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The Culturist

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"Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire." An independent culture publication — read / support us here 👇

1 590 553Followers
1 352Following
10 487Posts total
1.8MViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

10 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 1M–10M follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views66 917this account66 615median for 1M–10M
Reach, %4.21%this account2.69%median for 1M–10M
Engagement, %0.54%this account1.41%median for 1M–10M
MetricThis accountMedian for 1M–10MRatio
Median views per post66 91766 6151.00×
Reach (views ÷ followers)4.21%2.69%1.56×
Engagement rate0.54%1.41%0.38×

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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

759.8K30 Aug
1.4K
3.7K
1.5K
596.6K31 Aug
80.6K
109.4K1 Sep
53.3K
50.5K
97.7K2 Sep

Last 10 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.64%30 Aug
0.64%
0.41%
1.44%
0.28%31 Aug
9.94%
2.78%1 Sep
0.10%
0.14%
0.43%2 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 1M–10M accounts is 1.41%.

What the audience does

Likes72.0%16 100 in total
Reposts6.3%1 407 in total
Replies1.9%417 in total
Quotes1.0%227 in total
Bookmarks18.9%4 222 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.

Latest posts

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