Sleeping - November - 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.

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

Sleeping

industry, for the month of

December

2023

. 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 Overview: During November, the Sleep industry has witnessed a notable rise in email activity, with an average of 21.73 emails sent per brand. Brooklinen emerges as the leader, excelling with 42 well-targeted emails and good email scoring. Sutera Sleep and Eight Sleep follow closely, displaying strong email performance and scoring. In contrast, brands like Manta Sleep and Buffy face challenges in email engagement and scoring.

Email Deliverability Insights: Examining deliverability, Brooklinen maintains a remarkable balance with a decreased spam score and optimal email size. Eight Sleep also performs well, showcasing good practices in spam score and email size. However, Buffy faces challenges with significant email size, impacting its overall performance. Brands like Bearaby and Manta Sleep demonstrate a need for improvement, especially in spam score and email size optimization.

Ads Performance: Advertising metrics reveal a vibrant industry, with an average of 57.8 ads published per brand. Brooklinen leads with a substantial volume of 135 ads, featuring diverse content. Purple and Manta Sleep also showcase robust advertising strategies. In contrast, brands like The Sleep Code and Casper lag behind, indicating a potential need for strategic shifts.

Emails sent on average

21.7

Ads published on average

55

Average Spam Score

1.9

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 21.67 56.97%
Sleepy Cat
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Eight Sleep
34

✅ Good

68.47%

✅ Good

Buffy
13

❌ Poor

60.54%

⚠️ Fair

Bearaby
21

⚠️ Fair

65.76%

✅ Good

Manta Sleep
15

❌ Poor

46.87%

❌ Poor

Baloo
24

✅ Good

51.75%

⚠️ Fair

Layla Sleep
8

❌ Poor

38.38%

❌ Poor

Casper
33

✅ Good

50.94%

❌ Poor

Sutera Sleep
36

✅ Good

65.47%

✅ Good

Purple
28

✅ Good

41.21%

❌ Poor

The Sleep Code
12

❌ Poor

49.08%

❌ Poor

Brooklinen
42

✅ Good

47.81%

❌ Poor

Parachute Home
31

✅ Good

69.35%

✅ Good

Oura
4

❌ Poor

44.75%

❌ Poor

Coop
24

✅ Good

68.67%

✅ Good

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 -1.91 2,334.14 kb
Sleepy Cat
- -
Eight Sleep
✅ -2.36

✅ Good

715.61 kb

✅ Good

Buffy
✅ -3.15

✅ Good

9,955.86 kb

❌ Poor

Bearaby
✅ -1.68

❌ Poor

4,228.25 kb

❌ Poor

Manta Sleep
✅ -0.62

❌ Poor

1,451.55 kb

✅ Good

Baloo
✅ -0.48

❌ Poor

1,559.7 kb

✅ Good

Layla Sleep
✅ -1.37

❌ Poor

3,561.33 kb

❌ Poor

Casper
✅ -2.22

✅ Good

4,683.76 kb

❌ Poor

Sutera Sleep
✅ -2.43

✅ Good

380.64 kb

✅ Good

Purple
✅ -2.84

✅ Good

2,364.55 kb

⚠️ Fair

The Sleep Code
✅ -2.37

✅ Good

3,876.68 kb

❌ Poor

Brooklinen
✅ -1.42

❌ Poor

2,506.71 kb

⚠️ Fair

Parachute Home
✅ -1.52

❌ Poor

676.77 kb

✅ Good

Oura
✅ -0.1

❌ Poor

2,152.45 kb

⚠️ Fair

Coop
✅ -1.94

⚠️ Fair

520.08 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 54.73 17.13
Sleepy Cat
8

✅ Good

6

✅ Good

Eight Sleep
91

❌ Poor

1

✅ Good

Buffy
52

⚠️ Fair

0

✅ Good

Bearaby
47

✅ Good

8

✅ Good

Manta Sleep
102

❌ Poor

11

✅ Good

Baloo
53

⚠️ Fair

3

✅ Good

Layla Sleep
73

❌ Poor

9

✅ Good

Casper
15

✅ Good

5

✅ Good

Sutera Sleep
30

✅ Good

8

✅ Good

Purple
113

❌ Poor

0

✅ Good

The Sleep Code
14

✅ Good

2

✅ Good

Brooklinen
105

❌ Poor

18

⚠️ Fair

Parachute Home
41

✅ Good

22

❌ Poor

Oura
61

❌ Poor

14

✅ Good

Coop
16

✅ Good

9

✅ 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 427 394 47.99%
Sleepy Cat
3

✅ Good

5

✅ Good

62.5%
Eight Sleep
31

✅ Good

60

✅ Good

65.93%
Buffy
8

✅ Good

44

✅ Good

84.62%
Bearaby
36

✅ Good

11

✅ Good

23.4%
Manta Sleep
45

✅ Good

57

✅ Good

55.88%
Baloo
0

✅ Good

53

✅ Good

100.0%
Layla Sleep
44

✅ Good

29

✅ Good

39.73%
Casper
2

✅ Good

13

✅ Good

86.67%
Sutera Sleep
4

✅ Good

26

✅ Good

86.67%
Purple
72

✅ Good

41

✅ Good

36.28%
The Sleep Code
9

✅ Good

5

✅ Good

35.71%
Brooklinen
87

✅ Good

18

✅ Good

17.14%
Parachute Home
29

✅ Good

12

✅ Good

29.27%
Oura
49

✅ Good

12

✅ Good

19.67%
Coop
8

✅ Good

8

✅ Good

50.0%

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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