June 10, 2026

Shokz Influencer Marketing Strategy
(2026 Data & Insights)

We analyzed 7.2k pieces of influencer content sponsored by Shokz over the last 12 months.

This report breaks down where & how Shokz 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 Shokz, see here: Shokz influencers.

Influencer activity throughout the year

Shokz'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.

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Shokz's influencer activity by month

Number of sponsored posts

544Jun'25563Jul'25564Aug'25615Sep'25621Oct'25775Nov'25701Dec'25488Jan'26520Feb'26746Mar'26807Apr'26253May'26

Shokz's influencer output appears relatively consistent throughout the year, averaging about 600 sponsored posts per month. April recorded the highest volume at 807 posts (35% above average), while May was the quietest at 253 posts.

Social platforms breakdown

In our dataset (which only includes Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok), this is how the volume of Shokz's sponsored influencer collaborations break down by social platform:

  • Instagram: 6.3k posts (87%)
  • TikTok: 916 posts (12.7%)
  • YouTube: 21 posts (0.3%)
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Shokz's influencer activity by platform

Share of sponsored content by social network

6.3kInstagram916TikTok21YouTube

Instagram influencer marketing is a clear focus for Shokz.

Here are 3 examples of Shokz's recent sponsored collaborations (one each for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube).

contessiluigi x Shokz

contessiluigi
@contessiluigi
06 Oct, 25
2.7M
31.2k
[...] idéal pour craquer sur les *produits Shokz* 🔥 Je vous recommande tout [...]

Influencer bio

Luxury is in the details ✨ Inside private aviation ✈️ 🇮🇹 Italian in Paris 🇫🇷 Access over aesthetics Ambassador @shokzfrance and @rokid_global

Collaboration metrics

Post views2.7M
Post EMV $83.0k

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arielyu.fit x Shokz

arielyu.fit
@arielyu.fit
22 Sep, 25
1.3M
37.7k
Full abs workout at home. Earbuds from @Shokz Sports OpenFit2+, absolutely love it! [...]

Influencer bio

ArielYuFitTT@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views1.3M
Post EMV $27.9k

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CEONTHEMAKING x Shokz

CEONTHEMAKING
@CEONTHEMAKING
06 Jan, 26
428.9k
1.2k
The Shokz OpenFit Pro completely changed how I [...]

Influencer bio

I review stuff! ceonthemaking@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views428.9k
Post EMV $13.0k

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If you break this down further by content type on Instagram, this is what it looks like:

  • Reels: 54.3%
  • Posts: 45.7%

💡 Related resource: How To Find Instagram Influencers.

Influencer audience size breakdown (by views)

For their top social platform (Instagram), here is a breakdown of the type of influencers Shokz 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.

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Shokz's influencers average views (Instagram)

Based on each influencer's average views per post

<1K5.8%
1K-5K27.7%
5K-10K16.4%
10K-50K30.3%
50K-100K8.7%
100K-500K9.9%
500K+1.3%

Shokz'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 (992.5k avg views/post, 26.1k followers):

thedonutdaddy x Shokz

thedonutdaddy
@thedonutdaddy
19 Mar, 26
702.5k
22.4k
The sweat, the flip, the stack #Pancakes #Shokz OpenFit Pro by @shokzaunz open-ear design [...]

Influencer bio

I know what you knead mgmt: donutdaddy@madebymuse.com.au My new Cookbook👇

Collaboration metrics

Post views702.5k
Post EMV $23.3k

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And here is another example with a smaller creator on Instagram (9.9k avg views/post, 67.4k followers):

ashleycayuca x Shokz

ashleycayuca
@ashleycayuca
25 Mar, 26
165
@shokzph OPENFIT PRO 🖤 Still open-ear, but now [...]

Influencer bio

founder & creative director @rockwellrunclub former dlsu women’s basketball

Collaboration metrics

Post likes165
Post EMV $17

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Shokz's repeat partnerships

Out of 3.2k unique influencers in our dataset, 199 of them (6%) posted content for Shokz in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @running_elli.sabeth, who has collaborated across 12 months with 184 total posts.

Here are 3 examples of Shokz's repeat influencer partnerships, with links to the sponsored content.

running_elli.sabeth x Shokz

running_elli.sabeth
@running_elli.sabeth
30 Dec, 25
11.3k
389
RUN 35KM WITH ME 🎀 #running #runninggirl #longrun #marathontraining #keepgoing [Werbung]
running_elli.sabeth
@running_elli.sabeth
15 Jun, 25
9.2k
488
POTSDAM SCHLÖSSERLAUF 2025 - 2. PLATZ - 01:36:34 🩷 #running #runninggirl #run #runner #marathontraining #motivation #runnersofinstagram #runninginspiration #runningismytherapy #runninglife #berlinrunners #keepgoing #noexcuses #letsgo #goodvibes #runningmotivation #laufenmachtglücklich #runningaddict #instarunners #morningrun #laufliebe ##raceday #race #finisher #medal #Girlpower #runningshoes [Werbung]
running_elli.sabeth
@running_elli.sabeth
22 Mar, 26
8k
389
LET'S RUN @frankfurterhalbmarathon 🔥 Second fastest halfmarathon. Happy, a little disappointed, proud and exhausted all at once. ⚡️ 01:28:36 ⚡️ #runninggirl #keepgoing #halfmarathon #raceday #runnersofinstagram [Werbung]

amyygomes x Shokz

amyygomes
@amyygomes
03 Apr, 26
7.8k
683
[...] those goals together ✨ 🎧 @shokzusa for safety + hear your [...]
amyygomes
@amyygomes
22 Feb, 26
5.4k
191
[...] largest running party. 🎧 @shokzusa code AMYG5 to save $ Set [...]
amyygomes
@amyygomes
05 Jun, 25
2.8k
108
[...] do. 🏃🏽‍♀️ @SPIbelt “AMYG20” @Shokz Sports “AMYG5” [...]

minq_park x Shokz

minq_park
@minq_park
14 Jul, 25
69.4k
3.6k
Rain. Run. Release. with @shokzkr #opendotsone [...]
minq_park
@minq_park
10 Jun, 25
14.4k
370
[...] 감동은 100 귀는 열려 있고, 집중은 더 단단해진다. @shokzkr #샥즈 #shokz #오픈핏2+ #러너의이어폰 [...]
minq_park
@minq_park
30 Nov, 25
1.5k
Shokz is with me on every Dubai [...]

💡 Related resource: Long-Term Influencer Partnerships: Pros, Cons & How The Pros Manage Them.

Geographical breakdown

In our dataset, United States is where Shokz had the most influencer activity. 28% 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:

  • Japan (13.5%)
  • France (6%)
  • Thailand (5.9%)
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Shokz's influencer activity by market

United States28.0%
Japan13.5%
France6.0%
Thailand5.9%
Australia5.1%
Other41.5%

Here is another example of Shokz collaborating with an influencer in United States.

katenorkeliunas x Shokz

katenorkeliunas
@katenorkeliunas
10 Sep, 25
1.9M
3.5k
me & my Shokz in a committed relationship now @shokzusa [...]

Shokz's influencer activity vs. related brands

Shokz competes with Skullcandy and JLab in consumer audio, targeting active and commuting use cases that are commonly influenced by creator-led sound tests, comparisons, and lifestyle reviews.

Total influencer content

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Shokz vs. related brands influencer activity

Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)

Shokz
Skullcandy
JLab
7.2k1.8k11.1k

JLab leads with 11.1k sponsored posts, significantly outpacing Shokz (7.2k posts) and Skullcandy (1.8k posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 6.7k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs.

By social platform

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Shokz vs. related brands influencer activity (by social platform)

Sponsored posts by platform

Shokz
Skullcandy
JLab
6.3k1.2k68591661310.4k218210InstagramTikTokYouTube

Shokz leads on Instagram, while JLab has the most activity on TikTok and Skullcandy has the most activity on YouTube. The gap is most notable on TikTok, with JLab at 10.4k, Shokz at 916, Skullcandy at 613 posts. Shokz's activity is particularly concentrated on Instagram. JLab has far more TikTok posts than Shokz and Skullcandy, while Shokz has far more Instagram posts than JLab and Skullcandy.

By geographical market

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Shokz vs. related brands influencer activity (by country)

Estimated sponsored posts in Shokz's top markets

Shokz
Skullcandy
JLab
2.0k7088.1k9720043200United StatesJapanFrance

JLab has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (8.1k posts, 73.5%), India (542 posts, 4.9%), Brazil (409 posts, 3.7%), while Shokz has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in Japan (972 posts, 13.5%), France (432 posts, 6%). Looking at United States specifically, the split is JLab at 8.1k posts (73.5%), Shokz at 2k posts (28%), Skullcandy at 708 posts (38.3%). Shokz's strength in Japan and France may indicate a home-market focus, while JLab shows broader regional investment.

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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What type of influencer content does Shokz sponsor most?
Shokz's top social channel for sponsored influencer content is Instagram (87% of their total content). On Instagram, Reels are their most-sponsored format, accounting for the majority of their sponsored Instagram content.
Do Shokz use discount codes in their influencer collabs?
Yes, there are at least some influencer posts sponsored by Shokz that contain discount codes. Here is one example, where "NAT10" is visible in the caption.
Which influencers does Shokz collaborate with?

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