The Genius Marketing Strategy Behind Dollar Shave Club’s Viral Video

Michael Dubin & Mark Levine
Dollar Shave Club logo

Michael Dubin & Mark Levine

Founder, Dollar Shave Club

Follow on X

$8.7M

Revenue/mo

Business Type

E-commerce

Monetization

Subscription

Founded

2011

The $4,500 Viral Moment

On March 6, 2012—four years before Instagram became the dominant marketing channel—Michael Dubin walked into a warehouse with a camera crew and spent $4,500 to film a 90-second video.

Dollar shave club video

That video changed the entire shaving industry.

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