Running - 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.

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

August

2023

. We review data over their email marketing and advertising practices. Subscribe to our newsletter to receive exclusive reports.

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Highlights & Summary

In July, NO BULL claimed the first position in emails (37), while Ten Thousand secured the second position with 25 emails.

In terms of ads, the top brands included On Running, Vuori, and Brooks Running. On Running generated 136 new ads with the highest number of ad copies (59) this month. Vuori and Brooks Running secured the second position with 101 new ads each.

Regarding ad strategy, On Running, Vuori, and Brooks Running gave preference to images in their ads this month. On Running used 81 images compared to 51 videos, Vuori used 94 images versus 7 videos, and Brooks Running used 66 images versus 35 videos.

Emails sent on average

12.6

Ads published on average

52

Average Spam Score

2.5

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 12.6 56.28%
Sporcks
9

❌ Poor

61.0%

⚠️ Fair

Tracksmith
11

❌ Poor

60.55%

⚠️ Fair

On Running
12

⚠️ Fair

51.17%

⚠️ Fair

Satisfy Running
5

❌ Poor

76.2%

✅ Good

Hoka
25

✅ Good

67.8%

✅ Good

Brooks Running
11

❌ Poor

51.36%

⚠️ Fair

Hylo
4

❌ Poor

66.5%

✅ Good

ciele
5

❌ Poor

47.8%

❌ Poor

Joovv
3

❌ Poor

73.33%

✅ Good

Supersapiens
4

❌ Poor

52.0%

⚠️ Fair

Vuori
20

✅ Good

49.15%

❌ Poor

Janji - UK
6

❌ Poor

53.17%

⚠️ Fair

Ten Thousand
25

✅ Good

50.32%

❌ Poor

NO BULL
37

✅ Good

53.24%

⚠️ Fair

SAYSKY
12

⚠️ Fair

58.58%

⚠️ 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 -2.45 3,449.19 kb
Sporcks
✅ -3.79

✅ Good

3,806.76 kb

❌ Poor

Tracksmith
✅ -2.16

❌ Poor

1,769.18 kb

✅ Good

On Running
✅ -1.8

❌ Poor

2,075.93 kb

✅ Good

Satisfy Running
✅ -2.76

✅ Good

1,192.8 kb

✅ Good

Hoka
✅ -3.0

✅ Good

1,344.66 kb

✅ Good

Brooks Running
✅ -1.5

❌ Poor

3,881.55 kb

❌ Poor

Hylo
✅ -3.75

✅ Good

5,675.91 kb

❌ Poor

ciele
✅ -0.62

❌ Poor

3,502.93 kb

⚠️ Fair

Joovv
✅ -3.33

✅ Good

1,038.88 kb

✅ Good

Supersapiens
✅ -3.55

✅ Good

3,368.49 kb

⚠️ Fair

Vuori
✅ -2.04

❌ Poor

3,699.16 kb

⚠️ Fair

Janji - UK
✅ -3.28

✅ Good

8,048.43 kb

❌ Poor

Ten Thousand
✅ -1.81

❌ Poor

4,510.5 kb

❌ Poor

NO BULL
✅ -2.57

⚠️ Fair

4,351.27 kb

❌ Poor

SAYSKY
✅ -2.97

✅ Good

3,178.62 kb

⚠️ Fair

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 52.13 21.8
Sporcks
15

✅ Good

3

✅ Good

Tracksmith
29

✅ Good

9

✅ Good

On Running
136

❌ Poor

25

❌ Poor

Satisfy Running
50

⚠️ Fair

5

✅ Good

Hoka
71

❌ Poor

34

❌ Poor

Brooks Running
101

❌ Poor

8

✅ Good

Hylo
9

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

ciele
2

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

Joovv
32

✅ Good

27

❌ Poor

Supersapiens
0

✅ Good

-
Vuori
101

❌ Poor

12

✅ Good

Janji - UK
33

✅ Good

9

✅ Good

Ten Thousand
80

❌ Poor

2

✅ Good

NO BULL
79

❌ Poor

23

⚠️ Fair

SAYSKY
44

✅ Good

10

✅ 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 550 182 23.27%
Sporcks
9

✅ Good

4

✅ Good

26.67%
Tracksmith
10

✅ Good

19

✅ Good

65.52%
On Running
81

✅ Good

51

✅ Good

37.5%
Satisfy Running
39

✅ Good

11

✅ Good

22.0%
Hoka
17

✅ Good

17

✅ Good

23.94%
Brooks Running
66

✅ Good

35

✅ Good

34.65%
Hylo
7

✅ Good

2

✅ Good

22.22%
ciele
2

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%
Joovv
12

✅ Good

13

✅ Good

40.63%
Supersapiens
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Vuori
94

✅ Good

7

✅ Good

6.93%
Janji - UK
27

✅ Good

6

✅ Good

18.18%
Ten Thousand
70

✅ Good

10

✅ Good

12.5%
NO BULL
72

✅ Good

7

✅ Good

8.86%
SAYSKY
44

✅ 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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