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The development of digital technology has encouraged companies to utilize digital marketing to increase competitiveness and sales. This research analyzes digital marketing strategies through the social media platforms Instagram and TikTok at PT. Akasa Kreasi Bersama. Both platforms have the advantage of reaching a wider audience and increasing interaction with consumers through visual content and short videos. The research method used is descriptive qualitative with data collection techniques through interviews, observation and document study. The research results show that Instagram is effective in building a brand image through its Stories, Reels and IGTV features, while TikTok excels in spreading content virally thanks to its interaction-based algorithm. The use of paid advertising and collaboration with influencers also contributes to increasing sales conversions. However, the main challenges in implementing this strategy are dynamic changes in social media algorithms and the need to create content that is innovative and relevant to trends. Therefore, companies need to carry out regular evaluations and strategy adjustments to remain competitive in digital marketing.

The dynamics of modern business competition encourage entrepreneurs to optimize their marketing strategies, especially through digital platforms such as Instagram. This study analyzes the correlation between Content Marketing and Customer Engagement on the Instagram account @rdnb_jewelry, with a special focus on the impact of Content Marketing on Customer Engagement of Rebuild Dreams Now & Beyond Jewelry (RDNB) products. The theoretical framework of the study includes aspects of Marketing Communication (Reader Cognition, Sharing Motivation, Persuasion, Decision Making) and dimensions of Customer Engagement (Enthusiasm, Attention, Absorption, Interaction, Identification), as well as their implementation in Instagram features. Using a quantitative approach with a survey method, this study involved 79 respondents who were followers of the Instagram account @rdnb_jewelry, selected through a simple random sampling technique. Data analysis integrated correlation methods, coefficient of determination, simple linear regression, and hypothesis testing (t-test). The findings of the study indicate a positive influence between the variables Content Marketing and Customer Engagement. A strong and significant relationship was identified between RDNB's Content Marketing strategy on Instagram and the level of Customer Engagement. Specifically, Content Marketing contributes 87.6% to Customer Engagement, while the remaining 12.4% is influenced by other variables. These results confirm the significance of implementing a measurable Content Marketing strategy in increasing Customer Engagement on social media.  

The digital transformation of journalism has reshaped how news is communicated and consumed. In an ecosystem dominated by visual content and rapid engagement, emoji have emerged as essential tools for conveying emotional tone, shaping narratives, and enhancing audience interaction. This phenomenon is referred to as emojournalism, the use of emoji within journalistic content to foster emotional resonance and public engagement. This study employs a qualitative approach with a constructivist paradigm and phenomenological strategy. Data were collected through in-depth interviews, netnographic observation, and content analysis of online news shared on platforms like Instagram and Twitter. The analysis utilized Roland Barthes’ semiotic framework, supported by triangulation techniques to ensure data validity. Emoji function as emotional signifiers in news content, influencing audience interpretation and increasing digital interaction. Specific emojis—such as

The rapid evolution of digital technology has significantly reshaped how Generation Z communicates, interacts, and participates in social activities. Born in a digital-native era, Gen Z demonstrates strong capabilities in using digital platforms, positioning them as key players across various domains, from social engagement to the workforce. This research applies a descriptive qualitative method to explore how Gen Z actively and creatively utilizes technology. Data were gathered through semi-structured interviews, online observation, and digital content analysis. The findings indicate that Gen Z frequently engages with social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and WhatsApp to express themselves, share insights, and expand their networks. However, uncontrolled usage also brings potential downsides such as digital addiction and exposure to inappropriate content. In the professional world, their digital proficiency offers a strong advantage, as they are quick to adapt to evolving digital work systems. In conclusion, Generation Z holds substantial potential to influence social and economic transformation, provided they are supported with sufficient digital literacy and appropriate guidance.

The Indonesian shoe industry has grown rapidly in recent decades, driven by a stable economy and increasing income. Johnson Shoes, a local brand from Bandung, Johnson Shoes collaborates with anime characters such as One Piece, My Hero Academia, Naruto and Demon Slayer, to expand the market and increase sales. In addition, Johnson shoes have interesting content in marketing their products. Related to this, the purpose of this study is to determine the content of Johnson shoes Instagram on followers, purchasing decisions on followers, and measure the influence of Instagram content on Johnson shoes purchasing decisions on followers. The theory used in this study is Instagram which includes the dimensions of Follow, Like, Comment, Feed, Caption, Instagram Stories, Profile, and for the Purchasing Decision theory includes the dimensions of Problem Recognition, Information Search, Alternative Evaluation, Purchasing Decision, Post-Purchase Prilsku. This research is a quantitative study. The research method used is a survey. The population in this study were followers of the @johnson_indonesia Instagram account with certain criteria and a population of 116 followers and a sample of 90 respondents were obtained. The data analysis technique used in this study was simple linear regression. The results of the study showed that the Instagram content of Johnson's shoe collaboration and anime characters had a strong relationship of 0.818 to purchasing decisions. The Instagram content of Johnson's shoe collaboration and anime characters had an influence on purchasing decisions of 0.670 or 67%, while the remaining 33% was influenced by other factors.

This study aims to examine how Nadia Omara as a digital content creator plays a role in reviving old literature, especially South Kalimantan folklore, through digital media. Using a descriptive qualitative approach and case study method, data was collected through observations of Nadia Omara's digital activities on platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. This study analyzes the adaptation strategies used by Nadia Omara to make folklore more relevant and interesting for the younger generation. The results of the study show that digital media is not only a means of preservation, but also revitalization of traditional literature. The narrative, visual, and communication style strategies used by Nadia Omara are able to bridge old culture with the modern digital world, as well as build new interest in the richness of regional culture.    

This study aims to examine how Nadia Omara as a digital content creator plays a role in reviving old literature, especially South Kalimantan folklore, through digital media. Using a descriptive qualitative approach and case study method, data was collected through observations of Nadia Omara's digital activities on platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. This study analyzes the adaptation strategies used by Nadia Omara to make folklore more relevant and interesting for the younger generation. The results of the study show that digital media is not only a means of preservation, but also revitalization of traditional literature. The narrative, visual, and communication style strategies used by Nadia Omara are able to bridge old culture with the modern digital world, as well as build new interest in the richness of regional culture.    

With the rapid advancement of technology, the world is increasingly shifting toward the digital era, influencing various aspects of life, including the field of Public Relations (PR). Traditional PR activities that previously relied on print media, radio, or television broadcasts are now experiencing a decline in effectiveness. In response to this shift, organizations and companies are transitioning their communication strategies to digital platforms, one of which is through digital campaigns. Digital campaigns have emerged as a modern form of PR activity that leverages the power of social media to reach a wider, interactive, and more segmented audience. The success of a digital campaign is largely determined by the media used. Currently, Instagram stands out as one of the most popular social media platforms, especially among younger generations, due to its ability to present engaging and easily accessible visual content.Bank Mandiri, as one of the largest banks in Indonesia, is taking advantage of this digital trend by launching digital campaigns through its official Instagram account. This strategy aims to strengthen brand image, increase audience engagement, and expand the company’s communication reach. By utilizing interactive features such as Instagram Stories, Reels, and Live, Bank Mandiri is able to establish more effective two-way communication with its audience. This study aims to analyze the effectiveness of Bank Mandiri’s digital campaign on Instagram and its impact on audience perception and engagement. The results of this analysis are expected to contribute to the development of more adaptive digital PR strategies in the current era of digital transformation.

This study aims to create an e-catalog using the Canva application as a promotional medium on Instagram to attract buying interest at Halter Coffee Malang. This research used action research methods. Methods of data collection used the methods of observation, interviews and questionnaires. The questionnaires were distributed to 2 part of the company, 2 design experts, and 30 potential customers. The results of the questionnaire were then analyzed by simple tabulation analysis and the average score was then analyzed by correlation coefficient to determine the relationship between the two variables. Based on the results of the research, it can be concluded that the e-catalog at Halter Coffee Malang deserves to be published. Therefore, it is hoped that Halter Coffee Malang can use this e-catalog as a promotional medium

The beauty industry is experiencing significant growth due to digital transformation, particularly through the use of brand ambassadors and social media marketing. This study investigates the impact of brand ambassadors and social media marketing on purchase intention, with brand image as the mediating variable. This research focuses on Azarine, the skincare from Indonesia and targets potential consumers in Riau Islands aged 18-44 who follow the Instagram account @azarinecosmeticofficial and recognize Prilly Latuconsina, Syifa Hadju, Angga Yunanda, and Lee Min Ho as brand ambassadors. A quantitative approach was applied using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with SmartPLS software. The research shows that brand ambassadors and social media marketing positively and significantly influence purchase intentions, with a higher direct impact compared to an indirect one through brand image. This study highlights the effectiveness of digital brand strategies in shaping consumer decisions and offers insights for marketing professionals in the beauty sector. These results emphasize the strategic role of celebrity endorsements and content-based engagement in influencing consumer perceptions and purchasing behavior.

This study examines the impact of Ustadz Hanan Attaki's digital preaching on Generation Z in bringing them closer to Islamic teachings. Using a relatable approach and content relevant to daily life, Ustadz Hanan Attaki effectively engages young audiences through digital platforms such as Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok. His casual yet profound communication style, the use of language familiar to young people, and interactive preaching strategies are key factors in his success. The results reveal that Ustadz Hanan Attaki's emotional approach and relevant content are effective in enhancing religious awareness, strengthening spiritual values, and encouraging active participation in religious activities. This study provides insights into the importance of adaptive and relevant preaching strategies to effectively reach younger generations.

The development of digital technology has brought significant changes to various aspects of life, including the dissemination of Islamic preaching. Social media and digital platforms have become the primary sources for young people to access Islamic information, whether from credible sources or unreliable ones. On one hand, digital preaching presents a great opportunity to convey Islamic teachings in a more creative and innovative way through various platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and podcasts. However, on the other hand, challenges also arise, such as the spread of inaccurate information and difficulties in distinguishing valid sources. This study employs a descriptive qualitative method with a phenomenological approach to understand the experiences of young people in accessing digital preaching and how they maintain their Islamic identity in the digital era. Data was collected through in-depth interviews with Muslim youth who actively engage with digital preaching, as well as literature reviews of various related studies. The findings indicate that digital preaching has a positive impact on enhancing young people’s understanding of Islam, particularly when presented in a manner that aligns with their characteristics. However, challenges remain in filtering accurate information and dealing with the broader influence of the digital world. This article discusses the effectiveness of digital preaching in shaping the Islamic identity of young people, the challenges involved, and the strategies that can be applied to make preaching more relevant and effective in guiding the younger Muslim generation. This study is expected to contribute to the development of more adaptive preaching strategies in the digital era.

The advancement of technology and the internet has driven the use of social media, including Instagram, as a communication and marketing tool. Dear Me Beauty utilizes Instagram to promote products and engage with consumers. This study aims to analyze the Instagram content of @dearmebeauty, examine consumer purchase interest, and measure the influence of Instagram content on purchase interest. A quantitative research method was employed using a survey of 91 active followers selected through Simple Random Sampling. Data was collected via an online questionnaire and analyzed using simple linear regression. The results indicate that Dear Me Beauty’s Instagram content significantly influences consumer purchase interest. This is evidenced by the t-value exceeding the t-table value, indicating a positive effect. The R Square value of 62.4% suggests that Instagram content contributes to purchase interest, while 37.6% is influenced by other factors not examined in this study. These findings highlight the crucial role of engaging Instagram content in shaping consumer purchase interest and provide insights for businesses to optimize their digital marketing strategies.    

The fashion world greatly influences the lifestyle of Indonesian people, because people are more interested in paying attention to the appearance they wear. One of the fashion products that is currently developing in Indonesia is Visval. The purpose of this study was to measure Instagram content, consumer purchasing decisions for Visval products on Instagram followers @Visval, and to test the effect of Instagram content for Visval bags on purchasing decisions on Instagram followers @Visval. The theories used in this study are Instagram content theory (Miles 2019: 125-130) and purchasing decision theory (Kotler & Armstrong 2018: 176-177). This study uses a quantitative approach, the method used is the survey method. The population in the study was 161 who were in accordance with the characteristics. The number of samples in this study was 115 respondents, the data collection technique was carried out by distributing questionnaires. Sampling using simple random sampling. The results of this study are that the first Instagram content is quite high with an average value of 3.50 and the second is that the purchasing decision is quite high with an average value of 3.58 and the third is that the influence of Visval bag Instagram content on purchasing decisions has an influence of 58.6%, while the remaining 41.4% is influenced by other factors.

This study discusses the communication strategy of the Street Workout Velo community in increasing awareness of the Kelapa Gading community about the importance of exercise, especially through calisthenics. A less active urban lifestyle can reduce health, so this community offers a flexible and affordable sports alternative. The study used a qualitative descriptive method with observation, interview, and documentation study techniques. The analysis is based on the four-stage communication strategy theory of Cutlip, Center, and Broom, namely fact-finding, strategic planning, implementation, and evaluation. The results of the study show that this community uses social media such as Instagram, TikTok, and Google Maps as the main means of disseminating information and sports campaigns. In addition, face-to-face communication through discussions and direct invitations is also applied to attract community participation. This strategy has proven effective in increasing community awareness and involvement in calisthenics. This study is expected to be a reference for other sports communities in developing communication strategies to increase awareness of the importance of health and exercise.

The use of Brand Ambassadors is becoming increasingly popular in marketing strategies to influence customer behavior. This study aims to measure the role of Nicholas Saputra as a brand ambassador, consumer purchase intention for Kanzler Crispy Chicken Nugget, and the influence of the brand ambassador on purchase intention, focusing on followers of the Instagram account @temankanzler. Using brand ambassador and consumer behavior theories, this study involves two variables: Brand Ambassador (X), consisting of four dimensions (Popularity, Credibility, Attractiveness, Strength), and Purchase Intention (Y), which includes four dimensions (Transactional Intention, Referential Intention, Preferential Intention, Exploratory Intention). A quantitative method was applied through a survey of 71 respondents, analyzed using descriptive statistics and simple linear regression with SPSS. The results indicate that the mean perception of respondents for variables X and Y is 3.80 (agree). Validity and reliability tests confirm that all statement items are valid and reliable. Simple linear regression shows a positive and significant influence of the brand ambassador on purchase intention, with a determination coefficient (Adjusted R²) of 0.789, meaning that 78.9% of the variation in purchase intention is explained by the Brand Ambassador variable, while 21.1% is influenced by other factors.

Women's stories on Instagram as an online community that is currently embraced 107 thousand individual followers by intensively doing online social campaign and discuss case by case of women who experiencing sexual harassment through content on the account. So, based on Field findings following forms of social campaigns, namely personal stories, infographics and illustrations, inspirational quotes, calls to action, legal and rights education, and Testimonials experienced by the social community of @perempuanberkisah accounts. This study uses a descriptive qualitative research method. Collection The data was carried out by interviews, observations, and documentation. Results It also shows that the women who are victims are expressing their feelings and insecurities. Victims They tend to have that the outside world is a threat to them. So that there is a need for increased awareness, change in attitude and behavior change. Victims experienced by adolescents to adults and preventive measures to prevent harassment and violence sexual recurring in the victim. Hope by sharing this story, can provide moral support for other women who may feel hesitate or embarrassed to speak up. Women who dare to share stories are inspiration big and this further motivates to continue fighting for the rights of fellow women.

In the increasingly advanced digital era, Cyber Public Relations (Cyber PR) plays a crucial role in shaping an image without distance limitations. By leveraging Cyber PR, Public Relations practitioners can unlock significant potential. As the body responsible for film approvals in Indonesia, LSFRI must manage its image effectively to foster public trust. This study investigates how Cyber PR is implemented in shaping the image of LSFRI through the Instagram account @lsf_ri. The research adopts a qualitative, descriptive approach, guided by Bob Julius Onggo’s (2017) Cyber PR theory. Data collection methods include interviews as primary data and documentation as secondary data. The results of this study indicate that LSFRI maintains constant communication by posting content daily, and every post on the Instagram account @lsf_ri is always consistent with LSFRI's values related to the film industry; LSFRI does not respond quickly to all questions or comments on its Instagram; Instagram @lsf_ri does not target its Cyber Public Relations audience to the global market; The interactive communication conducted by the @lsf_ri Instagram account is considered effective; LSFRI's Cyber Public Relations activities on Instagram do not always facilitate two-way communication. Based on the results of this study, it is hoped that Cyber Public Relations on the @lsf_ri Instagram account will respond to every question or comment made by its followers and develop partnerships with other international institutions on Instagram specifically.

This study is titled “Analysis of Sarcasm Languages on Comment Column in Belinda Instagram Account Belinda.mci11”. The purpose of this study is to describe the form of sarcasm language in the comments column on the Belinda.mci11 Instagram account. The data in this study is a comment sentence containing sarcasm style on the Instagram account Belinda.mci11. The source of this research data is a comment column on the post of Belinda.mci11 Instagram account posted on November 27, 2023. The data collection technique in this study uses two techniques, namely documentation and reading-record techniques. The results of this study showed that the discovery of the form of sarcasm in the comments column on the Belinda.mci11 account consists of 9 propositional sarcasm data, 27 lexical sarcasm data, 45 ‘like’- prefixed sarcasm data, and 3 illocutionary sarcasm data.

Batik is the identity and characteristic of the Indonesian nation. Many regions in Indonesia have batik with unique characteristics, rich in various types and batik motifs in each region. The motifs always evolve with the times. Sidoarjo is one of the districts in East Java which has a wide variety of culture, arts and batik motifs. Batik in Sidoarjo has various kinds of flora and fauna motifs. Batik Lintang Sari Kenongo is a typical batik business from Sidoarjo. The products are written batik, stamped batik and printed batik. Kenongo batik has its own characteristics in the motifs on each piece of cloth which distinguishes it from various batiks in Sidoarjo so that it can be more easily recognized, especially the one that has long been famous, namely the bayeman motif. Lintang Sari Kenongo Batik tends to use floral motifs that express beauty, peace and fertility. The bayeman motif itself was formed from the creation of craftsmen who saw spinach plants around their house, this indicated that the land in Sidoarjo was very fertile, so it was used as proof of the name of the bayeman batik motif in Lintang Sari Kenongo batik, the craftsman patented this motif to become the standard motif that Lintang Sari Kenongo batik has to this day. Batik Lintang Sari Kenongo, which is a partner for PkM activities, has problems in terms of digital marketing and bookkeeping. So in this PkM activity training and mentoring are carried out regarding this matter. Community service activities have been carried out well, and partners have understood the basics of digital marketing, especially through Instagram and simple bookkeeping. It is hoped that the results of this activity will have the maximum impact on increasing sales of Lintang Sari Kenongo batik.