Journals: Increase your citescore by 20%.

Video abstracts can:

1.2x Citescore [2]

1.7x Page views [1]

Which means that:

High impact journals have a 98% chance of 2x their money.

Lower impact journals have a 68% chance of making a $100k USD in profit.

[1] Ibrahim, Andrew M. MD, MSc*; Lillemoe, Keith D. MD†; Klingensmith, Mary E. MD‡; Dimick, Justin B. MD, MPH*. Visual Abstracts to Disseminate Research on Social Media: A Prospective, Case-control Crossover Study. Annals of Surgery 266(6):p e46-e48, December 2017. | DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000002277

[2] Zong, Q., Xie, Y., Tuo, R. et al. The impact of video abstract on citation counts: evidence from a retrospective cohort study of New Journal of Physics. Scientometrics 119, 1715–1727 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-019-03108-w