Dusty chats with Amazon expert Kathleen Kobel about turning Amazon Influencer content into a full-time career in 2025. They dive into tips for getting started, finding winning products, balancing content quality, and building long-term income as a creator.

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Kathleen Kobel is an expert in eCommerce and the Amazon Influencer Program. She has helped launch and grow over 1,000 brands on Amazon for multimillion-dollar companies and now teaches entrepreneurs and content creators how to build profitable, sustainable income streams. As the author of The Unconventional Business Model and creator of the Influence & Earn program, Kathleen empowers others to break free from the 9-to-5, maximize their earnings, and create a business that fits their lifestyle.

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