Personal Care - January - 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.

Personal Care

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

Personal Care

industry, for the month of

February

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: Mario Badescu leads the Personal Care Brands industry with 46 emails, showcasing good performance with a scoring rate of 46.59%, despite needing improvements in promotional strategies. Annmarie closely follows with 37 emails, demonstrating strong performance but requiring enhancements in email scoring and promotional tactics. Glossier shines with 20 emails, boasting excellent performance and minimal promotional content, highlighting its strategic email marketing approach. Briogeo and Dr. Squatch exhibit potential with 17 and 14 emails, respectively, but they need refinement in performance and promotional strategies to effectively engage consumers and remain competitive in the Personal Care Brands industry.

Email Deliverability and Spam Scores: Native demonstrates adequate email deliverability with a minor spam score and effective email size management, positioning itself as a notable player in this aspect. Briogeo excels in email deliverability with a positive spam score and efficient email size management, contrasting with other brands in the industry. Anese showcases positive spam scores and effective email size management, demonstrating competence in email deliverability. Mario Badescu exhibits positive spam scores but requires improvements in email size management. BRAVO SIERRA and other brands face challenges in both spam scores and email size management, necessitating strategic adjustments to improve email deliverability.

Advertising Performance: Dr. Squatch leads in advertising with 114 impactful ads, emphasizing both volume and diversity in ad content, reflecting its strong market presence. Native closely follows with 87 impactful ads, showcasing a variety of unique copies and strong advertising volume. Glossier demonstrates potential in advertising but requires enhancements in both volume and diversity to optimize advertising impact and competitiveness in the Personal Care Brands industry. Briogeo, Athena Club, and Mario Badescu face challenges in advertising volume and diversity, necessitating strategic adjustments to effectively engage consumers and remain competitive.

Emails sent on average

12.5

Ads published on average

34

Average Spam Score

2.0

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 12.53 58.59%
Native
5

❌ Poor

39.4%

❌ Poor

Briogeo
17

✅ Good

61.82%

⚠️ Fair

Anese
11

❌ Poor

59.64%

⚠️ Fair

Mario Badescu
46

✅ Good

46.59%

❌ Poor

BRAVO SIERRA
11

❌ Poor

61.91%

⚠️ Fair

Billie
4

❌ Poor

55.0%

⚠️ Fair

Dr. Squatch
14

✅ Good

63.5%

⚠️ Fair

Black Wolf
11

❌ Poor

74.55%

✅ Good

Burst Oral Care
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Blume
11

❌ Poor

60.36%

⚠️ Fair

Annmarie
37

✅ Good

59.14%

⚠️ Fair

Athena Club
1

❌ Poor

41.0%

❌ Poor

Naturally Serious
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Bruush
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Glossier
20

✅ Good

73.25%

✅ 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 -2.04 1,763.66 kb
Native
🟧 0.1

❌ Poor

2,037.19 kb

❌ Poor

Briogeo
✅ -1.19

❌ Poor

1,308.15 kb

✅ Good

Anese
✅ -2.86

✅ Good

1,918.85 kb

⚠️ Fair

Mario Badescu
✅ -1.8

❌ Poor

1,937.35 kb

⚠️ Fair

BRAVO SIERRA
✅ -3.07

✅ Good

3,105.54 kb

❌ Poor

Billie
✅ -0.8

❌ Poor

9,595.97 kb

❌ Poor

Dr. Squatch
✅ -2.13

⚠️ Fair

2,003.74 kb

❌ Poor

Black Wolf
✅ -2.04

⚠️ Fair

575.56 kb

✅ Good

Burst Oral Care
- -
Blume
✅ -1.35

❌ Poor

2,419.61 kb

❌ Poor

Annmarie
✅ -3.15

✅ Good

830.03 kb

✅ Good

Athena Club
🟧 1.2

❌ Poor

1,910.84 kb

⚠️ Fair

Naturally Serious
- -
Bruush
- -
Glossier
✅ -1.58

❌ Poor

1,137.59 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 33.73 15.07
Native
87

❌ Poor

6

✅ Good

Briogeo
70

❌ Poor

46

❌ Poor

Anese
16

✅ Good

9

✅ Good

Mario Badescu
33

⚠️ Fair

14

⚠️ Fair

BRAVO SIERRA
3

✅ Good

3

✅ Good

Billie
23

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

Dr. Squatch
114

❌ Poor

44

❌ Poor

Black Wolf
28

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

Burst Oral Care
8

✅ Good

3

✅ Good

Blume
15

✅ Good

11

✅ Good

Annmarie
5

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

Athena Club
34

⚠️ Fair

1

✅ Good

Naturally Serious
0

✅ Good

-
Bruush
0

✅ Good

-
Glossier
70

❌ Poor

15

⚠️ Fair

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 210 296 58.5%
Native
42

✅ Good

45

✅ Good

51.72%
Briogeo
28

✅ Good

42

✅ Good

60.0%
Anese
11

✅ Good

5

✅ Good

31.25%
Mario Badescu
7

✅ Good

26

✅ Good

78.79%
BRAVO SIERRA
3

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%
Billie
13

✅ Good

10

✅ Good

43.48%
Dr. Squatch
35

✅ Good

79

✅ Good

69.3%
Black Wolf
6

✅ Good

22

✅ Good

78.57%
Burst Oral Care
4

✅ Good

4

✅ Good

50.0%
Blume
4

✅ Good

11

✅ Good

73.33%
Annmarie
0

✅ Good

5

✅ Good

100.0%
Athena Club
12

✅ Good

22

✅ Good

64.71%
Naturally Serious
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Bruush
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Glossier
45

✅ Good

25

✅ Good

35.71%

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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