Beverages - August - 2023


The result? A comparative analysis that highlight the best performers of any ecommerce DTC niche, for any given month.

This benchmark analyze the behaviour of 15 Direct-To-Consumers (DTC) brands in the Supplement industry. Our goal is to compare their marketing velocity (how active they are in their digital marketing strategy) and how to they perform vs. each other.

Beverages

This report is free to read and takes into consideration between 15 and 20 brands we compare month after month in the

Beverages

industry, for the month of

August

2023

. We review data over their email marketing and advertising practices. Subscribe to our newsletter to receive exclusive reports.

Table of content

Highlights & Summary

In August, Magic Mind held the lead in emails with 14, closely followed by Health-Ade with 13 emails.

Shifting our focus to advertising, Javy Coffee took the top spot with 74 new ads created, while Aarke secured the second position with 60 new ads, using the highest number of ad copies (33) this month.

Regarding ad strategy, Javy Coffee emphasized videos, whereas Aarke leaned more towards images. Javy Coffee utilized 45 videos compared to 29 images, while Aarke incorporated 37 images versus 22 videos.

Emails sent on average

6.7

Ads published on average

22

Average Spam Score

1.4

Email Marketing Benchmark Breakdown

Email Marketing Performances

In this table, we benchmark how many emails brands have send and their average email scores, which we calculate using over 50 datapoints that measure how much best practices are ensured (spam score, email authenticiation & certificates, email size, subject line lenght, word & links count etc.)

Brand # Emails Sent Performance Email Scoring Performance
Average 6.67 55.71%
Grind
9

✅ Good

60.78%

⚠️ Fair

Nuun
1

❌ Poor

68.0%

✅ Good

Cure
4

❌ Poor

58.5%

⚠️ Fair

Good Mylk
5

❌ Poor

59.0%

⚠️ Fair

Caleno Drinks
5

❌ Poor

37.2%

❌ Poor

Athletic Brewing Co.
13

✅ Good

48.0%

❌ Poor

JUST Water
10

✅ Good

42.1%

❌ Poor

MatchaBar
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Magic Mind
14

✅ Good

60.29%

⚠️ Fair

Olipop
3

❌ Poor

59.33%

⚠️ Fair

Aarke
2

❌ Poor

78.0%

✅ Good

Javy Coffee
12

✅ Good

56.58%

⚠️ Fair

Health-Ade
13

✅ Good

62.08%

✅ Good

Drink Prime
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Better Booch
9

✅ Good

59.11%

⚠️ Fair

Email Deliverability Performances

In this table, we benchmark how much the emails are optimized for delivery ie. if they're likely to pass spam filters and not land in the Promotions tab.

Brand Average Spam Score Performance Email Size Performance
Average -1.4 4,581.27 kb
Grind
✅ -3.1

✅ Good

2,645.21 kb

✅ Good

Nuun
✅ -5.1

✅ Good

812.17 kb

✅ Good

Cure
✅ -1.25

❌ Poor

8,599.83 kb

❌ Poor

Good Mylk
✅ -4.0

✅ Good

4,217.32 kb

⚠️ Fair

Caleno Drinks
✅ -0.6

❌ Poor

4,213.02 kb

⚠️ Fair

Athletic Brewing Co.
✅ -1.07

❌ Poor

5,221.45 kb

❌ Poor

JUST Water
✅ -0.33

❌ Poor

3,556.62 kb

✅ Good

MatchaBar
- -
Magic Mind
✅ -1.35

⚠️ Fair

3,935.42 kb

✅ Good

Olipop
✅ -1.93

✅ Good

2,667.88 kb

✅ Good

Aarke
✅ -2.6

✅ Good

607.45 kb

✅ Good

Javy Coffee
✅ -0.41

❌ Poor

1,390.37 kb

✅ Good

Health-Ade
✅ -1.84

✅ Good

11,204.03 kb

❌ Poor

Drink Prime
- -
Better Booch
✅ -1.21

❌ Poor

2,984.46 kb

✅ Good

Email sent over time

Advertising performances and activity

Ad Velocity

In this table, we benchmark the brands velocity and performances - how much ads they've been publishing, and how many different copy has been used.

Brand New Ads Detected Performance Unique Copy Performance
Average 22.2 9.73
Grind
38

❌ Poor

15

❌ Poor

Nuun
40

❌ Poor

12

❌ Poor

Cure
3

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

Good Mylk
0

✅ Good

-
Caleno Drinks
0

✅ Good

-
Athletic Brewing Co.
21

⚠️ Fair

1

✅ Good

JUST Water
1

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

MatchaBar
0

✅ Good

-
Magic Mind
56

❌ Poor

4

✅ Good

Olipop
1

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

Aarke
60

❌ Poor

19

❌ Poor

Javy Coffee
74

❌ Poor

18

❌ Poor

Health-Ade
38

❌ Poor

13

❌ Poor

Drink Prime
0

✅ Good

-
Better Booch
1

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

Ad Diversity (Images vs. Videos ratio)

In this table, we benchmark the brands diversity of assets when it comes to Social Ads - especially the images vs. videos ratio.

Brand New Images Performance New Videos Performance Video Proportion
Average 176 155 46.55%
Grind
22

✅ Good

16

✅ Good

42.11%
Nuun
36

✅ Good

4

✅ Good

10.0%
Cure
0

✅ Good

3

✅ Good

100.0%
Good Mylk
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Caleno Drinks
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Athletic Brewing Co.
14

✅ Good

7

✅ Good

33.33%
JUST Water
0

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

100.0%
MatchaBar
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Magic Mind
19

✅ Good

37

✅ Good

66.07%
Olipop
0

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

100.0%
Aarke
37

✅ Good

22

✅ Good

36.67%
Javy Coffee
29

✅ Good

45

✅ Good

60.81%
Health-Ade
18

✅ Good

19

✅ Good

50.0%
Drink Prime
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Better Booch
1

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%

Ads detected over time

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