Who are vine customers? Amazon Vine invites are the most trusted reviewers on Amazon who post opinions about new and pre-release items to help their fellow customers make informed purchase decisions. Customers become Vine Voices based on their reviewer rank. This program was created to provide customers with more honest and unbiased feedback from some of Amazon's most trusted reviewers.

Key Findings

1. In the video games category, there is a total of just 4,290 vine customers compared to 1,781,596 non-vine customers.
2. Non-vine customers recorded the highest number of Total Votes as well as Helpful Votes.
3. Both vine and non-vine reviews received similar average ratings of 4.07 and 4.06, respectively.
4. However, the number of Helpful Votes per customer is slightly higher for vine customers (2.35) compared to non-vine customers (2.26).
5. Furthermore, non-vine customers received the lion's share of five star ratings (1,025,249) and the highest ratio of five star ratings per customer (0.58) compared to vine reviewers (1,607 and 0.37).
6. Nevertheless, vine customers were less likely to provide ratings on the lower end of the spectrum. The ratio of vine customers that gave one star ratings were 0.01 compared to 0.11 for non-vine customers.

Check the following link to see full text file and Appendix with tables:

• pyspark
• pyspark-sql
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Google Collaboratory

The data was obtained from AWS S3 bucket file.

Preprocessing and Exploratory Data Analysis was performed on Google Collaboratory. The following link highlights all the steps to attain the following results.

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