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Beauty & skincare

Marketing plays for beauty & skincare, ranked by votes.

Set of reusable cosmetic containers for cream and shampoo arranged near various skincare products and perfume bottle on white marble shelf against beige wall in modern bathroom interior

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  1. 1

    Shade finder quiz linked from the product page

    Add a quiz asking about undertone, current foundation shade in two common drugstore or prestige lines, and preferred coverage. Return a matched shade with a link to order a sample size before full size, and email the result for reference.

    by Marky team

  2. 2

    Routine bundle suggested from a single purchase

    When a customer buys one product such as a serum, trigger an email three days later suggesting the two or three products that complete a full routine for that skin concern, bundled at a small combined discount and shown as a simple order.

    by Marky team

  3. 3

    Sample-to-full-size conversion follow-up email

    When someone orders a sample or travel size, schedule a day-ten follow-up email asking how the product is working with their skin, and include a full-size purchase link with a modest discount that expires within one week.

    by Marky team

  4. 4

    UGC routine videos sourced from a hashtag prompt

    Ask customers in the post-purchase email to film a short get-ready-with-me clip using the product and tag a branded hashtag on TikTok or Instagram. Repost the clearest applications weekly and add the creator's tips to the product FAQ.

    by Marky team

  5. 5

    Ingredient education email series for new subscribers

    Build a five-part email series that explains one key ingredient per email, what it does, what to pair or avoid it with, and which product in the line contains it. Send one email every three days to anyone who joins the list unpurchased.

    by Marky team

  6. 6

    Replenishment reminder timed to product usage

    Estimate how many days a bottle or jar lasts at typical use, then set an email and SMS reminder five days before it should run out, with a one-click reorder link and the option to switch to a subscription at a small discount.

    by Marky team

  7. 7

    Retail sampling program with an in-store QR follow-up

    Place a small sample card at retail partner counters with a QR code leading to a mobile page that explains the full routine and offers a first online order discount. Ask the retail partner to track which counters move the most cards each month.

    by Marky team

  8. 8

    Empties recycling program tied to loyalty points

    Invite customers to mail back empty containers or drop them at a retail partner bin in exchange for loyalty points redeemable on a future order. Promote the program on the packaging insert and in the post-purchase email sequence.

    by Marky team

  9. 9

    Before and after review prompt for treatment products

    For treatment products used over several weeks, email a review request at the four-week mark asking for a written account of the routine and an optional photo comparison. Moderate submissions and publish only clear, honest wording.

    by Marky team

  10. 10

    Gift-with-purchase tied to a seasonal bundle

    Offer a small full-size or sample gift when a customer spends over a set threshold during a seasonal push, and display the progress toward that threshold in the cart. Promote it through email, SMS, and an Instagram Stories countdown.

    by Marky team

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