Case Study: Mouthwatchers
Mouthwatchers: Unlocking Growth in a Commodity Category
Annual Amazon Revenue
$40K/month to $1M/month growth over 4 years
%
YoY growth
%
Market share in manual toothbrush category
Revenue driven through Creator Connections
Best Seller during Prime Day and key tentpole events
Brand Overview
Mouthwatchers is a premium oral healthcare brand focused on innovative, high-performance dental products, including silver-infused toothbrushes and naturally sourced toothpaste.
Despite strong product differentiation, the brand operated in a highly competitive, commoditized category dominated by established players and price-driven purchasing behavior.
The Challenge
Mouthwatchers faced key challenges on Amazon:
- Competing in a highly commoditized category with limited keyword differentiation
- Difficulty scaling through search alone due to constrained long-tail opportunities
- Need to clearly communicate product differentiation and value in a crowded market
- Requirement to maintain strict efficiency, keeping ad spend aligned with margin targets
As a result, traditional Amazon growth levers were not sufficient to drive scalable growth.
The Solution
Albert Scott built a strategy focused on creating demand outside of search and converting it within Amazon.
We implemented a layered approach combining top-of-funnel demand generation with full-funnel conversion and retention strategies — enabling the brand to scale efficiently in a category where search alone could not.
How We Did It
Albert Scott scaled Mouthwatchers by building a demand-generation engine paired with efficient conversion systems.
We drove top-of-funnel growth through high-impact video, PR, affiliates, and Amazon Creator Connections — generating awareness and bringing new customers into the category.
We then captured and converted that demand using advanced DSP, retargeting, and brand defense strategies, ensuring high-intent traffic translated into revenue.
At the same time, we expanded retention through in-brand advertising and Subscribe & Save growth, increasing customer lifetime value.
Finally, we executed a tentpole-driven calendar, winning key traffic moments like Prime Day and maximizing performance during peak demand periods — all while maintaining TACoS aligned with profitability targets.
The Results
Mouthwatchers is no longer constrained by the limits of a commodity category — it has built a scalable growth engine within it.
The brand grew from $40K/month to $1M/month, surpassing $12M in annual revenue while maintaining efficient, margin-aligned advertising. Revenue increased 33% year-over-year, adding over $3M in a single year, while market share grew by 30%, reaching 6% of the manual toothbrush category.
Growth was driven by a demand-first strategy, including over $1M generated through Creator Connections, combined with strong execution during key tentpole events — where Mouthwatchers is often the #1 Best Seller, especially during Prime Day and other peak traffic periods.
This growth was achieved without relying solely on traditional search-driven scale, but by building demand outside the platform and converting it within Amazon.
Albert Scott didn’t just grow Mouthwatchers — it proved you can win in a commodity category by creating demand, not just capturing it.
Conclusion
Albert Scott’s strategic use of PR and influencer media, combined with aggressive brand defense and retargeting, significantly boosted Mouthwatchers’ market position and revenue.
This case study demonstrates the effectiveness of innovative marketing solutions in a competitive producte category.
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