Eyewear - 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.

Eyewear

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

Eyewear

industry, for the month of

September

2023

. 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 Summary: In the eyewear industry, Zeelool and Goggles4u are the leaders in email marketing, both sending a high number of emails and achieving good email scoring. Warby Parker also performs well in email scoring. Brands like Vint & York and Zenni Optical need to improve their email marketing efforts to compete effectively.

Email Deliverability Summary: Shwood stands out in email deliverability with a good average spam score and optimized email size. Pair Eyewear and KREWE also perform well in email deliverability. Brands like Clearly and Jimmy Fairly - EN need to enhance their email deliverability.

Ads Performance Summary: Zeelool leads in advertising with the highest number of new ads detected and a variety of unique copies. Warby Parker and Zenni Optical also perform well in ads. Brands like Clearly and Randolph USA lag behind in ad performance.

Social Ads Diversity Summary: Pair Eyewear excels in social ad diversity with a high proportion of videos. Vint & York and Zenni Optical also perform well in this aspect. Brands like Clearly and Garrett Leight need to diversify their social ads with more videos.

In summary, Zeelool and Goggles4u lead in email marketing, while Shwood excels in email deliverability. Zeelool is the leader in advertising, and Pair Eyewear stands out in social ad diversity. Brands like Clearly and Jimmy Fairly - EN need to improve their email deliverability and ad performance to compete effectively in the eyewear industry.

Emails sent on average

15.6

Ads published on average

50

Average Spam Score

2.4

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 15.6 61.3%
Shwood
5

❌ Poor

66.0%

⚠️ Fair

Pair Eyewear
21

✅ Good

62.95%

⚠️ Fair

KREWE
25

✅ Good

57.96%

⚠️ Fair

Caddis
20

✅ Good

68.7%

✅ Good

Lexxola
7

❌ Poor

73.29%

✅ Good

eyebobs
22

✅ Good

67.77%

✅ Good

Goggles4u
30

✅ Good

54.27%

❌ Poor

Garrett Leight
8

❌ Poor

51.13%

❌ Poor

Vint & York
15

⚠️ Fair

58.27%

⚠️ Fair

Zenni Optical
10

❌ Poor

46.5%

❌ Poor

Jimmy Fairly - EN
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Zeelool
30

✅ Good

55.73%

⚠️ Fair

Clearly
9

❌ Poor

67.44%

✅ Good

Warby Parker
23

✅ Good

67.7%

✅ Good

Randolph USA
9

❌ Poor

72.67%

✅ 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 -2.42 1,922.11 kb
Shwood
✅ -2.0

❌ Poor

1,504.52 kb

✅ Good

Pair Eyewear
✅ -2.07

❌ Poor

1,584.84 kb

✅ Good

KREWE
✅ -1.56

❌ Poor

2,135.59 kb

❌ Poor

Caddis
- 965.48 kb

✅ Good

Lexxola
✅ -2.67

✅ Good

2,075.22 kb

⚠️ Fair

eyebobs
✅ -3.5

✅ Good

722.26 kb

✅ Good

Goggles4u
✅ -2.6

⚠️ Fair

1,836.8 kb

⚠️ Fair

Garrett Leight
✅ -1.3

❌ Poor

6,489.79 kb

❌ Poor

Vint & York
✅ -1.67

❌ Poor

3,534.81 kb

❌ Poor

Zenni Optical
✅ -1.38

❌ Poor

2,989.1 kb

❌ Poor

Jimmy Fairly - EN
- -
Zeelool
✅ -3.66

✅ Good

2,032.31 kb

⚠️ Fair

Clearly
✅ -3.13

✅ Good

311.96 kb

✅ Good

Warby Parker
✅ -2.14

❌ Poor

1,781.91 kb

⚠️ Fair

Randolph USA
✅ -1.61

❌ Poor

1,239.78 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 50.13 20.2
Shwood
35

✅ Good

7

✅ Good

Pair Eyewear
88

❌ Poor

6

✅ Good

KREWE
68

❌ Poor

6

✅ Good

Caddis
47

⚠️ Fair

17

✅ Good

Lexxola
5

✅ Good

2

✅ Good

eyebobs
22

✅ Good

4

✅ Good

Goggles4u
1

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

Garrett Leight
1

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

Vint & York
53

⚠️ Fair

19

⚠️ Fair

Zenni Optical
106

❌ Poor

4

✅ Good

Jimmy Fairly - EN
40

✅ Good

7

✅ Good

Zeelool
138

❌ Poor

75

❌ Poor

Clearly
20

✅ Good

2

✅ Good

Warby Parker
121

❌ Poor

18

✅ Good

Randolph USA
7

✅ Good

5

✅ 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 367 340 45.21%
Shwood
17

✅ Good

16

✅ Good

45.71%
Pair Eyewear
0

✅ Good

86

✅ Good

97.73%
KREWE
52

✅ Good

16

✅ Good

23.53%
Caddis
26

✅ Good

16

✅ Good

34.04%
Lexxola
1

✅ Good

4

✅ Good

80.0%
eyebobs
19

✅ Good

2

✅ Good

9.09%
Goggles4u
0

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

100.0%
Garrett Leight
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%
Vint & York
22

✅ Good

28

✅ Good

52.83%
Zenni Optical
59

✅ Good

43

✅ Good

40.57%
Jimmy Fairly - EN
22

✅ Good

17

✅ Good

42.5%
Zeelool
75

✅ Good

38

✅ Good

27.54%
Clearly
20

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%
Warby Parker
50

✅ Good

71

✅ Good

58.68%
Randolph USA
4

✅ Good

2

✅ Good

28.57%

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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