Beverages - February - 2024


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

April

2024

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

Table of content

Highlights & Summary

Email Marketing Performance: Magic Mind leads in email marketing performance, sending 15 emails with a good email scoring, and effectively avoiding promotions, showcasing strong engagement strategies. Athletic Brewing Co. follows closely, sending 14 emails, though with a poor percentage of promotions, suggesting potential optimization in promotional approaches. Grind demonstrates notable email marketing performance, with 14 emails sent, a good email scoring, and a balanced percentage of promotions, indicating effective communication strategies.

Email Deliverability and Spam Scores: Grind maintains robust email deliverability with a good spam score and email size performance, reflecting efficient content optimization and inbox placement strategies. Nuun showcases commendable email deliverability, although with a fair email size performance, suggesting potential areas for content optimization and management practices. Cure demonstrates mixed results in email deliverability, with a good spam score but poor email size performance, indicating potential challenges in content optimization and management practices.

Advertising Impact and Diversity: Javy Coffee leads in advertising impact and diversity, with 90 impactful ads demonstrating both volume and variety in content, highlighting its strong market presence in the beverages brands industry. Nuun closely follows with 62 impactful ads, showcasing a robust advertising presence and engagement diversity, effectively positioning itself in the competitive market. Aarke maintains a solid advertising impact with 32 impactful ads, exhibiting good diversity in unique copy, although with a fair proportion of videos, suggesting potential areas for content variation and innovation.

Emails sent on average

5.7

Ads published on average

21

Average Spam Score

1.9

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 5.67 57.76%
Grind
14

✅ Good

64.29%

✅ Good

Nuun
4

❌ Poor

50.5%

❌ Poor

Cure
5

❌ Poor

60.8%

⚠️ Fair

Good Mylk
4

❌ Poor

64.0%

✅ Good

Caleno Drinks
1

❌ Poor

66.0%

✅ Good

Athletic Brewing Co.
14

✅ Good

51.93%

❌ Poor

JUST Water
9

✅ Good

37.67%

❌ Poor

MatchaBar
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Magic Mind
15

✅ Good

64.6%

✅ Good

Olipop
5

❌ Poor

55.8%

⚠️ Fair

Aarke
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Javy Coffee
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Health-Ade
10

✅ Good

60.6%

⚠️ Fair

Drink Prime
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Better Booch
4

❌ Poor

65.5%

✅ Good

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 -1.87 3,725.59 kb
Grind
✅ -2.51

✅ Good

1,893.86 kb

✅ Good

Nuun
- 3,730.68 kb

⚠️ Fair

Cure
✅ -4.1

✅ Good

4,468.85 kb

❌ Poor

Good Mylk
- 2,252.63 kb

✅ Good

Caleno Drinks
✅ -3.8

✅ Good

1,498.72 kb

✅ Good

Athletic Brewing Co.
✅ -2.59

✅ Good

4,688.55 kb

❌ Poor

JUST Water
🟧 1.16

❌ Poor

6,960.31 kb

❌ Poor

MatchaBar
- -
Magic Mind
✅ -1.58

❌ Poor

3,519.61 kb

⚠️ Fair

Olipop
✅ -1.2

❌ Poor

3,199.16 kb

✅ Good

Aarke
- -
Javy Coffee
- -
Health-Ade
✅ -1.45

❌ Poor

3,568.89 kb

⚠️ Fair

Drink Prime
- -
Better Booch
✅ -3.53

✅ Good

2,405.81 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 20.87 13.2
Grind
25

❌ Poor

8

✅ Good

Nuun
62

❌ Poor

14

⚠️ Fair

Cure
8

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

Good Mylk
0

✅ Good

-
Caleno Drinks
0

✅ Good

-
Athletic Brewing Co.
13

✅ Good

13

⚠️ Fair

JUST Water
0

✅ Good

-
MatchaBar
17

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

Magic Mind
32

❌ Poor

6

✅ Good

Olipop
8

✅ Good

2

✅ Good

Aarke
32

❌ Poor

11

✅ Good

Javy Coffee
90

❌ Poor

84

❌ Poor

Health-Ade
26

❌ Poor

8

✅ Good

Drink Prime
0

✅ Good

-
Better Booch
0

✅ 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 77 236 75.4%
Grind
8

✅ Good

17

✅ Good

68.0%
Nuun
43

✅ Good

19

✅ Good

30.65%
Cure
1

✅ Good

7

✅ Good

87.5%
Good Mylk
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Caleno Drinks
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Athletic Brewing Co.
5

✅ Good

8

✅ Good

61.54%
JUST Water
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
MatchaBar
3

✅ Good

14

✅ Good

82.35%
Magic Mind
1

✅ Good

31

✅ Good

96.88%
Olipop
0

✅ Good

8

✅ Good

100.0%
Aarke
10

✅ Good

22

✅ Good

68.75%
Javy Coffee
5

✅ Good

85

✅ Good

94.44%
Health-Ade
1

✅ Good

25

✅ Good

96.15%
Drink Prime
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Better Booch
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-

Ads detected over time

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Some of the assets (emails, ads) used in this benchmark to measure performance

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