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.
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
January
2024
. We review data over their email marketing and advertising practices. Subscribe to our newsletter to receive exclusive reports.
Email Marketing Overview: Vuori demonstrates email prowess, sending an average of 23 messages with an impressive performance score of 51.3%. On Running follows closely, showcasing a robust performance with 20 emails and a high scoring rate of 69.55%. Ten Thousand maintains a strong presence with a balanced email strategy. Conversely, NO BULL sends 16 emails but requires improvement in performance. Tracksmith, Hoka, and Brooks Running need refining in both volume and performance. Sporcks and Joovv, though active, lag behind in email marketing effectiveness.
Email Deliverability Insights: Vuori excels in deliverability, ensuring their messages reach the audience, despite an increased spam score. On Running strikes a balance between a fair spam score and consistent deliverability. NO BULL exhibits robust deliverability with a good spam score. Brands like Ten Thousand, Joovv, and Supersapiens face challenges in both deliverability and spam scores, requiring focused attention. Sporcks, despite a higher spam score, manages to deliver effectively.
Ads Performance: Vuori dominates in advertising, with 92 new ads showcasing product variety. On Running closely follows with 87 impactful ads, demonstrating a balanced mix of content. Ten Thousand maintains a strong advertising presence, while SAYSKY showcases impactful content. NO BULL and Satisfy Running need enhancement in both volume and diversity, lacking in both images and videos. Vuori stands out in social ad diversity, blending images and videos effectively. On Running and Ten Thousand also exhibit commendable diversity, while Hoka, Brooks Running, and NO BULL lag behind in incorporating video content.
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.)
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.
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.
In this table, we benchmark the brands diversity of assets when it comes to Social Ads - especially the images vs. videos ratio.
