WDAM 7
WDAM 7 is the Pine Belt’s number one choice for local news, weather and sports.
58,182
Followers
807
Following
136,999
Tweets
1.5
Avg Engagement
452
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @wdam'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:2008-11-14
- Verification:No
- Location:Hattiesburg, MS
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,250
- Avg Likes per Tweet:1.1
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:0.4
- Followers Analyzed:10,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,250 tweetsThe account shows moderate engagement with an average of 78 likes and 20 retweets per tweet. The engagement rate is consistent, suggesting a loyal and active follower base.
1.1
Avg Likes/Tweet
0.4
Avg Retweets/Tweet
3,508
Total Likes
1,256
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
0
Median Likes
0
Median Retweets
1
75th Percentile
411
Top Tweet
0.03
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
98.9%
Original
0.2%
Replies
0.6%
Retweets
0.4%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.6%
With Media
98.7%
With Links
0.4%
With #Tags
0.7%
With @Mentions
5.9%
With Emojis
115
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Broadcast
Focuses on original content over replies
0.0
Reply/Original Ratio
0.72
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Consistent
Regular posting cadence
84.4%
Weekday Posts
15.6%
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 18 retweets (1% 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 primarily interested in local news and events, particularly in Hattiesburg and the surrounding areas. The content appeals to sports and weather enthusiasts, as well as those following legal and community-related stories.
Below Average
Audience Quality
37.5%
Suspicion Index
100.0%
Low-Quality %
2
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)
94.6%
No URL
100.0%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
1,561,286
Total Potential Reach
2
Median Follower Reach
16
75th Percentile Reach
1.7%
>1K followers
0.2%
>10K followers
0.0%
>50K followers
0.0%
>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
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):
0
Verified Followers
0.0% of total
804
Protected Accounts
8.04% of total
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| @FOX8NOLA | 234,320 | News broadcaster | news, entertainment, variety |
| @KyleDHester | 132,492 | Actor/Filmmaker | Films, Anti-racism, Paganism |
| @TDRColorado | 86,526 | - | - |
| @HerMoneyMedia | 44,932 | - | - |
| @SMusherure | 38,656 | - | - |
| @Jaden_Reports | 28,063 | - | - |
| @superbusradio | 23,402 | - | - |
| @EmmeTillcenter | 20,541 | - | - |
| @MelindaHoward4 | 20,262 | - | - |
| @vjack | 20,144 | - | - |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
3,286
Followers With Bio
6,714
Followers Without Bio
32.86%
% With Bio
67.14%
% 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 analyzed717
Combined Engagement
557
Total Likes
160
Total Retweets
143
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
0%
With Hashtags
20%
With @Mentions
100%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
PREVIEW: Denise Frazier, the 19-year-old accused of filming sexual acts with dogs, made her first court appearance today. Tune in to our 5 p.m. broadcast for more details. https://t.co/S3NYxKG3aK
Hattiesburg talks Super Regional baseball in-studio>> https://t.co/6ZxWesuJ67
Game 3: Winner Takes All! WDAM 7 Sports will be live from Pete Taylor Park as USM tries to punch their ticket to Omaha, Today on WDAM 7 News at 5. https://t.co/dU3403K7ws
"BASEBURG IS BACK!": The NCAA announced Tuesday morning that @SouthernMissBSB will host the Hattiesburg Super Regional for the second year in a row. https://t.co/PDrNLGDXYg https://t.co/L6j4ALjdrA
BREAKING: Multiple agencies are responding to an active shooter situation at Howard Industries in Laurel, according to law enforcement. We will give updates as more information becomes available. https://t.co/DMl4UNs8TA
Key Insights & Takeaways
The account frequently shares breaking news and local event updates, which likely drive engagement. It uses hyperlocal topics like sports and weather to connect with its audience. The inclusion of links to live broadcasts and events suggests a focus on real-time coverage and community involvement.
Strengths
- + Established follower base of 58,182
- + 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 @wdam reveals an growing Twitter presence with 58,182 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 1.5 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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