We analyzed 2.5k pieces of influencer content sponsored by COROS over the last 12 months.
This report breaks down where & how COROS invests in influencer marketing, which social platforms they prioritize, top geographical markets, and more.
The data in this report comes from Modash's Brand Collaborations API.
P.S. for a simple list of influencers who have collaborated with COROS, see here: COROS influencers.
COROS's influencer marketing output shows strong seasonal variation, with some months seeing 3x or more activity than others. The chart below shows month-by-month data for total sponsored posts tracked.
Number of sponsored posts
COROS's influencer activity appears to have tapered over the year, from 53 posts in January down to 46 in December. April was the busiest month at 599 posts, 184% above the monthly average.
In our dataset (which only includes Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok), this is how the volume of COROS's sponsored influencer collaborations break down by social platform:
Share of sponsored content by social network
Instagram influencer marketing is a clear focus for COROS.
Here are 3 examples of COROS's recent sponsored collaborations (one each for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube).
Influencer bio
gym girl training for her first triathlon 🤠 📍manchester 🦈 @gymshark SYDNEY10 🏃♀️ @runna SYDGROWS
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Influencer bio
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Influencer bio
Bienvenue sur la chaîne des frères toc ! On vous partage toutes nos aventures de pêche au travers de nos vidéos. Notre objectif c’est de vivre les sensations fortes de la pêche et de vous partager toutes les meilleures techniques sur les poissons d’eau douce et d’eau de mer ! Les frères toc, Matthieu & Laurent Influenceur pêche les frères toc
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If you break this down further by content type on Instagram, this is what it looks like:
💡 Related resource: How To Find Instagram Influencers.
For their top social platform (Instagram), here is a breakdown of the type of influencers COROS are collaborating with, by audience size.
Note: this breakdown is based on each influencer's average views (not follower/subscriber count), because views typically correlate more closely with influencer pricing and impact.
Based on each influencer's average views per post
COROS's creator selection appears relatively diversified across size tiers, with no single segment dominating. This suggests a balanced approach to influencer partnerships, spreading investment across different audience sizes.
Here is an example of a sponsored collaboration with a larger-audience creator on Instagram (107.5k avg views/post):
Influencer bio
🩺 Arbeitslose Ärztin 🌱-based Athletin | Coach | Model 👸🏼 M 2:47 | HM 1:19 | 10k 36:11 | 5k 17:30 💌 Impressum @fyndafit | maike@fyndafit.com
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And here is another example with a smaller creator on Instagram (9.1k avg views/post):
Influencer bio
⭐️🌷🌞 showing you cool vinyl records & runs!! 🔜 @honolulumarathon | @runna MADDIEG 💌 hello@shopmaddiegreen.com atx run club & small business owner
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Out of 961 unique influencers in our dataset, 58 of them (6%) posted content for COROS in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @goranwinblad, who has collaborated across 11 months with 11 total posts.
Here are 3 examples of COROS's repeat influencer partnerships, with links to the sponsored content.
💡 Related resource: Long-Term Influencer Partnerships: Pros, Cons & How The Pros Manage Them.
In our dataset, United States is where COROS had the most influencer activity. 27.2% of their live influencer content in the last 12 months was posted by American influencers.
Based on the percentage of influencer content per market, other important markets include:
Here is another example of COROS collaborating with an influencer in United States.
COROS competes with WHOOP and Shokz around performance fitness audiences who care about training metrics and endurance lifestyles. All three brands are common in athlete and outdoors creator content, making them relevant influencer benchmarks.
Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)
Shokz leads with 3.3k sponsored posts, notably outpacing COROS (2.5k posts) and WHOOP (2.2k posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 2.7k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs.
Sponsored posts by platform
COROS leads on Instagram and YouTube, while Shokz leads on TikTok. The gap is most notable on TikTok, with Shokz at 1.6k, WHOOP at 381, COROS at 287 posts. COROS's activity is particularly concentrated on Instagram. On TikTok, Shokz has several times more posts than COROS or WHOOP, and WHOOP has no YouTube posts while COROS and Shokz do.
Estimated sponsored posts in COROS's top markets
WHOOP has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (1k posts, 45.5%), United Kingdom (250 posts, 11.3%), India (164 posts, 7.4%), while Shokz has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in France (346 posts, 10.5%), Japan (323 posts, 9.8%). Looking at United States specifically, the split is WHOOP at 1k posts (45.5%), Shokz at 816 posts (24.8%), COROS at 690 posts (27.2%).
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