jane arraf
Journalist. happily back reporting for NPR, former NYT, Christian Science Monitor, Jazeera English, CNN, Reuters in lots of places. Currently based in Mideast
51,546
Followers
3,742
Following
11,114
Tweets
1,001.7
Avg Engagement
1,211
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @janearraf'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: Mid-Tier (10K+)
- Account Age:2009-05-10
- Verification:No
- Location:Not specified
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,181
- Avg Likes per Tweet:17.5
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:984.2
- Followers Analyzed:9,996
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,181 tweetsPosts typically receive an average of 1,517 likes and 483 retweets, indicating a moderately engaged audience. The content is well-received, with a focus on impactful and visually compelling stories.
17.5
Avg Likes/Tweet
984.2
Avg Retweets/Tweet
55,680
Total Likes
3,130,757
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
0
Median Likes
14
Median Retweets
105
75th Percentile
179,119
Top Tweet
19.43
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Curator
Amplifies others content frequently
15.1%
Original
15.0%
Replies
58.9%
Retweets
11.1%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
3.4%
With Media
77.7%
With Links
20.3%
With #Tags
80.1%
With @Mentions
1.8%
With Emojis
197
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Interactive
Balances broadcasting with conversation
0.99
Reply/Original Ratio
0.19
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
77.0%
Weekday Posts
23.0%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,181 tweetsContent Type Distribution
Content Breakdown
What This Reveals About Their Strategy
This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.
The 1,873 retweets (59% 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 3,181 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 9,996 followersThe audience primarily consists of news enthusiasts and individuals interested in Middle Eastern affairs. They are likely to be engaged with real-time updates and cultural insights.
Below Average
Audience Quality
37.5%
Suspicion Index
100.0%
Low-Quality %
139
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
100.0%
Empty Bio
100.0%
<10 Tweets
0.0%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
0.0%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
77.9%
No URL
100.0%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
57,353,482
Total Potential Reach
139
Median Follower Reach
633
75th Percentile Reach
19.1%
>1K followers
4.7%
>10K followers
1.2%
>50K followers
0.6%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
0.0%
Creators
0 accounts
0.0%
Consumers
0 accounts
100.0%
Dormant
9,996 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):
0
Verified Followers
0.0% of total
1,272
Protected Accounts
12.72% of total
7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| @JohnCena | 14,097,137 | Wrestler | Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion |
| @alsumariatv | 4,007,090 | News Outlet | News, Iraq, Citizen |
| @nytimesworld | 2,225,772 | News outlet | News, Global, Updates |
| @BretBaier | 1,498,710 | Political Anchor | Politics, News, Author |
| @Peston | 1,345,661 | Journalist | politics, education, writing |
| @SinghLions | 1,325,797 | Restaurateur | Food, Travel, Influencer |
| @MollyJongFast | 1,089,555 | Writer | writing, podcasting, newsletter |
| @BillKristol | 1,043,097 | Political Commentator | Politics, Journalism, Commentary |
| @rosemcgowan | 975,066 | Director | art, reading, truth |
| @ezgibasaran | 725,605 | Journalist | Journalism, Istanbul, Oxon |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
7,101
Followers With Bio
2,899
Followers Without Bio
71.01%
% With Bio
28.99%
% 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 3,181 analyzed635,464
Combined Engagement
0
Total Likes
635,464
Total Retweets
127,093
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
20%
With Hashtags
100%
With @Mentions
60%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @NicholsUprising: Sicily has figured out this whole self-isolation thing. #COVID19 #CoronavirusPandemic https://t.co/93whPVtQcR
RT @Public_Citizen: For reference, there were 14,000+ arrests at the George Floyd protests.
RT @MikaelThalen: A lawyer using Zoom had to let a judge know that he wasn’t a cat after inadvertently activating a face filter https://t.co/vChc14mjM1
RT @WendellPierce: Illinois does NOT allow open carry of weapons. WHY WASNT HE ARRESTED??? THIS IS DANGEROUS. THIS IS RACIST. THIS IS THE PROBLEM https://t.co/ZV0m2cmLnZ
RT @NehanNargis: We lost all the students in yesterday’s attack and left with empty class. Please don’t write about Afghan’s pride & resilience anymore. We are tired, exhausted, shattered & devastated. Afghans need a break. Afghans need peace. Afghans need a normal, equal
Key Insights & Takeaways
The journalist frequently covers conflict and violence in the Middle East, highlighting the human impact of such events. They also share cultural and artistic content, such as Ukrainian musicians, which adds a human and emotional dimension to their reporting. Their tweets often include links to multimedia content, suggesting a preference for visual storytelling and real-time updates.
Strengths
- + Strong engagement rates above platform average
- + Established follower base of 51,546
- + Strong original content creation
- + 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 @janearraf reveals an exceptionally influential Twitter presence with 51,546 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 1,001.7 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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