Social media content value for a brand

This article aims to study the effects of the social media posts of sports brand (Nike) on the target audience and focusing in Facebook and Instagram, part of the top three most popular social media sites used by teenagers and young adults in the USA. We look at the content of the post (both the pho...

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Autores: Fondevila-Gascón, Joan-Francesc|||0000-0002-6587-939X, Mir Bernal, Pedro, Rom Rodríguez, Josep A.|||0000-0002-4910-2169
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:España
Institución:Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:ddd.uab.cat:186635
Acceso en línea:https://ddd.uab.cat/record/186635
https://dx.doi.org/urn:doi:10.5565/rev/qp.298
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Social media
Digital advertising
Sports brands
Digital communication
User-generated content (UGC)
Medios sociales
Publicidad digital
Marcas deportivas
Comunicación digital
Contenido generado por el usuario (UGC)
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Sumario:This article aims to study the effects of the social media posts of sports brand (Nike) on the target audience and focusing in Facebook and Instagram, part of the top three most popular social media sites used by teenagers and young adults in the USA. We look at the content of the post (both the photo and caption) and analyze the audience's responses. We conclude celebrity endorsements have the ability to enhance a brand image, adding further credibility and encouraging User-Generated Content (UGC) and generating more responses in terms of number of likes, hashtags, comments, shares and views.