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Studi Eksploratif Strategi dan Praktik Kemitraan antara Influencer dan Brand di Indonesia Reynard Justino Nehemia Makarawung; Agung Stefanus Kembau; Julius Sutrisno; Devi Yurisca Bernanda; Derick Raditya
Digismantech (Jurnal Program Studi Bisnis Digital) Vol 5, No 1 (2025): Jurnal Digismantech (Digital Business Management and Technology)
Publisher : Universitas Bunda Mulia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30813/digismantech.v5i1.8372

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Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengeksplorasi strategi dan praktik kolaborasi antara influencer dan merek di Indonesia, mengingat pertumbuhan pesat digital marketing dan peran penting influencer dalam membangun kepercayaan konsumen. Dengan menggunakan pendekatan eksploratif, data dikumpulkan melalui wawancara semi-terstruktur terhadap 18 influencer dari berbagai niche seperti kecantikan, gaya hidup, fitness, game, dan petualangan. Temuan menunjukkan bahwa motivasi utama influencer berasal dari passion pribadi, keinginan membangun personal branding, serta keterlibatan emosional dengan audiens. Influencer menekankan pentingnya konten yang autentik dan relevan, serta kolaborasi yang didasarkan pada komunikasi terbuka dan nilai bersama. Tantangan utama yang dihadapi adalah ekspektasi merek yang tidak realistis dan kurangnya pemahaman terhadap gaya komunikasi influencer. Penelitian ini memberikan kontribusi teoritis bagi literatur pemasaran digital serta implikasi praktis untuk pengelolaan kemitraan influencer-brand di Indonesia.
Can Virtual Influencers Be Trusted Like Humans? A Social-Psychological Study in Indonesia Kembau, Agung Stefanus; Pangaribuan, Christian Haposan; Bernanda, Devi Yurisca; Doa, Fidelia Novena
Jurnal Ilmu Perilaku Vol. 9 No. 2 (2025): Jurnal Ilmu Perilaku
Publisher : Universitas Andalas

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25077/jip.9.2.149-171.2025

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. In Indonesia’s collectivistic yet mobile first marketplace, virtual influencers have evolved from eye catching avatars into algorithmic peers whose persuasive power rests on a blend of social conformity and personal enjoyment. Leveraging the Artificial Intelligence Device Use Acceptance (AIDUA) model, this study isolates primary (cognitive) and secondary (affective) appraisals to explain why users embrace—or recoil from—synthetic personae. A cross sectional online survey of 286 Indonesian social media users (aged 18 35) tested a structural model linking social influence and hedonic motivation to performance expectancy, anthropomorphism to effort expectancy, and both cognitions to discrete positive and negative emotions. Variance based SEM (SmartPLS 4) produced robust psychometrics and significant pathways: social influence (β = .34) and hedonic motivation (β = .46) jointly explained 45 % of performance expectancy, while anthropomorphism sharply reduced perceived effort (β = .61; R² = .38). Performance expectancy amplified positive emotion (β = .48) and effort expectancy mitigated negative emotion (β = −.41), with the model accounting for 42 % of positive and 29 % of negative affect. These results uncover “utilitarian collectivism”—a dual cognitive–affective engine wherein peer validation and hedonic thrill sustain utilitarian value—and position anthropomorphism as a usability heuristic rather than a mere novelty cue.