Originally Answered:

Is there an ideal answer length on Quora?

This is a topic Laura Hale has had much to say about. Here’s a dump:

• The 1,000+ upvoted answer and its word count by Laura Hale on quora numbers
• Writing longer content for upvotes by Laura Hale on quora numbers
• Super brief look at wordcount and upvotes correlation by Laura Hale on quora numbers
• With your endorsement, I will boldy write long answers for top ranked answer placement by Laura Hale on quora numbers
• How, Is, What, Why my answers!: A think on length and other variables and how I’d do Quora’s ranking algorithm by Laura Hale on quora numbers