THE INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT AND ONLINE PURCHASING INTENTION OF GENERATION X AND Y

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Chalermchai Saraphap
Cherdchai Kannapha
Kantapon Lordsopha

Abstract

The objectives of this research to study the relationship between social media content and online purchasing intention of generation X and Y. The researcher developed 24 items of a questionnaire from consumer behavior theory and collected 300 respondents of consumers who situated in Srisaket province before analyze the data. The research results found that social media content related moderately and significantly in the same direction at r = .31. These results also demonstrated that the elements of social media content and purchasing intention related significantly in the same and opposite directions at .01 and .05. Besides, the component of social media content such as website design related oppositely and  significantly to purchasing intention at r= -.05.


 

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Cherdchai Kannapha , The Eastern University of Management and Technology

The Eastern University of Management and Technology

 

Kantapon Lordsopha, The Eastern University of Management and Technology

The Eastern University of Management and Technology

 

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