Social Media Follower Growth Dataset

This dataset provides detailed daily records of social media follower growth for multiple brands across major platforms, including engagement rates, campaign activity, ad spend, and top-performing content. It empowers marketing teams to analyze the impact of campaigns, content strategies, and paid promotions on follower growth, enabling data-driven optimization and benchmarking.

  • last updated 20 Aug 2025
  • by GoMask
The brief that made it

Analyze the impact of campaigns and ad spend on follower growth

Sample rows

preview · 8 of 200 rows · all 15 columns
record_idstringplatformstringtop_post_engagementintegercampaign_activebooleanbrand_namestringbrand_idstringdatedatefollower_countintegerfollower_growthintegerposts_countintegerengagement_ratefloatcampaign_namestringad_spendfloattop_post_idstringnotesstring
A8dsK_1zInstagram7400trueUrbanStyleBR10452023-04-01154000120080.37SpringBlast20231800IGP_20230401_007Engagement spike following influencer collaboration event.
Qe1F7x3gYouTube52300trueTechNexBR17232023-04-01120500036000120.41GadgetReviewPush8900YTP_20230401_010Product launch video received record-breaking views and shares.
Lp4mhvPQFacebook38falseEcoLivingBR12672023-04-0132502220.18blank0FBP_20230401_002Regular update post, moderate engagement for niche audience.
nQ7tF0uKTikTok102000trueFitFusionBR18522023-04-0198700045000150.88DanceChallengeFit16000TTP_20230401_014Viral dance challenge drove follower surge and engagement.
Sb9Vw2ZkLinkedIn19falseBookVerseBR10992023-04-011250630.16blank0LNP_20230401_003Community spotlight post; engagement steady among followers.
fG4pRzQxTwitter610falseMindSpaceBR13112023-04-01492800-140010.028blank0TWP_20230401_001Account plateau after heavy posting last month.
Jr8kTz2mInstagram8200trueUrbanStyleBR14722023-04-02155300130090.39SpringBlast20232000IGP_20230402_008Second campaign day with engagement increase.
uC5qBvKaYouTube54500trueTechNexBR17232023-04-02124200037000130.44GadgetReviewPush9200YTP_20230402_011Continued campaign momentum with high engagement.

What the 200 rows show

from the 200-row sample

TikTok platform stands out: mean top_post_engagement is 64,467, against 6,418 for the rest.

  • 50%campaign_active = true
  • 935median top_post_engagement
  • 148,950median follower_count
  • 375median follower_growth
  • 3median posts_count
  • 0.19median engagement_rate
Mean top_post_engagement by platform200 rows
040k80k4,175Insta…49 rows380.9Twitt…22 rows47.2Faceb…35 rows64,467TikTok29 rows60.8Linke…28 rows23,816YouTu…37 rows
top_post_engagement200 rows, in bands of 20k
0801601581213368060k120ktop_post_engagement →

Median 935, from 0 to 110,000.

brand_name200 rows · top 10 of 23 values
  1. BookVerse29
  2. FitFusion27
  3. EcoLiving26
  4. UrbanStyle20
  5. MindSpace19
  6. TechNex16
  7. LocalArts14
  8. FoodieHub6
  9. FoodFest4
  10. TechNest4
15 columns by typefrom the column list below
  • string 7
  • integer 4
  • float 2
  • date 1
  • boolean 1

Columns

15 columns in four groups
blueprint · 15 columns
columntypedescriptionexample
Text 7 columns
record_idstringUnique identifier for each follower growth recorduniqueA8dsK_1z
brand_idstringUnique identifier for the brand or account being trackedBR1045
brand_namestringName of the brand or accountUrbanStyle
platformstringSocial media platform (e.g., Instagram, Twitter, Facebook)6 valuesInstagram
campaign_namestringName of the active campaign (if any)optionalSpringBlast2023
top_post_idstringIdentifier for the top performing post on the given dateoptionalIGP_20230401_007
notesstringAdditional notes or context for the recordoptionalEngagement spike followin…
Numbers 6 columns
follower_countintegerTotal number of followers on the given date0 or more154000
follower_growthintegerNet change in followers compared to previous measurement1200
posts_countintegerNumber of posts published on the given date0 or more · optional8
engagement_ratefloatEngagement rate for the account on the given date (e.g., likes/comments per follower)0 to 1 · optional0.37
ad_spendfloatAmount spent on ads on the given date (in USD)0 or more · optional1800
top_post_engagementintegerEngagement (likes, comments, shares) for the top post on the given date0 or more · optional7400
Dates and times 1 column
datedateDate of the follower count measurement2023-04-01
True or false 1 column
campaign_activebooleanIndicates if a marketing campaign was active on the given dateoptionaltrue

Use it for

  • campaign active50%100 of 200 rowsmean top post engagem…4.2kInst…380.9Twit…47.2Face…64.5kTikT…

    A marketing dashboard

    The campaign_active rate, top_post_engagement by platform and a breakdown of brand_name. Excel, Power BI or Tableau.

  • Why do the 29 TikTok rows have a mean top_post_engagement of 64,467?

    A root-cause class exercise

    Hand out the rows and one question. The answer is in the data, not in the brief.

  • A software demo

    Believable records with brand_id, brand_name and platform to fill a screen in front of a buyer.

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  • Track account ID and follower counts
  • Record post frequency and engagement
  • Flag viral growth events
  • Exclude inactive accounts
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