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Marka Evangelizminin Satın Alma Bağımlılığı, Satın Alma Niyeti ve Tavsiyede Bulunma Üzerindeki Etkisi: Taraftar Ürünleri Örneği
The Effect of Brand Evangelism on Purchasing Addiction, Intention to Purchase and Recommendation: The Case of Fan Products

Author(s): Bora Göktaş, İnci Erdoğan Tarakçı
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Behaviorism, Marketing / Advertising
Published by: İşletme Araştırmaları Dergisi
Keywords: Brand evangelism; Marketing communication; Consumer behavior;

Summary/Abstract: Purpose – Brand evangelism is a more advanced form of Word of mouth marketing. If word of mouth marketing is a framework for marketing communication, brand evangelism is a spirit. In brand evangelism; the consumer is acting as the defender, ambassador and lawyer of the brand and he/she is a great fan or a great lover of the brand. Studies conducted on the brand evangelism in Turkey is quite limited and is therefore still open to development. Design/methodology/approach – With this study, it is aimed to contribute to the literature on brand evangelism. For this purpose, eFANgelism scale was used in the study and thus the effect of brand evangelism on purchasing addiction, intention to purchase and brand recommendation was tried to be determined. In this respect, a questionnaire was conducted with 614 participants using "convenience sampling method" and tested in SPSS 25.

  • Issue Year: 12/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 126-145
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Turkish