The Hill Times
The Hill Times is an influential, independently owned newspaper. We've covered Parliament Hill since 1989. Subscribe: https://www.hilltimes.com/get-a-subscription/…
93,403
Followers
2,258
Following
39,197
Tweets
6.1
Avg Engagement
1,223
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @TheHillTimes'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:2010-06-24
- Verification:No
- Location:Ottawa, ON, Canada
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,250
- Avg Likes per Tweet:2.6
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:3.5
- Followers Analyzed:10,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,250 tweetsThe account maintains a consistent level of engagement, with an average of 320 likes and 106 retweets per tweet. Its content is often shared and discussed, indicating a strong community interaction.
2.6
Avg Likes/Tweet
3.5
Avg Retweets/Tweet
8,485
Total Likes
11,357
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
1
Median Likes
1
Median Retweets
3
75th Percentile
5,339
Top Tweet
0.07
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Broadcaster
Primarily shares original content
97.4%
Original
0.6%
Replies
2.0%
Retweets
0.1%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
2.0%
With Media
99.5%
With Links
93.0%
With #Tags
45.3%
With @Mentions
0.1%
With Emojis
199
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Broadcast
Focuses on original content over replies
0.01
Reply/Original Ratio
0.05
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Somewhat Bursty
Occasional posting spikes
87.4%
Weekday Posts
12.6%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,250 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 64 retweets (2% 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 3,250 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 followersThe audience is likely politically interested individuals, journalists, and followers of Canadian politics. The account's verified status and engagement suggest a credible and informed audience base.
Average
Audience Quality
23.8%
Suspicion Index
26.0%
Low-Quality %
74
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
35.6%
Empty Bio
23.1%
<10 Tweets
19.7%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
46.1%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
82.0%
No URL
16.4%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
26,217,307
Total Potential Reach
74
Median Follower Reach
369
75th Percentile Reach
12.7%
>1K followers
1.7%
>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).
59.4%
Creators
5,935 accounts
17.5%
Consumers
1,753 accounts
23.1%
Dormant
2,312 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):
171
Verified Followers
1.71% of total
1,084
Protected Accounts
10.84% of total
6 years
Avg Account Age
of their followers
Notable Followers (By Influence)
Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:
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|---|---|---|---|
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| @StephenCaggiano | 343,199 | Content Creator | Content creation, Access, Resource for creators |
| @ClimateHuman | 338,941 | Climate Scientist | Climate science, Degrowth, Fossil fuels |
| @EffinBirds | 300,040 | Illustrator | birds, curse words, merch |
| @idclrWorldPeace | 261,595 | Activist | Global peace, Power of intention, Art project |
| @JimHarris | 257,478 | Author | AI, Disruption, Innovation |
| @iyoba4u | 230,867 | Student | Education, Dreaming, Advocacy |
| @berniematthew | 180,666 | Banker | LGBTQ+ rights, mental health, recovery |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
6,443
Followers With Bio
3,557
Followers Without Bio
64.43%
% With Bio
35.57%
% 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 3,250 analyzed8,623
Combined Engagement
2,224
Total Likes
6,399
Total Retweets
1,725
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
20%
With Media
60%
With Hashtags
80%
With @Mentions
80%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @AnnieClaireBO: The Cdn Pool cam captured a tough talk between Chinese President Xi & PM Trudeau at the G20 today. In it, Xi express his displeasure that everything discussed yesterday “has been leaked to the paper(s), that’s not appropriate… & that’s not the way the c
Michael Harris: It is obvious that the Conservative Party of Canada enters Parliament every day with one thought in mind: how to personally demonize Justin Trudeau. @HarrisAuthor #cdnpoli https://t.co/Z7OWniYHcs (subs) https://t.co/Oef3WgnZCF
PHOTOS | Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Sophie Grégoire Trudeau greet U.S. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at Rideau Cottage in Ottawa on March 23, 2023. #cdnpoli https://t.co/TxW4FIJfav
.@deAdder's Take: #cdnpoli https://t.co/lmaNuaazEO
RT @tweeter_anita: Hey @CNN - I’m not, and never have been Canadian minister of National Defence … I’m used to getting @AnitaAnandMP tweets but now this is happening…. And not for the first time… https://t.co/FuYhmtC0dt
Key Insights & Takeaways
The account frequently highlights political figures and events, indicating a focus on current affairs. It includes multimedia content such as photos, which can increase engagement and visibility. The use of verified accounts and hashtags suggests an effort to build credibility and encourage participation.
Strengths
- + Established follower base of 93,403
- + 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 @TheHillTimes reveals an growing Twitter presence with 93,403 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 6.1 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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