Chris Soules

Chris Soules

@souleschris

See Instagram photos and videos from Chris Soules (@souleschris)

Public figure Business

508.0K

Followers

3.7K

Following

624

Posts

1.29%

Engagement Rate

Macro tier Updated May 25, 2026

Account Overview

Profile summary and post performance

This verified public figure maintains a macro presence with over six hundred posts. The account ranks 866 out of 1,606 tracked creators and holds a follower count that is smaller than the typical creator we track. Engagement rates for this profile exceed the median at 1.29 percent. The rest of this report breaks down the specific audience interactions and content performance.

Account Info

Account Size Macro
Followers 508,000
Following 3,730
Posts 624
Verified Yes
Business Account Yes
Category Public figure

Post Performance

Posts Analyzed 12
Avg Likes per Post 6,429
Avg Comments per Post 116
Videos 2
Photos 10
Engagement Rate 1.29%

Engagement Analysis

Based on 12 recent posts

Platform Context

@souleschris ranks 352 out of 850 and sits above the median engagement rate. This performance exceeds the average tracked by the IGDataHub corpus. The account achieves a higher level of interaction per follower than most creators in the data set.

The engagement rate of 1.29% beats the median of 0.94%, placing the account in the top half of its peer group. This indicates an audience that interacts more than average for this niche. Photos outperform videos by a wide margin, garnering 7.4K likes compared to 1.7K for video content. This preference suggests the audience rewards static imagery over motion. Every recent post failed to reach twice or five times the account average. This lack of outliers means growth is stable but lacks explosive spikes. The consistent performance across all posts shows a loyal base rather than a hit-driven reach. This is an active audience.

6.4K

Avg Likes/Post

116

Avg Comments/Post

77.1K

Total Likes

1.4K

Total Comments

Engagement Rate

Compared to Macro tier benchmarks

Below Average for Macro

1.29%

(Likes + Comments) / Followers per post

Video vs Photo Engagement

1.7K

Avg Likes on Videos (2)

7.4K

Avg Likes on Photos (10)

Per-Post Engagement Trend

Engagement (likes + comments) for each of @souleschris's tracked recent posts, in upload order. Hover any point for the exact value.

Each data point is one post. Spikes indicate viral hits; flat stretches indicate steady content with consistent reach.

Best-Performing Post, Decomposed

What @souleschris's single biggest post had going for it — the patterns worth replicating.

Top post by @souleschris

11,396 likes · 224 comments

1.8× @souleschris's average post · 1.7× the median post.

"Trading in the bachelors mansion for the Governor’s Mansion today. Thanks @kimreynoldsia for hosting us after speaking on a panel about “the Iowa way” with the Conservative Energy Network. #sustainableenergy #theiowaway #renweableenergy #cleanenergy"

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Format

Tuesday

Day Posted

0:00 UTC

Hour Posted

Hashtags: #sustainableenergy #theiowaway #renweableenergy #cleanenergy

Content Analysis

Hashtags, keywords, captions, and top posts

The standout post performed at 1.7 times the account median to reach over eleven thousand likes. Its high comment count relative to likes suggests it sparked active conversation among followers. To replicate this success, use a medium length caption between forty and one hundred characters. This specific range yields nearly ten thousand average likes while omitting text results in poor engagement. The hashtags #tbt, #grateful, #strength, #resilience, and #futurefarmers serve as the primary signals for the content topics. While followers are high, the average engagement of six thousand likes per post is modest. Focus on consistent output using proven caption lengths to maintain a steady reach. This account has 508.0K followers.

Top Hashtags

#tbt (2) #grateful (1) #strength (1) #resilience (1) #futurefarmers (1) #nationalagweek (1) #sustainablity (1) #sustainableenergy (1) #theiowaway (1) #renweableenergy (1) #cleanenergy (1) #pfc (1) #thinkeatmove (1) #fitnesscamp (1) #iowa (1) #backbonestatepark (1) #9 (1) #iowastrong (1)

Top Keywords

incredible (4) proud (3) great (3) people (3) iowa (3) partner (2) time (2) those (2) never (2) forget (2) grateful (2) congratulations (2) thanks (2) believe (2) first (2) next (2) friend (2) human (2) future (2) agriculture (2) tonight (2) still (2) give (2) health (2) learn (2) mansion (2) lives (2) huge (1) congrats (1) witneycarson (1)

Caption Analysis

Avg Caption Length 248 chars
Posting Frequency 0.0 posts/week

Content Mix

2

Videos / Reels

10

Photos

Top Performing Posts

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Trading in the bachelors mansion for the Governor’s Mansion today. Thanks @kimreynoldsia for hosting us after speaking …

11.4K likes 224 comments
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Huge congrats to @witneycarson and @robertirwinphotography ! Witney was my partner once upon a time, and those long reh…

11.2K likes 44 comments
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Hey! Were you guys on the @bachelorabc ????! @nickviall @joeamabile1 @wellsadams

11.0K likes 143 comments
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Never Forget! #9/11 I pray for the people who lost their lives and their families. I’m proud to be America and thankf…

9.5K likes 99 comments
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My prayers go out to the farmers and people involved in this disaster. #iowastrong

7.9K likes 271 comments
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#tbt to mushroom hunting with my nephew, my buddy, my partner, Henry. We found some! Believe it or not. those white t…

6.7K likes 126 comments
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The future of agriculture is bright ☀️. This week the F3: #FutureFarmers Forum kicked off #NationalAgWeek. Great to see…

6.5K likes 178 comments
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Had a great time celebrating the 20th anniversary of @dancingwiththestars. Congratulations and thanks to all of the in…

5.6K likes 106 comments
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Sweating my way out of quarantine… I didn’t know what I was getting myself into when I signed up for @pfcfitnesscamp bu…

2.7K likes 74 comments 165.5K views Video
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Top Posts

Highest-liked recent posts from @souleschris

# Caption Likes Comments Link
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Trading in the bachelors mansion for the Governor’s Mansion today. Thanks @kimr…
11.4K 224 view
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Huge congrats to @witneycarson and @robertirwinphotography ! Witney was my part…
11.2K 44 view
3
Hey! Were you guys on the @bachelorabc ????! @nickviall @joeamabile1 @wellsadams
11.0K 143 view
4
Never Forget! #9/11 I pray for the people who lost their lives and their famil…
9.5K 99 view
5
My prayers go out to the farmers and people involved in this disaster. #iowastr…
7.9K 271 view
6
#tbt to mushroom hunting with my nephew, my buddy, my partner, Henry. We found…
6.7K 126 view
7
The future of agriculture is bright ☀️. This week the F3: #FutureFarmers Forum …
6.5K 178 view
8
Had a great time celebrating the 20th anniversary of @dancingwiththestars. Cong…
5.6K 106 view
9
Sweating my way out of quarantine… I didn’t know what I was getting myself into…
2.7K 74 view

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

When @souleschris posts on Instagram

The creator follows an erratic cadence. While they rank in the top half of their peer group by follower count, their posting rhythm is unpredictable. A consistency score of 11 indicates irregular activity rather than a reliable schedule. Most content lands on Tuesday and Thursday. The busiest hour for new uploads is 19:00 UTC. Marketers should not rely on a predictable weekly cycle to time brand tie-ins. Because the gaps between posts are inconsistent, any campaign timing must be confirmed directly with the creator rather than planned around an assumed frequency.

Posts / week

4213.3h

Avg gap between posts

Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Peak posting days

19:00, 17:00, 23:00 UTC

Peak posting hours

Posting Activity by Hour (UTC)

Night (10pm-5am) Morning Afternoon Evening Peak hour

How often @souleschris publishes at each hour of the day, across 12 timestamped posts. Bar height = number of posts. Hover any bar for the exact count.

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Hour of day (UTC) — 0 is midnight, 12 is noon

Reading this chart: Taller bars are hours when @souleschris publishes more often. Their busiest hours are 19:00, 17:00, 23:00 UTC — highlighted with bold pink bars. Times are in UTC; subtract 5h for US Eastern, 8h for US Pacific, or add 1h for UK BST. Empty hours don't necessarily mean a bad time to post; they're simply hours @souleschris hasn't been active in our tracked sample.

The account posts most often on Tuesday and Thursday. The peak activity occurs at 19:00 UTC.

Most Common Words

Frequent caption words across @souleschris's recent posts (excludes stopwords)

incredible (4) proud (3) great (3) people (3) iowa (3) partner (2) time (2) those (2) never (2) forget (2) grateful (2) congratulations (2) thanks (2) believe (2) first (2) next (2) friend (2) human (2) future (2) agriculture (2) tonight (2) still (2) give (2) health (2) learn (2) mansion (2) lives (2) huge (1) congrats (1) witneycarson (1)

Best Day of the Week to Post

@souleschris's engagement broken down by day of the week

Day Posts Avg Engagement Total Engagement
Tuesday 4 6,570 26,282
Wednesday 3 5,100 15,301
Thursday 4 6,838 27,351
Friday 1 9,605 9,605

Posting Consistency & Streaks

How steadily @souleschris maintains output

1

Longest streak (days)

11/100

Consistency score

Inverse of posting-gap variance

0.6%

Active days

Posted at least once

4213.3h

Avg gap

Between posts

Caption Length & Performance

How @souleschris's caption length correlates with engagement

91.7%

Posts with Caption

270

Avg Caption Chars

230

Median Chars

558

Longest Caption

Caption Length Posts Avg Engagement
No caption 1 766
Medium (40-100) 2 9.6K
Long (100+) 9 6.5K

The audience rewards medium captions with an average of 9.6K engagement. These posts perform much better than no caption posts which only reach 766.

Who This Audience Is

What @souleschris's reach and engagement mean for a brand.

The audience size sits below the median for tracked creators at less than one times the average scale. This indicates a following that is smaller than typical broadcast-scale accounts despite the verified status. The public figure categorization implies an audience looking for personality-driven content rather than niche utility. Engagement rates are above the median, meaning brand messages land harder here than on standard profiles. The higher interaction rate suggests a more active participation from the current follower base relative to their total count. This profile fits the public figure and celebrity category.

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Estimated Earnings

Revenue estimates based on follower count and engagement

The primary revenue stream for @souleschris is sponsored posts, which command a price band between $4.1K and $7.6K based on their follower count. Their ranking puts them below the median, meaning they are positioned as a value buy for brands. The quoted range serves as a ceiling to negotiate under rather than a fixed salary. High engagement of 1.29% exceeds the 0.94% average and justifies a firm stance on the higher end of that price bracket. These are modelled estimates from public metrics, not disclosed earnings.

Sponsorship Value (Est. Per Post)

Based on 508.0K followers (Macro)

$4,064 – $7,620

Industry rate for macro Instagram creators

Disclaimer: These are rough estimates based on publicly available industry benchmarks. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, brand deals, and individual negotiation. Instagram sponsored post rates fluctuate and are not guaranteed.

Key Insights & Takeaways

Key Takeaways

Reach. Follower count sits below the median, placing the account in the middle of the field. Engagement. A 1.29% rate exceeds the median, showing a loyal audience interaction relative to the average. Hit-rate. Zero recent posts beat double the average engagement, indicating a lack of standout high performing content.

Strengths

  • + Verified account with 508.0K followers
  • + 1.29% engagement rate beats the 0.94% tracked median
  • + Above the 10K threshold where sponsorship deals become viable

Opportunities

  • ~ Low consistency score (11/100), posting rhythm is erratic

Summary

This analysis of @souleschris reveals a macro Instagram presence with 508,000 followers. The account demonstrates an engagement rate of 1.29%, averaging 6.4K likes per post across 12 analyzed posts. The account holds verified status.

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Frequently Asked Questions About @souleschris

How many followers does @souleschris have on Instagram?

@souleschris has 508,000 followers on Instagram, placing them in the macro creator tier.

What is @souleschris's Instagram engagement rate?

@souleschris has an engagement rate of 1.29% based on 12 recent posts, averaging 6.4K likes per post.

How much does @souleschris earn on Instagram?

Based on industry benchmarks, @souleschris's estimated sponsorship value is $4,064 - $7,620 per post. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, and individual brand negotiations.

How many posts has @souleschris published on Instagram?

@souleschris has published 624 posts on Instagram.

What is @souleschris's most-liked recent post?

Of the 12 recent posts analyzed, the top post received 11,396 likes and 224 comments.

How often does @souleschris post on Instagram?

@souleschris posts approximately 0.0 times per week, with an average gap of 4213.3 hours between posts. Peak posting days are Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday.

How does @souleschris compare to other Instagram creators?

@souleschris sits in the Macro creator tier alongside accounts like @meriembelkhayatofficial, @sueshanaing, @buttery_films.

Is @souleschris verified on Instagram?

Yes, @souleschris is a verified Instagram account.

About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of @souleschris's Instagram profile and 12 recent posts.

Data collected and analyzed by IGDataHub | Analysis date: May 25, 2026