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The development of the internet and social media has encouraged e-commerce companies to utilize digital platforms as a marketing tool, one of which is Shopee through TikTok social media. The high frequency of digital advertising is thought to influence consumer attitudes, especially among Generation Z as active TikTok users. To determine the impact of Shopee's digital advertising frequency on consumer attitudes using promotions as a mediating variable on Generation Z TikTok social media users in Tasikmalaya, this study employed quantitative, descriptive, and verification techniques. A total of 100 respondents were sampled using purposive sampling techniques. An online questionnaire with a Likert scale of 1 to 5 was used to collect research data. Data were analyzed using Structural Equation Modeling-Partial Least Square (SEM-PLS) with the help of SmartPLS 4. The results showed that advertising frequency significantly and positively influenced consumer attitudes and promotions. In addition, promotions can mediate the effect of advertising frequency on consumer attitudes and have a beneficial and significant impact. These results indicate that consumer opinions towards Shopee will be more positive if advertisements are displayed more frequently and supported by appropriate promotions. This study serves as an academic reference and information source for businesses seeking to optimize social media-based digital marketing strategies.

This study aims to examine the influence of advertising appeal, influencer marketing, and online customer reviews on purchasing decisions in Tokopedia’s e-commerce platform. The research applied a quantitative method using survey questionnaires distributed to 109 Tokopedia users in Jakarta. Data were analyzed using path analysis with SmartPLS. The results indicate that advertising appeal and influencer marketing significantly and positively affect purchasing decisions, while online customer reviews show no significant impact. These findings suggest that Tokopedia consumers, particularly in electronic products, are more influenced by attractive advertising and influencer endorsements than by online reviews. The study is limited by its sample size, geographic scope, and product focus on electronics. Future research is recommended to expand respondents and product categories for broader insights.

The findings of this study reveal that the GoFood advertisement titled “Breaking News” and the GrabFood advertisement “Hematematika” serve not only as promotional tools but also as media that shape consumer mindsets and behavior. Both advertisements strategically employ language, narrative, and structure to highlight the ideas of efficiency and modernity, which align with the demands of contemporary digital society. The GoFood advertisement presents a serious narrative that emphasizes economic issues, while GrabFood adopts a humorous approach and wordplay to establish a lighter and more entertaining connection with the audience. This analysis was conducted using a descriptive qualitative approach by examining video advertisements on YouTube, with a particular focus on persuasive language and visual representation. In this sense, advertisements are understood not merely as marketing strategies, but as communicative practices embedded with ideology. Through the messages they convey, the ads promote values of efficiency, frugality, and modernity, which ultimately influence the construction of consumer identity and behavior. The study applies Norman Fairclough’s Critical Discourse Analysis framework, which consists of textual analysis, discursive practice, and socio-cultural context. This approach allows researchers to explore how language in advertisements contributes to the construction of social reality, communicates particular perspectives, and encourages audiences to respond actively.

This study explores how social identity is constructed and represented in the promotion of traditional tuak drinking culture through the social media content of Atlas Medan, a modern lapo tuak café. Utilizing Social Identity Theory, this research investigates how cultural symbols and regional slang—particularly from Batak and Medan cultures—are employed to reinforce a local identity while appealing to a young demographic (ages 20–40). Using semiotic analysis on 50 selected Instagram posts, this study decodes how Atlas Medan merges traditional and modern elements to craft a compelling digital presence. The findings indicate that the strategic use of Batak songs, Medan slang, and community-oriented visuals fosters a sense of belonging among viewers, effectively branding the café as a hub of local cultural pride. This research contributes to a broader understanding of local identity-based branding and the role of digital media in preserving yet reinterpreting traditional cultural elements in urban settings.

The purpose of this research is to examine the influence of advertising impact on sales at PT Sido Muncul Tbk 2021-2024. In a competitive business environment, advertising plays an important role in introducing products and creating brand image. As for this research using quantitative approach. The results of this study indicate that advertising has a positive and significant impact on increasing sales. The findings confirm how important an effective advertising strategy is in supporting the company's business growth.

This research discusses the role of television advertising as a medium for conveying cultural and ethical values ​​in consumer society. Through a semiotic analysis approach, this study highlights how messages in advertising implicitly and explicitly encourage consumption patterns and construct a social reality that associates happiness and success with material possessions. In addition, branding strategies in advertising are proven to play an important role in shaping consumer identity through the emotional associations built between products and lifestyle. However, advertising practices often ignore ethical principles such as honesty, fairness and social responsibility, especially towards vulnerable groups. The results of this research emphasize the importance of integrating ethical values ​​in the advertising creative process and increasing public media literacy in order to create a healthier and more sustainable communication environment.

Kemajuan teknologi saat ini berjalan dengan sangat pesat, membuat internet semakin mudah diakses oleh semua orang. Di media sosial, iklan sering kali menampilkan orang-orang terkenal, seperti selebriti. Iklan yang biasa disebut dengan brand ambassador ini sangat efektif untuk menarik minat konsumen dan memengaruhi keputusan pembelian terhadap produk yang dipromosikan. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengkaji dan mengidentifikasi pengaruh iklan dan brand ambassador terhadap keputusan pembelian konsumen. Analisis yang dilakukan melibatkan variabel bebas (X) yang meliputi iklan dan brand ambassador, serta variabel terikat (Y) yaitu keputusan pembelian. Penelitian ini difokuskan pada konsumen Nabati yang berdomisili di Kota Palembang. Dengan menggunakan metode non-probability sampling, khususnya purposive sampling, penelitian ini menerapkan pengujian hipotesis melalui analisis regresi berganda. Sebanyak 104 konsumen Nabati di Kota Palembang turut berpartisipasi sebagai responden. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa iklan dan brand ambassador berpengaruh positif dan signifikan terhadap keputusan pembelian konsumen Nabati di Kota Palembang.

This study aims to determine whether there is an influence of the Attraction of Advertisements on Social Media (Youtube) on Consumer Purchase Interest. The research method used is a quantitative method with a purposive sampling technique. The data collection technique was carried out using a questionnaire method by distributing questionnaires via Google Form. The population of the study was respondents who had watched the Pantene advertisement version of Miracles Hair Supplement with a total of 100 respondents from the calculation results using Rao Purba. The theory used in this study is the S-O-R theory (Stimulus, Organism, Response). The results of this study are the influence of the Attraction of Advertisements on Social Media (Youtube) on Consumer Purchase Interest with a significance value of 0.000 <0.05 and a calculated t value> t table of 3.889> 1.985. In accordance with the S-O-R Theory (Stimulus-Organism-Response) used, the Stimulus, namely the Attraction of the Pantene Advertisement version of Miracles Hair Supplement, has an Attraction so that the audience of the advertisement does Organism, namely attention, understanding, and acceptance. And finally, the audience will make a Response, namely a change in attitude to make a product purchase.

Tokopedia, as a marketplace with the highest number of website visitors in Indonesia, certainly has advantages that become its appeal. Advertising and price discounts are factors that influence consumers to make purchasing decisions. This research is conducted to determine the influence of advertising and price discounts on the purchasing decisions of Tokopedia marketplace consumers in Malang City. This research was quantitative research using two independent variables, advertising and price discounts, and purchasing decisions as the dependent variable. The population of this study consisted of consumers who made purchases on the Tokopedia marketplace in Malang City. The data were collected by distributing questionnaires to 100 respondents using purposive sampling technique. The analysis method used was multiple linear regression analysis and hypothesis testing.In this research, it was found that advertising had an influence on purchasing decisions. Price discounts also had an influence on purchasing decisions. Advertising and price discounts together had an influence on purchasing decisions of Tokopedia marketplace consumers in Malang City. In multiple regression analysis, it was found that price discounts had a more dominant influence on the purchasing decisions of Tokopedia marketplace consumers in Malang City.Based on the results of this research, it can be concluded that advertising and price discounts have an influence on consumer purchasing decisions. Tokopedia is expected to provide the latest innovations for its advertising to emotionally engage the audience and encourage them to make purchases on the Tokopedia marketplace. Additionally, it is hoped that Tokopedia will increase the intensity and quantity of offering price discounts through campaigns that can attract consumer attention.

This study aims to examine the effect of Corporate Social Responsibility and Islamic Advertising on Corporate Reputation with Customer Satisfaction as an intervening variable on Shopeefood application users in Bandar Lampung City from an Islamic business perspective. This study uses a quantitative approach, data collection is carried out through a survey with a questionnaire in the form of a google form. The population in this study are Shopeefood application users and domiciled in Bandar Lampung City. The sample of this study was 100 respondents using a non-probability sampling method with a purposive sampling technique, and using SEM analysis tools using PLS and the results of data processing obtained using smartpls. The results showed that the variables of Corporate Social Responsibility and Islamic Advertising have a positive and significant effect on Corporate Reputation. Customer Satisfaction has a positive and significant effect on Corporate Reputation. The Customer Satisfaction variable mediates the influence of Corporate Social Responsibility on Corporate Reputation. Meanwhile, Customer Satisfaction is unable to mediate the influence of Islamic Advertising on Corporate Reputation.

This research aims to test the effect brand image, advertising and product quality on customer loyalty with brand community as an intervening variable. The study was conducted on AREI members outdoor community in East Priangan. Sampling is carried out using techniques propotioned stratified random sampling, with a sample size of 250, spread across store Tasikmalaya and Garut. The research instrument used was a questionnaire with a Likert scale. The analysis technique used is structural equation modeling with the smartPLS application. The results of this research show that 1) Brand image, advertising, products, brand community and customer loyalty, in excellent condition; 2) Brand image, advertising and product quality have a positive and significant effect on brand community; 3) Brand image, advertising and product quality have a positive and significant effect on customer loyalty; 4) Brand community positive and significant effect on customer loyalty; 5) Brand image, advertising and product quality influence customer loyalty through the brand community.  

This study aims to identify and analyze language errors in beauty product advertisements on the Instagram account of MS Glow Beauty. Using a descriptive qualitative approach, data were collected through screenshots of various advertisement posts from the account. The analysis focused on identifying spelling errors, grammatical inaccuracies, and language interference within the advertisement content. The findings revealed significant language errors, including inappropriate word usage, incorrect sentence structures, and inconsistent mixing of Indonesian and English. These errors can reduce the professionalism and effectiveness of marketing communications and influence consumer perceptions of the product and brand. The study highlights the importance of proper and consistent language use in digital marketing content to enhance communication quality and brand image. Recommended language improvements are expected to help beauty brands increase the appeal and effectiveness of their social media advertisements, contributing to better practices in digital marketing.

This research examines violations of advertising ethics in Le Minerale billboard advertisements in the city of Bandung which exploit children. The advertisement may use images or situations of children in a manner that is inappropriate or inconsistent with applicable social or cultural norms. This research aims to investigate, describe in depth the violations of advertising ethics that occurred in Le Minerale billboard advertisements in the city of Bandung and also analyze the implications of these violations for more moral advertising practices in the future. It is hoped that the results of this research will provide deeper insight into ethical advertising practices.

Online shopping has become an activity carried out by many groups, one of which is Shopee. Shopee is an e-commerce application which was launched in December 2015 by PT. Shopee Indonesia can foster the entrepreneurial spirit of sellers in Indonesia. Discourse analysis aims to determine the existence of patterns or order expressed by a text. The interpretation of a linguistic unit can be known clearly, including the message to be conveyed, why it must be conveyed, and how the message is conveyed. This research uses a content analysis method with a qualitative approach.

The use of critical theory as an analytical tool, especially in the context of the use of words in the Djarum 76 cigarette advertisement which raises critical questions. The aim of this research is first, to reveal the implied meaning in the Djarum 76 cigarette advertisement through a critical discourse analysis approach. Second, to explain the social meaning of the use of words in the advertisement in the context of general society. The method used is a critical discourse approach with an analytical descriptive method, which aims to describe the phenomena contained in the advertisement. This research limits its focus to the Djarum 76 cigarette advertisement. The research results show that the Djarum 76 cigarette advertisement has a distinctive presentation style with the use of humorous words but contains implied meaning. These words have become part of popular culture and are able to attract people's attention. Apart from that, Djarum 76 cigarette advertisements are also known for their distinctive jargon, such as "wani piro?" and "I'll give you one wish", as well as Uncle Jin's style which contains social criticism implied in these words.

This article aims to determine the influence of advertising and product quality on purchasing decisions. With increasing market competition in selling instant noodles in Indonesia, business people must strengthen marketing methods and promotional strategies and create products with good quality and quality in order to achieve maximum sales targets. The marketing technique used in this research is to use advertising to disseminate information about the products being sold. The Lemonilo company also uses advertising by collaborating and using brand ambassadors to introduce the products it produces. So that people can get to know healthy food and change healthy food patterns by getting to know Lemonilo products.

This research was conducted to determine and explain the influence of advertising, brand image and price on interest in purchasing Le Minerale products. The research was carried out by distributing questionnaires online using Google Form. This research uses quantitative methods, the population in this research is consumers who use Le Minerale products in the Greater Solo area with a sample size of 105 respondents. The research was carried out with the help of the SPSS 27.0 application as a tool for calculating data obtained using 4 variables, the independent variable is advertising, brand image and price, while the dependent variable is purchase interest. The analysis used in this research is the classical assumption test, multiple linear regression and hypothesis testing. The results of the F Test research obtained a calculated F value of 13.139 > 2.460 with a significance value of 0.000 < 0.05 so it can be concluded that advertising, brand image and price simultaneously influence purchasing interest.

Penelitian Pengaruh Celebrity Endorser dan Iklan Terhadap Minat Beli Konsumen pada Produk Scarlett di Kota Palopo telah dilakukan. Tujuan penelitian ini yaitu Untuk mengetahui Pengaruh Celebrity Endorser dan Iklan terhadap Minat Beli Konsumen pada Produk Scarlett di Kota Palopo. Populasi dari penelitian ini adalah seluruh pelanggan atau konsumen pada produk Scarlett. Menurut Utama (2016) besarnya jumlah sampel tergantung pada jumlah indikator yang dikalikan 10 kalinya. Jumlah sampel minimal dalam penelitian ini yaitu 11 x 10 = 110 orang konsumen yang membeli produk Scarlett. Metode pengumpulan data dengan menggunakan tindakan observasi, wawancara dan kuesioner kepada responden pelanggan pada Produk Scarlett di Kota Palopo.  Data yang didapatkan akan dianalisis secara Deskriptif, Uji Validitas, Uji Reliabilitas, Koefisien Determinasi (R2) serta Analisis Regresi Linier Berganda. Dari hasil analisis didapatkan nilai F hitung (183,456) > f tabel (2,310) dengan taraf signifikan 0,000, yang berarti bahwa Celebrity Endorser dan Iklan berpengaruh Signifikan terhadap Minat Beli Konsumen pada Produk Scarlett di Kota Palopo. Dan nilai T hitung 2,019 > t tabel dengan taraf signifikan 0,046. Taraf signifikan tersebut lebih kecil dari 0,05. Hal yang dapat disimpulkan bahwa celebrity endorse berpengaruh signifikan terhadap Minat Beli konsumen pada produk Scarlett di Kota Palopo. Nilai Koefisien Determinasi (R Square) sebesar 0,774 hal ini dapat disimpulkan bahwa variabel bebas celebrity endorser (XI) dan iklan (X2) mempunyai kontribusi atau berpengaruh terhadap variabel terikat (minat beli) sebesar 77,4% sedangkan sisanya (100% - 77,4% = 22,6%) dipengaruhi oleh variabel lain yang tidak diteliti dalam penelitian ini. Artinya bahwa hipotesis ketiga diterima. Penelitian ini dapat memberikan saran dan rekomendasi bagi pengembang Produk Scarlet dalam mengembangkan strategi pemasaran dan meningkatkan Celebrity Endorser dan Iklan guna menarik Minat Beli.

Abstract. This study aims to determine and analyze the influence of lifestyle and advertising on purchasing decisions for Somethink products. This type of associative research with primary data in and sourced from the research instrument in the form of a Likert-scale questionnaire so that the type of data used is quantitative data. The research population is all consumers who have shopped at Shopee whose number is not known with certainty. The sample of this research was 96 respondents using purposive sampling technique. data collected by observation, questionnaires and literature study. Data analysis techniques using validity test, reliability test, classic assumption test multiple regression, multiple correlation coefficient, t test and f test. The results of the study show that lifestyle and advertising simultaneously influence the purchase decision of Something's product

Advertising is one of the mass communication media in the form of visual, audio, writing, or a combination of audio-visual. As with any communication in general, every advertisement must have an implicit or explicit meaning contained therein which is addressed to the public. Marajan as one of the syrup products in Indonesia, often makes advertisements that are full of meaning with attractive packaging. The purpose of this study is to find out the meaning of the dragon in Marjan 2023 advertisement "Baruna Sang Guardian of the Ocean" by using a qualitative descriptive theory approach and Roland Barthes' Semiotics theory which interprets something based on the denotative and connotative meanings of signifiers, signifieds and signs that exist in an object. The results of this study indicate that the dragon in the ad refers to a social disaster caused by humans who often throw plastic waste into the ocean.