Research Article

COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF MEGA AND MICRO-INFLUENCERS ON CONSUMER PURCHASING BEHAVIOUR

Volume: 19 Number: 1 July 7, 2024
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COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF MEGA AND MICRO-INFLUENCERS ON CONSUMER PURCHASING BEHAVIOUR

Abstract

Social media is frequently used for the promotion activities of companies. Advertising and promotional activities began to be shaped through the "influencer". The influencer is carries out the marketing activity. Influencer types are examined in three separate groups considering the number of followers on social media. These; mega-influencers, macro-influencers and micro-influencers. The marketing methods of social media phenomena and the effect of sales strategy on consumer decisions, mega and micro-influencers will be compared. In the study, a comparison of mega-micro influencers in influencing consumer decisions was made and it was tried to conclude which one was more effective. The shares of two influencers on youtube were used in the data collection tool of the research. The questionnaire, created as a data collection tool, was sent to 327 participants in Istanbul via Google Forms. The received answers were coded by transferring SPSS 22. The shares belonging to Promotion A Mega Influencer and Promotion B Micro Influencer were compared. Descriptive Statistics and Chi-square test were used for comparison. In the comparison, it was concluded that Promotion B, which is the share of Mikro Influencer, had a greater effect on the purchasing behaviour of consumers.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Macroeconomics (Other)

Journal Section

Research Article

Early Pub Date

July 4, 2024

Publication Date

July 7, 2024

Submission Date

July 25, 2023

Acceptance Date

June 24, 2024

Published in Issue

Year 2024 Volume: 19 Number: 1

APA
Ekinci Furtana, T., & Öğüt, N. (2024). COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF MEGA AND MICRO-INFLUENCERS ON CONSUMER PURCHASING BEHAVIOUR. Bilgi Ekonomisi Ve Yönetimi Dergisi, 19(1), 21-40. https://doi.org/10.54860/beyder.1332542
AMA
1.Ekinci Furtana T, Öğüt N. COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF MEGA AND MICRO-INFLUENCERS ON CONSUMER PURCHASING BEHAVIOUR. JKEM. 2024;19(1):21-40. doi:10.54860/beyder.1332542
Chicago
Ekinci Furtana, Tuğçenur, and Necat Öğüt. 2024. “COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF MEGA AND MICRO-INFLUENCERS ON CONSUMER PURCHASING BEHAVIOUR”. Bilgi Ekonomisi Ve Yönetimi Dergisi 19 (1): 21-40. https://doi.org/10.54860/beyder.1332542.
EndNote
Ekinci Furtana T, Öğüt N (July 1, 2024) COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF MEGA AND MICRO-INFLUENCERS ON CONSUMER PURCHASING BEHAVIOUR. Bilgi Ekonomisi ve Yönetimi Dergisi 19 1 21–40.
IEEE
[1]T. Ekinci Furtana and N. Öğüt, “COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF MEGA AND MICRO-INFLUENCERS ON CONSUMER PURCHASING BEHAVIOUR”, JKEM, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 21–40, July 2024, doi: 10.54860/beyder.1332542.
ISNAD
Ekinci Furtana, Tuğçenur - Öğüt, Necat. “COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF MEGA AND MICRO-INFLUENCERS ON CONSUMER PURCHASING BEHAVIOUR”. Bilgi Ekonomisi ve Yönetimi Dergisi 19/1 (July 1, 2024): 21-40. https://doi.org/10.54860/beyder.1332542.
JAMA
1.Ekinci Furtana T, Öğüt N. COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF MEGA AND MICRO-INFLUENCERS ON CONSUMER PURCHASING BEHAVIOUR. JKEM. 2024;19:21–40.
MLA
Ekinci Furtana, Tuğçenur, and Necat Öğüt. “COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF MEGA AND MICRO-INFLUENCERS ON CONSUMER PURCHASING BEHAVIOUR”. Bilgi Ekonomisi Ve Yönetimi Dergisi, vol. 19, no. 1, July 2024, pp. 21-40, doi:10.54860/beyder.1332542.
Vancouver
1.Tuğçenur Ekinci Furtana, Necat Öğüt. COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF MEGA AND MICRO-INFLUENCERS ON CONSUMER PURCHASING BEHAVIOUR. JKEM. 2024 Jul. 1;19(1):21-40. doi:10.54860/beyder.1332542