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Amazon lets you get reviews before launching

Date: July 7th, 2025

Summary: Kevin King discusses Prime Day strategy and prep, Amazon's traffic hijacking tactics, new Vine pre-launch reviews, AI's impact on SEO citations, Helium 10's affiliate changes, and Fakespot's shutdown.

Key Points Discussed:

Prime Day 2025 expanded to 4 days (July 8-11) with competitor events overlapping

Sponsored Products dominated 86% of Prime Day 2024 sales - focus there over DSP

Amazon bidding on competitor brand terms during Prime Day to hijack traffic

New Vine program allows up to 30 reviews before product launch

Google AI Overviews cite Reddit (21%), YouTube…

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