• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.12 no.8
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• pp.157-173
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• 2014

In this study, how social media PR marketing affect corporate brand expansion was studied. this study consist of 5 chapters; needs and purposes in 1st, concept& characteristics, development processes, needs of social media and merits&demerits as marketing tool in 2nd. concept& characteristics and merits&demerits of corporate brand expansion in 3rd. examples of social media marketing in domestic&foreign and current statuses in 4th. In final, conclusion of the effect of social media PR marketing on corporate brand expansion were presented in each chapter.

• The Journal of the Korea institute of electronic communication sciences
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• v.10 no.9
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• pp.1071-1078
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• 2015

This paper is a study of social media marketing as a structured four types of model in order to analyze and perform social media marketing effectively. In this paper we analyze cases of each types of social media marketing and suggest a new social media marketing evaluation methods by a combination of reach and people engaged in using facebook insight.

• International Commerce and Information Review
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• v.13 no.4
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• pp.3-21
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• 2011

In this study, several experiments were designed to test the effectiveness of social media in export marketing. In particular, the experiments were made using Twitter and Facebook. The results showed that users' interest were able to increase the effects combined with B2B and B2C marketing events. The B2C marketing events could be made by personal target Event, Poll event, guest comments and social commerce. The B2B marketing was performed using Page Manager, Affiliate page, building and affiliate marketing group. Special features of Facebook such as social plug-in, Twitter integration, and Photo Tagging were found effective. A couple of implications were found in this study. First, the link between social media channel system was key success factor in effective export marketing. Second, the corporate marketing mix and social media consistent with the marketing mix strategy, communication between the managers and the managers' competencies were obtained for the key success factors.

• Journal of Information Management
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• v.42 no.4
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• pp.225-242
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• 2011

With the development of the IT and internet, companies try to use Blogs, Twitter, Facebook, smart phone for their marketing and customer relationship management. What is called social media marketing appear and it lead to new value creation to the company. However, until now most of libraries in Korea didn't have much interest in marketing and PR. In recent, libraries are starting to be interested in marketing and social network service. Library try to use social network service for marketing. This research introduces the various cases and status of using social network service for marketing in Korea and international library field, analyzes these cases from a marketing perspective. Finally, this research suggests the considerations and successful strategy for using social media marketing in library field.

• Journal of the Korean Data and Information Science Society
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• v.24 no.3
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• pp.427-436
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• 2013

Social media is drawing attention among companies for its potential as a marketing tool. There are many types of social media and their characteristics are varied, and thus choosing the appropriate social media considering the purpose of the company is important. In this paper, we conduct comparative analysis on the popular social media such as Facebook, Twitter, Naver blog, Youtube, Cyworld and Me2day using multidimensional scaling method. The result shows that there are differences in the effectiveness of enhancing diverse dimensions of corporate image among social media. This result can be used in developing social media based marketing strategy.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.14 no.5
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• pp.332-346
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• 2014

The study supports not only the implicative results and strategic implication to social media staff and managers, but also extended the marketing studies in Korean financial institutions. This paper examined the effect of market orientation on social media marketing performance in the Korean financial institituions. Narver and Slater's market orientation theory was employed for the structural equation model framework. Indirect and direct implication on the social media marketing performance were analyzed. This study conducted online survey social media marketing staff and managers in 230 Korean financial institutions such as banks, securities, asset management, credit card, insurance companies. 102 responses were collected and analyzed. The results revealed that financial institutions' customer orientation, competitor orientation and inter-functional coordination have a positive impact on marketing communications execution degree but not direct effect on social media marketing performance except competitor orientation. Although it does not appear to have a statistically significant association between market orientation two concepts such as customer orientation and inter-functional coordination, and social media marketing performance directly, the competitive orientation has statistically positive impact.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.16 no.10
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• pp.427-436
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• 2018

Companies are now using SNS as an online marketing channel and increasingly using it for customer relationship management(CRM). Although companies are actively using social media for marketing, language study brands in South Korea are using social media marketing in widely different ways. Among various components of social media marketing activities, this study analyzed the effects of informativeness, content suitability, and recency of social media marketing on consumers from the perspectives of brand equity and purchase intent. In the results, components of social media marketing activities had significant effects on brand equity, in the order of recency, content suitability, and informativeness. Second, brand equity and consumer purchase intent had significant correlation. And having a child also influenced purchase intent. The results of this study can be used as basic data for research on social media marketing of language schools and propose a theoretical direction for future research in the field as there is little academic data related to the subject.

• Knowledge Management Research
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• v.21 no.3
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• pp.141-160
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• 2020

This study provides a new perspective on the effect of social media marketing activities (SMMA) on purchase intention in Korean cosmetic firms. The increasing use of social media has changed how firms engage their brand with consumers. This phenomenon triggered a need for this research to examine further the influence of SMMA on social brand engagement (SBE), brand equity (BE), and purchase intention (PI). The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of SMMA on purchase intention in Korean cosmetic firms with brand equity and social brand engagement. The factors of SMMA were identified based on previous literature reviews that have an impact on social media marketing activity. To empirically test the effects of SMMA, this study conducted a questionnaire survey on 219 social media users for data analysis out of the initial 332 survey data. The results reveal that all five SMMA elements are positively related to BE, SBE, and PI. The study enables cosmetic brands to forecast the future purchasing behavior of their customers more accurately and brings clarity to manage their assets and marketing activities as well.

• Design Convergence Study
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• v.14 no.4
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• pp.209-221
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• 2015

This study investigates in depth of the new marketing trend, in which social media, an effective marketing tool for promoting a new product, and gamification technic of engaging consumers in communication, are combined. Although gamification has been applied to various fields for a long time, conventional way of applying gamification is different from when it is combined with socialmedia. Therefore, this study examines the background and characteristics of the convergence phenomena between the social media and gamification based on the theoretical consideration of the social media and gamification. Then, the cases of social media marketing utilizing gamification are analyzed and classified into general participation, active participation, creative behavior, networking, and experiential type according to the user's different levels and ways of participation. As a result, when the social media and gamification are combined, the change of an aspect is found to be more meaningfully influential to today's consumers as in competition - achievement - relationship, compared to the conventional way of game mechanics. This study has significance in the way that it established a useful basis for the marketing strategy through the study of the new game mechanics that has been applied to social media marketing utilizing gamification.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.13 no.10
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• pp.195-207
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• 2015

Social media marketing should be approached in a different way from traditional media marketing. This study uses a theoritical and empirical method to analyze what impact social media's key elements - provide information, interactivity and playfulness - have on corporate performance and awareness. As a result, the increase in the level of provide information, and the level of interactivity turned out to have positive impact on corporate performance and awareness. To improve the impact of social media on corporate performance, it is better to use it more extensively for customer management and marketing, rather than simply focusing on a specific part of social media. In conclusion, it is important to have a better understanding of the key elements of social media in order to improve corporate performance and image. In a situation where senior firms are increasingly adopting social media, it is increasingly important to have social media-related PR marketing subject included in senior education.