The impact of social media marketing on consumer loyalty: a study on Gen X and Y

The objective of this study is to examine the impact of social media marketing (SMM) on consumer loyalty between generation X and Y via customer equity drivers (CED). This study surveyed 200 respondents from Malaysia. The data were analysed via Jamovi and the research hypotheses were examined. The s...

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Main Author: Oh, Jie Yi
Format: Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis
Published: 2022
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description The objective of this study is to examine the impact of social media marketing (SMM) on consumer loyalty between generation X and Y via customer equity drivers (CED). This study surveyed 200 respondents from Malaysia. The data were analysed via Jamovi and the research hypotheses were examined. The study emerged three significant conclusions. Firstly, the three factors of SMM are interactivity, WOM and personalization. Secondly, SMM have significantly and positively impacted all the drivers of consumer equity. Thirdly, the CED exhibit a significant and positive impact on consumer loyalty between generation X and Y. In addition, this is the first study to define three variables of SMM. The S-O-R model is also introduced in this study as a theoretical bases for connecting SMM to consumer loyalty via CEDs. Besides, this is the first research in Malaysia to look at the impact of SMM on consumer loyalty between generation X and Y using CEDs. On the other hand, this study will assist marketers in enhancing consumer loyalty to generation X and Y by examining SMM.
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spelling utar-48432022-12-16T13:01:17Z The impact of social media marketing on consumer loyalty: a study on Gen X and Y Oh, Jie Yi HF Commerce The objective of this study is to examine the impact of social media marketing (SMM) on consumer loyalty between generation X and Y via customer equity drivers (CED). This study surveyed 200 respondents from Malaysia. The data were analysed via Jamovi and the research hypotheses were examined. The study emerged three significant conclusions. Firstly, the three factors of SMM are interactivity, WOM and personalization. Secondly, SMM have significantly and positively impacted all the drivers of consumer equity. Thirdly, the CED exhibit a significant and positive impact on consumer loyalty between generation X and Y. In addition, this is the first study to define three variables of SMM. The S-O-R model is also introduced in this study as a theoretical bases for connecting SMM to consumer loyalty via CEDs. Besides, this is the first research in Malaysia to look at the impact of SMM on consumer loyalty between generation X and Y using CEDs. On the other hand, this study will assist marketers in enhancing consumer loyalty to generation X and Y by examining SMM. 2022 Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf http://eprints.utar.edu.my/4843/1/3._OhJieYi_1902070.pdf Oh, Jie Yi (2022) The impact of social media marketing on consumer loyalty: a study on Gen X and Y. Final Year Project, UTAR. http://eprints.utar.edu.my/4843/
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Oh, Jie Yi
The impact of social media marketing on consumer loyalty: a study on Gen X and Y
title The impact of social media marketing on consumer loyalty: a study on Gen X and Y
title_full The impact of social media marketing on consumer loyalty: a study on Gen X and Y
title_fullStr The impact of social media marketing on consumer loyalty: a study on Gen X and Y
title_full_unstemmed The impact of social media marketing on consumer loyalty: a study on Gen X and Y
title_short The impact of social media marketing on consumer loyalty: a study on Gen X and Y
title_sort impact of social media marketing on consumer loyalty: a study on gen x and y
topic HF Commerce
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