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Digitization of cooperatives and the use of technology are strategic steps in increasing economic competitiveness in the Madura handwritten batik sector, especially in Central Pakandangan Village, Sumenep Regency. This program aims to empower handwritten batik artisans through technology integration and digital capacity building. Some of the main activities include Search Engine Optimization (SEO) training, digital financial management through Accountable Digital Financial Management, digital cash book preparation, as well as Social Media Officer training and social media management strategies. The participants were also trained to create creative content, carry out digital branding of batik through logo design and visual branding, as well as build digital partnerships and cooperation. In addition, technological innovations are introduced through the use of night blasting machines to support production efficiency. This approach is expected to be able to increase the visibility of Madura written batik products, expand the market, and strengthen the competitiveness of artisans in the digital era. With a combination of training and the application of technology, this program contributes to the transformation of the digital-based economy in the Madura batik sector.

This study examines the impact of implementing E-Business systems on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (UMKM) in Indonesia, highlighting the challenges and opportunities presented by the digital era. The aim of this research is to identify the benefits of E-Business for UMKM, assess the barriers to its adoption, and propose strategies for effective implementation. A qualitative research method was employed, utilizing literature review and thematic analysis to gather relevant data from various sources. The findings indicate that E-Business can significantly enhance market access, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction for UMKM. However, challenges such as limited knowledge and technological resources hinder effective implementation. This study concludes that UMKM should invest in training programs to improve digital skills and collaborate with the private sector to enhance digital infrastructure. It is recommended that UMKM focus on creative content development and engage with younger generations for effective marketing through social media.

This research discusses the utilization of social media as a marketing strategy to increase brand awareness and competitiveness of MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises), with a case study of HR-TEA in Pangkalpinang. A descriptive qualitative approach was used through interviews, observations, and the implementation of digital marketing strategies, such as Instagram account creation and Google Maps registration, to expand market reach and increase interaction with customers. The results showed that digital marketing strategies involving creative content and social media optimization were able to increase branding, the number of followers, as well as consumer interaction, which overall contributed to the growth of MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) in the face of market competition.

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play a crucial role in economic growth but often face challenges in expanding their market reach. Utilizing social media as a marketing platform can be an effective and efficient solution to enhance the competitiveness of SMEs. This community service activity aims to optimize the use of social media for product marketing by SMEs in Mekarmukti Village through intensive training. The training covers an introduction to social media platforms, techniques for creating engaging content, digital marketing strategies, and performance analysis. The methods employed include participatory approaches, hands-on practice sessions, and group discussions. The results of the activity indicate an increase in participants' understanding and skills in using social media to promote products. Furthermore, participants are capable of creating creative content and designing more structured marketing strategies. Consequently, this training has a positive impact on the development of SME marketing in Mekarmukti Village and is expected to increase income and business sustainability for SME entrepreneurs..

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play a strategic role in Indonesia's economy, particularly as job providers and drivers of local economic growth. However, the main challenges faced by MSMEs include limited market access, business management, and marketing strategies. This study aims to explore the mentoring strategy of the milkshake beverage MSME BIIMILK through social media, with a focus on optimizing digital marketing. The methods used include observation, strategy development, and mentoring and evaluation, involving SWOT analysis, training in creative content creation, and the use of digital ad features such as Ads META. The results show that this strategy successfully increased content posting consistency, audience engagement, and product sales. Mentoring MSMEs through social media has proven effective in improving competitiveness, visibility, and customer loyalty. This study recommends the sustainability of social media utilization to drive business growth for MSMEs in the digital era.  

The fast-paced growth of digital technology and online communication has transformed how people connect, share information, and build communities. Among the many social media platforms, TikTok stands out for its ability to create dynamic and interactive engagement through short-form videos and live streaming features. This study explores how the retail brand OH! SOME uses communication strategies on TikTok to foster meaningful interaction with its audience. Drawing on Chriss Fill’s (1995) three-stage communication framework—Pull, Push, and Profile Strategies—the research examines how these approaches are implemented across OH! SOME’s beauty, makeup, and skincare accounts. A qualitative descriptive method was employed, combining in-depth interviews, direct observation, and documentation with three key participant roles: the operator, live streaming assistants, and hosts. The findings reveal that OH! SOME’s communication success on TikTok relies on its ability to integrate creative content with real-time interaction. The Pull Strategy attracts audiences through engaging visuals and relatable messages; the Push Strategy emphasizes teamwork and consistent interaction during live sessions; and the Profile Strategy strengthens brand image and trust among followers. Overall, the study highlights how classical communication theories can be adapted to the dynamics of digital marketing. It provides both conceptual and practical insights for brands seeking to build audience relationships in the era of social commerce. The results also underline TikTok’s potential not merely as a sales tool but as a space for creating community, authenticity, and emotional connection with consumers.

The increasingly massive use of social media has opened up opportunities for the development of the business sector. This reality also provides opportunities for the growth and development of local products. One local brand that has developed quite well by utilizing social media, especially TikTok, is the Tenue de Attire brand. This research aims to analyze strategies for increasing brand awareness through creative content in TikTok Brand Tenue de Attire social media marketing. This research uses a descriptive qualitative approach, data was obtained using literature review techniques and official publications. Tenue De Attire's marketing strategy shows that they can use social media, especially TikTok, to increase brand awareness and introduce their products to the public. They managed to create a strong connection between the audience and the brand by focusing on creating engaging video content, especially by using adaptable ideas and following popular trends. Tenue De Attire uses an Inbound Marketing approach to direct TikTok users from the stage of attracting attention to the stage of becoming potential customers, by using interesting content to provide information about their products indirectly. Inbound marketing strategy has four stages, namely: Attract, Convert, Close and Delight. Using TikTok's Shop and Live features also helped them increase customer relations and sales. Therefore, Tenue De Attire has achieved success thanks to its innovative and smart marketing strategies.