Det vilseledande i det dolda: En kvalitativ studie om småbarnsföräldrars upplevelser gentemotdold marknadsföring vid köp av barnkläder
2021 (Swedish)Independent thesis Basic level (degree of Bachelor), 10 credits / 15 HE credits
Student thesis
Abstract [en]
Purpose: The purpose is to create an understanding of parents of young children's attitudes to hidden marketing when buying children's clothing and to investigate how parents of young children experience the design of product presentations in hidden marketing.
Theoretical reference frame: The theoretical framework of this study is based on different theories and concepts that concern the field of study. Those theories are: Theory of planned behavior, Word-of-Mouth and Electronic-Word-of-Mouth, Attitude toward advertising and Trust to companies on social media.
Methodology: The study uses a qualitative method which is based on 15 semi-structured video interviews. The informants have been selected using a non-probability sample. All interviews were conducted by FaceTime and Skype.
Conclusion: The conclusion clearly showed that there are three different attitudes to hidden marketing, positive, negative and impartial. Informants with a negative attitude proved to bemore critical of the sources, while the informants with a positive attitude spread positiveword of mouth by recommending products to their acquaintances. The impartial group findsit difficult to trust the various marketing techniques.
Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
2021. , p. 47
Keywords [en]
Hidden marketing, social media, parents of young children, influencers, marketing, attitudes.
National Category
Social Sciences
Identifiers
URN: urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-45916OAI: oai:DiVA.org:sh-45916DiVA, id: diva2:1571962
Subject / course
Business Studies
Uppsok
Social and Behavioural Science, Law
Supervisors
Examiners
2021-06-232021-06-232025-10-07Bibliographically approved