Blog Series: Part 9 – Case Studies: How Local Australian Businesses Succeed With Xiaohongshu
- Jia HE
- Sep 9
- 2 min read
In our previous posts, we’ve explored why Xiaohongshu (RedNote) is a powerful platform for engaging Chinese-speaking audiences in Australia, how to set up your official account, plan content, create short videos, run ads, and track performance. In this installment, we’ll dive into real-life case studies to show how Australian businesses have successfully leveraged Xiaohongshu to grow their brand and connect with customers.

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Rico Furniture – Showcasing Products and Australian Craftsmanship
Rico Furniture, a local B2B furniture manufacturer supplying Harvey Norman, Domayne, and other retailers, wanted to expand its visibility among Chinese consumers. EzyMarketing helped:
Create a Xiaohongshu official account and professional profile.
Shoot high-quality product photos and videos, including a creative commercial for their swivel chair using Australian models and lifestyle settings.
Integrate Xiaohongshu posts with Instagram and RedNote content, showcasing products in a relatable, local context.
Result: The combination of short-form videos, product highlights, and authentic storytelling helped Rico Furniture reach a wider audience and strengthen their brand credibility among the Chinese community in Australia.

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Phoenix Restaurants – Engaging Customers and Promoting Offers
Phoenix Restaurants wanted to grow its customer base and keep patrons engaged with their latest menu and promotions. EzyMarketing assisted by:
Building a Xiaohongshu presence to reach Chinese-Australian food lovers.
Creating engaging videos and photos of the restaurant, kitchen, dishes, events, and special activities like Chinese New Year lion dances.
Running targeted Xiaohongshu ad campaigns to boost event attendance and promote signature dishes.
Integrating Xiaohongshu with newsletters, social media, Google Business Profile, and customer loyalty programs.
Result: The restaurant experienced increased online engagement, stronger customer loyalty, and higher turnout at events, directly influenced by Xiaohongshu campaigns.

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CCD Styling – Building Trust and Attracting Clients
CCD Styling, a local styling and interior design business, wanted to showcase its portfolio and attract new clients. EzyMarketing helped:
Set up and manage a professional Xiaohongshu account with consistent branding.
Plan content featuring behind-the-scenes videos, before-and-after transformations, and team introductions.
Use Xiaohongshu to engage with potential clients through comments, direct messages, and interactive posts.
Result: CCD Styling’s Xiaohongshu presence allowed them to build a trusted online reputation, convert followers into clients, and position themselves as a go-to design business for Chinese-speaking audiences.
Key Takeaways from These Case Studies
Authenticity Matters: Show real people, real spaces, and real experiences. Chinese audiences value genuine storytelling over staged content.
Short Videos Drive Engagement: Videos are now the primary way to capture attention on Xiaohongshu. Consistency and relevance are key.
Multichannel Integration: Combining Xiaohongshu with newsletters, social media, and paid campaigns amplifies reach and impact.
Targeting & Ads: Professional accounts and RedNote Ads allow precise audience targeting, ensuring your marketing reaches the right people.
Xiaohongshu is more than a platform—it’s a bridge connecting Australian businesses to Chinese-speaking communities. By learning from these case studies and applying EzyMarketing’s strategies, your business can unlock growth opportunities in Australia’s Chinese market.
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