<![CDATA[This paper examines the differential effects of celebrity and expert endorsements on consumer risk perceptions. There are two hypothesis: (1) Consumers perceived risk will be lower when an expert endorsements rather than a celebrity endorsements in college advertising. (2) Consumers perceived risk will be lower when an expert endorsements rather than a celebrity endorsements in college advertising and this effect will be further magnified for consumer product knowledge. The participant of this research is 102 student (three group:group 1 with the expert endorser advertising, group 2 with the celebrity endorser advertising, and group 3 with the non expert non celebrity endorser advertising). The result of the research are the first hypothesis is supported and the second hypothesis isn’t supported. Keywords: endorser, financial risk, performance risk]]>
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