Snacks - 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.

Snacks

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

Snacks

industry, for the month of

November

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 Summary: Perfect Snacks and Kind Snacks lead the snack industry in email marketing, sending a significant number of emails with strong performance scores. Pulp Pantry is also noteworthy, demonstrating good performance but with room for improvement in reducing promotional content. Brands such as Magic Spoon and Aloha need to enhance their strategies, particularly in email scoring and promotional content.

Email Deliverability Summary: Verb Energy excels in email deliverability, ensuring optimized sizes and a commendable spam score. Bokksu and Milk Bar also demonstrate strong deliverability. Conversely, brands like Perfect Snacks and Magic Spoon face challenges in maintaining good spam scores and email sizes.

Ads Performance Summary: Magic Spoon shines in advertising, consistently publishing a high number of diverse ads with engaging content. Perfect Snacks and Bokksu also perform well in this area. However, Misfits Health and Partake Foods need to step up their advertising efforts, while brands like Schoolyard Snacks and Kind Snacks show limited activity in this domain.

Emails sent on average

8.0

Ads published on average

18

Average Spam Score

1.8

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 8.0 58.7%
Misfits Health
10

✅ Good

58.6%

⚠️ Fair

Verb Energy
6

❌ Poor

82.17%

✅ Good

Feed
5

❌ Poor

65.0%

✅ Good

Partake Foods
2

❌ Poor

59.5%

⚠️ Fair

Chomps
8

⚠️ Fair

63.13%

⚠️ Fair

Pulp Pantry
21

✅ Good

60.14%

⚠️ Fair

Milk Bar
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Candy Club
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Kind Snacks
14

✅ Good

65.86%

✅ Good

Bokksu
2

❌ Poor

80.5%

✅ Good

Schoolyard Snacks
10

✅ Good

63.5%

⚠️ Fair

Outstanding Foods
5

❌ Poor

61.2%

⚠️ Fair

Perfect Snacks
20

✅ Good

48.05%

❌ Poor

Magic Spoon
8

⚠️ Fair

44.25%

❌ Poor

Aloha
9

✅ Good

46.0%

❌ Poor

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 -1.81 2,275.27 kb
Misfits Health
✅ -1.97

⚠️ Fair

3,297.73 kb

❌ Poor

Verb Energy
✅ -3.22

✅ Good

166.22 kb

✅ Good

Feed
✅ -2.1

✅ Good

4,442.41 kb

❌ Poor

Partake Foods
✅ -4.25

✅ Good

2,301.11 kb

⚠️ Fair

Chomps
✅ -1.7

⚠️ Fair

1,225.81 kb

✅ Good

Pulp Pantry
✅ -2.76

✅ Good

2,383.71 kb

⚠️ Fair

Milk Bar
- -
Candy Club
- -
Kind Snacks
✅ -2.06

✅ Good

501.16 kb

✅ Good

Bokksu
✅ -5.1

✅ Good

238.63 kb

✅ Good

Schoolyard Snacks
✅ -3.45

✅ Good

2,047.97 kb

⚠️ Fair

Outstanding Foods
🟧 0.5

❌ Poor

1,389.34 kb

✅ Good

Perfect Snacks
✅ -0.6

❌ Poor

3,410.39 kb

❌ Poor

Magic Spoon
✅ -0.41

❌ Poor

3,251.96 kb

❌ Poor

Aloha
✅ -0.84

❌ Poor

2,581.69 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 17.67 5.93
Misfits Health
7

✅ Good

7

❌ Poor

Verb Energy
5

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

Feed
0

✅ Good

-
Partake Foods
3

✅ Good

3

✅ Good

Chomps
16

⚠️ Fair

7

❌ Poor

Pulp Pantry
0

✅ Good

-
Milk Bar
29

❌ Poor

3

✅ Good

Candy Club
0

✅ Good

-
Kind Snacks
0

✅ Good

-
Bokksu
40

❌ Poor

1

✅ Good

Schoolyard Snacks
0

✅ Good

-
Outstanding Foods
2

✅ Good

2

✅ Good

Perfect Snacks
50

❌ Poor

8

❌ Poor

Magic Spoon
87

❌ Poor

1

✅ Good

Aloha
26

❌ Poor

3

✅ 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 93 172 64.91%
Misfits Health
2

✅ Good

5

✅ Good

71.43%
Verb Energy
3

✅ Good

2

✅ Good

40.0%
Feed
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Partake Foods
2

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

33.33%
Chomps
9

✅ Good

7

✅ Good

43.75%
Pulp Pantry
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Milk Bar
23

✅ Good

6

✅ Good

20.69%
Candy Club
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Kind Snacks
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Bokksu
4

✅ Good

36

✅ Good

90.0%
Schoolyard Snacks
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Outstanding Foods
0

✅ Good

2

✅ Good

100.0%
Perfect Snacks
26

✅ Good

24

✅ Good

48.0%
Magic Spoon
18

✅ Good

69

✅ Good

79.31%
Aloha
6

✅ Good

20

✅ Good

76.92%

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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