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Show the product on skin and hair, then tell the shopper what to do next.

Social media for a personal care brand means showing a product being used, on real skin and hair, where your buyers already scroll. GullySales plans posts around how each product is applied, decides who appears on camera, and gives every post one action, such as a link, a WhatsApp message or a shop to visit.

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Scope, fee, reporting and term are agreed in writing after we have read your brief and spoken to you.

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What social media means

Social media is the ongoing posting your business does on platforms such as Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to stay visible to customers and prospects between purchases. GullySales plans a posting calendar, writes captions and designs the images so the page looks active and answers what a visitor would ask.

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Last updated 6 Oct 2026.

For personal care brands

Where it usually goes wrong, and what we would do.

  • “A styled flat-lay does not show how it feels”

    Shoppers want the lather, the texture and how much to take. A tidy photograph of the bottle tells the shopper none of it, and they scroll on.

  • “The comment section is a customer care desk”

    One person asks whether it suits oily skin, another reports a rash, a third asks where to buy it. When nobody answers, the next shopper reads the silence.

  • “The reel gets views and ends in nothing”

    The caption says follow us. There is no link, no shop name and no WhatsApp number, so interest stops where it began.

What we do

What we deliver for personal care brands.

Every deliverable, what it covers for you, and the result it is there to produce. Nothing here is an extra.

  1. A content plan built on how each product is used

    One reel format for every hero product, such as the oil massage, the lather test or the three-step routine, planned with the person who knows the formula.

    Result: Posts show the product doing its job.

  2. A rule for who is on camera

    The founder, the formulator, customers who have given written consent and staff, each with a line on what they may say about a product.

    Result: Nobody improvises a claim on camera.

  3. A reply routine for comments and DMs

    Standard answers on suitability, ingredients and where to buy, and a rule that any mention of a reaction moves to a private message with the batch number.

    Result: The shopper reading the comments sees a brand that answers.

  4. One action on every post

    A link, a WhatsApp number, a shop name or a locator page set on each post and tagged, so the order can be traced back to it.

    Result: A view turns into an order you can count.

  5. A season and festival calendar

    Winter dry skin, the rains, Rakhi, Diwali and the wedding season mapped to what each product is bought for, with gift packs posted early.

    Result: Posts arrive when buyers are looking.

  6. A short list of what the account never posts

    Formats and phrases ruled out in writing, checked against the label and your adviser's advice, and handed to anyone who posts.

    Result: The account does not carry a claim your pack cannot.

How the result is measured

  • Posts published
  • Engagement rate
  • Enquiries from social profiles

Recorded as a baseline before work starts, so every later report has an honest comparison.

Read the full social media marketing page

Platform for this buyer

Where a personal care buyer spends time, what to post there and the one action to ask for.

Instagram reels
Show the product in use in real time: the lather, the oil on the scalp, the cream sinking in. End with one action, such as the link in the bio or a reply with a single word.
YouTube Shorts and how-to videos
Answer one question per video, such as how often to oil or how much face wash to take. Put the product link in the description and in a pinned comment.
WhatsApp broadcast or Channel
For repeat buyers and retailers. Post new stock, a festival pack or a refill reminder only to people who agreed to hear from you, and keep a record of when each one opted in.
Facebook pages and groups
Useful for hair oil, soap and herbal brands whose buyers are older and read in a regional language. Post in that language and answer each comment under the post.
Retailer-facing posts
Short videos for chemists and salon owners showing the display, the margin and how to reorder. A retailer deciding whether to stock you looks at your page first.
What not to post
Before and after photographs, claims that a product cures, lightens or repairs, and customer pictures used without permission. Platform and advertising rules change, so check the current ones.

Who it is for

This is written for these personal care brands.

  • Soap, bath and body brands
  • Shampoo, conditioner and hair oil brands
  • Face wash, skincare and sunscreen brands
  • Ayurvedic and herbal personal care brands
  • Baby care and mother care brands
  • Men's grooming, beard and shaving brands
  • Handmade and small-batch natural soap makers
  • Private label, salon-professional and hotel amenity makers

Not for

It is not the right fit if.

  • Nobody on your side can reply to a skin question in a comment within the working day
  • The pack has no claim your team has checked against the test file, so every post would be a risk
  • You have no photograph or video of the product being used, only the studio shot of the jar

How it works

How the social media work runs

The work itself, in order. How an engagement starts, from your brief to a written scope, is set out on our method page.

  1. 1

    Confirm audience, platforms and access

    We note which platforms your buyers use and check that the pages sit under your own business accounts, with you as owner and us as added roles.

  2. 2

    Review the current presence

    We read the existing pages, the posts that drew replies and the gaps in posting.

  3. 3

    Build the calendar

    Themes, formats and dates are set out for your approval, with space for offers and news.

  4. 4

    Create, approve and publish

    Posts are made, approved by you and scheduled. Replies to the public are handled in your voice.

  5. 5

    Record enquiries and adjust

    Enquiries are logged against the post or platform where they began, and the mix changes to follow what brings them.

Where this fits

Three pieces of sales work, in this order.

This work sits inside sales process design, at stage 0, foundation. The audit comes before it, and sales management keeps it running.

  1. Step 1

    Sales audit

    Find where deals are being lost and what to fix first.

    Start here if you cannot say where orders are lost.

  2. Step 2 · you are here

    Sales process design

    One written way to sell, from first enquiry to repeat order.

    Start here if every salesperson sells differently.

  3. Step 3

    Sales management

    A target, a review routine and someone who owns the number.

    Start here if the team has targets and no routine.

Tell us what you need Your brief is read before we call. Scope, fee and term in writing.

FAQ

Questions owners ask before they call.

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Should the founder be on camera?
If the founder knows the formula and is comfortable, yes, in short plain videos about how a product is made or used. Customers trust a person. If the founder is not comfortable, use the formulator or a trained team member, and keep the founder for the brand's own story.
How should we answer skin type questions in DMs?
Answer with what is on the label: the ingredients, who the product is made for and the patch test advice. Do not diagnose or promise a result. For a skin condition, say a dermatologist is the right person, and offer the full ingredient list.
Can we repost a customer's photograph?
Only with the customer's clear permission, in writing or in a saved message that says where the picture will appear. A tag is not permission. Keep the message with the post record, and take the picture down when asked.
Should we post gift packs for Rakhi and Diwali?
Yes, once the stock is ready and the courier dates are known. Post early enough for a buyer to order and receive, and do not promise a delivery date you cannot keep. A festival post for stock that is not ready sends the buyer to a rival.
How much does it cost?
There is no price list, because the work differs by business. The fee is scoped after we have read your brief and spoken to you, and put in writing before anything starts, split into our time, your media spend and production.
How long is the contract?
The term is agreed in writing after we have spoken, along with the fee and the reporting. It is never a default twelve months, and renewal is decided on the numbers against the baseline recorded at the start.
How soon will we see results?
It depends on the trade, the channel and what is already in place. After we have read your brief and spoken to you, we say what we would expect to move first and how it will be measured against the baseline. Nothing here is guaranteed.
Who will actually do the work?
The person you speak to before anything starts. We work from one office in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru, with no account managers in between.
What do you need from us?
Your brief, and a conversation. After that, access to whatever this work touches, such as your website, your accounts or your enquiry record, and time with the people who handle your enquiries.
What if we are not happy with the work?
Tell us and the plan changes. Everything is reported against the baseline, so a number that is not moving is visible to both sides. The term is in your written scope, and the refund and cancellation policy sets out the rest.

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