Advertising on Social Media and Benefits to Brands

Social media has expedited unparalleled growth in human interaction in modern times. This new media has caught the attention of organisations, communities and individuals through their ability to facilitate the collaboration of virtual communities and to provide a productive environment for mutual s...

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Main Authors: Ohajionu, Uchechi Cynthia, Mathews, Soney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015
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description Social media has expedited unparalleled growth in human interaction in modern times. This new media has caught the attention of organisations, communities and individuals through their ability to facilitate the collaboration of virtual communities and to provide a productive environment for mutual sharing and interaction. The adoption of social media for advertising by corporations worldwide is on the rise. Many corporations today have official Facebook pages, Twitter accounts as well as corporate blogs. All these are signs that social media has become a vital part of consumers‟ daily lives as well as the day-to-day operations of corporate organisations. The purpose of this conceptual paper is to examine the various tools that companies may use in their advertising aspect to increase their service and quality for their customers and increase profit. This study also seeks to provide insights on the social media use of Generation Y consumers in Malaysia.
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spelling intimal-6222016-11-21T06:14:59Z http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/622/ Advertising on Social Media and Benefits to Brands Ohajionu, Uchechi Cynthia Mathews, Soney HD28 Management. Industrial Management HF Commerce Social media has expedited unparalleled growth in human interaction in modern times. This new media has caught the attention of organisations, communities and individuals through their ability to facilitate the collaboration of virtual communities and to provide a productive environment for mutual sharing and interaction. The adoption of social media for advertising by corporations worldwide is on the rise. Many corporations today have official Facebook pages, Twitter accounts as well as corporate blogs. All these are signs that social media has become a vital part of consumers‟ daily lives as well as the day-to-day operations of corporate organisations. The purpose of this conceptual paper is to examine the various tools that companies may use in their advertising aspect to increase their service and quality for their customers and increase profit. This study also seeks to provide insights on the social media use of Generation Y consumers in Malaysia. 2015 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/622/1/2015-Journal%20of%20Social%20Science%20and%20Humanities.pdf Ohajionu, Uchechi Cynthia and Mathews, Soney (2015) Advertising on Social Media and Benefits to Brands. Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 10 (2). pp. 335-351. ISSN 1823-884x
spellingShingle HD28 Management. Industrial Management
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Ohajionu, Uchechi Cynthia
Mathews, Soney
Advertising on Social Media and Benefits to Brands
title Advertising on Social Media and Benefits to Brands
title_full Advertising on Social Media and Benefits to Brands
title_fullStr Advertising on Social Media and Benefits to Brands
title_full_unstemmed Advertising on Social Media and Benefits to Brands
title_short Advertising on Social Media and Benefits to Brands
title_sort advertising on social media and benefits to brands
topic HD28 Management. Industrial Management
HF Commerce
url http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/622/
http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/622/1/2015-Journal%20of%20Social%20Science%20and%20Humanities.pdf