VOCM News

VOCM News

@VOCMNEWS

Newfoundland and Labrador's local news leader.

https://vocm.com/ Joined 2009-03-27 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

127,352

Followers

885

Following

97,989

Tweets

231.4

Avg Engagement

548

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @VOCMNEWS'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:2009-03-27
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Not specified

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,249
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:15.0
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:216.4
  • Followers Analyzed:50,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,249 tweets

The account maintains a steady level of engagement with an average of 367 likes and 93 retweets per tweet. While the engagement is consistent, it does not show a high level of viral activity or widespread sharing.

15.0

Avg Likes/Tweet

216.4

Avg Retweets/Tweet

48,652

Total Likes

703,204

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

4

Median Likes

3

Median Retweets

22

75th Percentile

676,785

Top Tweet

1.82

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

69.5%

Original

0.9%

Replies

29.5%

Retweets

0.1%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.2%

With Media

74.3%

With Links

4.6%

With #Tags

30.0%

With @Mentions

4.2%

With Emojis

120

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.01

Reply/Original Ratio

0.0

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Somewhat Bursty

Occasional posting spikes

82.1%

Weekday Posts

17.9%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#nltraffic (75) #nlwx (25) #rcmpnl (10) #fiona (9) #nlpoli (6) #breaking (5) #nlschools (5) #yoursummer (5) #nl (4) #yourvocm (4)

Most Mentioned

@vocmnews (203) @vocmben (197) @briancallahan67 (136) @rdugganvocm (106) @gerrilynnmackey (89) @590vocm (87) @_sarastrickland (66) @sheppardnoah14 (62) @rcmpnl (52) @bmadorevocm (47)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,249 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 2,258 (69%)
Replies 28 (1%)
Retweets 960 (30%)
Quote Tweets 3 (0%)

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 960 retweets (30% 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 3,249 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 consists of residents of Newfoundland and Labrador who are interested in local news and current events. The account also attracts followers from across Canada and internationally due to its regional focus.

Below Average

Audience Quality

35.1%

Suspicion Index

55.6%

Low-Quality %

3

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

65.5%

Empty Bio

58.1%

<10 Tweets

4.3%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

60.1%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

93.4%

No URL

45.7%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

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

11,612,251

Total Potential Reach

3

Median Follower Reach

26

75th Percentile Reach

2.1%

>1K followers

0.3%

>10K followers

0.1%

>50K followers

0.0%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

22.7%

Creators

11,349 accounts

19.2%

Consumers

9,593 accounts

58.1%

Dormant

29,058 accounts

93

Verified Followers

0.19% of total

3.5%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.06

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):

Canada (1,634) St. John's (1,105) Newfoundland and Labrador (778) St. John's, Newfoundland and L (539) Newfoundland and Labrador, Can (368) Newfoundland (331) St. John's, NL (267) Newfoundland, Canada (224) Toronto, Ontario (149) St. John's, Newfoundland (144)

134

Verified Followers

0.13% of total

7,291

Protected Accounts

7.22% 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
@soledadobrien 1,317,936 Journalist working, mom, journalist
@iownjd 776,772 Lawyer learn, inspire, engage
@CBC 721,122 Media Canada, Art, Television
@CalvinHelin 584,599 Author empowerment, responsibility, self-reliance
@OccupyDemocrats 541,436 Political Activist Progressive, Grassroots, Politics
@djkingassassin 472,044 DJ Music, Club, Producer
@SimonKaggwaNjal 418,569 PR Consultant #PR, #Media, #Speakerpreneur
@liberal_party 408,801 Politics Politics, Canada, Justin Trudeau
@MICHELEMUPO 354,293 Influencer Music, Social Media, Acting
@Daminous_Purity 353,627 Minister WWE, NFL, FIFA

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

love (2,059) newfoundland (1,717) mom (1,590) life (1,538) lover (1,349) nl (1,280) music (1,161) proud (963) teacher (948) wife (914)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#yyt (39) #newfoundland (38) #nlpoli (33) #blm (32) #1 (30) #leafsforever (24) #nlwx (19) #gohabsgo (19) #trudeaumustgo (18) #nltraffic (17)

31,868

Followers With Bio

69,128

Followers Without Bio

31.55%

% With Bio

68.45%

% 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 3,249 analyzed

681,236

Combined Engagement

473

Total Likes

680,763

Total Retweets

136,247

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

20%

With Hashtags

80%

With @Mentions

20%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Local News Breaking News Regional Events Community Updates Crime And Public Safety

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account frequently shares breaking news and local incidents, indicating a focus on immediacy and relevance. The content often includes links to articles, suggesting a strategy to drive traffic to their website or other platforms. The use of verified accounts and local focus helps build trust and credibility with the audience.

Strengths

  • + Strong engagement rates above platform average
  • + Established follower base of 127,352
  • + 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 @VOCMNEWS reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 127,352 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 231.4 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