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Beauty is one of the most crowded categories in media. Every week brings new serums, new founders and new launch emails into the same few inboxes. Editors are not short of products to write about. They are short of reasons to care. A strong brand gives them that reason, and a scattered one gets deleted. The work starts long before the press release.

Build the brand before the launch

Editors cover stories, not ingredient lists. Before you pitch, you need a point of view a writer can repeat in one line: who the brand is for, what it stands against, and why now. Cites X builds that positioning first, so every pitch, product page and founder quote says the same clear thing.

Give editors something they can use

A crowded category rewards the brands that make an editor's job easier. That means a pitch shaped around their readers, not your launch calendar.

• A sharp angle: the trend you sit inside, the gap you fill, the shift you represent.
• The assets ready to go: clean imagery, founder bio, product facts, pricing and availability.
• A reason it is timely: a season, a cultural moment, a genuine first.

Cites X matches your brand to the writers and outlets whose audience actually fits, then drafts a pitch per journalist rather than one blast to everyone.

Turn coverage into lasting visibility

A launch feature is a spike. The lasting win is being the brand that AI engines name when a shopper asks for a recommendation. When ChatGPT, Claude or Perplexity suggest a product in your niche, you want to be in that answer. Cites X tracks whether the coverage you earn is feeding those citations, so your launch keeps working after the news cycle moves on.

Launching a beauty brand? Shape the story in Cites X self-serve, or talk to our team for a hands-on launch plan.