Supplement - August - 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.

Supplements

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

Supplements

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.

Table of content

Highlights & Summary

During August, Inno Supps and Onnit maintained their lead in emails, with Inno Supps sending 31 messages and Onnit sending 27.

When it comes to advertising, Ritual continues to dominate, introducing 83 new ads, while OLLY secured the second spot with 67 new ads.

Regarding their advertising approach this month, both Ritual and OLLY favored videos over images in their new ads. Ritual utilized 66 videos compared to 17 images, and OLLY used 35 videos alongside 30 images.

Emails sent on average

12.1

Ads published on average

39

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 12.07 58.76%
Standard Dose
22

✅ Good

65.14%

✅ Good

Care/Of
11

⚠️ Fair

63.18%

⚠️ Fair

O Positiv
15

✅ Good

66.8%

✅ Good

Dose
7

❌ Poor

59.0%

⚠️ Fair

Heights
8

❌ Poor

55.63%

⚠️ Fair

beam
13

⚠️ Fair

63.54%

⚠️ Fair

The Nue Co
10

❌ Poor

55.1%

⚠️ Fair

Onnit
27

✅ Good

50.44%

❌ Poor

Ritual
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

HUM Nutrition
16

✅ Good

62.19%

⚠️ Fair

OLLY
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Cuure
7

❌ Poor

50.86%

❌ Poor

Happy Tuesdays
8

❌ Poor

57.88%

⚠️ Fair

Amp Human / Momentous
6

❌ Poor

51.67%

❌ Poor

Inno Supps
31

✅ Good

57.55%

⚠️ 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 -1.87 1,663.22 kb
Standard Dose
✅ -2.15

✅ Good

2,339.27 kb

❌ Poor

Care/Of
✅ -1.87

⚠️ Fair

2,155.73 kb

❌ Poor

O Positiv
✅ -1.4

❌ Poor

907.68 kb

✅ Good

Dose
✅ -0.29

❌ Poor

1,145.7 kb

✅ Good

Heights
✅ -1.98

⚠️ Fair

2,169.04 kb

❌ Poor

beam
✅ -1.39

❌ Poor

810.89 kb

✅ Good

The Nue Co
✅ -3.22

✅ Good

2,408.22 kb

❌ Poor

Onnit
✅ -1.99

⚠️ Fair

2,198.84 kb

❌ Poor

Ritual
- -
HUM Nutrition
✅ -0.79

❌ Poor

2,276.03 kb

❌ Poor

OLLY
- -
Cuure
✅ -1.33

❌ Poor

1,616.02 kb

⚠️ Fair

Happy Tuesdays
✅ -2.36

✅ Good

845.56 kb

✅ Good

Amp Human / Momentous
✅ -3.43

✅ Good

1,617.07 kb

⚠️ Fair

Inno Supps
✅ -2.14

✅ Good

925.48 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 39.07 18.47
Standard Dose
0

✅ Good

-
Care/Of
10

✅ Good

3

✅ Good

O Positiv
0

✅ Good

-
Dose
60

❌ Poor

1

✅ Good

Heights
45

❌ Poor

10

✅ Good

beam
42

⚠️ Fair

16

✅ Good

The Nue Co
13

✅ Good

7

✅ Good

Onnit
51

❌ Poor

8

✅ Good

Ritual
83

❌ Poor

20

⚠️ Fair

HUM Nutrition
33

✅ Good

5

✅ Good

OLLY
67

❌ Poor

17

⚠️ Fair

Cuure
60

❌ Poor

14

✅ Good

Happy Tuesdays
19

✅ Good

6

✅ Good

Amp Human / Momentous
42

⚠️ Fair

0

✅ Good

Inno Supps
61

❌ Poor

61

❌ Poor

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 279 304 51.88%
Standard Dose
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Care/Of
0

✅ Good

10

✅ Good

100.0%
O Positiv
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

-
Dose
25

✅ Good

35

✅ Good

58.33%
Heights
26

✅ Good

19

✅ Good

42.22%
beam
13

✅ Good

29

✅ Good

69.05%
The Nue Co
6

✅ Good

7

✅ Good

53.85%
Onnit
10

✅ Good

41

✅ Good

80.39%
Ritual
17

✅ Good

66

✅ Good

79.52%
HUM Nutrition
14

✅ Good

18

✅ Good

54.55%
OLLY
30

✅ Good

35

✅ Good

52.24%
Cuure
46

✅ Good

14

✅ Good

23.33%
Happy Tuesdays
19

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%
Amp Human / Momentous
25

✅ Good

17

✅ Good

40.48%
Inno Supps
48

✅ Good

13

✅ Good

21.31%

Ads detected over time

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