Aaron Orendorff ✓

@AaronOrendorff · Portland, OR · joined 13 Aug 2012

CEO @9operators | Fmr. Editor in Chief @Shopify, VP Marketing @CommnThreadCo, VP Growth FERMÀT

37 439Followers

1 045Following

57 217Posts total

121KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

7 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. reaches fewer people than peers of the same size.

Median views597this account964median for 10K–100K

Reach, %1.59%this account3.25%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %2.06%this account2.01%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	597	964	0.62×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	1.59%	3.25%	0.49×
Engagement rate	2.06%	2.01%	1.02×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

74.4K7 Apr

42.9K26 Aug

340

17828 Aug

1.3K2 Sep

1.1K4 Sep

5975 Sep

211

Last 8 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.71%7 Apr

0.32%26 Aug

2.06%

1.12%28 Aug

2.21%2 Sep

2.81%4 Sep

2.35%5 Sep

1.90%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 2.01%.

What the audience does

Likes70.3%558 in total

Reposts4.0%32 in total

Replies17.0%135 in total

Quotes2.9%23 in total

Bookmarks5.8%46 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

Followers by day

5 Sep

Daily snapshots since 05 Sep 2026; the dashed line is the starting count.

Latest posts

Monday’s thumbnail https://t.co/a122QMZCJG 211 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 05 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

Biggest lesson so far launching Winks and running Operators. Stop asking people what they “do.” Ask them what they “did.” Especially people at high levels of success. What they do will overwhelm you. It’ll crush you. They’re a million miles in front of you. They have more 597 views · 11 likes · 1 reposts · 2 replies 05 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

Building a good product is hard. Physical or software. Doesn’t matter. Sell a good product is hard. Easier than selling a bad product But still hard. To those of you building + selling good products, you’re f****** amazing. You chose the hard path. It’s supposed to be hard. 1.1K views · 27 likes · 0 reposts · 5 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

It’s true. I’ll be at @beanstalkHQ … with a huge head https://t.co/cRqXXmcqEv 1.3K views · 22 likes · 1 reposts · 5 replies 02 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

Crossed 3k+ … but I should’ve put the link at the top and the bottom. Here is it, people! TODAY https://t.co/gVjYjYpJB1 178 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 28 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

@AaronOrendorff @MacCoyMerkley @ChereneAubert The 🐐 Mike De Lia 340 views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies 26 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

Nearly 3k have signed up for this Friday’s online event! https://t.co/gVjYjYpJB1 Why? Because … - Over 25 speakers - Executive keynotes - All-action panel - Live Q&A breakouts You’ll also get … - @MacCoyMerkley’s Q4 calendar - @ChereneAubert’s scaling guide - @couuor’s h 42.9K views · 77 likes · 20 reposts · 22 replies 26 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

Single greatest text of my life. And I waited 9 months to say yes. I am now CEO of The Operators. Chief Executive Officer (Yeah, holy f****** s*** 😬) Never thought I’d wear that title. Wasn’t even in the realm of possibilities. Like everything in my career and life, one https 74.4K views · 411 likes · 10 reposts · 98 replies 07 Apr 2026 · Open on X →