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Elderly is the final stage of adulthood where a person will enter the age of 60 and above. In the elderly, osteoarthritis occurs more often in the knee joints (knee osteoarthritis) than in other areas, such as the joints of the hands and hips. The most common clinical symptoms are pain that arises gradually and worsens over time, stiffness, crepitus, and joint motion restrictions. The purpose of this study was to educate the elderly about the meaning of knee osteoarthritis, risk factors, signs and symptoms, prevention efforts, and exercises that can be done at home. The method used was to provide counseling in the form of health promotion about knee osteoarthritis to the elderly with leaflets as a medium for counseling. Pre-test and post-test were given to measure the effectiveness of counseling. The conclusion of this study was that the activity went smoothly, was well realized, and received enthusiasm from the participants. The results obtained based on the evaluation were an increase in the knowledge and understanding of the elderly community in Tulusrejo Village regarding knee osteoarthritis.

This study aims to analyze the influence of product image and ethnocentrism factors on knowledge about Uis Karo, a traditional cloth typical of the Karo people, among students of Medan Area University. Product image refers to students' perceptions of the quality, beauty, and relevance of Uis Karo as part of local culture, while ethnocentrism refers to the tendency to prioritize and value local products over foreign products. The research method uses a quantitative approach with data collection through questionnaires distributed to 98 students. The results of the analysis show that product image has a significant influence on students' knowledge of Uis Karo, where positive perceptions of the quality and aesthetics of Uis Karo increase students' interest in learning about this cultural product. In addition, ethnocentrism factors have also been shown to have a significant influence; students with high levels of ethnocentrism tend to be more interested and have better knowledge about Uis Karo. These findings imply the importance of promotional strategies that strengthen the image of Uis Karo products and strengthen ethnocentrism attitudes to increase understanding and pride in local culture among the younger generation.

Film and television series posters play a crucial role as both promotional media and symbolic representations of a work’s narrative and themes. This study analyzes the semiotics of the Netflix series The Influencer (2024) poster, which highlights issues of social media manipulation, identity crisis, and digital power. Its success in reaching Netflix’s Top 10 in Indonesia indicates strong cultural resonance. Using a qualitative approach with Barthes’ semiotic method, this research examines visual elements such as color, typography, and composition to reveal the poster’s denotative, connotative, and mythological meanings. The poster functions not only as a promotional tool but also as a medium conveying complex social messages.This study contributes to the field of Visual Communication Design by providing insights into how visual elements shape meaning and audience perception. The findings are expected to serve as a reference for academics and practitioners in understanding and creating posters that are both aesthetically appealing and meaningful.

Indonesia is famous for tourism. Many tourist attractions in Indonesia are famous to foreign countries. Tourism is one of the fields that has great potential, especially to support the improvement of people's welfare. Magelang is one of the local and foreign tourist destinations. By the Indonesian government, Magelang is designated as one of the five super priority tourism areas in Indonesia.  One of the most visited tourist attraction in Magelang is Telomoyo. Telomoyo is located in Pandean village, Ngablak sub-district, Magelang district, Central Java. Telomoyo itself is one of the destinations that offers natural beauty from a height. In addition, Telomoyo also features a variety of interesting tourist attractions. From the top of Telomoyo, visitors can see beautiful scenery, including Mount Merbabu, Mount Ungaran, and Lake Rawa Pening in the distance. However, the lack of utilisation of digital technology by tourism operators is a challenge in promoting the destination more widely. Therefore, this community service programme aims to improve communication skills and understanding of digital technology for Telomoyo tourism operators, in order to increase competitiveness and professionalism in the tourism industry. This PKM activity is expected to improve the skills of Telomoyo business actors in utilising and optimising digital communication technology both for management and for tourism promotion so that it has an impact on improving community welfare.

The process of aging in the course of human life is a natural thing. A common problem experienced by elderly people related to physical health is that they are susceptible to various diseases, due to reduced body resistance in dealing with external influences. Low back pain or lower back pain is a feeling of discomfort that can cause various kinds of disorders that can cause health problems in human life. So it is important for people to understand about low back pain. Therefore, there is a need to increase knowledge and understanding at community health centers about low back pain, including signs of symptoms, prevention and treatment for the elderly at Posyandu, Kedungkandang Village. The method used is to provide physiotherapy education in the form of health promotion about low back pain to elderly posyandu participants using posters as an educational medium. Questions and answers to participants to measure effectiveness and provide independent training education. The activity ran smoothly and was easily understood by the elderly at the Posyandu, Kedungkandang Village and could increase participants' knowledge about cases of low back pain.

Service quality and online promotion play a crucial role in influencing customer satisfaction. Their application extends beyond merely boosting sales volume; they are also essential in observing customer behavior and fulfilling their needs by understanding the types and qualities of services that customers desire. This study aims to investigate the impact of service quality and online promotion on customer satisfaction at PT. Tirta Asasta Depok (PERSERODA). The research methodology utilized is quantitative statistical analysis. The population for this study comprises the customers of PT. Tirta Asasta Depok (PERSERODA). Data collection methods include interviews, questionnaires, documentation, and observation, with the primary data collection being done through questionnaires. Data processing is conducted using SPSS 16.0 software with multiple linear regression analysis techniques. The results indicate that service quality significantly influences customer satisfaction and that online promotion also has a significant effect on customer satisfaction. Furthermore, both service quality and online promotion together have a simultaneous and significant impact on customer satisfaction.

This study aims to identify and analyze the strategies for strengthening Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and sharia financial literacy in Tanjung Gusta Village through the implementation of digital promotion. The village has many untapped MSME potentials, with major challenges in market access and sharia financial understanding. Digital promotion and sharia financial literacy training were provided to business owners to enhance their ability to expand market reach and manage finances according to sharia principles. The research method used includes observation, in-depth interviews, and case studies. The results indicate that the implementation of digital promotion through social media significantly increased MSME product visibility, while sharia financial literacy helped business owners improve financial management, reduce consumptive behavior, and avoid financial risks that are not aligned with sharia principles. This strategy is considered effective in strengthening MSMEs and empowering the community in a sustainable manner.

Consumer purchasing decisions are a process in consumer behavior where consumers have taken action to make a purchase after searching and understanding information. The increase in sales occurred at Mixue Ice Cream & Tea Nusukan, where this increase was one of the impacts of consumer decisions. This research purpose to analyze factors that influence purchasing decisions, including price, promotion and service quality at Mixue Ice Cream & Tea Nusukan. The population in this research are consumers who make purchases at Ice Cream & Tea Nusukan. The samples obtained were 100 people using Leedy technique calculations. The sampling technique used was accidental sampling with data collection techniques using questionnaires. Data analysis techniques in this research use validity tests, reliability tests, classical assumption tests, descriptive analysis, multiple linear regression analysis, t test, F test and coefficient of determination test. The results of the analysis stated that all questionnaire items as research instruments were valid and reliabel, as well as the classical assumption tests, including the multicollinearity test, autocorrelation test, heteroscedasticity test and normality test, all variabels were declared to have passed the classical assumption test. Multiple linear regression analysis obtained that all regression coefficients were positive with the equation Y= 3.809 + 0.134X1 + 0.365X2 + 0.230X3 + e which means that variabels X1 (price), X2 (promotion) and X3 (service quality) on Mixue Ice Cream & Tea Nusukan. Hypothesis testing shows that price has a significant effect on purchasing decisions at Mixue Ice Cream & Tea Nusukan. Promotions have a significant influence on purchasing decisions for Mixue Ice Cream & Tea Nusukan. Service quality has a significant influence on purchasing decisions at Mixue Ice Cream & Tea Nusukan. The F test states that the research model for the influence of the independent variabel on the dependent variabel is correct. The coefficient of determination test shows that price, promotion and service quality are able to explain purchasing decisions by 42.6%.

The advancement of digital technology has revolutionized marketing from traditional methods to online approaches. Digital marketing, leveraging digital media and the internet, including e-commerce and social media, has become a crucial element in promoting products and services. According to Kotler and Keller (2023), digital marketing not only boosts sales but also strengthens brand identity and fosters customer relationships. In Indonesia, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), which significantly contribute to the local economy, can utilize digital marketing to expand their market reach and improve efficiency. This study was conducted in Ngampel Kulon Village, Kendal Regency, Central Java, focusing on MSME operators and aspiring entrepreneurs who have not fully utilized digital platforms such as WhatsApp Business. The research method involved observation, economic potential identification, and training using a Participatory Rural Approach. The training covered four main components: an introduction to digital marketing basics, copywriting techniques, digital marketing strategies, and hands-on practice with guidance. Results showed that 34 local residents and 15 KKN students exhibited high enthusiasm and successfully applied promotional strategies through social media. The evaluation indicated an improvement in knowledge and skills in using WhatsApp Business for product marketing. The conclusion is that the training successfully enhanced MSMEs' understanding and skills in digital marketing, including digital content creation and social media utilization. The program also emphasizes the need for policy makers' involvement in planning and managing local product marketing to compete globally and adapt to ongoing technological trends.

The aim of implementing community service in Benda sub-district is to support business actors in promoting SME products in Benda sub-district, Tangerang-Banten City. This activity began with a preparation and field survey stage, which involved direct discussions with the village administrators and village officials of Benda Subdistrict to identify the needs, opportunities and challenges faced by SME business actors. Next, the service team carries out the socialization and training stage, which includes five important aspects: (1) how to create attractive products, (2) choosing a strategic location, (3) practice of creating easy promotional content on social media, (4) distribution strategy products to reach customers, and (5) online marketing. This activity aims to produce SMEs in Benda sub-district, especially home-based businesses, who have an entrepreneurial spirit so they are able to create good marketing strategies. This research aims to optimize the application of digitalization to MSMEs in Benda Subdistrict, Tangerang City, in order to strengthen their position in increasingly dynamic business competition. Through Community Service with seminars and workshops held to provide motivation and marketing strategies as well as introduce digital technology in MSME business operations. The results show a significant increase in MSMEs' abilities and understanding of marketing strategies and the use of digital technology to face healthy competition.  

This research is motivated by the decline in gold savings in the last four years due to: the value of gold which is currently getting higher, and Covid which occurred in mid-2020. Furthermore, people's needs are increasing and increasing so the ability to buy gold is low. To find out the analysis of the implementation of promotions as a strategy in increasing the number of pawnshop gold savings customers. This research uses a qualitative method using a descriptive approach. The types of data used are primary data sources and secondary data sources. The data collection techniques used by researchers are interviews, observation and documentation with customers and employees of PT.Pegadaian Syariah Gobah Pekanbaru Riau. Data processing techniques with data reduction, data editing, data description and drawing conclusions. Based on the research results, it can be concluded that the implementation of promotions is a strategy to increase the number of gold savings customers at PT.Pegadaian Syariah Gobah Pekanbaru Riau, is by using advertising promotions in introducing pawnshop gold savings products using social media and print media, promotions using online publications using websites is an effort to attract attention or news from the media or the general public for a product. can be widely known, Direct Promotion is carried out to attract potential customers by implementing socialization. Promotion Sales are carried out by providing special discounts or promo codes to prospective customers so that they are interested in pawnshop gold savings products at PT. PawnshopGobah Pekanbaru Riau Sharia Service Unit. By implementing promotional forms well, the goal can be achieved to increase the number of pawnshop gold savings customers and increase public understanding of pawnshop gold savings products and can help the community with economic problems.

This community service assesses the Tourism Awareness Community in Jatiluwih Village, Tabanan-Bali, focusing on their use of social media for digital promotion. The group utilizes Instagram and Facebook for this purpose. Challenges observed include ineffective promotional language and limited understanding of tourism marketing tools among community members. The intervention provided copywriting and SEO training, covering basics, English usage, persuasive language, and AI integration for content creation on both the village's website and social media. The approach involves observation, interviews, and evaluation. Consequently, the community has shown improvement in understanding copywriting strategies, enhancing their digital promotion efforts on their social media accounts.

This community service program aims to enhance the knowledge of the residents of Desa Bicak, Trowulan, Mojokerto, about Black Soldier Fly (BSF) maggot cultivation as a solution for organic waste management. The program involved 20 PKK members who were previously unfamiliar with maggots and their role in decomposing organic waste. The program was conducted in three stages: theoretical education, practical demonstration, and independent home implementation. The results showed an increase in participants' understanding of maggot cultivation techniques and the potential of maggots to reduce organic waste by up to 55%. In conclusion, the program successfully contributed to the promotion of SDGs No. 12 in Desa Bicak. It is hoped that this initiative will inspire positive changes in sustainable waste management within the community.

Knowledge and understanding about how to use and apply social media in promotional or business activities for tourism actors or the public is very important. Some of the main problems faced by service partners are related to the use and optimization of social media. If the community or tourism actors already have an understanding of these things, their business can grow more rapidly. The aim of implementing this community service is to provide strengthening and understanding of management concepts such as marketing, use of digital media, to develop business for the community or tourism actors in promoting tourist attractions in Tlogokotes Village as service partners. The activity mechanism uses lecture and discussion methods as well as practice or simulation. Each session ends with a question and answer session to find out how far the participants' level of understanding is in responding to the material that has been presented. This community service activity was carried out in three sessions by each team member, and it was carried out well. As a result, service partners can have better knowledge and understanding of management concepts, because the response and enthusiasm of service partners to understand the material presented is quite high. As a recommendation, community service with this theme can be carried out with other service partners such as home industry groups, street vendor groups, traditional market trader groups and so on, so as to expand understanding of management concepts such as Sharia marketing, product packaging and financial management. business better.

The emergence of digitalization in marketing presents opportunities and changes to large, medium and small business actors. Implementing digitalization in marketing accompanied by creating and determining digital strategies marketing. A digital marketing strategy is a marketing plan or activity who use digital media, such as the internet or online marketing, to achieve marketing goals and expand consumer reach. Strategy digital marketing is the right choice for SMEs/MSMEs, incl TumblrIn, marketing products and carrying out promotions. Research purposes This is to find out how to determine a digital marketing strategy, implementation and results of the impact of determining a digital marketing strategy on TumblrIn Store. In this research, quantitative and qualitative descriptive methods were used used to provide a deeper picture and understanding comprehensive approach to the phenomenon under study. Additionally, for collection data, the researcher used observation and documentation techniques from the final assignment project which is the final assignment for graduation after taking part Merdeka Campus Certified Independent Study program at PT. Nurul Fikri Create Innovation. The research results show that digital strategy marketing on TumblrIn has been determined using SWOT Analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats), STP (Segmentation, Targeting, Positioning), and Marketing mix. Implementation of digital marketing strategies in TumblrIn has been doing quite well and achieved several goals. Utilization online media in digital marketing strategies has also been successful quite a lot of traffic, although not all online media get the same amount of traffic. However, the amount of traffic has exceeded initial targets can be converted into potential customers.).  

Indonesia's population reached 282,477,584 in 2024, presenting significant challenges in waste management, especially in densely populated areas. In Sidoarjo, the waste volume amounts to 598 tons per day, with a recycling rate of only 7-9%. The Kuliah Kerja Nyata Tematik (KKN-T) program in Bluru Kidul village aims to enhance waste management through the promotion of anaerobic composters, which convert organic waste into compost. This community service initiative involves identifying issues, observing conditions, formulating solutions, and educating on the importance of household waste management, particularly organic waste, for producing useful plant fertilizer. This outreach session provided residents of Desa Bluru Kidul with new understanding and skills to utilize used gallon containers as anaerobic composters and organic waste as raw material for oxygen-free compost, thereby supporting Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 12, which focuses on environmentally conscious consumption and production in villages

Indonesia's population reached 282,477,584 in 2024, presenting significant challenges in waste management, especially in densely populated areas. In Sidoarjo, the waste volume amounts to 598 tons per day, with a recycling rate of only 7-9%. The Kuliah Kerja Nyata Tematik (KKN-T) program in Bluru Kidul village aims to enhance waste management through the promotion of anaerobic composters, which convert organic waste into compost. This community service initiative involves identifying issues, observing conditions, formulating solutions, and educating on the importance of household waste management, particularly organic waste, for producing useful plant fertilizer. This outreach session provided residents of Desa Bluru Kidul with new understanding and skills to utilize used gallon containers as anaerobic composters and organic waste as raw material for oxygen-free compost, thereby supporting Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 12, which focuses on environmentally conscious consumption and production in villages

The Covid-19 pandemic has reduced people's purchasing power and made people's activities all online. Digital literacy needs to be carried out by MSME actors, especially Electronic MSMEs, where they still carry out offline buying and selling activities both in terms of promotion, marketing, and service communication. This study aims to determine the implementation of digital literacy for Electronic MSME actors to go online. Digital literacy is an effort to change and develop activities based on skills and knowledge by using technology. This study uses a qualitative descriptive approach using data analysis techniques Reduction, Display and Conclusion. This research was conducted at the Electronic MSMEs, Padangsidimpuan City, North Sumatera. The results showed that 88% of the understanding of Electronic MSME technology was based on the digital literacy capabilities they had, obtained through digital literacy activities carried out and received many benefits for the online sales system.

Abstract This seminar aims to support the development of the abilities of students and the general public in understanding more deeply the concept of entrepre-neurship in the export business, as well as providing clear insight into strategies and best practices in the Export Business. Organizing seminars was chosen as a method because it was considered more effective in delivering and receiving ma-terial. The main objective of this final project is to organize a Seminar on increas-ing the entrepreneurial spirit in the export business. The steps taken include searching for and determining sponsor criteria, determining promotional tools such as brochures, advertisements and banners, planning and realizing the promotion-al budget, as well as identifying obstacles that may arise during implementation. This process includes finding solutions to overcome obstacles that arise, and final-ly, evaluating seminar activities through feedback from participants. There were 132 seminar participants, the project results show that the technical aspects of job promotion can be divided into several stages, including searching for project sponsors, determining promotion tools, determining promotion budgets, identifying obstacles, finding solutions to overcome obstacles, and launching the project through participant feedback.

The purpose of this service is to find out how and how much influence the use of the management control system (SPM) and marketing strategies implemented at the Campus Coffee Shop has to improve quality so that it can survive in the competition of similar coffee shop businesses. Marketing development strategy for campus coffee shops (KOKAM). Several approaches that can help coffee shops around campus increase their attractiveness and business success include understanding the target market, strong branding, menu variations, special promotions for students, collaboration with student organizations, a comfortable and instagrammable atmosphere, promotions on Social Media. Conclusion Warkop campus coffee (KOKAM) is growing and attracting more customers, prioritizing the quality of the products sold, warkop is a comfortable place with affordable coffee prices with the aroma and taste of coffee being the main attraction, by creating a variety of different coffee flavors, take advantage of social media platforms to introducing warkop.