Neutrogena Tag Hack

Neutrogena Tag Hack

Client:

Neutrogena

Engagement, Smart Channel Usage

Objective: Engage young people on social media, particularly Instagram, by leveraging a unique approach to address the common issue of acne, which records 780,000 monthly searches.


Challenge: Traditional "How To" videos and influencer partnerships were not generating sufficient interest or interactions due to the overtly branded nature of the content.


Creative Idea: "Hacking" the Instagram tagging feature.

Execution:

  • Created Instagram pages dedicated to the most searched acne-related problems on Google.

  • Collaborated with 13 selected influencers to post no-makeup photos highlighting their skin imperfections with Instagram tags.

  • Directed curious followers to the problem-specific pages where they could watch "How To" videos addressing their acne concerns.


Results:

  • 100,000s of interactions.

  • x3.8 Average Branded Content Engagement

Objective: Engage young people on social media, particularly Instagram, by leveraging a unique approach to address the common issue of acne, which records 780,000 monthly searches.


Challenge: Traditional "How To" videos and influencer partnerships were not generating sufficient interest or interactions due to the overtly branded nature of the content.


Creative Idea: "Hacking" the Instagram tagging feature.

Execution:

  • Created Instagram pages dedicated to the most searched acne-related problems on Google.

  • Collaborated with 13 selected influencers to post no-makeup photos highlighting their skin imperfections with Instagram tags.

  • Directed curious followers to the problem-specific pages where they could watch "How To" videos addressing their acne concerns.


Results:

  • 100,000s of interactions.

  • x3.8 Average Branded Content Engagement

Objective: Engage young people on social media, particularly Instagram, by leveraging a unique approach to address the common issue of acne, which records 780,000 monthly searches.


Challenge: Traditional "How To" videos and influencer partnerships were not generating sufficient interest or interactions due to the overtly branded nature of the content.


Creative Idea: "Hacking" the Instagram tagging feature.

Execution:

  • Created Instagram pages dedicated to the most searched acne-related problems on Google.

  • Collaborated with 13 selected influencers to post no-makeup photos highlighting their skin imperfections with Instagram tags.

  • Directed curious followers to the problem-specific pages where they could watch "How To" videos addressing their acne concerns.


Results:

  • 100,000s of interactions.

  • x3.8 Average Branded Content Engagement