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Pengaruh Customer Engagement Di Media Sosial Terhadap Brand Intimacy Pada Produk Fashion Lokal Indonesia, Classica Harsya Nawastha, Yeshika Alversia Dec 2020

Pengaruh Customer Engagement Di Media Sosial Terhadap Brand Intimacy Pada Produk Fashion Lokal Indonesia, Classica Harsya Nawastha, Yeshika Alversia

Jurnal Manajemen dan Usahawan Indonesia

The fashion industry is one of the industries that is constantly expanding and Indonesia is the ninth largest contributor globally. Domestic growth of the fashion industry is supported by the campaign to love local products. Local fashion brands utilize the social media as a channel to communicate directly with their customers to develop a strong customer engagement. Therefore, it is important to know which factors influenced customer engagement, such as advice seeking, self image expression, and fashion involvement. Moreover, customer engagement also plays a role in the formation of brand intimacy. This study develops customer engagement as a second-order construct …


Fixing Social Media: Toward A Democratic Digital Commons, Michael Kwet Sep 2020

Fixing Social Media: Toward A Democratic Digital Commons, Michael Kwet

Markets, Globalization & Development Review

In the past few years, big Social Media networks like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube have received intense scrutiny from the intellectual classes. This article critiques the dominant strain of criticism, the neo-Brandeisian School of antitrust, for its narrow focus on “regulated competition” as an appropriate means to “fix social media”. This essay calls for a socialist alternative: a democratic social media commons based on free and open source technology, decentralization, and democratic socialist legal solutions. It reviews how existing solutions like the Fediverse and LibreSocial work, and how they may provide answers for a better way forward.