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The rapid growth of the Muslim population, both in Indonesia and globally, has driven an increasing need for products to support worship, including Muslim socks. PT Soka Cipta Niaga (PT SCN), a producer of Muslim socks under the brand "SOKA", faces the challenge of low brand awareness, where consumers are more familiar with the product as "wudu socks". This research aims to analyze effective marketing strategies for the "SOKA" brand. The research results show that social media-based promotional strategies, such as Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn, are able to reach potential consumers more widely. In addition, activities such as bazaars, Muslim seminars, and Collaboration with Hajj and Umrah organizers has proven effective in expanding the market. The momentum of Ramadan and the Hajj season is a strategic time to increase sales.

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of shopping enjoyment and sales promotion on impulsive buying of shopee marketplace on students of Riau University. The method used is a quantitative method with a data collection technique in the form of a questionnaire responded to by 384 respondents. The sampling technique uses a purposive sampling technique. This study uses analysis such as validity test, reliability test, normality test, multicollinearity test, heteroscedasticity test, multiple linear regression, t-test, F-test, and coefficient of determination (). Based on the analysis that has been done, the results show that shopping enjoyment and sales promotion have a positive and significant effect on impulsive buying of the Shopee marketplace for students at the University of Riau

The challenges often faced by MSMEs are how to promote their products. The technology development nowadays encourages MSMEs to utilize several social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and websites as a promotional tool. The use of social media was believed can help expand the market. This is what is done by the Batik MSME in Juwet Kenongo Village, Sidoarjo Regency. However, the use of this technology is still not effective in increasing their sales. Batik sales are still dominated by orders and participation when attending exhibitions. This is due to the less-than-optimal strategy for utilizing social media. In addition, the storytelling aspect is still an obstacle when promoting on social media. Strengthening storytelling skills through a workshop is believed to be effective in helping MSMEs compose better story narratives. Besides that, this workshop is believed to be an urgent need for MSMEs. The focus of this community service is educational assistance related to compiling marketing through storytelling. MSMEs will be equipped with product narrative writing techniques. The assistance activities were welcomed by MSMEs. The participants were also cooperative and actively asked questions to the speakers. By participating in this training, MSMEs gain insight into the importance of strengthening the storytelling aspect in compiling interesting captions or narratives.

This study aims to examine the role of Tim Hadrah Nurul Musthofa in promoting Islamic art products and its contribution to strengthening the community’s economy through a literature review approach. As a religious art group, Tim Hadrah not only serves as a medium for da’wah and the preservation of Islamic culture, but also holds potential as a community-based creative economic agent. This research employs a literature study method by analyzing various written sources such as books, scientific articles, media documentation, and relevant digital content. The findings indicate that Tim Hadrah Nurul Musthofa is actively engaged in producing and marketing Islamic art products through social media platforms, live performances, and merchandise sales. These activities contribute to local economic empowerment and open up opportunities for synergy between art, da’wah, and the Muslim economy. This study underscores the importance of developing culturally grounded da’wah through Islamic arts as a means of social and economic empowerment in modern society.

This study investigates how data visualization helps retail companies make Business Intelligence (BI)-based decisions. The study processed one year of sales data with a quantitative descriptive approach to find seasonal patterns, performance by region, and customer consumption tendencies. The analysis results show that BI software such as Microsoft Power BI can visualize data more easily and accelerate understanding of business performance. Strategic decisions such as promotional planning and product inventory management are more effective with interactive visualization, which allows decision makers to see data in a more understandable way. The study found that data visualization in BI systems can help retail businesses make better decisions. These results show the importance of incorporating BI into a company's operational processes and using interactive visualization to improve overall business performance.

Advances in digital technology have brought significant changes in the way local brands build their brand image and positioning in the market. Social media is one of the main platforms used in marketing communication strategies because of its ability to reach a wide and interactive audience. This research aims to analyze the marketing communication strategy implemented by Daclen, a local fashion brand from Bandung, in shaping sales positioning through the Instagram account @Daclen.id and its official website. The research method used was qualitative descriptive with data collection through in-depth interviews, observations, and documentation. The analysis was carried out using the Circular Method of SOME (Share, Optimize, Manage, Engage) approach which emphasizes the connection between content sharing, message optimization, communication channel management, and active engagement with consumers. The results show that Daclen has succeeded in developing a simple, yet consistent and targeted digital communication strategy. Instagram is used as the primary medium to strengthen the visual power of brands, through uploading high-quality product photos, promotional videos, and active interaction with audiences. Meanwhile, Daclen's official website functions as a credibility center that provides complete information about products, prices, and after-sales service. The combination of the two creates a well-rounded consumer experience and supports an exclusive perception of the brand. Each stage in the SOME model is executed optimally. The Share stage includes the distribution of creative content with a consistent upload schedule. Optimize is done by adjusting messages according to trends and audience responses. Manage focuses on account management and interaction monitoring, while Engage focuses on building emotional connections through quick responses and interactive content. The implications of this study show that the SOME-model-based digital communication approach can help local brands such as Daclen strengthen their positioning, build an exclusive image, and create long-term relationships with consumers amid increasingly fierce competition in the digital fashion industry.

Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are experiencing the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. The decline in consumer purchasing power is a challenge for SMEs in carrying out their business production. One of the opportunities for MSME actors to survive in the current pandemic is by maximizing online sales. But not a few MSME actors who still do not understand to use online sales. Therefore, it is necessary to empower the community of MSME actors in trying online markets or other options by empowering MSME actors in branding superior products. By using and managing the right digital media, it is hoped that business actors can increase public interest in products. Digital media that can be used include Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, Youtube, GrabFood/Go-Food or other platforms. Business actors can also carry out brand awareness offline, that is, they can develop innovations that do not yet exist, such as promotions by distributing brochures, creating attractive menu lists or creating price tags. The approach method used in community service this time is in the form of mentoring business actors regarding the development of MSME business innovations where members go directly to the field. This MSME assistance activity was carried out. The process of SME Mentoring activities is in the form of interviews with business owners to find out the current situation of their business conditions, members help make snack box orders, make banners/banners and price tags as an effort to carry out brand awareness, and members also provide medical equipment in the form of masks, hand sanitizer, and plastic gloves to business managers as a form of attention to always maintain health protocols when interacting with customers.

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone of the Indonesian economy which have a strategic role in national economic development. In the context of the traditional culinary industry, pempek as one of Palembang's typical foods has great economic potential. This traditional food has become a superior commodity that is not only popular in its area of ​​origin, but has also spread to various regions in Indonesia. In this Real Work Lecture (KKN), the activity began with field observation methods, in-depth interviews, and FGD (Focus Group Discussion) aimed at discussing the concept of developing promotional media and business identity together with business owners in order to identify the main problems faced, especially in terms of promotional media and business identity. The main problem faced is the limitations in marketing and branding aspects, especially in terms of effective promotional media such as banners, TikTok content, business cards and strong business identities such as business plaques and websites. Through the right approach, it aims to increase business visibility, expand market reach, and ultimately increase sales turnover. The mentoring program has succeeded in increasing the managerial capabilities of MSME owners in managing modern marketing aspects. Training in the use of digital platforms such as Instagram, Tiktok and WhatsApp Business has equipped business actors with practical skills in creating attractive visual content and strategic publication scheduling. changing the business approach from being conventional to being more professional and systematic.

This study aims to analyze the influence of Fear of Missing Out (FoMo) and flash sales on impulsive buying behavior among Shopee users, specifically focusing on students at Universitas Jambi. The rapid development of digital technology and the rise of e-commerce have increased the prevalence of impulsive buying, particularly among younger generations who are highly influenced by social media and online promotions. This research uses a quantitative approach with a survey method involving 100 active students of Universitas Jambi who are Shopee users and have made purchases during flash sale events. The data were analyzed using multiple linear regression to examine the effect of FoMo and flash sales on impulsive buying behavior. The results indicate that both FoMo and flash sales have a positive and significant influence on impulsive buying, both partially and simultaneously. These findings suggest that marketing strategies based on urgency and the fear of missing out are effective in triggering impulsive consumer behavior among students. This research is expected to contribute to the development of more ethical marketing strategies and raise consumer awareness in managing shopping behavior.

Yohanes N. Gela Loy, NIM 33120041, Thesis entitled "Analysis of Fixed Asset Revenue and Its Contribution to Local Original Income (PAD): Case Study at Lasiana Beach Kupang". Under the guidance of Mrs. Maria Goreti Malut as the first supervisor and Mr. Antonius Y.W. Timuneno as the second supervisor. The problem raised in this study is how fixed asset revenue from the Lasiana Beach Kupang tourist area can contribute to increasing Local Original Income (PAD). The purpose of this study is to analyze the extent to which the utilization of fixed assets owned and managed by the East Nusa Tenggara Provincial Government can contribute significantly to PAD. This study uses a qualitative method with primary and secondary data sources. Data collection techniques were carried out through interviews with the NTT Provincial Tourism Office as well as documentation of financial reports and PAD revenue targets for 2021–2023. The results of the study indicate that although there has been an increase in revenue every year, its contribution to PAD has not been optimal. This is caused by several factors, including: damage to facilities such as stalls and sales stalls, minimal tourism promotion, and lack of supporting facilities. Therefore, to increase the contribution of fixed assets to PAD, infrastructure improvements, increased tourism promotion capacity, and strategic cooperation with the private sector are needed so that asset management can run effectively and sustainably.

This study aims to compare the effectiveness of print and digital advertisements in increasing sarong sales at Toko Istana Sarung Wonorejo. Using a quantitative approach, sales data from the first three months of 2025 were analyzed based on digital advertisements (social media), print advertisements (brochures and banners), and word-of-mouth promotions. The results show that digital advertising had the greatest impact on sales growth (approximately 50%), followed by word-of-mouth promotion (5–10%), and print advertising (around 15%). These findings highlight the importance of a multichannel marketing strategy tailored to consumer characteristics.

This study aims to determine the effect of influencer marketing and word-of-mouth on the interest of Trunojoyo Madura University students to buy Glad2Glow skin care products. Influencer marketing and word-of-mouth are seen as important factors in influencing consumer decisions when making purchases, especially in the beauty industry where recommendations and promotions play a big role. Using a questionnaire method, 22 students of Trunojoyo University Madura participated in this quantitative research. Data were analyzed using multiple linear regression techniques to determine the relationship between influencer marketing and word-of-mouth with purchase intention. The results showed that consumer intention to purchase Glad2Glow products is strongly and positively influenced by word-of- mouth and influencer marketing. These results provide insights to marketers on how to utilize customer recommendations and influencers to increase sales of skincare products in relevant target markets.

This study investigates the impact of live streaming, promotions, and online customer reviews on purchasing decisions among users of the Tokopedia platform in Indonesia. The rapid development of the internet, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, has transformed consumer behavior, leading to increased adoption of digital shopping methods. Utilizing a quantitative research design, data were collected from 130 respondents who have engaged with Tokopedia's live streaming feature, Tokopedia Play. The findings reveal that both live streaming and promotional strategies significantly influence online reviews and purchasing decisions, with coefficients of 0.426 and 0.445, respectively. Online reviews also play a critical mediating role, enhancing the relationship between live streaming, promotions, and purchasing decisions. The demographic analysis indicates that younger consumers, particularly those aged 17-26, dominate the user base, highlighting the need for tailored marketing strategies. Despite the positive outcomes, challenges such as the digital divide and cybersecurity concerns persist, necessitating strategic measures to enhance digital literacy and secure online transactions. The study concludes that leveraging live streaming, promotions, and positive online reviews can significantly enhance consumer engagement and drive sales in the competitive e-commerce landscape of Indonesia. Future research should explore the long-term effects of these variables on consumer loyalty and the impact of emerging technologies on the e-commerce experience.

Marketing strategy is a fundamental aspect that must be considered in order to achieve predetermined marketing objectives. This strategy encompasses a series of steps and decisions taken to promote products, reach the right target market, and influence customer purchasing behavior. The purpose of this study is to identify the strategies employed by the Mhira Cake Birthday Cake Shop in every sales or promotional activity to attract customer interest, as well as to analyze these strategies from the perspective of Islamic marketing principles. This research is classified as field research, in which the writer directly visited the location—Mhira Cake Birthday Cake Shop—to obtain accurate data, employing a qualitative research approach. The primary informant in this study was the owner of Mhira Cake, while supporting informants included the shop’s customers. Data collection techniques included observation, interviews, and documentation. The collected data were then processed and analyzed using a descriptive qualitative method. The results of this study show that Mhira Cake employs marketing strategies through product, pricing, promotion, and location. The marketing methods used include offering affordable prices for the products sold. From the perspective of Islamic economics, it can be concluded that the marketing strategies implemented by Mhira Cake are in accordance with Islamic marketing principles. The shop operates its business based on values of honesty and fairness and applies characteristics aligned with Islamic marketing ethics. Additionally, in practice, the business incorporates ethical business conduct by demonstrating the traits of shiddiq (truthfulness), amanah (trustworthiness), tabligh (transparency in communication), and fathonah (wisdom). The business is run with a commitment to integrity in every aspect.

Marketing plays a vital role in enhancing business competitiveness, particularly in dynamic market environments. This study investigates the implementation of the marketing mix strategy (7P) in AD Produksi, a garment manufacturing business in Malang specializing in ready-to-wear clothing. The objective is to identify suitable pricing and promotional strategies to address recent sales stagnation. A qualitative descriptive method was employed, using interviews, observations, and documentation as data collection techniques. The analysis was conducted using a SWOT framework to determine a more effective marketing strategy. The findings reveal that AD Produksi's business falls into SWOT quadrant III, indicating the need to minimize internal weaknesses while leveraging external opportunities. The study recommends adopting competitive and flexible pricing strategies, such as volume discounts and bundled offers. In terms of promotion, the use of social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok, alongside e-commerce platforms such as Shopee, is crucial for enhancing product visibility. Allocating budgets for digital advertising is also suggested to maximize promotional impact. The research implies that aligning pricing with competitor analysis, utilizing technology to boost efficiency, and strengthening brand presence through optimized digital marketing are essential for AD Produksi’s business growth.

In an era marked by intensifying business competition, marketing strategies such as price discounts and bundling packages play a crucial role in shaping consumer purchasing behavior. These approaches are commonly employed to capture consumer interest and boost sales performance. This study aims to ex-amine the influence of price discounts and bundling strategies on consumer purchasing decisions re-garding Kahf products in Bandar Lampung. The research utilizes both primary data, collected through questionnaires administered to respondents, and secondary data. The sample consists of 130 respond-ents selected using a non-probability sampling approach with a purposive sampling technique. Analyti-cal methods applied include validity and reliability tests, multiple linear regression analysis, and hypothe-sis testing through t-tests, F-tests, and the coefficient of determination (R²). The findings reveal that both price discounts and bundling packages exert a positive and statistically significant effect on con-sumer purchasing decisions for Kahf products in Bandar Lampung. These results underscore the im-portance of effective promotional strategies, such as compelling price reductions and value-enhancing bundling offers, in stimulating consumer purchases and enhancing product competitiveness in the mar-ket.

In today's digital era, marketing through social media is becoming an increasingly popular strategy in increasing product sales. The use of digital marketing in dairy products can be through online platforms, websites and marketplaces. The purpose of writing this article is to see the effect of implementing social media digital marketing strategies on increasing cow's milk sales. This article uses a literature study research method sourced from national and international journals of previous research results. The results of the journal search found as many as 10 national journals and 5 international journals that meet the criteria set by the author. Based on the results of the review, it can be concluded that some dairy businesses have used social media (Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, etc.), but many have not utilized it as a means of product promotion and marketing. However, some businesses that have done marketing through social media, show that social media has a positive impact on increasing sales, brand awareness, and brand trust & loyalty, and effectively expanding consumer reach.

This quantitative research analyzes the influence of online promotion and shopping lifestyle on impulsive buying of jiniso fashion products on the Shopee e-commerce platform. The phenomenon of increased impulsive purchasing behavior is driven by online promotion strategies (discounts, vouchers, flash sales) and a tendency towards a consumptive shopping lifestyle. The population for this study comprises all individuals who have purchased Jiniso fashion products on Shopee, with a sample of 100 respondents determined using a non-probability sampling technique. Primary data were collected through online questionnaires via Google Forms, while secondary data were obtained indirectly from intermediary sources such as literature, articles, journals, and websites related to the research object. Based on SPSS test results, all research instrument indicators were found to be valid and reliable. Partial t-tests revealed that both online promotion and shopping lifestyle variables significantly influence impulsive buying. Furthermore, the F-test indicated that both independent variables simultaneously affect impulsive buying. Among the two variables, online promotion emerged as the dominant variable. The conclusion shows that online promotion and shopping lifestyle significantly impact impulsive buying behavior for Jiniso fashion products on Shopee, providing implications for fashion businesses to maximize online promotions and adapt marketing strategies to effectively increase sales.

Indonesia's cosmetics industry has experienced rapid growth, leading to heightened competition and necessitating consumer-oriented marketing strategies. Jelita Cosmetic Store, located on Mayjend HR. Muhammad Street in Surabaya, faces these challenges by focusing on key marketing aspects such as Store Atmosphere, Sales Promotion, and Product Diversity. This study aims to examine the influence of Store Atmosphere, Sales Promotion, and Product Diversity on consumer purchasing decisions at the aforementioned store. A quantitative research method was employed, involving 100 respondents through an online questionnaire. The findings indicate that all three variables significantly affect purchasing decisions, both partially and simultaneously. These results underscore the importance of integrated marketing strategies in enhancing customer loyalty and increasing sales. This research is expected to serve as a reference for cosmetic retail practitioners and encourages future studies to include additional variables such as price, service quality, or brand image to provide a more comprehensive understanding of consumer purchasing behavior.

The contemporary beverage business in Indonesia is experiencing rapid growth, driven by lifestyle changes and the influence of social media. Competition in this industry is very tight, so collaboration is the key to survival. Chatime has successfully maintained its position as the most popular contemporary beverage brand through collaboration with the music group JKT-48. This study aims to analyze Chatime's marketing strategy through collaboration with JKT 48 in increasing sales and consumer appeal. This study was conducted using a descriptive qualitative approach. Research data were obtained from the results of observations and digital reviews as well as support from various secondary literature. The results of the study indicate that collaboration with JKT48 is a successful marketing strategy, especially during the Senbatsu Sousenkyo (SSK) event, which increases sales. Chatime's collaboration with JKT48 has proven effective in increasing sales through the launch of an attractive collaboration menu, the creation of exclusive merchandise, and holding events for joint promotions. This influencer marketing strategy has succeeded in utilizing the loyalty of JKT48 fans to encourage purchases of Chatime products. The author suggests that Chatime products need to continue to innovate in creating new flavor variants and unique products to maintain their appeal amidst fierce competition. And continue to conduct market research periodically, to find out the developing trends. And maximize the use of social media for promotion and interaction with consumers, especially JKT48 fans.