"great following" is correct and can be used in written English.
For example, "She had a great following of people who were eager to learn from her success."
As an American abroad, he had no great following.
He notes that Paulin is "quite a glamorous figure here and has a great following.
Sullivan's blustering personality and fabled strength gained him a great following.
So it wasn't much of a profit, but I had a great following very quickly.
"He was funny, he was informative, he's high energy, he's got a great following.
"We've always had a great following inside the dance community," Mr. Harwell says.
Sleepiness was significantly greater following PSD than after regular sleep.
In particular, total locomotor activity was greatest following 3.0 mg/kg intraperitoneally (P<0.05) and stereotypy ratings were greatest following 3.0 mg/kg subcutaneously (P<0.05).
Compared to alfalfa fields losses were less following soybeans and greater following corn.
Seedling growth of both species was greatest following high-intensity fire under canopy gaps.
Intakes of energy, carbohydrate and fat were greatest following the HF intervention.
