This summary is provided by the IPR Digital Media Research Center Summary Increasingly, organizations are engaging social media influencers through paid endorsement. This study examined how awareness of paid endorsement and ability to recognize social media ads affects followers’ relationships with social media influencers. The study also examined how these factors impact respondents’ behavioral intentions, specifically … Continue reading Utilizing Influencers: How Disclosure of Paid Endorsement Impacts Behavior
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This summary is provided by the IPR Digital Media Research Center Summary This study examined the influence of social ties on individuals’ civic engagement on Facebook. An experiment was used to explore the impact of strong social ties (e.g., parents, extended family, and/or close friends) and weak social ties on individuals’ intentions to participate in … Continue reading The Effects of Social Ties on Campaign Engagement
This blog is presented by the IPR Digital Media Research Center. Lawmakers around the world are taking a severely keen interest in regulating data security and privacy. The #metoo movement created a collective realization that has empowered women everywhere to come forth and speak the truths that have been suppressed to the shadows for decades, … Continue reading The Impact of Societal Trends on Your Brand
Liu, Brooke Fisher; Austin, Lucinda; & Jin, Yan (2011). How publics respond to crisis communication strategies: The interplay of information form and source. Public Relations Review, 37(4), 345-353. Through an experiment with 162 college students this study empirically evaluates an emerging communication model: the social-mediated crisis communication model (SMCC). As part of a series of … Continue reading How publics respond to crisis communication strategies: The interplay of information form and source