May 14, 2026

Harry Potter Influencer Marketing Strategy
(2026 Data & Insights)

We analyzed 1.4k pieces of influencer content sponsored by Harry Potter over the last 12 months.

This report breaks down where & how Harry Potter invests in influencer marketing, which social platforms they prioritize, top geographical markets, and more.

The data in this report comes from Modash's Brand Collaborations API.

P.S. for a simple list of influencers who have collaborated with Harry Potter, see here: Harry Potter influencers.

Influencer activity throughout the year

Harry Potter's influencer campaigns are active year-round with notable month-to-month fluctuation. The chart below shows month-by-month data for total sponsored posts tracked.

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Harry Potter's influencer activity by month

Number of sponsored posts

102May'2570Jun'25112Jul'25167Aug'25141Sep'25115Oct'25132Nov'25121Dec'2585Jan'2679Feb'26187Mar'2651Apr'26

Harry Potter's sponsored post volume appears to trend upward over the 12-month period, rising from 85 posts in January to 121 in December. The peak month, March, reached 187 posts, 64% higher than the monthly average of 114.

Social platforms breakdown

In our dataset (which only includes Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok), this is how the volume of Harry Potter's sponsored influencer collaborations break down by social platform:

  • Instagram: 1.4k posts (99%)
  • YouTube: 14 posts (1%)
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Harry Potter's influencer activity by platform

Share of sponsored content by social network

1.4kInstagram0TikTok14YouTube

Instagram influencer marketing is a clear focus for Harry Potter.

Here are 2 examples of Harry Potter's recent sponsored collaborations (one each for Instagram, YouTube).

hbomaxes x Harry Potter

hbomaxes
@hbomaxes
25 Mar, 26
3.8M
107.6k
[...] en Hogwarts. La serie HBO Original 'Harry Potter y la Piedra Filosofal' se estrena [...]

Influencer bio

Diversidad y Orgullo en HBO España 🏳️‍🌈

Collaboration metrics

Post views3.8M
Post EMV $124.0k

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TeresaVelasco x Harry Potter

TeresaVelasco
@TeresaVelasco
16 Mar, 26
22.1k
1.1k
Tu era de primavera comienza con “Harry Potter” en SHEIN🔎 Busca “Harry Potter” para✨ [...]

Influencer bio

mamá primeriza~limpieza~compras~recetas~ moda~hauls~cosmética~lifestyle

Collaboration metrics

Post views22.1k
Post EMV $772

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If you break this down further by content type on Instagram, this is what it looks like:

  • Reels: 64.1%
  • Posts: 35.9%

💡 Related resource: How To Find Instagram Influencers.

Influencer audience size breakdown (by views)

For their top social platform (Instagram), here is a breakdown of the type of influencers Harry Potter are collaborating with, by audience size.

Note: this breakdown is based on each influencer's average views (not follower/subscriber count), because views typically correlate more closely with influencer pricing and impact.

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Harry Potter's influencers average views (Instagram)

Based on each influencer's average views per post

<1K6.2%
1K-5K18.7%
5K-10K10.3%
10K-50K25.1%
50K-100K8.4%
100K-500K16.7%
500K+14.6%

Harry Potter's creator selection appears relatively diversified across size tiers, with no single segment dominating. This suggests a balanced approach to influencer partnerships, spreading investment across different audience sizes.

Here is an example of a sponsored collaboration with a larger-audience creator on Instagram (1.1M avg views/post, 43.9k followers):

audible x Harry Potter

audible
@audible
16 Dec, 25
667.8k
18.1k
[...] is *chef’s kiss*. Listen to 'Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets: The [...]

Influencer bio

There's more to imagine when you listen

Collaboration metrics

Post views667.8k
Post EMV $21.8k

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And here is another example with a smaller creator on Instagram (6.5k avg views/post, 170.4k followers):

myepicuniverse x Harry Potter

myepicuniverse
@myepicuniverse
18 Aug, 25
5.1k
311
Krispy Kreme x Harry Potter released today nationwide! Both a [...]

Influencer bio

Theme Parks 🎢Disney. Universal. Six Flags 🌎Travel Life 🫶 HHN 🎃 Collabs ✨️ thisismyepicuniverse@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views5.1k
Post EMV $185

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Harry Potter's repeat partnerships

Out of 634 unique influencers in our dataset, 19 of them (3%) posted content for Harry Potter in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @hbomaxes, who has collaborated across 12 months with 80 total posts. @hbomaxes alone accounts for 6% of all tracked sponsored content.

💡 Related resource: Long-Term Influencer Partnerships: Pros, Cons & How The Pros Manage Them.

Geographical breakdown

In our dataset, United States is where Harry Potter had the most influencer activity. 32.4% of their live influencer content in the last 12 months was posted by American influencers.

Based on the percentage of influencer content per market, other important markets include:

  • Japan (11.9%)
  • Brazil (7.7%)
  • United Kingdom (7.5%)
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Harry Potter's influencer activity by market

United States32.4%
Japan11.9%
Brazil7.7%
United Kingdom7.5%
India5.7%
Other34.8%

Here is another example of Harry Potter collaborating with an influencer in United States.

maxxiimgames x Harry Potter

maxxiimgames
@maxxiimgames
26 Mar, 26
2M
29.7k
Especial Shein, MaxxiimGames e Harry Potter ✨ 😍 I was so excite to show you guys [...]

Harry Potter's influencer activity vs. related brands

Harry Potter competes with other major IP-driven merchandise ecosystems like Sanrio and Playboy, where fandom and brand identity fuel product demand. These peers are useful benchmarks for influencer unboxings, collectibles content, and community activation.

Total influencer content

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Harry Potter vs. related brands influencer activity

Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)

Harry Potter
Sanrio
Playboy
1.4k3.8k1.2k

Sanrio leads with 3.8k sponsored posts, significantly outpacing Harry Potter (1.4k posts) and Playboy (1.2k posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 2.1k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs. Sanrio has more than twice as many total posts as Harry Potter and Playboy.

By social platform

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Harry Potter vs. related brands influencer activity (by social platform)

Sponsored posts by platform

Harry Potter
Sanrio
Playboy
1.4k2.7k1.1k0951181415610InstagramTikTokYouTube

Among these brands, Sanrio leads on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. The gap is most notable on Instagram, with Sanrio at 2.7k, Harry Potter at 1.4k, Playboy at 1.1k posts. Harry Potter's activity is particularly concentrated on Instagram. On TikTok, Harry Potter has no posts while Sanrio has 951 and Playboy has 18.

By geographical market

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Harry Potter vs. related brands influencer activity (by country)

Estimated sponsored posts in Harry Potter's top markets

Harry Potter
Sanrio
Playboy
4439236051631.1k010539485United StatesJapanBrazil

Sanrio has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in Japan (1.1k posts, 27.6%), United States (923 posts, 24.1%), China (410 posts, 10.7%), suggesting a Asia focus, while Harry Potter leads in Brazil with 105 posts (7.7%), while Playboy leads in Mexico with 63 posts (5.4%). Looking at Japan specifically, the split is Sanrio at 1.1k posts (27.6%), Harry Potter at 163 posts (11.9%).

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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What type of influencer content does Harry Potter sponsor most?
Harry Potter's top social channel for sponsored influencer content is Instagram (99% of their total content). On Instagram, Reels are their most-sponsored format, accounting for the majority of their sponsored Instagram content.
Do Harry Potter use discount codes in their influencer collabs?
Based on our data, we did not detect significant discount code usage in Harry Potter's influencer collaborations.
Which influencers does Harry Potter collaborate with?
Some of Harry Potter's recent partnerships include @hbomaxes, @wbgamesspain, @hbomaxde, @jakobcl, @warnerbrosde. You can see list of Harry Potter influencers here.

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