[PDF][PDF] Effectiveness of social media as a marketing tool: An empirical study

A Bashar, I Ahmad, M Wasiq - International Journal of Marketing …, 2012 - researchgate.net
… using social media networks are considering social media before starting of buying decision
making process. More than two third of users are always considering social media networks …

Is a picture worth a thousand words? An empirical study of image content and social media engagement

Y Li, Y Xie - Journal of marketing research, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
… In this study, we aim to answer these questions by quantifying the impact of image content
on social media engagement. Drawing from the extant literature on visual marketing, we …

The influence of social media in creating expectations. An empirical study for a tourist destination

Y Narangajavana, LJC Fiol, MÁM Tena… - Annals of tourism …, 2017 - Elsevier
… Moreover, we found that the level of intensity of social media usage affects the frequency of
social media use, such as how often users log in to their social media site (β = 0.81, t = 4.76), …

Social media usage patterns in higher education institutions–An empirical study

YG Aleksandrova… - International Journal of …, 2019 - search.proquest.com
… The current study is focused on the way students use social media for academic purposes.
Two main topics have been chosen, namely the communication and knowledge process. …

The effects of social media on emotions, brand relationship quality, and word of mouth: An empirical study of music festival attendees

S Hudson, MS Roth, TJ Madden, R Hudson - Tourism management, 2015 - Elsevier
… This study examines the influence of social media on customer relationships. … The samples
in this study were not large enough to explore effects of different types of social media on …

Social media tools adoption and use by SMEs: An empirical study

SF Wamba, L Carter - Social media and Networking: Concepts …, 2016 - igi-global.com
… tools to support firm operations, very little empirical research focusing on small- and medium…
of this study is to fill this knowledge gap by investigating SME adoption of social media tools. …

Using social media for competitive business outcomes: An empirical study of companies in China

Y Cao, H Ajjan, P Hong, T Le - Journal of Advances in Management …, 2018 - emerald.com
… In this study, we look at the benefits of social media … In this study we define five drivers
of social media use (ie … and strategic goals), two social media use practices (ie market and …

Social media as a support for learning in universities: an empirical study of Facebook Groups

L Ahern, J Feller, T Nagle - Journal of Decision systems, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… This paper explores social media use for learning in universities, through a study of the use
of Facebook Groups by undergraduate students. The objective of the research is specifically …

Do social media marketing activities enhance customer equity? An empirical study of luxury fashion brand

AJ Kim, E Ko - Journal of Business research, 2012 - Elsevier
… In addition, social media activities of brands provide an opportunity to reduce … analyze
the effects of the social media. Thus, the purpose of this study is to identify the constructs of …

Photo privacy conflicts in social media: A large-scale empirical study

JM Such, J Porter, S Preibusch, A Joinson - Proceedings of the 2017 …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
… Our study is aimed to complement these studies by providing a large-scale and empirical
study of particular cases of MPCs, from the perspective of both uploaders and co-owners. …