Jen Heemstra
Professor and Chair of @WashUChem, proud member of @HeemstraLab. I'm a researcher, but I'm a #MentorFirst. Tweets mine.
101,299
Followers
14,164
Following
10,883
Tweets
400.8
Avg Engagement
461
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @jenheemstra'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:2014-07-12
- Verification:No
- Location:St. Louis, MO she/her
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,187
- Avg Likes per Tweet:260.6
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:140.3
- Followers Analyzed:10,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,187 tweetsHer tweets receive high engagement, with an average of 9,105 likes and 1,188 retweets, indicating a strong and active community. The high engagement suggests her messages resonate deeply with her followers.
260.6
Avg Likes/Tweet
140.3
Avg Retweets/Tweet
830,451
Total Likes
447,048
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
2
Median Likes
4
Median Retweets
229
75th Percentile
60,555
Top Tweet
3.96
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
25.7%
Original
40.0%
Replies
32.7%
Retweets
1.6%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.3%
With Media
29.4%
With Links
15.2%
With #Tags
73.2%
With @Mentions
14.2%
With Emojis
189
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Conversational
Engages heavily in discussions
1.56
Reply/Original Ratio
0.05
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
76.5%
Weekday Posts
23.5%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,187 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 1,041 retweets (33% 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 3,187 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 10,000 followersHer audience includes academics, researchers, and students interested in mentorship and career development. They are likely seeking guidance on balancing professional success with personal fulfillment.
Good
Audience Quality
16.4%
Suspicion Index
14.2%
Low-Quality %
117
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
17.9%
Empty Bio
17.7%
<10 Tweets
15.9%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
30.6%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
72.7%
No URL
10.4%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
21,628,395
Total Potential Reach
117
Median Follower Reach
364
75th Percentile Reach
9.2%
>1K followers
1.0%
>10K followers
0.2%
>50K followers
0.1%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
55.2%
Creators
5,519 accounts
27.1%
Consumers
2,707 accounts
17.7%
Dormant
1,774 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):
99
Verified Followers
0.99% of total
734
Protected Accounts
7.34% 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 | 14,092,897 | Wrestler | Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion |
| @Scobleizer | 457,073 | Music Producer | Music, Metaverse, Dolby Atmos |
| @MeteAtature | 237,883 | Physics Professor | Science, Bilingual, Physics |
| @shomaristone | 231,001 | Reporter | News, Emmy Awards, Journalism |
| @ErlijnG | 123,165 | Sustainability Influencer | sustainable living, environmentally friendly, happiness |
| @MelissaOnline | 122,226 | Entrepreneur | Entrepreneurship, Coffee, Action |
| @mindfulheal | 117,284 | Therapist | Love, Kindness, Spiritual |
| @johncutlefish | 110,979 | Product Manager | product development, education, analytics |
| @koko_matshela | 109,876 | Engineer | Engineer, Energy Transition, Energy4ALL |
| @tedfujimoto | 100,692 | Education | Education, Innovation, Leadership |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
8,206
Followers With Bio
1,794
Followers Without Bio
82.06%
% With Bio
17.94%
% 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 3,187 analyzed200,070
Combined Engagement
0
Total Likes
200,070
Total Retweets
40,014
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
80%
With Hashtags
100%
With @Mentions
60%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
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Key Insights & Takeaways
She prioritizes mentorship over traditional academic metrics like publications and grants. She values personal identity beyond professional achievements. Her promotion to full professor highlights her impact and dedication to her field.
Strengths
- + Strong engagement rates above platform average
- + Established follower base of 101,299
- + 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 @jenheemstra reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 101,299 followers. The account demonstrates a conversation-first approach, averaging 400.8 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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