Quality vs Quantity for Amazon Influencer Videos: Why More Uploads Don’t Always Make More Money

About this episode

Mike and Ben discuss the debate between quality and quantity in Amazon Influencer videos, emphasizing the benefits of a quality-first approach for long-term success.

In this episode, Mike & Ben break down one of the biggest debates in the Amazon Influencer Program: quality versus quantity.A lot of creators fall into one of two camps. Some believe the answer is to post as many videos as possible and play a volume game. Others take a more intentional approach, focusing on better products, stronger videos, & content that stays on carousels longer. In this conversation, Mike & Ben explain why both approaches can work, but why quality often leads to better long-term results, higher earnings per video, & less burnout.Ben shares how he started out posting around 100 Amazon Influencer videos a month before shifting toward a more quality-first strategy after seeing that longer, better-made videos were performing better and lasting longer. Mike also talks through why low earnings often come from videos falling off carousels quickly, why product selection matters so much, and why creators need to think beyond just pumping out content.The episode also covers choosing products with real sales history, being more selective with samples, building long-term brand relationships with flat fees, retagging videos as ASINs change, & cleaning…

People in this episode

Host: Mike Strahl

Guest: Ben

Topics covered

• quality vs quantity
• Amazon Influencer videos
• content strategy
• video performance
• product selection
• YouTube strategy

Keywords

• Amazon Influencer
• video uploads
• content quality
• earnings
• product selection
• YouTube strategy
• A/B testing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Amazon Influencer Program, YouTube

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