Cotton Swabs for Makeup
FailPrices span $1.73–$14.65, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Cotton Swabs for Makeup is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 41 / 100Ranks 8,284 of 10,978 Beauty & Personal Care niches · −7 vs the category median of 4841
- Market size
- $61K/yr52K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -13.0%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 65%top-5 click share · 15 brands · 45 sellers
Flapen Score
Cotton Swabs for Makeup against its category
The dotted line is the Beauty & Personal Care average. Past it, Cotton Swabs for Makeup is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Cotton Swabs for Makeup market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Cotton Swabs for Makeup 52K times last year and spent an estimated $61K. The top 5 brands take 74% of clicks. Flapen scores it 41 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 14.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 52K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 14.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -13.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $61K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 52K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -13.0%
- Conversion, latest week
- 14.4%
- Market size, estimated
- $61Ka year
- Peak month
- January1.3× the quietest month
- Top search term
- makeup qtips20K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $8.08.
Listings sell for $8.08 on average, from $1.73 to $14.65. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $8.08 that is $2K to $4K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $8.08under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $1.73–$14.65
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 6K–8K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- $2K–$4K
- Returns
- 0.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
84% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 95% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #105,486 within Cotton Balls & Swabs. It carries 1,682 reviews at 4.60 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 84%
- Prime listings
- 95%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.4%
- Average rank
- #105,486in Cotton Balls & Swabs
- Average rating
- 4.60 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,682per listing
- Listings tracked
- 19
04 · Newcomers
1 of last year's 2 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
2 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 47 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 2
- Successful launches
- 1Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 47 months
Products
Top Cotton Swabs for Makeup products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
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Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 65% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
15 rising
Sellers
45
Top-5 brand share
74%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
65%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
19%
- Brand 120%
- Brand 218%
- Brand 313%
- Brand 413%
- Brand 510%
- Brand 67%
Demand
Cotton Swabs for Makeup search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
Search terms
Top Cotton Swabs for Makeup search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- makeup qtips20K/yr
- makeup q tips8K/yr
- make up q tips6K/yr
- makeup cotton swabs5K/yr
- makeup swabs4K/yr
- eye tees3K/yr
- q tips for makeup3K/yr
- qtips precision tip cotton swabs2K/yr
- makeup qtips pointed and flat88/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Cotton Swabs for Makeup
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Break easily”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
18 topics
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