E-MAIL AS A VIRAL MARKETING TOOL: A RESEARCH ON EMOTIONS BEHIND E-MAIL SENDING AND RECEIVING BEHAVIOR

Abstract

İnternetin yaygınlaşması, tüketicilere ürün ve hizmetler hakkında diğer tüketicilerden bilgi edinmenin yeni yollarını sunmaktadır. Bu tür iletişim ağızdan ağza iletişimin bir türü olarak görülmekte, ağızdan fareye ya da çevrimiçi ağızdan ağza iletişim olarak adlandırılırken, tüketicilere de güç

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E-MAIL AS A VIRAL MARKETING TOOL: A RESEARCH ON EMOTIONS BEHIND E-MAIL SENDING AND RECEIVING BEHAVIOR

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Keywords

• Viral Marketing, Word-of-Mouse Communication, Computer

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