Royal Academy

Royal Academy

@royalacademy

The Royal Academy of Arts has championed art and artists since 1768. Join us every Friday for the #RAFridayDoodle challenge!

London https://roy.ac/ax7uy Joined 2009-02-09 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

453,869

Followers

3,205

Following

27,055

Tweets

107.9

Avg Engagement

3,782

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @royalacademy'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:2009-02-09
  • Verification:No
  • Location:London

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,244
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:64.6
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:43.4
  • Followers Analyzed:50,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,244 tweets

The account consistently receives high engagement with an average of 8k likes and 1k retweets per tweet. Humorous and relatable content drives interaction and shares.

64.6

Avg Likes/Tweet

43.4

Avg Retweets/Tweet

209,410

Total Likes

140,777

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

10

Median Likes

2

Median Retweets

42

75th Percentile

67,571

Top Tweet

0.24

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

34.4%

Original

50.3%

Replies

11.4%

Retweets

3.9%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

2.7%

With Media

44.0%

With Links

26.9%

With #Tags

52.4%

With @Mentions

11.9%

With Emojis

131

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Conversational

Engages heavily in discussions

1.46

Reply/Original Ratio

0.34

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

89.0%

Weekday Posts

11.0%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#radailydoodle (370) #rafridaydoodle (74) #rasketchclub (50) #rasummer (44) #royalacademy (36) #summernotsummer (32) #rayoungartists (28) #racollection (19) #onthisday (18) #raspain (17)

Most Mentioned

@royalacademy (260) @hesterfunnel (42) @artistnwt (41) @jpassingham (35) @robjcross (32) @tate (32) @oflynda (29) @artukdotorg (23) @alliethinks (21) @mary_art123 (20)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,244 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 1,116 (34%)
Replies 1,632 (50%)
Retweets 369 (11%)
Quote Tweets 127 (4%)

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 369 retweets (11% 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 3,244 tweets

Engagement 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 followers

The primary audience includes art enthusiasts, educators, and casual followers interested in creative challenges. The tone appeals to a broad demographic, including families and young adults.

Average

Audience Quality

26.1%

Suspicion Index

30.1%

Low-Quality %

30

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

35.7%

Empty Bio

33.4%

<10 Tweets

13.7%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

52.6%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

77.6%

No URL

24.5%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

56,551,835

Total Potential Reach

30

Median Follower Reach

193

75th Percentile Reach

7.9%

>1K followers

1.0%

>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).

46.9%

Creators

23,470 accounts

19.7%

Consumers

9,850 accounts

33.4%

Dormant

16,680 accounts

528

Verified Followers

1.06% of total

11.2%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.09

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

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):

London, England (2,296) London (1,423) United Kingdom (525) England, United Kingdom (398) UK (331) London, UK (210) Manchester, England (105) United States (104) Edinburgh, Scotland (90) Los Angeles, CA (85)

1,113

Verified Followers

1.11% of total

11,437

Protected Accounts

11.44% 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 14,104,433 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@Elif_Safak 1,652,547 Author Storytelling, Feminism, Human Rights
@MTVMusicUK 1,273,663 Entertainment Music, Entertainment, UK
@DalrympleWill 1,198,449 Historian History, Photography, Writing
@SadiqKhan 1,153,696 Politician Politics, Environment, London
@whitneymuseum 1,039,714 Art Museum American art, 20th century, contemporary art
@LEGO_Group 1,006,441 Toy Company toys, creativity, fun
@authoramish 941,142 Author Mythology, History, India
@SarcasticRover 874,908 Parody Account Science, Mars, Humor
@sarajcox 862,354 Radio Host Teatimes, Books, Radio

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

art (7,894) artist (5,239) views (2,823) sheher (2,457) love (2,454) music (2,061) london (1,950) arts (1,929) lover (1,885) life (1,870)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#art (300) #artist (129) #nft (118) #blacklivesmatter (68) #fbpe (67) #blm (64) #design (61) #photography (61) #london (59) #music (58)

66,649

Followers With Bio

33,351

Followers Without Bio

66.65%

% With Bio

33.35%

% 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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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,244 analyzed

173,243

Combined Engagement

59,279

Total Likes

113,964

Total Retweets

34,649

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

0%

With Hashtags

40%

With @Mentions

60%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Art Education Creative Challenges Humor Audience Interaction Brand Personality

Key Insights & Takeaways

Humor and relatability are key to driving engagement and shares. Weekly challenges like #RAFridayDoodle encourage user participation and content creation. The use of casual reminders and light-hearted messages helps maintain a friendly and approachable brand image.

Strengths

  • + Strong engagement rates above platform average
  • + Established follower base of 453,869
  • + 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 @royalacademy reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 453,869 followers. The account demonstrates a conversation-first approach, averaging 107.9 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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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025