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Tell the Time Clock

Fail

Shoppers spend only $82K a year here, so Tell the Time Clock is a Fail.

Flapen Score
49
49 / 100
Ranks 3,207 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −2 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£82K/yr88K searches / yr
90-day growth
+4.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
67%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 53 sellers

Flapen Score

Tell the Time Clock against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Tell the Time Clock is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

49Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Tell the Time Clock market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Tell the Time Clock 88K times last year and spent an estimated £82K. The top 5 brands take 74% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov. Flapen scores it 49 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

9.0% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 88K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 9.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +4.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £82K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
88K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+4.4%
Conversion, latest week
9.0%
Market size, estimated
£82Ka year
Peak month
November1.8× the quietest month
Top search term
teaching clocks for children13K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £10.36.

Listings sell for £10.36 on average, from £2.92 to £25.61. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £10.36 that is £3K to £5K a year per listing.

Average price
£10.36under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.92–£25.61
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£3K–£5K
Returns
0.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

75% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 9.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #68 within Clocks. It carries 2,552 reviews at 4.30 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
75%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
9.5%
Average rank
#68in Clocks
Average rating
4.30 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
2,552per listing
Listings tracked
16

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are settling in.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 46 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
46 months

Products

Top Tell the Time Clock products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£8K£16K£25K£33K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

13 flat

Sellers

53

Top-5 brand share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

21%

  • Premier Stationery28%
  • Learning Resources20%
  • Ravel12%
  • Morgan's Direct8%
  • FB FunkyBuys7%
  • Temple Lodge6%

Demand

Tell the Time Clock search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

3K2KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Search terms

Top Tell the Time Clock search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • teaching clocks for children13K/yr
  • learning clock for kids8K/yr
  • tell the time clock for kids10K/yr
  • learn to tell the time clock11K/yr
  • learning clock10K/yr
  • teaching clock8K/yr
  • kids clock learn to tell the time6K/yr
  • kids learning clock5K/yr
  • telling the time clock5K/yr
  • toy clock4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Tell the Time Clock

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Size-Overall15%−0.07

Clock hands were so loose

Loose hands

Quite a small size

Quality-Overall14%+0.15

Low quality item

Not the best

Bad quality

Battery Life14%−0.07

Frequent battery changes lasted about 2 months

Seems to devour batteries

after trying several batteries it didn't function

Value For Money8%+0.05

it really isnt worth more than a £1 or 2 pounds

Not worth the money

Strength5%−0.04

It's only getting 3 stars because I think it's fairly robust for a bit of cardboard

Love

Ease Of Use20%+1.94

Easy to read

is also genuinely useful every single day

Very easy to use

Value For Money16%+0.05

Great value for money

Good value

Reasonable price

Quality-Overall15%+0.15

It is one of those rare childrens products that looks lovely in the room

Good quality

Great item

Educational-Overall14%+1.08

Superb learning tool for kids

Good educational toy

Great teaching tool

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%+0.69

Yeah did the job

Just what was needed

As described, ideal for childs age

Return

0.6% Return rate 22% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall17%█▆▁▅▇▆

Clock hands were so loose

Loose hands

Quite a small size

Defective Material/Parts12%▁▄▆█▄█
Functionality-Overall12%▆▅█▄▇▅
Durability7%▁▅▁▅█▅

Quickly broken

my son ripped the hands off within 5 min

Grip7%▁▇▁▁█▄

The hands get stuck together

Loose hands

the hands are loose and keep falling down

FAQ

Common Tell the Time Clock questions

Answered from the same tracked data.