Bates Motel on A&E
The official Twitter account of #BatesMotel on @AETV | Seasons 1-4 available on iTunes, Amazon, & Netflix
148,077
Followers
1,618
Following
15,369
Tweets
169.8
Avg Engagement
604
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @InsideBates's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.
Account Classification
- Account Size: Macro Influencer (100K+)
- Account Age:2012-09-27
- Verification:No
- Location:White Pine Bay
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,187
- Avg Likes per Tweet:99.5
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:70.2
- Followers Analyzed:50,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,187 tweetsThe account achieves moderate engagement with an average of 3,230 likes and 2,061 retweets per tweet. Its content is highly shareable, particularly around promotional material and final season updates.
99.5
Avg Likes/Tweet
70.2
Avg Retweets/Tweet
317,246
Total Likes
223,850
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
3
Median Likes
1
Median Retweets
60
75th Percentile
10,734
Top Tweet
1.15
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Conversationalist
Highly engaged in discussions
17.2%
Original
71.0%
Replies
11.7%
Retweets
0.1%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.1%
With Media
26.5%
With Links
55.3%
With #Tags
85.9%
With @Mentions
2.3%
With Emojis
73
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Conversational
Engages heavily in discussions
4.12
Reply/Original Ratio
0.01
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
81.4%
Weekday Posts
18.6%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,187 tweetsContent Type Distribution
Content Breakdown
What This Reveals About Their Strategy
This account prioritizes community engagement over content broadcasting. With replies making up the majority of their activity, they invest significant time in conversations, building relationships with followers and participating in discussions. This approach typically leads to higher loyalty and more authentic connections.
The 372 retweets (12% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
Based on 3,187 tweetsEngagement by Hour (UTC)
Posting Frequency Over Time
Timing Insights
Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.
Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.
Audience Demographics
Based on 50,000 followersThe primary audience consists of fans of the show and viewers interested in crime and psychological thrillers. The account also targets potential new viewers looking for information on where to watch the series.
Good
Audience Quality
17.7%
Suspicion Index
22.4%
Low-Quality %
73
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
35.5%
Empty Bio
15.6%
<10 Tweets
12.3%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
33.5%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
84.4%
No URL
9.3%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
68,454,516
Total Potential Reach
73
Median Follower Reach
283
75th Percentile Reach
7.9%
>1K followers
0.7%
>10K followers
0.2%
>50K followers
0.1%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
66.7%
Creators
33,373 accounts
17.6%
Consumers
8,814 accounts
15.6%
Dormant
7,813 accounts
Follower Influence Distribution
How many followers do their followers have?
Follower Account Age
How long have followers been on Twitter?
Geographic Distribution
Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):
207
Verified Followers
0.2% of total
17,453
Protected Accounts
17.28% of total
10 years
Avg Account Age
of their followers
Notable Followers (By Influence)
Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:
| Username | Followers | Profession | Interests |
|---|---|---|---|
| @netflix | 21,795,766 | Entertainment | Cardi B, Netflix, Petition |
| @JohnCena | 14,101,602 | Wrestler | Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion |
| @IGN | 9,709,236 | Entertainment | video games, movies, TV |
| @RottenTomatoes | 2,399,331 | Movie critic | Movies, TV shows, Reviews |
| @younghollywood | 2,296,640 | Entertainment | Celebrities, Entertainment, Pop Culture |
| @BeatsByAssassin | 2,261,306 | Multitalented | Actor, Director, Rapper |
| @6BillionPeople | 2,033,196 | - | - |
| @foleyispod | 1,974,780 | - | - |
| @KameronBennett | 1,823,301 | DJ | Music, DJing, Booking |
| @ObispoPascal | 1,707,414 | Singer | Music, Album, Vinyl |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
63,203
Followers With Bio
37,794
Followers Without Bio
62.58%
% With Bio
37.42%
% Without Bio
Why Audience Demographics Matter
Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.
Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.
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Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,187 analyzed40,542
Combined Engagement
17,996
Total Likes
22,546
Total Retweets
8,108
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
80%
With Hashtags
80%
With @Mentions
100%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @rihanna: Can't wait to check in @InsideBates https://t.co/F9MPPLlSX1
Don't worry, Norman. Mother is always with you. The final season of #BatesMotel begins tonight at 10/9c on @AETV. https://t.co/KJKf3p3TNY
Thank you. #BatesMotel https://t.co/qbvQP8g9LZ
He'll never leave her side. Check into the final season of #BatesMotel Monday at 10/9c on @AETV. https://t.co/ipSRv2UCz8
.@rihanna to check into #BatesMotel as Marion Crane in the 5th and final season! https://t.co/7t2pRL43cf
Key Insights & Takeaways
The account focuses heavily on promotional content for the final season of #BatesMotel. It uses emotional and dramatic language to connect with fans, such as referencing Norman Bates' relationship with his mother. The account leverages trending hashtags and links to drive traffic to the show's broadcast and streaming availability.
Strengths
- + Strong engagement rates above platform average
- + Established follower base of 148,077
- + High community engagement through conversations
- + Active presence with consistent posting
Opportunities
- ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
- ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
- ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
- ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts
Summary
This analysis of @InsideBates reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 148,077 followers. The account demonstrates a conversation-first approach, averaging 169.8 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.
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