Ian Livingston

Ian Livingston

@islivingston

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334,179

Followers

4,051

Following

213,045

Tweets

145.8

Avg Engagement

636

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @islivingston'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:2009-03-07
  • Verification:No
  • Location:dc

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,245
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:9.9
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:135.9
  • Followers Analyzed:50,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,245 tweets

The account has moderate engagement, with an average of 360 likes and 35 retweets per tweet. This suggests a consistent but not highly interactive audience.

9.9

Avg Likes/Tweet

135.9

Avg Retweets/Tweet

32,027

Total Likes

441,147

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

1

Median Likes

0

Median Retweets

14

75th Percentile

108,431

Top Tweet

0.44

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

17.6%

Original

57.3%

Replies

16.5%

Retweets

8.5%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

1.4%

With Media

29.6%

With Links

6.5%

With #Tags

66.5%

With @Mentions

3.3%

With Emojis

103

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Conversational

Engages heavily in discussions

3.26

Reply/Original Ratio

0.52

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Somewhat Bursty

Occasional posting spikes

72.1%

Weekday Posts

27.9%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#dcwx (39) #stthomas (14) #cawx (12) #tornado (5) #dc (5) #spring (5) #sunangleseason (4) #polarvortex (4) #txwx (3) #iawx (3)

Most Mentioned

@brendonme (121) @capitalweather (99) @climatologist49 (97) @islivingston (88) @markellinwood (57) @wxstelten (47) @elonmusk (32) @coweatherman (29) @wxmann (24) @jjrennie (22)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,245 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 571 (18%)
Replies 1,860 (57%)
Retweets 537 (17%)
Quote Tweets 277 (9%)

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 537 retweets (17% 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 3,245 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

The audience appears to be interested in environmental observations, social commentary, and current events. They likely engage with content that blends personal reflection with broader societal issues.

Below Average

Audience Quality

42.4%

Suspicion Index

62.3%

Low-Quality %

2

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

63.8%

Empty Bio

70.7%

<10 Tweets

6.9%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

80.1%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

94.2%

No URL

60.7%

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Follower Reach & Influence

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

59,636,330

Total Potential Reach

2

Median Follower Reach

15

75th Percentile Reach

4.0%

>1K followers

0.8%

>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).

18.8%

Creators

9,422 accounts

10.4%

Consumers

5,223 accounts

70.7%

Dormant

35,355 accounts

657

Verified Followers

1.31% of total

3.2%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.02

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):

Washington, DC (472) United States (321) Florida, USA (106) Pakistan (100) Dhaka, Bangladesh (80) Lahore, Pakistan (77) Punjab, Pakistan (72) Texas, USA (65) Karachi, Pakistan (57) Myanmar (57)

684

Verified Followers

0.68% of total

3,169

Protected Accounts

3.17% 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
@JohnCena 14,103,423 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@TerribleMaps 1,807,957 Cartographer Maps, Humour, Business
@AuschwitzMuseum 1,502,924 Historian History, Memory, Education
@joncoopertweets 1,255,576 Political Strategist Politics, Fundraising, Campaigns
@JDaIey 1,229,251 - -
@MollyJongFast 1,085,636 Writer writing, podcasting, newsletter
@rogerhamilton 928,758 Entrepreneur education, entrepreneurship, futurism
@EdKrassen 913,083 Journalist Politics, Journalism, Author
@DrEricDing 781,241 Epidemiologist Epidemiology, Health, Whistleblower
@vickyvette 746,799 Adult Entertainer Adult, Webstar, Norwegian

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

love (1,292) weather (1,222) life (771) meteorologist (561) storm (465) news (457) mom (420) music (414) lover (380) student (377)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#resist (42) #blm (36) #wxtwitter (28) #blacklivesmatter (25) #weather (21) #1 (20) #maga (18) #voteblue (16) #fbr (12) #dcstatehood (11)

22,024

Followers With Bio

77,976

Followers Without Bio

22.02%

% With Bio

77.98%

% 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 3,245 analyzed

190,674

Combined Engagement

0

Total Likes

190,674

Total Retweets

38,135

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

0%

With Hashtags

100%

With @Mentions

80%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Environmental Awareness Social Commentary Personal Reflection

Key Insights & Takeaways

The user often blends personal observations with broader societal commentary. They share content that reflects on time, light, and environmental changes. Their tweets sometimes include links, suggesting they may engage with multimedia or external content.

Strengths

  • + Strong engagement rates above platform average
  • + Established follower base of 334,179
  • + 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 @islivingston reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 334,179 followers. The account demonstrates a conversation-first approach, averaging 145.8 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