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48K subs
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15.6K paid
Weekly Growth
-0.3%
Paid Subscriber Retention
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Avg Comments
13.0
Avg Likes
259.8
Engagement Rate
0.15%· ~273 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
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Quality Score
Engagement vs Media
0.15% engagement rate
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Publishing Frequency
~3x per week
Last published Mar 10, 2026
Usually publishes Tue, Mon, Thu
3.2 posts/week avg
Media Pricing
$27.39/mo avg
Below average(-74%)
Monetization Readiness
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