“…Generally speaking, people are willing to heed the advice of strangers, so the anonymity of the WWW is by no means an obstacle to the success of eWOM. Furthermore, consumer opinion Web sites have cropped up on the WWW, providing unprecedented opportunities for consumers to voice their opinions on companies, products, and services in a structured, written format, such as product reviews, complaints, discussion threads, or chats (Pollach, 2005). Regarding eWOM, two features can be explicitly drawn based on previous studies.…”