Robert Thornton

Robert Thornton

@TheThorn180

2022/ 2023 World Seniors 🏆 2015 WGPrix, 2012 UK Open, 2007 World Master Sponsors: @RedDragonDarts @DJShopDarts @jenningsbetinfo : @ModusDarts180 @LPdetecting

Scotland, United Kingdom https://t.co/w5Q7dYuE3E Joined 2012-10-19 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

49,837

Followers

139

Following

949

Tweets

31.8

Avg Engagement

174

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @TheThorn180'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:2012-10-19
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Scotland, United Kingdom

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:934
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:20.7
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:11.1
  • Followers Analyzed:10,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 934 tweets

The account has a moderate level of engagement, with an average of 694 likes and 64 retweets per tweet. The content is well-received, as evidenced by the high number of followers and positive interactions.

20.7

Avg Likes/Tweet

11.1

Avg Retweets/Tweet

19,337

Total Likes

10,342

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

1

Median Likes

3

Median Retweets

18

75th Percentile

2,097

Top Tweet

0.64

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

32.4%

Original

2.4%

Replies

43.1%

Retweets

22.1%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.0%

With Media

70.1%

With Links

35.9%

With #Tags

85.0%

With @Mentions

26.7%

With Emojis

142

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.07

Reply/Original Ratio

0.51

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

67.8%

Weekday Posts

32.2%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#darts (262) #speedyukopen (9) #lovethedarts (8) #portsmouth (6) #worlddarts (5) #barnsley (4) #merthyrtydfil (4) #stealth (4) #ladbrokesdarts (4) #gsod (4)

Most Mentioned

@modusdarts180 (369) @reddragondarts (257) @thethorn180 (205) @seniorsdarts (117) @jenningsbetinfo (98) @officialpdc (98) @ezegroup (63) @scottishsun (60) @thedjshop (55) @mvg180 (51)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 934 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 303 (32%)
Replies 22 (2%)
Retweets 403 (43%)
Quote Tweets 206 (22%)

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 403 retweets (43% 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 934 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 10,000 followers

The audience primarily consists of darts enthusiasts and fans of the player's career. They are likely interested in updates about tournaments, personal achievements, and the player's journey.

Below Average

Audience Quality

37.5%

Suspicion Index

100.0%

Low-Quality %

42

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

100.0%

Empty Bio

100.0%

<10 Tweets

0.0%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

0.0%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

92.9%

No URL

100.0%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

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

5,711,694

Total Potential Reach

42

Median Follower Reach

163

75th Percentile Reach

4.2%

>1K followers

0.4%

>10K followers

0.1%

>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).

0.0%

Creators

0 accounts

0.0%

Consumers

0 accounts

100.0%

Dormant

10,000 accounts

0

Verified Followers

0.0% of total

0.0%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

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):

England, United Kingdom (152) United Kingdom (134) Scotland, United Kingdom (94) Glasgow, Scotland (62) London, England (54) Wales, United Kingdom (48) Ireland (45) Manchester, England (34) Scotland (32) Edinburgh, Scotland (31)

0

Verified Followers

0.0% of total

929

Protected Accounts

9.29% 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
@rogerhamilton 920,684 Entrepreneur education, entrepreneurship, futurism
@KevinandTrevor 693,197 - -
@DAZN_ES 379,252 Streaming Sports Deportes, Directo, Bajo demanda
@HellsBellsy 286,055 Darts Player Darts, Football, Metal Detecting
@TungstenTales 187,440 Darts enthusiast Darts, Tungsten, Love
@markjesterselby 165,438 Snooker Player Snooker, Champion, Leicester
@afowler06 112,768 Professional Boxer Boxing, Olympics, Professional Fighting
@Betfred 108,592 Gambling Sports betting, Customer service, Responsible gambling
@TheSportsman 101,401 Sports Media Sports, Fans, Community
@SportingLife 64,934 Sports Betting horse racing, golf, darts

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

darts (1,402) love (579) football (313) player (291) fc (237) life (216) sports (203) family (159) dart (157) music (153)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#darts (27) #mufc (13) #lovethedarts (11) #lufc (7) #coys (6) #1 (6) #glazersout (6) #nufc (6) #ynwa (6) #boxing (6)

5,331

Followers With Bio

4,669

Followers Without Bio

53.31%

% With Bio

46.69%

% 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 934 analyzed

6,293

Combined Engagement

3,486

Total Likes

2,807

Total Retweets

1,259

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

20%

With Hashtags

80%

With @Mentions

100%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Darts Achievements Personal Journey Fan Engagement Sports Events

Key Insights & Takeaways

The player frequently mentions their achievements and events like the World Seniors, which resonate with their audience. They express gratitude and excitement about their success, which helps build a loyal fan base. The use of emojis and casual language makes the content more relatable and engaging.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 49,837
  • + 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 @TheThorn180 reveals an growing Twitter presence with 49,837 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 31.8 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