In this episode, Mike returns from a short hiatus with life updates and a powerful guest interview featuring Claire, a data analyst turned Amazon Influencer. Claire brings her expertise in statistics, market research, and creator behavior to the conversation, breaking down what actually moves the needle for influencers.

Claire shares key findings from her influencer surveys, including:

• 📊 Video quality vs. quantity — What matters more?
• 🎯 Thumbnails that convert — Why they play a bigger role than you think
• ⏱️ Time spent on videos — Is effort really correlated with success?
• 🤝 The role of community — How creator relationships affect your results

Whether you’re new to influencer marketing or trying to refine your strategy, this episode is packed with data-backed insights to help you grow smarter and faster.

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