2020
DOI: 10.5937/markt2002098v
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Influencers as a segment of digital marketing communication: Generation Y attitudes

Abstract: The aim of the research presented in this paper is to provide insights into marketing communication changes induced by digital transformation and social media use. Contemporary marketing communication strategies are observed in the context of dominant information sources shift, as well as demographic trends that have placed Generation Y in marketing theorists' and practitioners' focus of interest. This paper examines the role and significance of prominent social media users-influencers in creating contemporary… Show more

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“…Generation Y members, the so-called millennials, represent an important market segment for which digital marketing content is created. The upbringing of this generation was accompanied by the development of digital technologies, which influenced the way they think, approach information and process them (Vukmirović, Kostić-Stanković & Domazet, 2020). Undoubtedly, the effects of digital marketing communication on this market segment will be even more evident when correlated with realized sales results.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Generation Y members, the so-called millennials, represent an important market segment for which digital marketing content is created. The upbringing of this generation was accompanied by the development of digital technologies, which influenced the way they think, approach information and process them (Vukmirović, Kostić-Stanković & Domazet, 2020). Undoubtedly, the effects of digital marketing communication on this market segment will be even more evident when correlated with realized sales results.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Moreover, social media influencer marketing has been found to be particularly effective in increasing brand awareness among younger consumers. In their study, Vukmirović et al (2020) found that social media influencer marketing has a significant impact on brand awareness among Generation Y and Z consumers, with Instagram being the most effective platform for influencer marketing. Overall, these studies demonstrate the positive relationship between social media influencer marketing and brand awareness.…”
Section: Social Media Influencer Marketing and Brand Awarenessmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As noted in Ayob et al (2023) and Vukmirović et al (2020), the rise of social media influencers has fundamentally shifted the marketing landscape, with these "key opinion leaders" now playing a critical role in shaping millennial consumer attitudes and behaviors. By identifying and partnering with the right social media influencers, brands can amplify their reach and credibility among millennial audiences.…”
Section: Influence Of Social Media and Key Opinion Leadersmentioning
confidence: 99%