Rita Cosby
Emmy-Winning TV Host, Female Legend of The Year in Radio, Host #WABC 10pmET-12, #Veterans Supporter, NYT Best Seller QUIET HERO, Chair of #GlobalService #LIU
82,634
Followers
26,095
Following
17,571
Tweets
375.3
Avg Engagement
441
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @RitaCosby'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:2010-05-10
- Verification:No
- Location:New York
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,224
- Avg Likes per Tweet:62.2
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:313.1
- Followers Analyzed:10,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,224 tweetsHer tweets typically receive around 2,900 likes and 1,042 retweets on average. The engagement is moderate, with a focus on personal and political content.
62.2
Avg Likes/Tweet
313.1
Avg Retweets/Tweet
200,426
Total Likes
1,009,396
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
1
Median Likes
70
Median Retweets
188
75th Percentile
332,783
Top Tweet
4.54
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
26.6%
Original
34.2%
Replies
36.0%
Retweets
3.3%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.3%
With Media
48.2%
With Links
50.8%
With #Tags
95.8%
With @Mentions
34.9%
With Emojis
184
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Conversational
Engages heavily in discussions
1.28
Reply/Original Ratio
0.09
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
70.9%
Weekday Posts
29.1%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,224 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 1,160 retweets (36% 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 3,224 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 10,000 followersHer audience includes fans of her TV and radio work, as well as supporters of veterans and political figures. Her content appeals to those interested in current events and public service.
Average
Audience Quality
20.5%
Suspicion Index
15.7%
Low-Quality %
541
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
26.2%
Empty Bio
8.2%
<10 Tweets
45.1%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
20.6%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
90.2%
No URL
5.1%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
49,214,632
Total Potential Reach
541
Median Follower Reach
1,964
75th Percentile Reach
38.9%
>1K followers
6.0%
>10K followers
0.8%
>50K followers
0.3%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
82.8%
Creators
8,278 accounts
9.0%
Consumers
898 accounts
8.2%
Dormant
824 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):
871
Verified Followers
8.71% of total
592
Protected Accounts
5.92% of total
5 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 | 14,097,828 | Wrestler | Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion |
| @SarahPalinUSA | 1,418,249 | Politician | Politics, Alaska, Republican |
| @JennaEllisEsq | 980,662 | - | - |
| @EdKrassen | 974,648 | Journalist | Politics, Journalism, Author |
| @PapiTrumpo | 818,667 | Satire Account | Politics, Humor, Social Media |
| @gregkellyusa | 772,848 | Journalist | Politics, Patriotism, Freedom |
| @PlanetTyrus | 629,532 | Commentator | Wrestling, Acting, Comedy |
| @bdonesem | 617,363 | Influencer | Inspirational, Funny, Romantic |
| @realLizUSA | 338,058 | Journalist | Conservative, Politics, News |
| @SaraGonzalesTX | 325,680 | Host | News, Freedom, Wine |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
7,376
Followers With Bio
2,624
Followers Without Bio
73.76%
% With Bio
26.24%
% 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 3,224 analyzed593,343
Combined Engagement
0
Total Likes
593,343
Total Retweets
118,669
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
0%
With Hashtags
100%
With @Mentions
60%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @realDonaldTrump: Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER!
RT @BBCBreaking: Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s monarch for the past 70 years, has died aged 96 https://t.co/nuFdc3PV49
RT @VaticanNews: “With sorrow I inform you that the Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI, passed away today at 9:34 in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican. Further information will be provided as soon as possible.” https://t.co/O5dxoPaVkT
RT @DmytroKuleba: The world must act immediately. Future of Europe & the world is at stake. To do list: 1. Devastating sanctions on Russia NOW, including SWIFT 2. Fully isolate Russia by all means, in all formats 3. Weapons, equipment for Ukraine 4. Financial assistance 5. H
RT @AP: BREAKING: Pelé, the exuberant Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and as standard-bearer of “the beautiful game” was one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died on Thursday. He was 82. https://t.co/2fP0AqqSVP https://t.co/C4I
Key Insights & Takeaways
She frequently shares personal and family-related content, which resonates with her audience. Her tweets often reference political figures and events, indicating a politically engaged audience. She leverages her platform to promote her books and advocacy work, which aligns with her brand.
Strengths
- + Strong engagement rates above platform average
- + Established follower base of 82,634
- + 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 @RitaCosby reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 82,634 followers. The account demonstrates a conversation-first approach, averaging 375.3 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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