Reed Alexander
Correspondent at @businessinsider covering the business of Hollywood ▪ Professor @miamijournalism ▪ Signal: 561-247-5758 📞 Formerly CNN, Dow Jones 📡 @icarly
123,532
Followers
11,411
Following
33,831
Tweets
38.1
Avg Engagement
762
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @reedalexander'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:2009-03-29
- Verification:No
- Location:New York, NY
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,231
- Avg Likes per Tweet:8.9
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:29.1
- Followers Analyzed:50,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,231 tweetsHis tweets typically receive around 383 likes and 60 retweets on average, indicating a moderate level of audience interaction. His content often includes endorsements and highlights from TV shows.
8.9
Avg Likes/Tweet
29.1
Avg Retweets/Tweet
28,917
Total Likes
94,177
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
3
Median Likes
2
Median Retweets
13
75th Percentile
34,143
Top Tweet
0.31
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Mixed
Balanced content approach
41.1%
Original
33.0%
Replies
21.4%
Retweets
4.5%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
1.8%
With Media
47.9%
With Links
32.3%
With #Tags
75.3%
With @Mentions
28.3%
With Emojis
132
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Interactive
Balances broadcasting with conversation
0.8
Reply/Original Ratio
0.21
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
80.1%
Weekday Posts
19.9%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,231 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 693 retweets (21% 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 3,231 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 followersHis audience includes entertainment industry professionals, media consumers, and journalism students. They are likely interested in business trends, celebrity culture, and media coverage.
Average
Audience Quality
22.4%
Suspicion Index
25.2%
Low-Quality %
51
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
36.4%
Empty Bio
25.1%
<10 Tweets
11.3%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
46.9%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
82.8%
No URL
13.9%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
181,939,901
Total Potential Reach
51
Median Follower Reach
218
75th Percentile Reach
7.7%
>1K followers
2.1%
>10K followers
0.7%
>50K followers
0.4%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
47.2%
Creators
23,590 accounts
27.7%
Consumers
13,870 accounts
25.1%
Dormant
12,540 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):
254
Verified Followers
0.25% of total
8,531
Protected Accounts
8.45% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| @MTV | 17,673,919 | Entertainment | Music, Entertainment, Awards |
| @JohnCena | 14,101,433 | Wrestler | Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion |
| @funnyordie | 12,873,833 | Comedy | Comedy, Entertainment, Humor |
| @PDChina | 6,700,533 | News Outlet | News, China, Politics |
| @FoodNetwork | 6,042,306 | Culinary TV | cooking, baking, streaming |
| @RickyPDillon | 3,349,897 | Influencer | business, email, GFuelEnergy |
| @Variety | 2,912,148 | Entertainment industry | Entertainment, Business, Variety |
| @benlandis | 2,846,841 | - | - |
| @dinahjane | 2,401,031 | Singer | Music, Fashion, Beauty |
| @colortheory | 2,148,194 | Musician | Music, 80s, Synthesizers |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
63,699
Followers With Bio
37,295
Followers Without Bio
63.07%
% With Bio
36.93%
% 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 3,231 analyzed51,671
Combined Engagement
5,130
Total Likes
46,541
Total Retweets
10,334
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
80%
With Hashtags
80%
With @Mentions
100%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @KensingtonRoyal: The Prince of Wales has announced the engagement of Prince Harry and Ms. Meghan Markle. https://t.co/rtlAnFCWTf
Wow. Nevel is really having a moment. #iCancelNevel https://t.co/J2ElLGUNub
RT @vicenews: Help us get the word out about our detained colleagues in Turkey. Share #freevicenewsstaff http://t.co/Od1XhrPVPl http://t.co…
RT @BBCBreaking: Three party leaders Ed Miliband, Nick Clegg & Nigel Farage all resign within an hour http://t.co/jpy6wse1Rp #GE2015 http:/…
RT @BBCBreaking: UKIP's Nigel Farage fails to become MP for Thanet South, beaten by Conservatives http://t.co/jpy6wse1Rp #GE2015 http://t.c…
Key Insights & Takeaways
He frequently shares content related to entertainment industry business and media coverage. He engages with his audience by acknowledging their reactions and sharing personal insights. His profile reflects a blend of media and academic experience, which informs his content.
Strengths
- + Established follower base of 123,532
- + 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 @reedalexander reveals an growing Twitter presence with 123,532 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 38.1 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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