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Pearls and Irritations

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📣Sponsored postOne post with your link and message, clearly disclosed. $51→ 🧵Sponsored threadA 3–5 post storytelling thread — Bluesky rewards substance over one-liners. $128→ 📌Pinned sponsored postA sponsored post pinned to the top of my profile for the month. $153/mo→ 🔗Link-in-bio placementYour link in my bio for the month. $77/mo→ 🔁Repost packageI repost your account's posts through the month — distribution with zero content lift. $102/mo→ ⭐Starter-pack placementYour account included in my starter pack — new users follow the whole pack, so this drives followers for as long as it lasts. $102/mo→ 🎁Giveaway postYou supply the prize — I run the giveaway post and pick winners. $41→ 📦Product seeding / honest reviewSend me your product — I post a disclosed, honest take. Authenticity is the ad here. $61→ 🤝Mutual shoutout collabWe shout each other out — a value swap between accounts. Swap or paid→ 🎬UGC HireBranded content for your own channels & ads from $50→ 🎙️Podcast guest spotInvite Pearls and Irritations onto your podcast (~45 min, re… $43→ 📞1:1 ConsultPaid video call — advice, coaching or Q&A $75/hr→

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Followers
6.3K
Account age
1 yrs
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📊 Post engagement

Recent posts · likes + reposts
Aug 12latest
16
Avg engagement / post
7–16
Typical post (engagement)
0.3%
Engagement vs followers
64/100
Consistent reach
Nov 2024
On Bluesky since
Half of recent posts land between 7 and 16 likes + reposts (median 13) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.

🔥 Top post: Another 250,000 readers found P&I over the past year. Now we’re · 46 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
69.9 / week
A very active account — posts many times a day.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
12×
Follows 511 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post Another 250,000 readers found P&I over the past year. Now we’re asking for your help to keep our journalism independent, free to read and reaching more Australians. Please support us if you can, P&I Editor Catriona Jackson writes. #IndependentMedia #auspol ★ 46
Children are spending days – sometimes a week or more – in police cells never designed for them. Young people describe isolation, poor conditions and uncertainty, while national oversight remains weak, Shelley J Walker and Jocelyn Jones wr… ★ 6 Australia’s socially segregated school system is not just an education problem. It weakens the shared experiences democracy depends on – and exposes the limits of the way governments make long-term policy, Adam Reid writes. #auspol #Educat… ★ 13 A diamond-studded ring worth up to US$35,000 was given to Donald Trump weeks before Belgian diamonds received tariff relief. Two Democratic senators want to know whether it fits a broader pattern of gifts preceding favourable decisions, St… ★ 13 Tara Cheyne’s response to the Mark Parton controversy offers a rare example of political restraint: focus on whether private conduct affects public duties, rather than joining a moral pile-on, Andrew Fraser writes. #auspol #ACTpol #Politics ★ 2 Christopher Luxon has survived a leadership challenge he helped bring to a head himself. But with weak polling, coalition tensions and voters drifting from the major parties, New Zealand politics remains deeply unsettled, Eugene Doyle writ… ★ 14 Mental health is treated as a second-tier political issue while millions of Australians experience distress and services fail around them. The political cost will come through growing distrust – especially among younger voters, Kos Samaras… ★ 16 Washington is shutting Chinese robots out of the US market. But while American firms grow behind a protective wall, Chinese manufacturers are competing and deploying across the rest of the world, Thomas O Falk writes. #China #Robotics #Tra… ★ 11 From revolutionary France to America’s endless “War on Terror”, history offers uncomfortable lessons about fear, political violence and the pursuit of power. A new biography of Jean-Paul Marat provides a revealing mirror for the age of Tru… ★ 6 If Liberals believe in merit, individual effort and opportunity, public education should be central to their politics. Without fair starting conditions, meritocracy risks becoming a justification for inherited advantage, John Frew writes. … ★ 37 AI could transform the economy and still leave investors with poor returns. Debt and depreciation run to fixed schedules, while the financial payoff from today’s enormous infrastructure spending may take far longer, Ante Prodan, Jo-An Occh… ★ 7 Australians are changing jobs at less than half the rate they did in the 1970s. Financial insecurity and workplace barriers may be trapping workers in low-productivity jobs and weakening economic dynamism, Ian McAuley writes. #auspol #Prod… ★ 17

🦋 Handle & authenticity

✅ Domain-verified
@johnmenadue.com
The handle is the domain johnmenadue.com. On Bluesky a domain handle proves the owner controls that website — so this is verifiably the real johnmenadue.com account, not an impersonator.
On Bluesky since
Nov 2024
Joined after Bluesky opened to the public — a settled account with a real history.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2024 — 1 year ago.
👁️Averages 16 views per post.
📤Posts about 69.9× per week.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated
81/100
Excellent Credibility score
97%
Real Real audience
Low Fake-follower risk
High Data confidence
  • Est. 97% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Strong engagement (~0.3% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
  • Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

Progressive analysis on politics, foreign policy, the economy, media, and culture, with a focus on peace and justice. John Menadue, Publisher & Editor in Chief Read: johnmenadue.com Subscribe for free: https://tinyurl.com/vr2vz4av

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