March 30, 2026

MAONO Influencer Marketing Strategy
(2026 Data & Insights)

We analyzed 3.6k pieces of influencer content sponsored by MAONO over the last 12 months.

This report breaks down where & how MAONO invests in influencer marketing, which social platforms they prioritize, top geographical markets, and more.

The data in this report comes from Modash's Brand Collaborations API.

P.S. for a simple list of influencers who have collaborated with MAONO, see here: MAONO influencers.

Influencer activity throughout the year

MAONO's influencer campaigns are active year-round with notable month-to-month fluctuation. The chart below shows month-by-month data for total sponsored posts tracked.

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MAONO's influencer activity by month

Number of sponsored posts

219Mar'25296Apr'25296May'25273Jun'25319Jul'25346Aug'25373Sep'25309Oct'25289Nov'25358Dec'25304Jan'26165Feb'26

MAONO's influencer output appears relatively consistent throughout the year, averaging about 296 sponsored posts per month. September recorded the highest volume at 373 posts (26% above average), while February was the quietest at 165 posts.

Social platforms breakdown

In our dataset (which only includes Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok), this is how the volume of MAONO's sponsored influencer collaborations break down by social platform:

  • YouTube: 1.6k posts (43.9%)
  • TikTok: 1.4k posts (38.7%)
  • Instagram: 623 posts (17.4%)
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MAONO's influencer activity by platform

Share of sponsored content by social network

623Instagram1.4kTikTok1.6kYouTube

YouTube influencer marketing is a clear focus for MAONO.

Here are 3 examples of MAONO's recent sponsored collaborations (one each for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube).

gfxkid x MAONO

Influencer bio

🎬 Visual Wizard 📍 Miami, FL 🐨 @goalaworld 📩 Inquiries → Link in bio

Collaboration metrics

Post views152.3k
Post EMV $4.7k

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shop_with_kennyg x MAONO

Influencer bio

Rad Dad | Tech Product Specialist | Business Inquiries: rad.dad.deals@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views1.1M
Post EMV $22.2k

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NixHC x MAONO

Influencer bio

Minecraft gamer.

Collaboration metrics

Post views699.3k
Post EMV $22.4k

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If you break this down further by content type on YouTube, this is what it looks like:

  • Videos: 89.9%
  • Shorts: 10.1%

💡 Related resource: How To Find YouTube Influencers.

Influencer audience size breakdown (by views)

For their top social platform (YouTube), here is a breakdown of the type of influencers MAONO are collaborating with, by audience size.

Note: this breakdown is based on each influencer's average views (not follower/subscriber count), because views typically correlate more closely with influencer pricing and impact.

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MAONO's influencers average views (YouTube)

Based on each influencer's average views per post

<1K17.8%
1K-5K27.8%
5K-10K15.7%
10K-50K28.7%
50K-100K5.7%
100K-500K3.6%
500K+0.6%

MAONO's creator selection appears relatively diversified across size tiers, with no single segment dominating. This suggests a balanced approach to influencer partnerships, spreading investment across different audience sizes.

Here is an example of a sponsored collaboration with a larger-audience creator on YouTube (105.6k avg views/post):

charlotteschannel95 x MAONO

Influencer bio

Cozy ASMR, dancing, dogs & daily life vlogs — new videos weekly ✨🤍

Collaboration metrics

Post views9.0k
Post EMV $304

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And here is another example with a smaller creator on YouTube (9.4k avg views/post):

BoringReviews x MAONO

Influencer bio

We review and react to movie trailers, songs, comedy sets, and anything that interests us. We started learning about India. Their movies, culture, celebrations, etc. Then we dabbled in cricket, AFL, comedy from the UK, Coke Studio music from Pakistan, the comedy and culture of South Africa, and so much more. Now, we are an international reaction channel. We react to videos that are requested. If you have anything you think is of value, request it! We call ourselves boring because we aren't pretending to be anything more than who we are. We are normal people who give our honest thoughts and reactions. We don't fake anything and that sets us apart. If you like our channel and our honest approach, then please feel free to subscribe. Check out our sister channel, Cricket for Americans https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPXemj-w2RKglLEjyTwHZVA/?guided_help_flow=5 Also, please support our newest channel, The Final Reaction - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHjN1EItTH-ALRM9tHXJhg.

Collaboration metrics

Post views7.8k
Post EMV $286

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MAONO's repeat partnerships

Out of 1.6k unique influencers in our dataset, 49 of them (3%) posted content for MAONO in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @BoringReviews, who has collaborated across 12 months with 280 total posts. @NewDropEra alone accounts for 13% of all tracked sponsored content.

Here are 3 examples of MAONO's repeat influencer partnerships, with links to the sponsored content.

BoringReviews x MAONO

shop_with_kennyg x MAONO

NewDropEra x MAONO

💡 Related resource: Long-Term Influencer Partnerships: Pros, Cons & How The Pros Manage Them.

Geographical breakdown

In our dataset, United States is where MAONO had the most influencer activity. 23.3% of their live influencer content in the last 12 months was posted by American influencers.

Based on the percentage of influencer content per market, other important markets include:

  • Brazil (15.5%)
  • India (9.7%)
  • Mexico (8.5%)
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MAONO's influencer activity by market

United States23.3%
Brazil15.5%
India9.7%
Mexico8.5%
United Kingdom4.5%
Other38.5%

Here is another example of MAONO collaborating with an influencer in United States.

CJKnowsTECH x MAONO

MAONO's influencer activity vs. related brands

MAONO’s creator-focused audio gear overlaps with NEEWER and Ulanzi, which also sell affordable content-creation equipment for streaming, filming, and home studios. They compete for the same beginner-to-intermediate creator audience upgrading their setup.

Total influencer content

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MAONO vs. related brands influencer activity

Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)

MAONO
NEEWER
Ulanzi
3.6k5.9k2.0k

NEEWER leads with 5.9k sponsored posts, significantly outpacing MAONO (3.6k posts) and Ulanzi (2k posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 3.8k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs.

By social platform

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MAONO vs. related brands influencer activity (by social platform)

Sponsored posts by platform

MAONO
NEEWER
Ulanzi
6233.4k2.0k1.4k1.4k01.6k1.1k0InstagramTikTokYouTube

MAONO leads on TikTok and YouTube, while NEEWER leads on Instagram. The gap is most notable on Instagram, with NEEWER at 3.4k, Ulanzi at 2k, MAONO at 623 posts. Ulanzi's activity is particularly concentrated on Instagram. NEEWER has several times more Instagram posts than MAONO, while MAONO has more YouTube posts than NEEWER and Ulanzi has no posts listed on TikTok or YouTube.

By geographical market

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MAONO vs. related brands influencer activity (by country)

Estimated sponsored posts in MAONO's top markets

MAONO
NEEWER
Ulanzi
8351.6k30755502243474040United StatesBrazilIndia

NEEWER has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (1.6k posts, 28%), Italy (603 posts, 10.3%), India (404 posts, 6.9%), while MAONO leads in Brazil with 555 posts (15.5%), while Ulanzi leads in Indonesia with 174 posts (8.7%). Looking at United States specifically, the split is NEEWER at 1.6k posts (28%), MAONO at 835 posts (23.3%), Ulanzi at 307 posts (15.3%).

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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What type of influencer content does MAONO sponsor most?
MAONO's top social channel for sponsored influencer content is YouTube (43.9% of their total content). On YouTube, Videos are their most-sponsored format, accounting for the majority of their sponsored YouTube content.
Do MAONO use discount codes in their influencer collabs?
Yes, there are at least some influencer posts sponsored by MAONO that contain discount codes. Here is one example, where "DMS15" is visible in the caption.
Which influencers does MAONO collaborate with?
Some of MAONO's recent partnerships include @NewDropEra, @BoringReviews, @graveyardgoonz, @shop_with_kennyg, @ZorDonofDoom. You can see list of MAONO influencers here.

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