Running - 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.

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

March

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: NO BULL leads the pack in email marketing with 27 emails sent, demonstrating excellent email scoring and a well-balanced promotional strategy. Hoka closely follows with 25 emails, showcasing strong email scoring and minimal reliance on promotions. Vuori exhibits potential with 22 emails but needs to improve its email scoring and promotional diversity for enhanced performance. Brooks Running presents a solid performance with 17 emails, but its email scoring requires improvement for optimal effectiveness.

Email Deliverability and Spam Scores: Sporcks stands out in email deliverability with a positive spam score but needs to address email size management for improved performance, positioning itself as a potential leader in this aspect. Tracksmith demonstrates positive email deliverability with a good spam score but struggles with efficient email size management, indicating room for enhancement. On Running exhibits effective email deliverability with a positive spam score and efficient email size management, positioning itself as a top performer in this aspect.

Advertising Impact and Diversity: Vuori leads in advertising impact with 93 impactful ads, emphasizing both volume and diversity in ad content, reflecting its strong market presence in the running industry. NO BULL closely follows with 65 impactful ads, showcasing a variety of unique copies and a high proportion of image content. SAYSKY demonstrates solid advertising impact with 61 impactful ads, focusing on image content and a balanced proportion of videos. Ten Thousand presents promising advertising strategies with 38 impactful ads, emphasizing a balance between volume and diversity in ad content.

Emails sent on average

11.6

Ads published on average

25

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 11.6 54.13%
Sporcks
6

❌ Poor

35.67%

❌ Poor

Tracksmith
7

❌ Poor

47.71%

❌ Poor

On Running
13

✅ Good

57.0%

⚠️ Fair

Satisfy Running
7

❌ Poor

58.43%

⚠️ Fair

Hoka
25

✅ Good

61.84%

✅ Good

Brooks Running
17

✅ Good

48.88%

⚠️ Fair

Hylo
8

❌ Poor

62.5%

✅ Good

ciele
12

⚠️ Fair

42.42%

❌ Poor

Joovv
5

❌ Poor

71.8%

✅ Good

Supersapiens
1

❌ Poor

50.0%

⚠️ Fair

Vuori
22

✅ Good

47.73%

❌ Poor

Janji - UK
5

❌ Poor

54.6%

⚠️ Fair

Ten Thousand
9

❌ Poor

43.89%

❌ Poor

NO BULL
27

✅ Good

60.3%

✅ Good

SAYSKY
10

❌ Poor

58.0%

⚠️ 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 -2.4 3,128.03 kb
Sporcks
🟧 0.1

❌ Poor

3,355.32 kb

⚠️ Fair

Tracksmith
✅ -2.76

✅ Good

3,854.31 kb

❌ Poor

On Running
✅ -3.61

✅ Good

2,830.45 kb

⚠️ Fair

Satisfy Running
✅ -2.17

⚠️ Fair

2,244.99 kb

✅ Good

Hoka
✅ -2.81

✅ Good

1,116.26 kb

✅ Good

Brooks Running
✅ -1.51

❌ Poor

3,372.25 kb

⚠️ Fair

Hylo
✅ -3.5

✅ Good

2,714.35 kb

✅ Good

ciele
✅ -1.09

❌ Poor

5,162.08 kb

❌ Poor

Joovv
✅ -3.0

✅ Good

1,263.21 kb

✅ Good

Supersapiens
✅ -0.1

❌ Poor

6,470.14 kb

❌ Poor

Vuori
✅ -2.72

✅ Good

4,441.3 kb

❌ Poor

Janji - UK
✅ -3.3

✅ Good

5,927.82 kb

❌ Poor

Ten Thousand
✅ -1.35

❌ Poor

4,148.74 kb

❌ Poor

NO BULL
✅ -2.5

⚠️ Fair

1,644.65 kb

✅ Good

SAYSKY
✅ -2.98

✅ Good

5,388.16 kb

❌ Poor

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 25.33 8.0
Sporcks
38

❌ Poor

8

⚠️ Fair

Tracksmith
10

✅ Good

8

⚠️ Fair

On Running
29

❌ Poor

0

✅ Good

Satisfy Running
1

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

Hoka
11

✅ Good

5

✅ Good

Brooks Running
32

❌ Poor

0

✅ Good

Hylo
2

✅ Good

2

✅ Good

ciele
0

✅ Good

-
Joovv
0

✅ Good

-
Supersapiens
0

✅ Good

-
Vuori
93

❌ Poor

23

❌ Poor

Janji - UK
0

✅ Good

-
Ten Thousand
38

❌ Poor

2

✅ Good

NO BULL
65

❌ Poor

9

❌ Poor

SAYSKY
61

❌ Poor

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 292 88 23.16%
Sporcks
26

✅ Good

12

✅ Good

31.58%
Tracksmith
5

✅ Good

5

✅ Good

50.0%
On Running
11

✅ Good

18

✅ Good

62.07%
Satisfy Running
1

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%
Hoka
7

✅ Good

4

✅ Good

36.36%
Brooks Running
32

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%
Hylo
2

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%
ciele
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Joovv
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Supersapiens
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Vuori
62

✅ Good

31

✅ Good

33.33%
Janji - UK
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Ten Thousand
23

✅ Good

15

✅ Good

39.47%
NO BULL
62

✅ Good

3

✅ Good

4.62%
SAYSKY
61

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%

Ads detected over time

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