Jon Acuff ✓

@JonAcuff · Nashville, TN · joined 20 Mar 2008

New York Times Bestselling Author of 10 books. Married to Jenny. Dad to L.E. & McRae. Grab a copy of my new book All It Takes is a Goal at https://t.co/WNzh4EYP9p

256 557Followers

60 923Following

59 856Posts total

5.6MViews on collected posts

Latest posts

Jon Acuff ✓@JonAcuff25 Aug

I didn’t know Dolly Parton well. I did an event with her in 2020 and met her backstage briefly. She spent hours taking photos before she put on her show. The line out of her dressing room was massive but she made sure every single person got a picture. I wasn’t expecting one.

27.9K views · 1.1K likes · 24 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

Jon Acuff ✓@JonAcuff19 Aug

You’re still going to get letters asking you to pay for those CDs. 9.4K views · 35 likes · 2 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

Jon Acuff ✓@JonAcuff18 Aug

After 71 years, Columbia House is shutting down for good. The mail-order music giant, which once had 16 million members, survived the transition from vinyl to tapes, CDs and even DVDs — but ultimately couldn’t survive the rise of streaming. https://t.co/BZlp0b1aoq

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1.7M views · 2.5K likes · 689 reposts · 309 replies Open on X →

Jon Acuff ✓@JonAcuff20 Jul

I didn’t watch @thechosentv at first because I had a chip on my shoulder like, “It’s probably terrible like a fake $100 bill that’s a tract.” I grew up in an age where Christian meant “poorly made art.” I was wrong about this. It’s fantastic. 21.2K views · 277 likes · 3 reposts · 31 replies Open on X →

Jon Acuff ✓@JonAcuff18 Jul

One of the reasons that this very reasonable question gets asked is that culture ran a decades long psyop to convince us kids were impediments to the best life possible. I didn’t move to the suburbs for dull Friday nights, I signed up for the adventure known as family and 22 78.2K views · 364 likes · 8 reposts · 18 replies Open on X →

Jon Acuff ✓@JonAcuff17 Jul

I have a serious question… How do people in the suburbs genuinely look forward to spending their Friday night on the couch, Saturday morning at a diner & running errands, and call that a weekend? Like you really moved out of the city just to LARP as your parents at 35 yrs old? 3.7M views · 1.3K likes · 22 reposts · 700 replies Open on X →

Jon Acuff ✓@JonAcuff12 Jul

It’s always a real joy when your friends read your book! Thanks Greg! 8K views · 11 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Jon Acuff ✓@JonAcuff11 Jul

Summer Reading Book #4 (I posted #5 and #6 out of order) is PROCRASTINATION PROOF by @JonAcuff “The best part about stories is that they’re never over. You have permission to change the story at any time. Even the bad stories are just waiting to see if you’ll write a new ending.”

12.7K views · 32 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

8 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views24 550this account5 910median for 100K–1M

Reach, %9.57%this account1.56%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %0.35%this account0.99%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	24 550	5 910	4.15×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	9.57%	1.56%	6.13×
Engagement rate	0.35%	0.99%	0.35×

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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

12.7K11 Jul

8K12 Jul

3.7M17 Jul

78.2K18 Jul

21.2K20 Jul

1.7M18 Aug

9.4K19 Aug

27.9K25 Aug

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

0.27%11 Jul

0.14%12 Jul

0.06%17 Jul

0.50%18 Jul

1.48%20 Jul

0.23%18 Aug

0.43%19 Aug

3.89%25 Aug

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 0.99%.

What the audience does

Likes61.0%5 589 in total

Reposts8.2%750 in total

Replies11.6%1 064 in total

Quotes8.3%756 in total

Bookmarks10.9%1 003 in total

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

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.