Paul Mason
Journalist. Antifascist (he, him). Working on "Reds: The History of Communism from the Neolithic to Xi's China" #StandWithUkraine
614,203
Followers
7,212
Following
57,736
Tweets
563.0
Avg Engagement
5,720
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @paulmasonnews'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:2009-01-31
- Verification:No
- Location:London, England
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,246
- Avg Likes per Tweet:104.4
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:458.6
- Followers Analyzed:50,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,246 tweetsHis tweets typically receive a high number of likes and retweets, indicating strong audience interaction. The engagement suggests a dedicated following that values his political and historical insights.
104.4
Avg Likes/Tweet
458.6
Avg Retweets/Tweet
339,016
Total Likes
1,488,631
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
6
Median Likes
21
Median Retweets
231
75th Percentile
99,366
Top Tweet
0.92
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Curator
Amplifies others content frequently
26.6%
Original
17.9%
Replies
43.9%
Retweets
11.5%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.2%
With Media
45.8%
With Links
11.6%
With #Tags
60.8%
With @Mentions
15.6%
With Emojis
156
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Interactive
Balances broadcasting with conversation
0.67
Reply/Original Ratio
0.26
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Somewhat Bursty
Occasional posting spikes
78.3%
Weekday Posts
21.7%
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 is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.
The 1,426 retweets (44% 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 50,000 followersHis audience includes politically aware individuals, journalists, and those interested in leftist politics and historical analysis. The content appeals to people who follow current events and are critical of mainstream narratives.
Average
Audience Quality
22.4%
Suspicion Index
24.8%
Low-Quality %
92
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
36.6%
Empty Bio
18.5%
<10 Tweets
21.4%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
42.2%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
86.0%
No URL
12.9%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
107,936,117
Total Potential Reach
92
Median Follower Reach
457
75th Percentile Reach
15.4%
>1K followers
2.0%
>10K followers
0.6%
>50K followers
0.3%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
66.9%
Creators
33,457 accounts
14.6%
Consumers
7,307 accounts
18.5%
Dormant
9,236 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):
1,443
Verified Followers
1.44% of total
9,307
Protected Accounts
9.31% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| @JohnCena | 14,105,495 | Wrestler | Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion |
| @stephenfry | 12,290,545 | - | - |
| @Huawei_Europe | 5,168,933 | Technology | technology, digital transformation, innovation |
| @ProfBrianCox | 3,059,149 | Physicist | Physics, Science Communication, Astronomy |
| @Ghonim | 2,861,949 | - | - |
| @PabloIglesias | 2,712,216 | Politician | politics, journalism, Star Wars |
| @davidwalliams | 2,291,958 | Comedian | comedian, author, children |
| @LeonKrauze | 1,584,468 | Journalist | TV, Journalism, Podcasts |
| @RanaAyyub | 1,577,957 | Journalist | Politics, Journalism, Writing |
| @PODEMOS | 1,535,243 | Politics | politics, solidarity, plurinationalism |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
64,757
Followers With Bio
35,243
Followers Without Bio
64.76%
% With Bio
35.24%
% 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 analyzed273,613
Combined Engagement
0
Total Likes
273,613
Total Retweets
54,723
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
0%
With Hashtags
100%
With @Mentions
40%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @POTUS: I just want to make a few things clear: The Holocaust happened. Hitler was a demonic figure. And instead of giving it a…
RT @FridaGhitis: The scenes in Iran are astonishing. How far will these protests go? https://t.co/AJeHB0yyYB
RT @POTUS: It's time we ban assault weapons in this country.
RT @RikhardHusu: Finnish prime minister Sanna Marin was asked about a potential off-ramp for Russia to end the war in Ukraine. Her reply: h…
RT @ByDonkeys: A historic failure https://t.co/wZiQKaf8MR
Key Insights & Takeaways
He frequently critiques mainstream media and political figures, highlighting issues such as the cost of living crisis and Labour's policies. He emphasizes the need for systemic change and challenges the role of private schools in the education system. His content often includes calls for solidarity and resistance against far-right and fascist ideologies.
Strengths
- + Strong engagement rates above platform average
- + Established follower base of 614,203
- + 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 @paulmasonnews reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 614,203 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 563.0 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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