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This research analyzes the influence of testimonials on purchasing decisions at the Tiktok Shop using qualitative methods through interviews with 30 respondents. It can be concluded that testimonials play an important role in influencing purchasing decisions. Respondents tend to choose testimonials that are informative, descriptive and do not give the impression of exaggerating, the time spent also influences purchasing decisions. The results of this research confirm that authentic and genuine testimonials can be used as an effective marketing tool to attract attention and increase buyers' trust in a product.    

The development of technology and social media, especially TikTok, has changed the way consumers interact with products and brands. This article aims to explore the impact of the language and communication used on TikTok on consumer behavior, especially in the context of impulse purchases. Through a qualitative approach, the study analyzed TikTok content that focuses on product promotion and how language and communication styles influence purchasing decisions. The results show that the use of engaging and communicative language on TikTok can increase buying interest and encourage consumptive behavior among users.

This study aims to determine the impact of implementing Augmented Reality (AR) features on mobile shopping applications on purchasing decisions of Generation Z consumers, especially first-time buyers. The research method uses a quantitative approach, the study involved 385 Generation Z respondents (aged 18-25 years) who were using AR features for shopping for the first time. The results of multiple linear regression analysis show that AR Visual Quality (X1), AR Interactivity (X2) and AR Ease of Use (X3) have a significant positive effect on Purchasing Decisions (p <0.000). The study revealed that 78.5% of AR features influence Generation Z in deciding to purchase on mobile shopping applications. In this case, it can be concluded that the presence of AR features can reduce Gen Z's hesitation in deciding to purchase for first-time buyers. Key factors influencing purchasing decisions include AR visualization quality, ease of use, and feature interactivity.

This study aims to determine and explain the influence of Islamic branding, product quality and price on consumer purchasing decisions on Wardah products in Semarang. This study is a type of quantitative research. The determination of the number of samples in this study was calculated using the Lameshow formula. The sampling technique used in this study used a non-probability sampling technique with a purposive sampling determination of 97 respondents. Based on the results of the study, it shows that: Islamic branding and price have a significant influence on consumer purchasing decisions on Wardah products in Semarang. Product quality has no influence on consumer purchasing decisions on Wardah products in Semarang.

The objective of this research is to evaluate the impact of brand image and product quality on consumer purchasing decisions regarding MS Glow products in Solo. A positive brand image can enhance consumers' trust in a particular brand; however, product quality remains the primary determinant of satisfaction and choice among consumers. Using qualitative methodology with phenomenological approach, the study aims to understand consumers’ experiences and perspectives towards MS Glow products. The findings indicate that strong brand images, such as reliable reputation and consumer confidence, significantly influence purchase decisions. Additionally, product qualities including durability, performance, design, and innovative features play crucial roles in consumer decision-making processes. This research is expected to help companies develop better marketing strategies to meet individual customer needs effectively.

The purpose of this study is to analyze the effects of store atmosphere and customer lifestyle on purchasing behavior, focusing specifically on Parewa customers. Employing a quantitative survey methodology, the research integrates an explanatory approach with a correlational design to explore the relationships between these variables. The study follows a cross-sectional framework, with data collected at a single point in time. The individual purchaser serves as the unit of analysis, and the research is carried out within a natural, real-world environment. The findings demonstrate a statistically significant and positive correlation between store atmosphere and customers' purchasing decisions. This implies that an inviting and comfortable store environment increases the likelihood of customer purchases at Parewa. Additionally, the results show a significant positive correlation between lifestyle and purchasing behavior, suggesting that customers with enhanced lifestyles are more inclined to purchase Parewa products. These insights underline the importance of aligning store ambiance and customer lifestyle preferences to drive sales effectively.  

This study discusses the urgency of green marketing strategies and practices due to changes in consumer behavior trends. Currently, environmental sustainability issues are a major concern for society, not interacting in their product and service consumption activities. This study was conducted using a qualitative method, namely a literature review. Of the 15 article titles described, most of them show that the implementation of environmentally friendly marketing strategies brings positive benefits to businesses. Specifically, what is studied in this study is its influence on environmentally friendly purchasing decisions, customer loyalty and brand image enhancement. These findings can be practical recommendations for business actors and marketing practitioners to develop various environmentally friendly product and service innovations and carry out innovative green marketing practices in the future. So that they are able to gain benefits in the form of increased sales, customer loyalty and positive brand image as well as contributions to environmental sustainability or desires.

With the development of increasingly widespread information technology, many opportunities are created in the business environment. Various companies have implemented information technology to process their business activities. The Bun House Malang is no exception, which uses Instagram to conductmarketing activities online. This study aims to determine the effect of social media marketing and electronic word of mouth on purchasing decisions at The Bun House Malang. This research is a quantitative research. Using purposive sampling technique, questionnaires were distributed online to 100 consumers of The Bun House Malang. Analysis of the data used is multiple linear regression and hypothesis testing. The results of multiple linear regression analysis and hypothesis testing indicate that social media marketing and electronic word of mouth have an effect on buying decision. The results showed that social media marketing and electronic word of mouth had an effect on purchasing decisions at The Bun House Malang. Purchasing decisions can be improved through engaging content that requires consumer engagement and increasing the intensity of positive consumer experience reviews shared on social media. It is hoped that the company can improve the quality ofcontent Instagram and services provided so that consumers share positive reviews on social media so that consumers become loyal.

In the digital era, the Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) phenomenon has impacted impulse buying behaviour among Indonesians. This also has a positive impact on businesses, which can benefit greatly from the FoMO effect. With the increasing use of social media, especially on e-commerce platforms, FoMO has become a psychological factor that determines people's impulse purchase decisions. This research examines the phenomenon of Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) by using a qualitative method approach. This research is made through in-depth observation of the Indonesian community. This research can provide new insights for understanding people's behaviour in impulse buying in the digital era.

The growth of technology and the internet has significantly boosted the expansion of e-commerce in Indonesia, transforming how people fulfill their needs. As the number of e-commerce users continues to rise each year, marketing strategies in the digital marketplace have evolved. Price is a key factor that greatly impacts marketing strategies. Effective promotions can also motivate consumers to purchase products. Additionally, product quality serves as an added value that enhances a person’s desire to buy. This research aims to analyze the influence of price, promotion, and product quality on consumer decisions to make purchases through e-commerce. To achieve this, the study adopts a qualitative approach by conducting a literature review. The results of this research indicate that price, promotion, and product quality collectively have a positive impact on e-commerce purchasing decisions.

This study aims to analyze effective marketing strategies in increasing motorcycle sales amidst increasingly tight automotive industry competition. In this analysis, the main focus is given to identifying factors that influence consumer purchasing decisions, including price, product quality, promotion, and distribution. Data were collected through interviews with marketing managers at several leading motorcycle dealers and surveys of consumers who had just purchased a motorcycle. The results of the study indicate that a combination of marketing strategies that include attractive promotions, understanding local market needs, and improving the overall consumer experience play a significant role in increasing motorcycle sales volume. This study concludes that implementing the right marketing strategies, such as the use of social media, seasonal discounts, and improving after-sales service, can have a positive impact on motorcycle sales growth. It is recommended for companies to continue to innovate and adjust marketing strategies to evolving consumer trends and preferences.    

This study aims to analyse the effect of Social Media Marketing and Influencer Marketing on purchasing decisions for skincare products. Using a qualitative research method through a literature review, this study evaluated the effectiveness of both marketing strategies in influencing consumers. The results showed that Influencer Marketing has a significant influence due to its ability to build trust and emotional connection with the audience. In contrast, Social Media Marketing does not always have a significant impact, except on platforms like TikTok that utilise creative and interactive content. This research emphasises the importance of marketing strategies that match the characteristics of the platform and target audience.

Labeling halal is a way to provide information that helps consumers identify the halal status of products on their packaging. With this halal labeling, the product can be regarded as halal, offering assurance and legal protection in line with Islamic law. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of halal labeling on consumer purchasing decisions, using interest as an intervening variable for Moringa Sticks products. The sampling method employed in this study was Nonprobability Sampling, involving a total of 100 respondents. Several tests were conducted, including data instrument tests, classical assumption tests, path analysis, hypothesis testing, and concluded with the Sobel test. The findings of this study indicate that the halal labeling variable (X) and purchase intention (Z) as an intervening factor do not have a significant impact on purchasing decisions (Y) for the Moringa Stik product.

As technology rapidly advances, the internet and social media have become an integral part of everyday life. Social media, which has evolved significantly since the Web 2.0 and 3.0 eras, plays a crucial role in communication and marketing. In this context, Bank Syariah Indonesia utilizes social media as a marketing tool to reach customers, particularly the millennial generation, who are highly reliant on digital technology. This study aims to explore the application of social media in the marketing of Islamic bank products and how brand image influences customer decisions. The use of social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok allows the Islamic bank to introduce products and expand its market reach more efficiently. Furthermore, the research indicates that marketing through social media significantly influences consumer purchase intent and strengthens brand image. The bank's brand image is also influenced by product quality, responsive customer service, and the company's reputation, all of which contribute to increased customer trust. With the right digital marketing strategy, the Islamic bank can enhance operational efficiency, strengthen its market position, and provide better services to customers.

The purpose of this study was to determine how brand image, product quality, online promotion, and product trust level influence consumer decisions to purchase products at CV. Tenun Mulia Gemilang. This study used a questionnaire distributed through social media in the form of Instagram and Whatsapp. This study involved 100 people who were selected randomly. Multiple linear regression analysis was used to analyze the data to evaluate the model between the established variables. The results showed that brand image, product quality, online promotion and product trust level have a significant influence on consumer purchasing decisions for woven products. This study suggests that business actors pay attention to brand image, product quality, and online promotion to increase customer trust and ultimately influence their purchasing decisions. Thus, CV. Tenun Mulia Gemilang can increase consumer product purchasing decisions.

The development of information and communication technology has significantly changed consumer behavior, especially in the smartphone industry. Samsung as one of the leading smartphone manufacturers, is ranked first based on data from the 2024 Top Brand Award. Superior product quality, positive brand image, and good e-WOM are estimated to play a significant role in influencing consumer decisions to make repeat purchases. This study aims to determine the effect of product quality, brand image and E-WOM on repurchase intentions. The location of this research is in Tabanan Regency. The data collection technique used is a questionnaire. The population uses the Tabanan Regency community who have used Samsung smartphones, with a sample of 100 respondents. The data analysis techniques used are Descriptive Statistical Analysis, Research Instrument Test, Classical Assumption Test, Multiple Linear Regression, t-Test, F-Test, Determination and Beta Coefficient. Based on the results of the study, it was found that product quality has a positive and significant effect on repurchase intentions, brand image has a positive and significant effect on repurchase intentions, and E-WOM has a positive and significant effect on repurchase intentions. The suggestion that can be given by the researcher is that Samsung is expected to maintain product quality, build a strong brand image, and manage e-WOM well. This is an effective strategy to increase consumer desire and encourage consumers to repurchase.

Consumers in making purchases always consider matters related to the price and quality of a product to be purchased, some people do not prioritize quality over price but some other people make quality a consideration in purchasing broiler meat. This study aims to determine the effect of price and quality of broiler chicken on consumer purchasing decisions at Mattirowalie market. This research was conducted at Mattirowalie market, Barru Regency, South Sulawesi in March-April 2024. This study uses quantitative data obtained from observations of distributing questionnaires with 100 respondents, the data were analyzed using multiple linear regression with the help of SPSS version 26. The results showed that the results of multiple linear regression analysis of price variables had a negative or reciprocal effect and the quality of broiler chicken had a positive or unidirectional effect on consumer purchasing decisions. Partially shows that the price and quality of broiler chickens have a significant effect on consumer purchasing decisions while simultaneously the price and quality of broiler chickens together have a significant effect on consumer purchasing decisions. The coefficient of determination of the price and quality of broiler chicken is 56% on consumer purchasing decisions in the Mattirowalie market while the remaining 44% is influenced by other factors outside of the study.

This study examines the intense competition in the contemporary franchise beverage industry in Gorontalo City, where consumers have many choices that affect loyalty to certain brands. This study aims to analyze the effect of brand equity and marketing mix on customer loyalty. This descriptive quantitative research uses accidental sampling with 100 samples. Data analysis includes statistical tests as well as Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) models. This study shows that brand equity and marketing mix have a positive and significant effect on purchasing decisions, both partially and simultaneously, with the t-count and f-count values exceeding the table limit at the 95% confidence level. SEM-PLS analysis confirmed the significant relationship with p-values of 0.05 and t-statistics of 1.96, supporting the tested model. The research conclusion shows that brand equity and marketing mix have a significant influence on purchasing decisions. As advice, business owners of contemporary beverage franchises in Gorontalo City are advised to strengthen brand equity, as well as optimize creative and effective marketing strategies to increase competitiveness.

This research aims to reveal the impact of social media marketing and customer reviews on branding and sales of HMNS perfume products. Using the Literature Review and Systematic Literature Review research methods, This research identifies how social media marketing and customer reviews influence consumer perceptions of branding and decisions in purchasing HMNS perfume products. The research results show that social media marketing and customer reviews can increase branding awareness, strengthen the brand image, and encourage increased product sales. This research also found that consumers who were involved in a social media campaign were more likely to make a purchase than brands who were not exposed to it.

Adolescent development sooner or later will experience changes, especially in their lifestyle. Especially people's lifestyles on fast food consumption patterns (fast food). The purpose of this research is to determine teenagers' interests, opinions and activities regarding purchasing fast food in Lamongan District, Lamongan Regency. The sample used was a total of teenagers aged 16-18 years in Lamongan District, Lamongan Regency. The sampling technique uses accidental sampling until 125 respondents were obtained. This research uses quantitative descriptive research with a survey and design research approach cross sectional. This research instrument uses a questionnaire. The data analysis technique uses descriptive percentage analysis. The results of this research show that teenagers' interest tends to lead to information seeking and repeat purchases fast food. Teenagers' opinions tend to focus on the safety of long-term consumption and the impact of consumption fast food. Teenagers' activities tend to lead to purchases fast food ≥ 3 times a week and time of purchase. And purchasing decisions tend to be driven by teenagers' opinions and activities. Adolescents' opinions that are in line with their beliefs will rarely involve consuming activities fast food, while opinions that do not match beliefs will influence excessive consumption fast food.