Shaving - June - 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.

Shaving

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

Shaving

industry, for the month of

June

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 the month of June, Manscaped took the lead in emails with 13 emails sent, closely followed by OneBlade in the second position with 12 emails.

Shifting to advertising, Harrys emerged again as the leader with 149 new ads created, while Manscaped secured the second position with 91 new ads. It's noteworthy that Manscaped utilized the highest number of ad copies (51) among the brands in the benchmark.

Regarding their ad strategies, both Harrys and Manscaped emphasized images over videos in their new ads this month. Harrys incorporated 86 images compared to 62 videos, while Manscaped used 51 images and 40 videos.

Emails sent on average

6.0

Ads published on average

33

Average Spam Score

1.4

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 6.0 56.43%
Leaf Shave
6

⚠️ Fair

55.5%

⚠️ Fair

Harrys
4

❌ Poor

64.75%

✅ Good

Manscaped
12

✅ Good

41.58%

❌ Poor

Supply
11

✅ Good

56.27%

⚠️ Fair

Bevel
7

✅ Good

49.43%

❌ Poor

Boldking - EN
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Hanni
6

⚠️ Fair

63.67%

✅ Good

Dollar Shave Club
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Billie
2

❌ Poor

56.5%

⚠️ Fair

Flamingo
10

✅ Good

60.4%

⚠️ Fair

OneBlade
12

✅ Good

67.42%

✅ Good

Balls
4

❌ Poor

61.75%

⚠️ Fair

Estrid - UK
2

❌ Poor

58.0%

⚠️ Fair

BigMoustache
4

❌ Poor

50.75%

❌ Poor

FFS
10

✅ Good

54.9%

⚠️ 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 -1.37 1,647.56 kb
Leaf Shave
✅ -1.35

⚠️ Fair

2,636.0 kb

❌ Poor

Harrys
✅ -1.83

✅ Good

538.79 kb

✅ Good

Manscaped
🟧 2.87

❌ Poor

1,443.14 kb

✅ Good

Supply
✅ -1.46

⚠️ Fair

2,167.04 kb

❌ Poor

Bevel
✅ -1.43

⚠️ Fair

2,123.34 kb

❌ Poor

Boldking - EN
- -
Hanni
✅ -1.6

✅ Good

1,374.75 kb

✅ Good

Dollar Shave Club
- -
Billie
✅ -0.9

❌ Poor

2,654.66 kb

❌ Poor

Flamingo
✅ -2.58

✅ Good

1,125.44 kb

✅ Good

OneBlade
✅ -1.33

⚠️ Fair

807.18 kb

✅ Good

Balls
✅ -3.35

✅ Good

2,045.38 kb

❌ Poor

Estrid - UK
✅ -2.6

✅ Good

3,458.64 kb

❌ Poor

BigMoustache
✅ -1.35

⚠️ Fair

2,515.12 kb

❌ Poor

FFS
✅ -2.86

✅ Good

1,463.35 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 33.2 9.07
Leaf Shave
49

❌ Poor

14

❌ Poor

Harrys
149

❌ Poor

9

⚠️ Fair

Manscaped
91

❌ Poor

30

❌ Poor

Supply
18

✅ Good

6

✅ Good

Bevel
4

✅ Good

2

✅ Good

Boldking - EN
0

✅ Good

-
Hanni
12

✅ Good

4

✅ Good

Dollar Shave Club
0

✅ Good

-
Billie
56

❌ Poor

3

✅ Good

Flamingo
86

❌ Poor

0

✅ Good

OneBlade
4

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

Balls
0

✅ Good

-
Estrid - UK
0

✅ Good

-
BigMoustache
11

✅ Good

4

✅ Good

FFS
18

✅ Good

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 285 211 42.37%
Leaf Shave
26

✅ Good

23

✅ Good

46.94%
Harrys
86

✅ Good

62

✅ Good

41.61%
Manscaped
51

✅ Good

40

✅ Good

43.96%
Supply
15

✅ Good

3

✅ Good

16.67%
Bevel
4

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%
Boldking - EN
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Hanni
6

✅ Good

6

✅ Good

50.0%
Dollar Shave Club
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Billie
40

✅ Good

16

✅ Good

28.57%
Flamingo
39

✅ Good

47

✅ Good

54.65%
OneBlade
2

✅ Good

2

✅ Good

50.0%
Balls
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Estrid - UK
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
BigMoustache
4

✅ Good

7

✅ Good

63.64%
FFS
12

✅ Good

5

✅ Good

27.78%

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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