The influence of storytelling on the consumer–brand relationship experience

CF Crespo, AG Ferreira, RM Cardoso - Journal of Marketing Analytics, 2023 - Springer
The main purpose of this research is to explore the strategic role of storytelling as a facilitator
of the consumer–brand relationship experience through the creation of cognitive, emotional …

Understanding underdog brand positioning effects among emerging market consumers: a moderated mediation approach

JD Patel, R Trivedi, S Malhotra… - Journal of Product & Brand …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to explore the underdog brand biography dimensions that
emerging-country consumers identify with (Study 1) and attempts to uncover the effects of …

Effect of underdog (vs topdog) brand storytelling on brand identification: exploring multiple mediation mechanisms

E Delgado-Ballester - Journal of Product & Brand Management, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to focus on the building of consumer–brand
identification through the use of two themes (underdog and topdog) in the design of brand …

The effects of brand positioning (underdog vs top dog) and comparative advertising

HM Lee, YH Hsu, T Chen, WY Lo… - Marketing Intelligence & …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to understand the effect of different brand positions
(underdog vs top dog) and comparative advertising on consumers' brand attitudes …

Tourist preference for tourism product brand biographies

M He, J Tu, Y Li, J Fang, X Zeng - Annals of Tourism Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Tourism product brand biographies are crucial for establishing meaningful emotional
connections between tourists and destinations through tourism products. Using three …

When goliaths win and davids lose: The moderating role of perceived risk in brand biography effects

A Tezer, O Bodur, B Grohmann - Psychology & Marketing, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Brand biographies trace a brand's evolution to position it as an underdog (ie, passion and
determination that lead to success despite limited resources) or a topdog (ie, success based …

How should social media influencers tell compelling stories through video blogs? A study of storytelling features on live comments

X Dong, B Wang, Y Liu, N Xi, D Zhu - Asia Pacific Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Utilizing the extended transportation-imagery model, this study categorizes three
storytelling elements into six distinct factors–character types, influencer-character …

Sizing up without selling out: the role of authenticity in maintaining long-run consumer support for successful underdog brands

JC Siemens, D Weathers, S Smith… - Journal of Advertising, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Research and market evidence indicate that positioning a brand as an underdog can be an
effective marketing strategy. Interestingly, if successful, this strategy could result in brands …

Who let the dogs out? How underdog biographies told by family firms affect consumers' brand attitude

M Lude, R Prügl, N Rauschendorfer - Journal of Product & Brand …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Brand stories are often created around the company's humble beginnings as an
underdog. The authors explore the effects of who is telling the underdog story and thus draw …

Effect of data environment and cognitive ability on participants' attitude towards data governance

G Jiang, X Cai, X Feng, W Liu - Journal of Information …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Data governance has received research attention, but its effect on public attitude has not
been sufficiently explored. To analyse the attitude towards public participation in data …