Ben Howe

Ben Howe

@BenHowe

Single Dad • Homeschool Teacher • Bestselling Author • Award-Winning Ad Maker • Business Owner

https://thirdam.com/ Joined 2009-08-09 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

73,393

Followers

2,009

Following

76,747

Tweets

266.1

Avg Engagement

1,399

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @BenHowe'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:2009-08-09
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Not specified

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,197
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:56.4
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:209.6
  • Followers Analyzed:9,998

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,197 tweets

Ben Howe's tweets typically receive high engagement, with an average of 5,666 likes and 703 retweets per tweet. His verified status at 1.9% suggests a mix of personal and professional followers.

56.4

Avg Likes/Tweet

209.6

Avg Retweets/Tweet

180,455

Total Likes

670,235

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

5

Median Likes

0

Median Retweets

29

75th Percentile

276,430

Top Tweet

3.63

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

26.2%

Original

53.0%

Replies

6.9%

Retweets

13.9%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.3%

With Media

37.7%

With Links

2.5%

With #Tags

60.9%

With @Mentions

1.4%

With Emojis

128

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Conversational

Engages heavily in discussions

2.03

Reply/Original Ratio

2.02

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

79.5%

Weekday Posts

20.5%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#debates2020 (10) #democraticdebate (8) #1 (5) #sotu (4) #checkmate (3) #starwars (2) #ifthesewerethelast5years (2) #nevertrump (2) #nancyfrenchism (2) #hitman (1)

Most Mentioned

@benhowe (90) @radiofreetom (70) @calebhowe (57) @jaycaruso (46) @bubola (43) @sirensoiiioquy (37) @realkiradavis (30) @jerrydunleavy (28) @bridgetphetasy (28) @russell_nm (26)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,197 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 837 (26%)
Replies 1,696 (53%)
Retweets 220 (7%)
Quote Tweets 444 (14%)

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 220 retweets (7% 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 3,197 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 9,998 followers

His audience includes parents, educators, and business professionals interested in his perspectives on education and marketing. Followers are likely drawn to his storytelling and expertise in content creation.

Average

Audience Quality

23.4%

Suspicion Index

18.3%

Low-Quality %

156

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

29.5%

Empty Bio

11.3%

<10 Tweets

35.8%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

42.3%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

85.5%

No URL

7.1%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

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

41,192,195

Total Potential Reach

156

Median Follower Reach

597

75th Percentile Reach

17.0%

>1K followers

2.3%

>10K followers

0.8%

>50K followers

0.5%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

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

77.4%

Creators

7,739 accounts

11.3%

Consumers

1,131 accounts

11.3%

Dormant

1,128 accounts

193

Verified Followers

1.93% of total

10.0%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.13

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):

United States (249) Washington, DC (104) USA (93) Los Angeles, CA (79) California, USA (79) Florida, USA (73) Texas, USA (66) Chicago, IL (55) New York, NY (47) New York, USA (41)

193

Verified Followers

1.93% of total

1,108

Protected Accounts

11.08% of total

8 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 14,096,800 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@LeonKrauze 1,582,434 Journalist TV, Journalism, Podcasts
@RexChapman 1,252,763 Commentator Basketball, Horse racing, Commentary
@bariweiss 989,938 Writer Writing, Podcasting, Journalism
@donwinslow 933,089 Author books, writing, reading
@kilmeade 810,226 Journalist News, Politics, History
@TitaniaMcGrath 758,050 Activist Activism, Poetry, Ecosexuality
@glennkirschner2 725,759 Legal Analyst Law, Justice, Politics
@MuellerSheWrote 662,743 Podcaster Trump/Russia, Podcasting, #BLM
@laralogan 565,849 Journalist Investigative journalism, Awards, No agenda

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

mom (438) love (426) lover (319) proud (314) wife (282) life (281) husband (276) father (228) politics (227) retired (206)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#resist (159) #blm (88) #voteblue (50) #blacklivesmatter (46) #maga (37) #resistance (32) #fbr (30) #resister (26) #nevertrump (25) #bidenharris2020 (22)

7,049

Followers With Bio

2,951

Followers Without Bio

70.49%

% With Bio

29.51%

% 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 3,197 analyzed

466,804

Combined Engagement

0

Total Likes

466,804

Total Retweets

93,361

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

20%

With Hashtags

100%

With @Mentions

80%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Parenting Education Content Creation Authenticity Professional Challenges Storytelling

Key Insights & Takeaways

He often shares personal reflections on being trashed by friends in media, indicating a focus on authenticity and personal connection. He discusses challenges in his professional work, such as criticism of his ad content, highlighting his awareness of industry standards. His tweets reveal a blend of personal and professional storytelling, which likely contributes to his high engagement rates.

Strengths

  • + Strong engagement rates above platform average
  • + Established follower base of 73,393
  • + 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 @BenHowe reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 73,393 followers. The account demonstrates a conversation-first approach, averaging 266.1 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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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