Skimboard
MaybeSearch demand grew +137.8% this quarter. But buyers convert on only 0.8% of searches, so Skimboard is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 63 / 100Top 6% of 8,101 Sports & Outdoors niches · +16 vs the category median of 4763
- Market size
- $316K/yr404K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +137.8%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 18%top-5 click share · 23 brands · 30 sellers
Flapen Score
Skimboard against its category
The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Skimboard is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Skimboard market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Skimboard 404K times last year and spent an estimated $316K. The top 5 brands take 57% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Aug. Flapen scores it 63 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 0.8% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 404K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 0.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +137.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $316K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 404K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +137.8%
- Conversion, latest week
- 0.8%
- Market size, estimated
- $316Ka year
- Peak month
- July6.4× the quietest month
- Top search term
- skimboard144K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $95.41.
Listings sell for $95.41 on average, from $13.46 to $636.92. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $95.41 that is $0 to $10K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $95.41inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $13.46–$636.92
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 3K–4K
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- $0–$10K
- Returns
- 3.0%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads.
95% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 92% ship with Prime. On an average day, 17.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #23 within Water Sports. It carries 166 reviews at 4.53 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 95%
- Prime listings
- 92%
- Out of stock, average day
- 17.3%
- Average rank
- #23in Water Sports
- Average rating
- 4.53 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 166per listing
- Listings tracked
- 118
04 · Newcomers
5 of last year's 37 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
37 products launched here in the last 12 months. 5 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 52 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 37
- Successful launches
- 5Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 52 months
Products
Top Skimboard 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 only 18% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
23 falling
Sellers
30
Top-5 brand share
57%
Top 20: 99%
Top-5 click share
18%
Top 20: 45%
Open market
36%
- Brand 126%
- Brand 210%
- Brand 38%
- Brand 47%
- Brand 57%
- Brand 66%
Demand
Skimboard search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.4×
Search terms
Top Skimboard search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- skimboard144K/yr
- skim board80K/yr
- skim boards for beach57K/yr
- skimboards26K/yr
- skim boards for beach adult14K/yr
- skim boards for beach kids 6-1217K/yr
- skim boards14K/yr
- fiberglass skimboard13K/yr
- zap skimboard13K/yr
- skimboard fiberglass5K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Skimboard
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Broke quickly”
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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FAQ
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