti | 1,250,091 | Activist | politics, activism, Yemen |
| @UlrichJvV | 1,147,195 | Activist | Digital media, Global development, Gardening and sustainability |
| @SarahBrownUK | 990,109 | Advocate | Education, Global Crisis, Podcast |
| @susannareid100 | 906,585 | Presenter | News, TV, Charity |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
10,753
Followers With Bio
3,049
Followers Without Bio
77.91%
% With Bio
22.09%
% 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 3,246 analyzed280,436
Combined Engagement
0
Total Likes
280,436
Total Retweets
56,087
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
20%
With Hashtags
100%
With @Mentions
40%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
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RT @jxeker: this betty white scene from golden girls still never fails to make me happy, 30+ years later. betty improvised most of the story and bea and rue couldn’t help but lose their composure and slip out of character. RIP to a comedy queen. https://t.co/uQ0N9jTWE9
RT @POTUS: I am sick and tired of trickle-down economics. It has never worked. We're building an economy from the bottom up and middle out.
Key Insights & Takeaways
She frequently critiques pseudo-scientific content on platforms like Netflix, highlighting gaps in scientific rigor. Her interactions often involve discussions with other science communicators and media figures. She uses her platform to challenge assumptions and provoke thoughtful dialogue about science and media representation.
Strengths
- + Strong engagement rates above platform average
- + Established follower base of 13,857
- + 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 @Ella_AlShamahi reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 13,857 followers. The account demonstrates a conversation-first approach, averaging 511.7 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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