Elizabeth Spiers

Elizabeth Spiers

@espiers

Digital/polling for Dems. Contributing writer @nytopinion. @slate Paydirt columnist/Money co-host. NYU j-school prof/UAW local 7902. Alabamian/Rednexican

Brooklyn, NY https://t.co/3ABtvlGMSS Joined 2008-05-16 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

81,825

Followers

10,209

Following

22,865

Tweets

226.1

Avg Engagement

1,597

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @espiers'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:2008-05-16
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Brooklyn, NY

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,246
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:62.2
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:163.9
  • Followers Analyzed:9,990

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,246 tweets

Espiers' tweets receive high engagement, with an average of 8,033 likes and 604 retweets per tweet. Their content is widely shared and discussed, indicating strong community interaction.

62.2

Avg Likes/Tweet

163.9

Avg Retweets/Tweet

201,760

Total Likes

532,007

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

2

Median Likes

0

Median Retweets

59

75th Percentile

35,503

Top Tweet

2.76

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

5.3%

Original

70.1%

Replies

13.4%

Retweets

11.3%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.3%

With Media

28.2%

With Links

0.3%

With #Tags

70.1%

With @Mentions

1.5%

With Emojis

143

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Conversational

Engages heavily in discussions

13.3

Reply/Original Ratio

0.85

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

77.7%

Weekday Posts

22.3%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#succession (3) #fuckyeahdreamsongs (1) #succesionhbo (1) #nyc (1) #yeswenarcan (1) #10 (1) #59 (1) #svbank (1) #alpolitics (1) #actualfact (1)

Most Mentioned

@iamtexture (261) @bumpinfresh (108) @dave_kearn (88) @espiers (46) @monitoringbias (44) @texasfreespeech (37) @womenarereals (36) @jonfw2 (31) @jammiewf (25) @micsolana (25)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,246 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 171 (5%)
Replies 2,274 (70%)
Retweets 434 (13%)
Quote Tweets 367 (11%)

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 434 retweets (13% 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 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 9,990 followers

The audience is primarily politically engaged individuals, likely Democrats and those interested in social justice and labor issues. They are active on social media and value in-depth analysis.

Average

Audience Quality

22.2%

Suspicion Index

17.8%

Low-Quality %

189

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

27.8%

Empty Bio

11.5%

<10 Tweets

35.0%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

37.9%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

78.0%

No URL

7.7%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

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

37,131,085

Total Potential Reach

189

Median Follower Reach

742

75th Percentile Reach

21.0%

>1K followers

4.5%

>10K followers

1.1%

>50K followers

0.6%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

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

77.2%

Creators

7,710 accounts

11.3%

Consumers

1,132 accounts

11.5%

Dormant

1,148 accounts

181

Verified Followers

1.81% of total

16.6%

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 (132) Washington, DC (128) New York, NY (110) Los Angeles, CA (86) Brooklyn, NY (78) California, USA (71) Chicago, IL (71) Seattle, WA (60) New York (58) San Francisco, CA (55)

181

Verified Followers

1.81% of total

1,097

Protected Accounts

10.97% 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
@DanaPerino 2,369,708 News Anchor Fox News, Politics, News
@gtconway3d 2,217,310 Lawyer Lawyer, Columnist, Corgi
@BillKristol 1,041,095 Political Commentator Politics, Journalism, Commentary
@NOH8Campaign 800,218 Activism equality, bullying, discrimination
@JoeTrippi 779,215 Political Strategist Dem Strategist, Pro-Democracy, Podcast Host
@costareports 736,089 Reporter Politics, Journalism, Writing
@garettnelson 647,890 Entrepreneur Travel, Investing, Adventure
@womensmarch 589,372 Activist resistance, training, building power
@TVietor08 580,885 Podcaster Politics, Media, National Security
@bestofnextdoor 533,482 Curator neighborhood drama, lurker, tips

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

hehim (280) love (280) writer (272) sheher (270) mom (228) former (227) politics (218) opinions (206) views (205) dad (199)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#blm (99) #resist (49) #voteblue (36) #blacklivesmatter (30) #resistance (18) #nafo (15) #standwithukraine (15) #bluecrew (15) #fbr (14) #prochoice (14)

7,217

Followers With Bio

2,783

Followers Without Bio

72.17%

% With Bio

27.83%

% 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 3,246 analyzed

145,945

Combined Engagement

57,080

Total Likes

88,865

Total Retweets

29,189

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

0%

With Hashtags

60%

With @Mentions

60%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Politics Race Gender Labor Social Justice Personal Storytelling
Elizabeth Spiers
@espiers

Easy for people who sit at desks to say this but when my dad retired, he was climbing utility poles and doing construction work on the side and no one should have to do that at 65. https://t.co/P2vKiE93km

2023-03-18
Retweets: 2,412 Likes: 33,091 Engagement: 35,503
Elizabeth Spiers
@espiers

RT @SleepyOktobur: I have reinstalled Twitter to respond to this story and make sure my voice is fully heard. I am Casey. My real name is Alex but my mom decided it would be best to hide it for anonymity. But this is my story, not hers. This is not the free press’s story. https

2023-04-04
Retweets: 33,434 Likes: 0 Engagement: 33,434
Elizabeth Spiers
@espiers

RT @sslibfriends: A 10-year-girl in Delaware picked up “It’s Perfectly Normal” while at the library with her mother. When they came home, she showed her mom the chapter on sexual abuse and said, “This is me.” She was being abused by her father, and it was the first time she’d spo

2023-05-21
Retweets: 29,635 Likes: 0 Engagement: 29,635
Elizabeth Spiers
@espiers

You called the cops on a lemonade stand?! https://t.co/jUeQbcXWjF

2023-05-18
Retweets: 1,022 Likes: 23,989 Engagement: 25,011
Elizabeth Spiers
@espiers

RT @KopanoMashishi: Receiving sex ed at the age of 10 was traumatising but not because it was horrifying to learn that my vagina is called a vagina, what its function is, and that no-one should be touching it without my consent. It was horrifying because I saw two classmates real

2023-05-19
Retweets: 22,362 Likes: 0 Engagement: 22,362

Key Insights & Takeaways

Espiers often shares personal stories to highlight systemic issues. They critique institutional biases and call for accountability. Their content emphasizes the intersection of politics, race, and labor.

Strengths

  • + Strong engagement rates above platform average
  • + Established follower base of 81,825
  • + 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 @espiers reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 81,825 followers. The account demonstrates a conversation-first approach, averaging 226.1 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