Michael Pettis ✓

@michaelxpettis · Beijing · joined 10 Oct 2017

Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment. For speaking engagements, please contact me at chinfinpettis@yahoo.com

194 490Followers

239Following

36 270Posts total

46.9KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

8 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. ordinary reach for its size, weaker reaction than most.

Median views5 634this account5 994median for 100K–1M

Reach, %2.90%this account2.51%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %0.52%this account1.40%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	5 634	5 994	0.94×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	2.90%	2.51%	1.15×
Engagement rate	0.52%	1.40%	0.37×

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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

23.1K4 Sep

5.9K

6.1K

253

5.9K

5.4K

107

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

0.36%4 Sep

0.27%

0.51%

5.53%

0.53%

0.20%

2.80%

1.52%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.40%.

What the audience does

Likes70.1%155 in total

Reposts4.5%10 in total

Replies9.5%21 in total

Quotes1.8%4 in total

Bookmarks14.0%31 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.

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