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This research aims to determine and analyze the influence of marketing mix and brand image as a marketing strategy. Before marketing activities occur, it is important for business actors, in this case weaving SMEs in Bima City, to know buyer behavior first to know what strategies will be implemented to market woven products. Determining a marketing strategy through a marketing mix that is right on target and increasing the brand image of woven products can increase consumer purchasing decisions as well as an effort to maintain the existence of local products in Bima City. The type of research in this research is quantitative. The method used in this research is an explanatory survey approach, namely through collecting data from respondents. The research instrument used was a questionnaire with a Likert scale containing a list of questions for respondents to answer. The sample in this study amounted to 200 people. Then, to test the research, it was carried out with the help of Smart Partial Least Square (SmartPLS) Software. The research results marketing mix and brand image have a significant influence on the decision to purchase woven fabric as an effort to maintain the existence of local products in Bima City

The development of information technology in the era of Industry 4.0 and Society 5.0 necessitates accounting professionals to enhance their AI-based information technology knowledge supported by soft skills. This research utilizes primary data through questionnaire-based data collection. The study's population comprises employees of Lifetime Design Manufacture using Accurate software, with purposive sampling as the sampling technique. The research findings indicate that accounting knowledge, information technology knowledge, and soft skills significantly impact employee performance. The study has limitations that require refinement and development. Future research could identify additional variables influencing employee performance for a more comprehensive corporate strategy. 

           Many strategies that can be used to increase sales and attract consumers to buy products offered by manufacturers. One strategy that is widely used by companies is the marketing mix strategy. Marketing activities that focus on product self-focus, pricing, distribution policies, and means of promotion are known as the marketing mix or Marketing Mix. This study aims to evaluate the internal evaluation and indicators of the appropriate marketing mix strategy and is applied to increase the sales volume at Griya Manik-Manik Kaca Plumbon. This study uses a qualitative descriptive analysis method, by collecting data directly from the company by making observations, interviews according to the research subject. The results showed that the strategy adopted by Griya Manik-Manik Kaca Plumbon has worked well, where the four marketing strategy variables support and complement each other, and have different roles in marketing their products. We recommend that the owner of the Plumbon Griya Glass Bead UMKM should be upgraded with the marketing mix that has been applied. The strategy used by the company is good, but it would be better if the company plans to continue to improve strategies considering that many other competitors have issued similar products.