Online brand awareness: determining the relative importance of Facebook and other strategies among the Malaysian consumers

The purpose of this study is to determine the relative importance of Facebook with other strategies like affiliate marketing and word of mouth in creating online brand awareness. Both exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis is used in the study. The study chooses 303 Malaysian frequent intern...

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Main Authors: Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul, Momen, Abdul, Sultana, Seyama, Yasmin, Farzana
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Language:English
Published: International Foundation for Research and Development 2013
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spelling iium-344882014-07-14T04:29:30Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/34488/ Online brand awareness: determining the relative importance of Facebook and other strategies among the Malaysian consumers Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul Momen, Abdul Sultana, Seyama Yasmin, Farzana HF5001 Business. Business Administration The purpose of this study is to determine the relative importance of Facebook with other strategies like affiliate marketing and word of mouth in creating online brand awareness. Both exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis is used in the study. The study chooses 303 Malaysian frequent internet users as the respondents. In confirmatory factor analysis, a structural equation modelling (SEM) approach is applied to determine the relationship among the exogenous and endogenous constructs. The study finds facebook as the most influential online brand awareness creating strategies followed by the affiliated marketing and online word of mouth. In creating the online brand awareness; all the strategies have positive influence, however. The study can be a useful guideline for managerial implication in practice International Foundation for Research and Development 2013-04 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34488/1/Online_Brand_Awareness%E2%80%AF_Determining_the_Relative_Importance_of_Facebook_and_Other_Strategies_among_the_Malaysian_Consumers.pdf Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul and Momen, Abdul and Sultana, Seyama and Yasmin, Farzana (2013) Online brand awareness: determining the relative importance of Facebook and other strategies among the Malaysian consumers. Information Management And Business Review, 5 (4). pp. 168-174. ISSN 2220-3796 http://www.ifrnd.org/Research%20Papers/I50.pdf
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Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul
Momen, Abdul
Sultana, Seyama
Yasmin, Farzana
Online brand awareness: determining the relative importance of Facebook and other strategies among the Malaysian consumers
description The purpose of this study is to determine the relative importance of Facebook with other strategies like affiliate marketing and word of mouth in creating online brand awareness. Both exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis is used in the study. The study chooses 303 Malaysian frequent internet users as the respondents. In confirmatory factor analysis, a structural equation modelling (SEM) approach is applied to determine the relationship among the exogenous and endogenous constructs. The study finds facebook as the most influential online brand awareness creating strategies followed by the affiliated marketing and online word of mouth. In creating the online brand awareness; all the strategies have positive influence, however. The study can be a useful guideline for managerial implication in practice
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author Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul
Momen, Abdul
Sultana, Seyama
Yasmin, Farzana
author_facet Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul
Momen, Abdul
Sultana, Seyama
Yasmin, Farzana
author_sort Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul
title Online brand awareness: determining the relative importance of Facebook and other strategies among the Malaysian consumers
title_short Online brand awareness: determining the relative importance of Facebook and other strategies among the Malaysian consumers
title_full Online brand awareness: determining the relative importance of Facebook and other strategies among the Malaysian consumers
title_fullStr Online brand awareness: determining the relative importance of Facebook and other strategies among the Malaysian consumers
title_full_unstemmed Online brand awareness: determining the relative importance of Facebook and other strategies among the Malaysian consumers
title_sort online brand awareness: determining the relative importance of facebook and other strategies among the malaysian consumers
publisher International Foundation for Research and Development
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/34488/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/34488/1/Online_Brand_Awareness%E2%80%AF_Determining_the_Relative_Importance_of_Facebook_and_Other_Strategies_among_the_Malaysian_Consumers.pdf
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