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Transformative advertising: well-being Instagram messaging 变革性广告:幸福 Instagram 消息
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Journal of Consumer Marketing Pub Date : 2024-04-30 DOI: 10.1108/jcm-04-2023-5991
Sarah Dodds, Nitha Palakshappa, Sandy Bulmer, Sarah Harper
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A product’s connection to self-threat domain determines self-control impairment consequences of within-domain compensatory consumption 产品与自我威胁领域的联系决定了领域内补偿性消费的自我控制损害后果
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Journal of Consumer Marketing Pub Date : 2024-04-30 DOI: 10.1108/jcm-02-2022-5187
Nimish Rustagi, L.J. Shrum
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Fifty shades of Braille: motivations, challenges and cultural significance in visual impairment 盲文的五十道阴影:视障的动机、挑战和文化意义
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Journal of Consumer Marketing Pub Date : 2024-04-18 DOI: 10.1108/jcm-12-2023-6477
Anthony Beudaert
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Revealing consumer review attitude through online review and website cues 通过在线评论和网站线索揭示消费者的评论态度
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Journal of Consumer Marketing Pub Date : 2024-04-08 DOI: 10.1108/jcm-07-2020-3938
Manoraj Natarajan, Sridevi Periaiya
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Investigating consumers’ adoption of AI chatbots for apparel shopping 调查消费者在服装购物中采用人工智能聊天机器人的情况
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Journal of Consumer Marketing Pub Date : 2024-03-28 DOI: 10.1108/jcm-03-2022-5234
Mon Thu Myin, Kittichai Watchravesringkan
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The role of individualism, collectivism, and promotional reward type on consumer response to amplified word-of-mouth strategies 个人主义、集体主义和促销奖励类型对消费者响应扩大口碑策略的作用
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Journal of Consumer Marketing Pub Date : 2024-03-26 DOI: 10.1108/jcm-05-2022-5369
Monika Rawal, Jose Luis Saavedra Torres, Ramin Bagherzadeh, Suchitra Rani, Joanna Melancon
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Geographical indications as a labelling strategy: an empirical investigation of negative bias and its managing conditions 作为标签战略的地理标志:对负面偏见及其管理条件的实证调查
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Journal of Consumer Marketing Pub Date : 2024-03-22 DOI: 10.1108/jcm-09-2022-5598
Sreejesh S., Minas Kastanakis, Justin Paul
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Antecedents and consequences of conceptualizing online hyperconnected brand selection 在线超连接品牌选择概念化的前因后果
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Journal of Consumer Marketing Pub Date : 2024-03-15 DOI: 10.1108/jcm-08-2023-6193
Salman Majeed, Woo Gon Kim
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Social identification theory and the elaboration likelihood model: impact of strength of ethnic identification among African American consumers on services advertising evaluations 社会认同理论和阐述可能性模型:非裔美国消费者的种族认同强度对服务广告评价的影响
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Journal of Consumer Marketing Pub Date : 2024-03-05 DOI: 10.1108/jcm-08-2022-5547
Rozbeh Madadi, Ivonne M. Torres, Reza Fazli-Salehi, Miguel Ángel Zúñiga
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Word on the street: apparel-related critical incidents leading to eWOM and channel behaviour among millennial and Gen Z consumers 街谈巷议:导致千禧一代和 Z 世代消费者网络口碑和渠道行为的服装相关突发事件
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Journal of Consumer Marketing Pub Date : 2024-03-01 DOI: 10.1108/jcm-02-2022-5213
Amy Dorie, David Loranger
{"title":"Word on the street: apparel-related critical incidents leading to eWOM and channel behaviour among millennial and Gen Z consumers","authors":"Amy Dorie, David Loranger","doi":"10.1108/jcm-02-2022-5213","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/jcm-02-2022-5213","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>The purpose of this study is to investigate characteristics of apparel-related critical incidents that motivate both Generation Z and Y consumers to share electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM) via specific online channels.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>The current research used an exploratory mixed-methods approach.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>Qualitative findings of critical incidents revealed that the main situations that led to the spread of eWOM involved new purchases (49%), product quality (21%), pricing and promotions (19%), complaints (9%) and brand content (48%). Participants were motivated to spread information about the critical incidents by a desire to connect with friends and family (83%), help others (37%), influence others (48%) and express brand loyalty (32%). Quantitative results indicated significant relationships between critical incidents, motivations and eWOM channel choice.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Research limitations/implications</h3>\u0000<p>This study has theoretical implications for apparel researchers attempting to gain insight into critical incidents that motivate consumers to engage in eWOM on specific channels in a positive or negative manner.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Practical implications</h3>\u0000<p>These findings are important for marketers as it appears that brand content does an efficient job at driving engagement on SM; marketers need to increase efforts to engage with consumers via feedback on websites, as this is an opportunity to counteract negative experiences and retain consumers’ loyalty.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>To the best of the authors’ knowledge, the current research is the first to extend theories of communication and motivation to connect critical incidents with situational intrinsic and extrinsic motivations for spreading eWOM via online channels for Millennial and Generation Z consumers.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":35923,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Consumer Marketing","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140006286","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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