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Skin Soil

How Digital Genei helped a natural skincare brand grow organic traffic by 312% and double online revenue.

Skin Soil Case Study
Client Skin Soil
Industry Natural Beauty / E-Commerce
Location Faisalabad
Goal Increase organic traffic & sales
Duration 12 Months

Client Overview

Skin Soil is a premium natural and organic skincare brand committed to harnessing plant-based ingredients to deliver results-driven beauty products. Their range includes face oils, body butters, botanical serums, and hand care — all vegan, cruelty-free, and sustainably sourced. When they approached Digital Genei, their goal was to translate exceptional product quality into an equally compelling online presence.

The Challenge

Skin Soil faced a combination of technical, commercial, and strategic barriers that prevented its product quality from translating into sustainable online growth. Digital Genei's diagnostic phase uncovered five critical performance gaps:

#Problem IdentifiedBusiness Impact
01Low organic visibility: ranking page 3+ for key terms like 'natural face oil UK'Minimal organic traffic, missed revenue opportunity
02Poor conversion rate: slow load speeds (6.8s) and cluttered checkout journey74% cart abandonment, lost sales at final step
03No email marketing infrastructure: thousands of emails unutilizedZero automated flows or abandoned cart sequences
04Negative ROI on paid ads: broad keyword targeting returned just 0.8× ROASAd spend not generating profitable returns
05Underdeveloped social commerce: Instagram engagement below 1.2%No content strategy driving meaningful revenue

Strategy Implemented

Digital Genei deployed a holistic, multi-channel growth strategy addressing technical foundations, organic visibility, conversion optimisation, and customer retention in parallel.

TECHNICAL SEO & WEBSITE
Performance & UX Overhaul
Load time 6.8s → under 2s
Resolved 47 on-site errors, implemented caching, image compression, server improvements, and mobile-first UX refinement.
CONTENT & SEO
Keyword + Blog Strategy
200+ high-intent keywords
Identified long-tail queries; launched SEO blog targeting terms like 'best organic face oil for dry skin' and 'vegan skincare routine'.
EMAIL AUTOMATION
Klaviyo Ecosystem
Welcome, abandon cart, post-purchase
Built full Klaviyo flows: welcome series, abandoned cart sequence, loyalty campaigns, all A/B tested and personalised.
PAID ADS (GOOGLE & META)
Retargeting & Shopping
ROAS from 0.8× → 5.1×
Restructured Google Shopping campaigns with tightly themed ad groups; launched Meta retargeting with dynamic product ads.
SOCIAL COMMERCE
Instagram & Pinterest Growth
90-day content plan
Educational reels, ingredient spotlights, and partnerships with 5 clean beauty micro-influencers (50k–150k followers).

The Results

Following the 12‑month strategic engagement, Skin Soil achieved significant commercial and operational improvements across organic, paid, and retention channels:

312%
Organic Traffic Growth
5.1×
Return on Ad Spend (ROAS)
−43%
Cart Abandonment Drop (74% → 31%)
41%
Revenue via Email
228%
Monthly Revenue Increase (YoY)
MetricBeforeAfterGrowthVisual
Organic Search TrafficBaseline+312%312%
Google/Meta ROAS0.8×5.1×537%
Cart Abandonment Rate74%31%−58%
Email Revenue Contribution0%41%
Instagram Engagement Rate1.2%4.7%292%

Performance comparison — before vs after Digital Genei strategy (baseline = 1)

Why It Worked

Skin Soil's transformation proves the power of a holistic, data-led approach. By fixing technical foundations, building sustainable organic visibility, and creating joined-up paid and organic strategies, Digital Genei helped Skin Soil evolve from a niche offline brand into a thriving online business.

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Technical SEO foundation
Resolved 47 errors and cut load time from 6.8s to under 2s, enabling search engines to crawl and rank effectively.
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Email as revenue engine
Automated Klaviyo flows turned abandoned carts and new subscribers into 41% of total e‑commerce revenue.
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Paid & organic synergy
Restructured Google Shopping and Meta retargeting delivered 5.1× ROAS, while SEO blog captured long-tail demand.
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Social commerce activation
Micro-influencer partnerships and educational reels boosted Instagram engagement from 1.2% to 4.7%.

What Skin Soil Said

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Digital Genei completely transformed our digital presence. We went from barely being found online to ranking on the first page of Google for our most important keywords. Our sales have more than doubled and we finally have a digital strategy we're proud of.

— Sarah M., Founder, Skin Soil