Haircare - July - 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.

Haircare

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

Haircare

industry, for the month of

July

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 July, Color Wow leads again with 36 emails, followed by Crown Affair with 26 emails.

When it comes to advertising, Prose stands at the top, creating a substantial number of new ads (139). Luvme Hair takes the second position with 116 new ads and also boasts the highest number of ad copies (115) compared to all benchmark brands.

Regarding ad media strategy, both Prose and Luvme Hair prioritize videos over images. Prose uses 116 videos vs. 23 images, while Luvme Hair utilizes 88 videos vs. 27 images.

Emails sent on average

15.0

Ads published on average

46

Average Spam Score

2.1

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 15.0 55.68%
Sienna Naturals
14

⚠️ Fair

47.43%

❌ Poor

Bread
5

❌ Poor

61.6%

✅ Good

Crown Affair
26

✅ Good

69.12%

✅ Good

Keeps
14

⚠️ Fair

56.29%

⚠️ Fair

amika
11

❌ Poor

48.36%

❌ Poor

Color Wow
36

✅ Good

50.28%

⚠️ Fair

Function of Beauty
22

✅ Good

45.45%

❌ Poor

Overtone
15

⚠️ Fair

45.73%

❌ Poor

eSalon
6

❌ Poor

57.83%

⚠️ Fair

Good Dye Young
2

❌ Poor

70.0%

✅ Good

Prose
23

✅ Good

58.3%

⚠️ Fair

Champo
9

❌ Poor

46.56%

❌ Poor

Briogeo
17

✅ Good

64.35%

✅ Good

BELLAMI Hair
11

❌ Poor

67.64%

✅ Good

Luvme Hair
22

✅ Good

54.95%

⚠️ Fair

Nutrafol
7

❌ Poor

69.29%

✅ 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 -2.11 2,798.04 kb
Sienna Naturals
✅ -1.63

❌ Poor

3,670.15 kb

❌ Poor

Bread
✅ -2.76

✅ Good

3,884.28 kb

❌ Poor

Crown Affair
✅ -2.85

✅ Good

1,549.78 kb

✅ Good

Keeps
✅ -2.17

⚠️ Fair

2,979.03 kb

⚠️ Fair

amika
✅ -2.16

⚠️ Fair

5,166.69 kb

❌ Poor

Color Wow
✅ -1.03

❌ Poor

4,597.04 kb

❌ Poor

Function of Beauty
✅ -1.92

⚠️ Fair

2,373.63 kb

✅ Good

Overtone
✅ -2.6

✅ Good

5,670.24 kb

❌ Poor

eSalon
✅ -2.63

✅ Good

990.68 kb

✅ Good

Good Dye Young
✅ -0.1

❌ Poor

933.26 kb

✅ Good

Prose
✅ -1.93

⚠️ Fair

1,566.92 kb

✅ Good

Champo
✅ -1.67

❌ Poor

4,861.78 kb

❌ Poor

Briogeo
✅ -1.79

❌ Poor

1,850.69 kb

✅ Good

BELLAMI Hair
✅ -3.52

✅ Good

511.16 kb

✅ Good

Luvme Hair
✅ -2.8

✅ Good

1,344.17 kb

✅ Good

Nutrafol
✅ -2.24

⚠️ Fair

694.66 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 46.06 31.06
Sienna Naturals
15

✅ Good

6

✅ Good

Bread
41

✅ Good

6

✅ Good

Crown Affair
21

✅ Good

11

✅ Good

Keeps
10

✅ Good

2

✅ Good

amika
25

✅ Good

11

✅ Good

Color Wow
28

✅ Good

15

✅ Good

Function of Beauty
20

✅ Good

7

✅ Good

Overtone
46

⚠️ Fair

1

✅ Good

eSalon
49

⚠️ Fair

1

✅ Good

Good Dye Young
9

✅ Good

7

✅ Good

Prose
139

❌ Poor

87

❌ Poor

Champo
91

❌ Poor

74

❌ Poor

Briogeo
34

✅ Good

8

✅ Good

BELLAMI Hair
21

✅ Good

7

✅ Good

Luvme Hair
116

❌ Poor

114

❌ Poor

Nutrafol
72

❌ Poor

46

❌ Poor

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 163 560 75.98%
Sienna Naturals
1

✅ Good

14

✅ Good

93.33%
Bread
9

✅ Good

32

✅ Good

78.05%
Crown Affair
6

✅ Good

15

✅ Good

71.43%
Keeps
1

✅ Good

9

✅ Good

90.0%
amika
6

✅ Good

19

✅ Good

76.0%
Color Wow
1

✅ Good

27

✅ Good

96.43%
Function of Beauty
9

✅ Good

11

✅ Good

55.0%
Overtone
11

✅ Good

35

✅ Good

76.09%
eSalon
10

✅ Good

39

✅ Good

79.59%
Good Dye Young
1

✅ Good

8

✅ Good

88.89%
Prose
23

✅ Good

116

✅ Good

83.45%
Champo
21

✅ Good

70

✅ Good

76.92%
Briogeo
6

✅ Good

28

✅ Good

82.35%
BELLAMI Hair
5

✅ Good

11

✅ Good

52.38%
Luvme Hair
27

✅ Good

88

✅ Good

75.86%
Nutrafol
26

✅ Good

38

✅ Good

52.78%

Ads detected over time

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