Visit Cardiff

Visit Cardiff

@VisitCardiff

Keep up to date with what’s on, news, & more with the official tourism team! Use #DiscoverCardiff & tell us why you love Cardiff. Cymraeg: @CroesoCaerdydd

Cardiff, Wales https://linktr.ee/VisitCardiff Joined 2009-08-26 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

52,776

Followers

995

Following

28,804

Tweets

19.4

Avg Engagement

437

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @VisitCardiff'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:2009-08-26
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Cardiff, Wales

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,237
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:2.2
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:17.2
  • Followers Analyzed:10,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,237 tweets

The account maintains moderate engagement with an average of 125 likes and 33 retweets per tweet. It encourages user participation through calls to action and interactive content.

2.2

Avg Likes/Tweet

17.2

Avg Retweets/Tweet

7,197

Total Likes

55,592

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

0

Median Likes

4

Median Retweets

11

75th Percentile

5,757

Top Tweet

0.37

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

17.5%

Original

3.0%

Replies

77.1%

Retweets

2.4%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

3.1%

With Media

97.3%

With Links

46.6%

With #Tags

90.0%

With @Mentions

57.6%

With Emojis

244

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.17

Reply/Original Ratio

0.03

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

97.9%

Weekday Posts

2.1%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#cardiff (379) #samediff (98) #visitcardiff (89) #cardiffbay (55) #cardiffcastle (33) #stdavidsday (33) #wales (31) #eatouttohelpout (28) #staycation (19) #visitwales (19)

Most Mentioned

@visitcardiff (288) @cardiff_castle (236) @cardifflifemag (194) @for_cardiff (167) @cardiffcouncil (154) @principalitysta (103) @reddragoncentre (100) @stdavidscardiff (86) @depotcardiff (80) @thecentre (71)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,237 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 566 (17%)
Replies 98 (3%)
Retweets 2,495 (77%)
Quote Tweets 78 (2%)

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 2,495 retweets (77% 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 3,237 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 primary audience includes tourists interested in exploring Cardiff and locals looking for event updates. The account also targets potential visitors who engage with travel-related content.

Below Average

Audience Quality

37.5%

Suspicion Index

100.0%

Low-Quality %

48

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)

76.4%

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.

36,009,424

Total Potential Reach

48

Median Follower Reach

238

75th Percentile Reach

8.6%

>1K followers

1.1%

>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).

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):

Cardiff, Wales (1,187) Wales, United Kingdom (465) Cardiff (404) United Kingdom (206) Wales (120) London, England (75) South Wales (72) UK (56) Barry, Wales (46) Newport, Wales (44)

0

Verified Followers

0.0% of total

1,106

Protected Accounts

11.06% 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 14,097,143 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@WWE 13,375,793 Wrestling wrestling, entertainment, fans
@WWEIndia 418,023 Wrestling WWE, India, Wrestling
@Jagnarok 397,835 Wrestling Fan Wrestling, ProudFather, LiamOReillyGuy
@BasicIncomeFund 251,125 Advocacy Basic Income, Twitter Experiment, International
@WWEUK 205,438 Wrestling WWE, WWE Network, NXT
@DavidCork84 200,957 - -
@JimDOfficial 181,392 Comedian comedian, entertainment, management
@WWEmena 170,561 Wrestling WWE, Wrestling, ShahidVOD
@_JessicaDavies 169,385 Presenter Feminism, Presenter, Podcaster

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

cardiff (642) wales (589) views (364) love (311) welsh (266) music (230) life (215) travel (198) south (185) lover (182)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#cardiff (32) #wales (21) #cardifftrained (18) #annibyniaeth (11) #wellbeing (9) #travel (8) #sbs (8) #fbpe (7) #mentalhealth (6) #welsh (6)

6,209

Followers With Bio

3,791

Followers Without Bio

62.09%

% With Bio

37.91%

% 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 3,237 analyzed

15,590

Combined Engagement

0

Total Likes

15,590

Total Retweets

3,118

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

40%

With Hashtags

100%

With @Mentions

60%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Tourism Events Local Attractions Dining Community Engagement

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account frequently promotes local events and competitions, which can drive user engagement and participation. It uses hashtags like #DiscoverCardiff to create a sense of community and encourage user-generated content. The focus on dining experiences and landmarks highlights Cardiff's appeal as a tourist destination.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 52,776
  • + 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 @VisitCardiff reveals an growing Twitter presence with 52,776 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 19.4 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