Running - April - 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.

Running

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

Running

industry, for the month of

April

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 April, NO BULL maintained its position at the top of the leaderboard in terms of the number of emails sent, while Vuori continued to dominate the number of ads created.

NO BULL sent a total of 32 emails and closely followed by Vuori with 28 emails sent during April.

Vuori created a total of 60 new ads in April, with SAYSKY coming in second place with 54 new ads created. When it comes to ad strategy, Vuori focused more on using images in its new ads during April, with 44 new images and 16 new videos. SAYSKY, on the other hand, solely used images in their ads, creating a total of 54 new images during April.

Emails sent on average

13.1

Ads published on average

28

Average Spam Score

2.3

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 13.07 53.37%
Sporcks
8

❌ Poor

54.88%

⚠️ Fair

Tracksmith
10

❌ Poor

50.9%

⚠️ Fair

On Running
12

⚠️ Fair

43.0%

❌ Poor

Satisfy Running
5

❌ Poor

62.4%

✅ Good

Hoka
22

✅ Good

61.23%

✅ Good

Brooks Running
10

❌ Poor

60.8%

✅ Good

Hylo
4

❌ Poor

47.75%

❌ Poor

ciele
12

⚠️ Fair

49.5%

⚠️ Fair

Joovv
9

❌ Poor

62.44%

✅ Good

Supersapiens
2

❌ Poor

32.5%

❌ Poor

Vuori
29

✅ Good

47.17%

❌ Poor

Janji - UK
6

❌ Poor

52.0%

⚠️ Fair

Ten Thousand
26

✅ Good

50.12%

⚠️ Fair

NO BULL
31

✅ Good

57.84%

⚠️ Fair

SAYSKY
10

❌ Poor

54.1%

⚠️ 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 -2.29 4,180.74 kb
Sporcks
✅ -1.08

❌ Poor

1,529.28 kb

✅ Good

Tracksmith
✅ -1.53

❌ Poor

4,163.48 kb

⚠️ Fair

On Running
✅ -0.97

❌ Poor

2,631.28 kb

✅ Good

Satisfy Running
✅ -3.12

✅ Good

1,392.14 kb

✅ Good

Hoka
✅ -2.95

✅ Good

6,751.04 kb

❌ Poor

Brooks Running
✅ -3.27

✅ Good

1,727.27 kb

✅ Good

Hylo
✅ -1.25

❌ Poor

3,191.02 kb

✅ Good

ciele
✅ -2.47

⚠️ Fair

1,686.25 kb

✅ Good

Joovv
✅ -3.33

✅ Good

1,881.1 kb

✅ Good

Supersapiens
✅ -0.6

❌ Poor

2,959.48 kb

✅ Good

Vuori
✅ -2.09

⚠️ Fair

3,965.42 kb

⚠️ Fair

Janji - UK
✅ -3.33

✅ Good

7,733.19 kb

❌ Poor

Ten Thousand
✅ -1.88

❌ Poor

6,378.44 kb

❌ Poor

NO BULL
✅ -2.74

✅ Good

4,673.08 kb

❌ Poor

SAYSKY
✅ -1.57

❌ Poor

3,327.48 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 28.4 12.47
Sporcks
12

✅ Good

8

✅ Good

Tracksmith
17

✅ Good

4

✅ Good

On Running
30

⚠️ Fair

7

✅ Good

Satisfy Running
21

✅ Good

8

✅ Good

Hoka
15

✅ Good

5

✅ Good

Brooks Running
39

❌ Poor

9

✅ Good

Hylo
37

❌ Poor

9

✅ Good

ciele
33

❌ Poor

3

✅ Good

Joovv
7

✅ Good

4

✅ Good

Supersapiens
0

✅ Good

-
Vuori
60

❌ Poor

10

✅ Good

Janji - UK
42

❌ Poor

8

✅ Good

Ten Thousand
30

⚠️ Fair

9

✅ Good

NO BULL
29

⚠️ Fair

21

❌ Poor

SAYSKY
54

❌ Poor

3

✅ 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 271 133 31.22%
Sporcks
8

✅ Good

2

✅ Good

16.67%
Tracksmith
8

✅ Good

9

✅ Good

52.94%
On Running
20

✅ Good

8

✅ Good

26.67%
Satisfy Running
8

✅ Good

13

✅ Good

61.9%
Hoka
1

✅ Good

7

✅ Good

46.67%
Brooks Running
24

✅ Good

15

✅ Good

38.46%
Hylo
25

✅ Good

10

✅ Good

27.03%
ciele
26

✅ Good

4

✅ Good

12.12%
Joovv
1

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

14.29%
Supersapiens
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Vuori
44

✅ Good

16

✅ Good

26.67%
Janji - UK
7

✅ Good

35

✅ Good

83.33%
Ten Thousand
24

✅ Good

6

✅ Good

20.0%
NO BULL
21

✅ Good

7

✅ Good

24.14%
SAYSKY
54

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%

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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