How to interact with consumers to enhance their purchase intention? Evidence from China’s agricultural products live streaming commerce

Abstract

PurposeThis study aims to investigate the effects of interaction in agricultural product live rooms, including personalization, responsiveness, and entertainment, on consumers’ purchase intention.Design/methodology/approachThe SOR model has been applied to formulate hypotheses. This study is based on an online survey conducted with a sample of 433 valid questionnaires from Chinese consumers on the TikTok agricultural products live platform. A partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) is used to test the hypotheses.FindingsThe findings indicate that (1) interactions (personalization, responsiveness, and entertainment) in the agricultural products live room have a positive effect on perceived values (utilitarian value, symbolic value, and entertainment value); (2) utilitarian value positively affects purchase intention and mediates the effects of personalization and entertainment interactions on purchase intention, respectively; (3) entertainment value positively influences purchase intention and mediates the influence of entertainment interaction on purchase intention.Originality/valueThis study offers theoretical insights into live marketing of agricultural products and practical implications for practitioners of agricultural products in live streaming commerce.

Interaksi Lobi dan Negosiasi dalam Pemasaran Live Streaming Media Sosial Tiktok: Studi Kasus Keputusan Pembelian Parfum @pucelleid

“…Pada akun tiktok @pucelleid merupakan salah satu akun yang aktif dalam melakukan live streaming pada platform tiktok, khususnya dalam mempromosikan produk parfum yang beragam. Melalui adanya interaksi langsung antar host live dan calon pembeli @pucelleid dapat memberikan informasi yang lebih detail mengenai berbagai varian parfum yang mereka tawarkan serta dapat menjelaskan keunggulan dari setiap produk yang ditawarkan (Rahmi, 2024;Tan, 2024;Y. Zhang, 2024;Zheng, 2024).…”