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Forbes Travel Guide engagement report

@ForbesInspector - 1.3M followers on X

Measured over 29 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 31, 2026.

Engagement

Bottom 10% for its size
Per follower
0.001%
of 1.3M followers
Per impression
0.076%
12K views on a typical post
Reach
0.88%
of its followers see a post
Typical post
9
interactions (median)
Saved
0%
0 bookmarks on a typical post
Posting rate
0.97/day
active 97% of days
Peak time
17:00 UTC
Monday

A typical post picks up 9 interactions against 1.3M followers, an engagement rate of 0.001%. Measured over 29 original posts, its engagement rate beats 10% of 3,829 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 12K times each, and 0.076% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.877% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 0.97 post a day over the last 30 days, with activity on almost every day in the window. Most posts go out around 17:00 UTC, and Monday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 29 posts sampled, 100% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 22 interactions, about 2.4x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #travel, #usopen.

Measured over 29 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 31, 2026. Recurring tags: #travel, #usopen.

Compared with accounts its own size

Forbes Travel Guide's engagement rate beats 10% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,829 accounts, accounts of similar size (decile 9 of 10)). A percentile is spread evenly by construction, so 50 really is the middle of that group and 90 really is its top tenth.

On engagement per impression rather than per follower it beats 5% of the same group. When those two numbers disagree, the gap is about how far its posts travel rather than how people react to them.

Where this sits in the catalog

At 0.001%, Forbes Travel Guide sits below the 10th percentile of the 37,071 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the bottom 25% band, which runs below 0.012%.

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p250.012%
p50 (median)0.08%
p750.435%
p902.10%
p99158.3%
Engagement rate as a share of followers, across the 37,071 accounts we have scanned enough to measure. The axis is logarithmic, because the top and bottom of this population are about 105,527 times apart and a linear axis would flatten everything below the median into a single point.
Show the percentile table
Engagement rate percentiles
PercentileEngagement rate
10th percentile0.002%
25th percentile0.012%
50th percentile0.08%
75th percentile0.435%
90th percentile2.10%
99th percentile158.3%

This ruler is the whole measured catalog, not a size-matched group: it shows where the raw rate falls across every account we can measure, all of which are large. For a like-for-like comparison, read the size-band percentile above instead. See how the bands are built

Posting timing

This account posts most often around 17:00 UTC, and Monday is its busiest day of the week. The bars below are the catalog-wide pattern, with this account's own busiest slot marked. They do not show how this account performs at each hour: we keep one aggregate per account, not one per hour, so that measurement does not exist in our data.

Engagement by hour posted, UTCTwenty-four bars, one per UTC hour. Each bar shows how posts published in that hour compare with their own authors' median engagement. Bars above the centre line ran higher than the median, bars below ran lower. A marker flags Busiest hour: 17:00 UTC.
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Above the authors' own mediansBelowScale: plus or minus 6%Busiest hour: 17:00 UTC
Show engagement by hour posted, utc as a table
Engagement by hour posted, UTC
Hour (UTC)Vs author medianPosts
00:00 UTC-1%51K
01:00 UTC-2%52K
02:00 UTC-3%51K
03:00 UTC-4%54K
04:00 UTC-6%44K
05:00 UTC-4%42K
06:00 UTC-4%49K
07:00 UTC-5%53K
08:00 UTC-4%61K
09:00 UTC-3%71K
10:00 UTC-2%73K
11:00 UTC-3%80K
12:00 UTC-2%88K
13:00 UTC-2%96K
14:00 UTC-4%99K
15:00 UTC-2%103K
16:00 UTC-3%100K
17:00 UTC-2%92K
18:00 UTC-1%86K
19:00 UTC-2%81K
20:00 UTC-1%75K
21:00 UTC-1%67K
22:00 UTC-1%58K
23:00 UTC-1%52K
Engagement by day of weekSeven bars, one per weekday, Sunday first. Each bar shows how posts published on that day compare with their own authors' median engagement. Bars above the centre line ran higher than the median, bars below ran lower. A marker flags Busiest day: Monday.
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Above the authors' own mediansBelowScale: plus or minus 5%Busiest day: Monday
Show engagement by day of week as a table
Engagement by day of week
DayVs author medianPosts
Sunday+5%234K
Monday0%294K
Tuesday-3%288K
Wednesday-1%253K
Thursday-2%247K
Friday-3%256K
Saturday+3%230K
See what moves engagement across the whole catalogWhat counts as a good engagement rate at this size

Best tweets

  • Aug 21, 20262.4x their median

    Here are five reasons to visit NYC this fall: https://t.co/gTHhPu1zxA #travel

    1264014K viewsView on X
  • Jul 21, 20261.9x their median

    Singapore’s world-renowned culinary scene is far more than just delicious food—it’s a living history of the island nation's rich, multicultural identity. Here's how you can get a taste: https://t.co/H9U6SiGElp #travel

    1250010K viewsView on X
  • Aug 29, 20261.8x their median

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    111406.7K viewsView on X
  • Jul 12, 20261.8x their median

    From the icy frontiers of Antarctica to the sun-drenched shores of Zanzibar, here are the best places to travel this year: https://t.co/ueYEyV3sQv #travel

    1411011K viewsView on X
  • Aug 19, 20261.7x their median

    From centuries-old hilot rituals with warm banana leaves to 24-hour digital wellness concierges, Manila’s luxury spa scene blends Filipino tradition with the latest technology: https://t.co/Py1idmHEGX #travel

    1311022K viewsView on X
  • Aug 27, 20261.6x their median

    There's a lot happening at the US Open off the court, including exhibition play in a chandelier-adorned ballroom and tennis-themed treats at top hotels. Here's your guide to the action: https://t.co/7u85qI4vn6 #USOpen

    1211015K viewsView on X
  • Aug 22, 20261.6x their median

    You know about the canal, but you should also visit Panama for its culture and cuisine: https://t.co/fGgXyunTux #travel

    80609.3K viewsView on X
  • Aug 15, 20261.6x their median

    From the icy frontiers of Antarctica to the sun-drenched shores of Zanzibar, here are the best places to travel this year: https://t.co/ueYEyV3sQv #travel

    950012K viewsView on X
  • Aug 14, 2026

    When the Ritz-Carlton decided to launch its ultra-exclusive Reserve brand, it sought untouched, cultural hideaways. Learn more about the Thailand hotel that started it all: https://t.co/rFxwNLyRg1 #travel

    1120015K viewsView on X
  • Aug 12, 2026

    Welcome to Forbes Travel Guide’s 2026 Edge List, our annual celebration of extraordinary travel experiences around the globe. This year, we’re spotlighting “curated journeys”—bespoke, multi-leg itineraries that immerse luxury travelers deep into the culture, nature and spirit of remarkable destinations. Start planning your next adventure: https://t.co/vk2P2IPKCS #travel

    102018.4K viewsView on X

Ranked by total interactions across everything we have tracked for this account, which is a longer history than the 30-day window the rates above use. The multiple compares each post to this account's own median.

Recurring topics

#travel#usopen

The most frequent hashtags in the sampled posts. They describe what this account writes about; they are not a performance signal, and the catalog-wide breakdown on the hub shows how little hashtag count moves.

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Reading these numbers

A typical post picks up 9 interactions against 1.3M followers, an engagement rate of 0.001%. Measured over 29 original posts, its engagement rate beats 10% of 3,829 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 12K times each, and 0.076% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.877% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 0.97 post a day over the last 30 days, with activity on almost every day in the window. Most posts go out around 17:00 UTC, and Monday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 29 posts sampled, 100% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 22 interactions, about 2.4x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #travel, #usopen.

What is Forbes Travel Guide's engagement rate on X?
Forbes Travel Guide (@ForbesInspector) has an engagement rate of 0.001%, based on the median interactions across 29 original posts from the last 30 days against 1,347,822 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
Is that a good engagement rate?
At 0.001%, Forbes Travel Guide sits below the 10th percentile of the 37,071 accounts in this comparison. Those comparison accounts are all large ones, because our scanning cadence is weighted towards big accounts, so this is a ranking among peers of similar scale rather than a ranking across X.
Does @ForbesInspector have real engagement?
Its engagement rate beats 10% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,829 accounts), which puts it in the bottom 10% for its size group. Ranking inside a size band matters because engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly re-measure the follower count. It is a starting point for a look at follower quality, not a verdict on it.
When does @ForbesInspector post?
Most posts go out around 17:00 UTC, and Monday is its busiest day, at roughly 0.97 posts per day across the measured window.

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