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1. 1. Social Media Platforms - The Most Valuable Player? - The role of social media platforms in fostering football fans’ team loyalty

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Sofia Granberg; Julia Löfblad; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Twitter; podcast; e-zine; social media usage; football; fandom; brands; involvement; team identification; attitudinal loyalty; behavioral loyalty;

   Abstract : With football as an increasing business, alongside the rise and importance of user-generated content on social media, this mixed methodological paper analyzes which roles Twitter, podcasts and e-zines usage have for Swedish football fans’ loyalty towards their favorite teams, by utilizing surveys and semi-structured interviews. This paper provides support for positive relationships between social media usage and behavioral fan loyalty, since social media platforms keep fans updated and generate information, especially when there is a geographical distance between the fans and the team. READ MORE

3. 2. From Elite to Everyone: How User-Generated Content Democratizes Hermès and Challenges Its Exclusivity

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Lovisa Smedmark; Karin Forslund; [2023]
   Keywords : Luxury brand perceptions; Brand awareness; Commodity theory; Self-brand association; Brand attitudes; User-generated content; Luxury brand management; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to add to existing research and create a deeper understanding regarding the influence of online narratives on luxury brand attitudes. The research aims to explore how luxury brands are portrayed by social media users, in order to gain a cohesive understanding of its effect on the attitudes that are formed towards the brand. READ MORE

4. 3. Unveiling the Art of Illusion: Exploring the Fabrication of Authenticity and Trustworthiness by Social Media Micro-Influencers to Engage Their Audience : An exploratory multiple case study that aims to analyze how social media micro-influencers fabricate authenticity and trustworthiness to engage their audience

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Armin Roshandel; Felix Miöen Dahlström; Kevin Ekström; [2023]
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   Abstract : Background: Social networking sites have transformed communication and advertising, with influencers like micro-influencers and "instafamous" individuals playing a crucial marketing role. Businesses now leverage these influencers to engage audiences and promote their brands, creating new opportunities for online brand promotion and consumer engagement. READ MORE

5. 4. Influencer Whitelisting & Dark Posts : A Cross-generational Study on Consumers’ Perception and Trust in Social Media Advertisement

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Sofia Zangrande; [2023]
   Keywords : Influencer marketing; influencer whitelisting; dark posts; social media marketing; influencers; consumer perception; message trustworthiness; millennials; gen-z; gen-x; influencer; marknadsföring; sociala medier; konsumenternas uppfattning; meddelandets trovärdighet;

   Abstract : This paper investigates the perception of dark posts in influencer whitelisting (IWL) and their impact on consumers’ trust compared to other forms of sponsored content on social media. The study employed a mixed-methods approach involving a survey with open-ended questions to gather data from participants across different generational cohorts - GenZ, Millennials and Gen-X. READ MORE

6. 5. Influencer Endorsements of E-Cigarette Brands on Instagram : A study of Gen Z perception of influencers endorsing e- cigarette brands on Instagram

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Isha Grover; Ander Jauregui; [2023]
   Keywords : Instagram; Influencer Marketing; Gen Z; E-cigarettes; E-cigarette influencers; Source Credibility; Sponsorship disclosures; Celebrity Endorsement;

   Abstract : The widespread use of social media platforms and the emergence of influencer marketing have revolutionized brand-consumer interactions, particularly among the younger demographic. In line with this trend, the influence of e-cigarette influencers on Generation Z (Gen Z) has become a prominent area of research. READ MORE