We analyzed 6.1k pieces of influencer content sponsored by Simple Modern over the last 12 months.
This report breaks down where & how Simple Modern 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 Simple Modern, see here: Simple Modern influencers.
Simple Modern'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
Simple Modern's sponsored post volume appears to trend upward over the 12-month period, rising from 736 posts in January to 193 in December. The peak month, August, reached 1.3k posts, 162% higher than the monthly average of 509.
In our dataset (which only includes Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok), this is how the volume of Simple Modern's sponsored influencer collaborations break down by social platform:
Share of sponsored content by social network
TikTok influencer marketing is a clear focus for Simple Modern.
Here are 3 examples of Simple Modern's recent sponsored collaborations (one each for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube).
Influencer bio
LA | Lifestyle, faith, & lots of good eats 💌Partnerships: natashaperry@neonroseagency.com
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Influencer bio
Home Finds | Plus Size Fashion 🇭🇹 | DMV📍 workwithkellyjb@gmail.com
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Influencer bio
nyc vlog & fitness 🤍
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If you break this down further by content type on TikTok, this is what it looks like:
💡 Related resource: How To Find TikTok Influencers.
For their top social platform (TikTok), here is a breakdown of the type of influencers Simple Modern 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
With 43.4% of partnerships featuring creators averaging <1K views, Simple Modern's strategy suggests niche targeting and authenticity, likely leveraging collaboration models like gifting and affiliates to work with smaller creators. The 1K-5K views segment is also prominent at 41.5%, indicating investment across adjacent tiers.
Here is an example of a sponsored collaboration with a larger-audience creator on TikTok (814.5k avg views/post):
Influencer bio
🤠every thought in my brain on video 🌀the wather bothle girl ❤️🔥lots of SJM 💫newly obsessed with Star Wars
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And here is another example with a smaller creator on TikTok (9.5k avg views/post):
Influencer bio
Mason & Kaylie | Parents of 4 🎀🎀🎀💙 📧: varneyfamily@takeovertalent.com
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Out of 2.6k unique influencers in our dataset, 215 of them (8%) posted content for Simple Modern in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @kellys.corner.99, who has collaborated across 8 months with 12 total posts.
Here are 3 examples of Simple Modern'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 Simple Modern had the most influencer activity. 81.1% 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:
Here is another example of Simple Modern collaborating with an influencer in United States.
Simple Modern competes directly with Stanley 1913 and Owala in insulated bottles and tumblers, targeting the same hydration-focused lifestyle audience shaped heavily by TikTok and creator recommendation cycles.
Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)
Owala leads with 6.8k sponsored posts, marginally ahead of Simple Modern (6.1k posts) and Stanley 1913 (4.1k posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 5.7k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs.
Sponsored posts by platform
Among these brands, Stanley 1913 leads on Instagram and Owala leads on TikTok and YouTube. The gap is most notable on Instagram, with Stanley 1913 at 2.2k, Simple Modern at 440, Owala at 0 posts. Simple Modern's activity is particularly concentrated on TikTok. Instagram activity differs substantially, with Stanley 1913 posting far more than Simple Modern and Owala having no posts listed.
Estimated sponsored posts in Simple Modern's top markets
Simple Modern has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (5k posts, 81.1%), Canada (282 posts, 4.6%), suggesting a North America focus, while Stanley 1913 leads in Brazil with 1.2k posts (29.8%), while Owala has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in Mexico (723 posts, 10.7%), United Kingdom (439 posts, 6.5%). Looking at United States specifically, the split is Simple Modern at 5k posts (81.1%), Owala at 3.9k posts (58.1%), Stanley 1913 at 1.1k posts (26.8%). Simple Modern's strength in United States may indicate a home-market focus, while Stanley 1913 shows broader regional investment.
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