Ekster Influencer Marketing Strategy
(2026 Data & Insights)
We analyzed 1.4k pieces of influencer content sponsored by Ekster over the last 12 months.
This report breaks down where & how Ekster 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 Ekster, see here: Ekster influencers.
Influencer activity throughout the year
Ekster's influencer campaigns are active year-round with notable month-to-month fluctuation. The chart below shows month-by-month data for total sponsored posts tracked.
Ekster's influencer activity by month
Number of sponsored posts
Ekster's sponsored post volume peaks in December with 196 posts, 78% higher than the monthly average of 110. July recorded the lowest activity at 61 posts, 45% below average.
Social platforms breakdown
In our dataset (which only includes Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok), this is how the volume of Ekster's sponsored influencer collaborations break down by social platform:
- YouTube: 1.3k posts (97.4%)
- TikTok: 35 posts (2.6%)
Ekster's influencer activity by platform
Share of sponsored content by social network
Content format by platform
Share of all sponsored posts.
YouTube influencer marketing is a clear focus for Ekster.
Here are 2 examples of Ekster's recent sponsored collaborations (one each for TikTok, YouTube).
twaylo4 x Ekster
Influencer bio
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TheDiaryOfACEO x Ekster
Influencer bio
69% of our viewers don't realise they don't subscribe, please double check, thank you!!
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If you break this down further by content type on YouTube, this is what it looks like:
- Videos: 95.6%
- Shorts: 4.4%
💡 Related resource: How To Find YouTube Influencers.
Influencer audience size breakdown (by views)
For their top social platform (YouTube), here is a breakdown of the type of influencers Ekster 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.
Ekster's influencers average views (YouTube)
Based on each influencer's average views per post
Ekster'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 YouTube (1.0M avg views/post, 893.0k followers):
TheSpaceRaceYT x Ekster
Influencer bio
The Space Race is dedicated to the exploration of outer space and humanity's mission to explore the universe. We’ll provide news and updates from everything in space, including the SpaceX mission to colonize Mars. We’ll focus on news, updates and breakdowns from SpaceX, Blue Origin, and NASA. If you’re interested in space exploration, you’ve come to the right channel. We love space and hope to inspire others to learn more! For SpaceX related news, you can visit https://www.thespacerace.news for a weekly dispatch from the people building, launching, and watching the next era of spaceflight. News, launches, and the human stories behind them.
Collaboration metrics
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And here is another example with a smaller creator on YouTube (8.8k avg views/post, 53.2k followers):
evenerentertainment x Ekster
Influencer bio
Network Related Reviews & Coverage/Reality Television Commentary/Interviews & More To Keep up with me follow me on Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_pierreprintz/ & https://www.instagram.com/_picturepierre/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ETheEvolution Cash app: $pierrePL- ( Donations Will Help Better my Content and Are Greatly Appreciated)
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Ekster's repeat partnerships
Out of 313 unique influencers in our dataset, 41 of them (13%) posted content for Ekster in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @bobcieslinski, who has collaborated across 13 months with 101 total posts. @TopShelfHockey alone accounts for 17% of all tracked sponsored content.
Here are 3 examples of Ekster's repeat influencer partnerships, with links to the sponsored content.
bobcieslinski x Ekster
NewbieStarTrek x Ekster
SciManDan x Ekster
💡 Related resource: Long-Term Influencer Partnerships: Pros, Cons & How The Pros Manage Them.
Geographical breakdown
In our dataset, United States is where Ekster had the most influencer activity. 64.1% 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:
- United Kingdom (14.5%)
- Canada (7.3%)
- Australia (3.6%)
Ekster's influencer activity by market
Here is another example of Ekster collaborating with an influencer in United States.
elegantpartyplatters x Ekster
Ekster's influencer activity vs. related brands
Ekster’s everyday-carry wallet and accessory focus overlaps with Andar’s leather goods audience and Vitaly’s accessories market, making them useful comps for product-demo and lifestyle creator strategy.
Total influencer content
Ekster vs. related brands influencer activity
Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)
Andar leads with 1.4K sponsored posts, marginally ahead of Ekster (1.4K posts) and Vitaly (130 posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 963 posts, suggesting moderate but consistent investment.
By social platform
Ekster vs. related brands influencer activity (by social platform)
Sponsored posts by platform
Ekster leads on YouTube, while Andar has the most activity on Instagram and TikTok. The gap is most notable on YouTube, with Ekster at 1.3K, Andar at 220, Vitaly at 17 posts. Ekster's activity is particularly concentrated on YouTube. Ekster’s YouTube post count is several times higher than Andar and far higher than Vitaly, while Andar is the only brand with a high Instagram post count.
By geographical market
Ekster vs. related brands influencer activity (by country)
Estimated sponsored posts in Ekster's top markets
Ekster has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (865 posts, 64.1%), United Kingdom (196 posts, 14.5%), Canada (99 posts, 7.3%), suggesting a North America focus, while Andar has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in South Korea (661 posts, 46.9%), Japan (55 posts, 3.9%), suggesting a Asia focus. Looking at United States specifically, the split is Ekster at 865 posts (64.1%), Andar at 379 posts (26.9%), Vitaly at 82 posts (63.3%). Ekster's strength in United States and United Kingdom may indicate a home-market focus, while Andar shows broader regional investment.
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