Friends...
Why do I have so few followers??
You don't have any friends. Why? People send you random friend requests and I accept. That's how I get a ton of followers

Why is it that I only have 614 followers? How do some of you, even though you’re new to this site, not titled and not moderators, but you get 1,000-10,000 followers? Please tell me how you do that, thanks
Does it really matter?

Why is it that I only have 614 followers? How do some of you, even though you’re new to this site, not titled and not moderators, but you get 1,000-10,000 followers? Please tell me how you do that, thanks
Because they're trying to be popular and them sending a ton of friend requests will make them think their cooler

Chess writers and members with high posting activity tend to get a lot of "followers." The reason is because many people want to keep notified when they post new content, but they don't want a "friend request", so they just click "follow." Right now, "followers" is not something I personally keep track of (I'm honored if you care about my content enough to follow me, but it doesn't really impact me at all - even the following is anonymous), but I'd imagine that the best way to increase number of followers is to simply become active and post quality content.
It is like the great baseball story: build it and they will come

I am so surprised but I have only posted one topic and have commented like 20 times and yet I have like 35 followers do any of you know why?

why cant i see that
Are you trolling or something?
no, i uploaded an image; joke
check the link for yourself and try uploading
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Maybe ask a popular chess.com member like GM @Hikaru or something?
He's wayyy too busy. He'll ignore me
Well, you want to ask "popular" members to see how they got there and "popular" usually means "busy" too. If you don't think you can ask him in a live stream or something, then ask someone else in a live stream or something. Sure, most may ignore you: but it is a numbers game. If you want advice from a popular member, then I would simply try asking the ones you come across.
My idea has to work because it is simple
Why is it that I only have 614 followers? How do some of you, even though you’re new to this site, not titled and not moderators, but you get 1,000-10,000 followers? Please tell me how you do that, thanks