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Customer Brand Engagement On Online Social Media Platforms: A Conceptual Model And Empirical Analysis, Justina Malciute, Polymeros Chrysochou

Polymeros Chrysochou

The aim of this paper is to contribute to the knowledge of a newly emerged concept of customer engagement with brands in the context of online social media platforms. Drawing on the overview of currently available academic literature and the results of a quantitative consumer study, the paper delivers a thorough investigation of the concept and proposes a conceptual model of customer brand engagement on online social media platforms. The study suggests that customer brand relationship related factors will influence the level of customer engagement, which in turn will affect the levels of behavioral loyalty and intention to recommend the …