Mike McBride✓
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Followers
73
Account age
3 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$40 – $65 / sponsored post
Estimated from audience size & typical reach — every deal is negotiable and held in SocialDB escrow.
📊 Post engagement
3
Avg engagement / post
4.1%
Engagement vs followers
Jan 2023
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: Thought-provoking Things Worth Sharing - Issue 195 Are we destin · 5 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
12.6 / week
Toots daily — consistently active for a campaign window.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.5×
Follows 152 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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New Shared Link - Thought-provoking Things Worth Sharing - Issue #195 https://mikemcbride.substack.com/p/thought-provoking-things-worth-sharing-840 - Are we destined to never stop working?
New Shared Link - Music influencers are getting paid to promote songs — and they're not telling you https://www.npr.org/2026/07/13/nx-s1-5849926/influencers-paid-music-promotion?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email - Social media can make …
New Shared Link - How to spot AI images: A fact-checker's guide https://www.snopes.com/articles/471427/spot-ai-images-guide/ - Though artificial intelligence tools have improved, our team has developed more skills for detecting AI fakes.
Blog post - Worth Reading – Corporate America spends billions on mental health services. 97% never use it. https://www.mikemcbrideonline.com/2026/07/worth-reading-corporate-america-spends-billions-on-mental-health-services-97-never-use-it/
New Shared Link - The 'learn to code' era is over - and employers are on the hook for reskilling now https://www.zdnet.com/article/learn-to-code-era-is-over-employers-are-on-the-hook-for-reskilling-now/ - AI's ushered in a new era of reski…
New Shared Link - Microsoft warns customers AI will mean busier Patch Tuesdays https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/07/10/microsoft-warns-customers-ai-will-mean-busier-patch-tuesdays/5269618 - More patches mean more reasons to buy Red…
New Shared Link - The Staggering Rise of Mental Health Leave https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/preparing-for-parenthood/202605/the-staggering-rise-of-mental-health-leave?ref=refind - A growing number of employees are taking leave for…
New Shared Link - Why AI is Bad for Women Workers https://open.substack.com/pub/aubreyhirsch/p/why-ai-is-bad-for-women-workers?r=1edcbi&utm_medium=ios - turns out there are lots of reasons!
Blog post - Worth Reading – AI has made work almost endless, but it doesn’t have to be this way https://www.mikemcbrideonline.com/2026/07/worth-reading-ai-has-made-work-almost-endless-but-it-doesnt-have-to-be-this-way/
New Shared Link - The Simple 3-Part Message That Makes Networking Easier https://theintrovertednetworker.substack.com/p/the-simple-3-part-message-that-makes?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=358347&post_id=206860048&utm_campaign=e…
New Shared Link - Discovery Isn't Sequential. So Why Is Your Workflow? https://www.prosearch.com/discovery-isnt-sequential-so-why-is-your-workflow/ - Our profession is redrawing its map as we speak. EDRM 2.0, the first real update to the r…
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
infosec.exchange
A cybersecurity & infosec server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
✅ Link-verified
Verified link
Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
Jan 2023
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2023 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 3 views per post.
📤Posts about 12.6× per week.
🛡️ Audience credibility
89/100
Excellent
- Est. 99% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~4.1% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Est. authentic audience
99%
Fake-follower risk
Low
Data confidence
High
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
#Blogger, #ediscovery and #M365 Consultant, #trainer, social media enthusiast, husband, amateur photographer, child abuse survivor. Views are mine, no one else wants them. ;-) he/him/his
🔀 Audience overlap
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nin
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