Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi
Vol 3 No 1 (2020): Branding and Promotion in The Digital Age

Is Online Media More Popular Than Traditional Media To Advertise a Brand in the Digital Age?

Ade Kusuma (Communication Science Dept, UPN "Veteran" East Java, Indonesia)
Adiasri Putri Purbantina (Ph.D Candidate, Graduate School of Asia Pasific Studies, Waseda University, Japan)
Citra Rani Angga Riswari (Faculty of Communication Science, Universitas Dr. Soetomo Surabaya, Indonesia)
Ririn Puspita Tutiasri (Communication Science Dept, UPN "Veteran" East Java, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
10 Aug 2020

Abstract

The evolution of media played a significant role in influencing the shift in the concept of traditional advertising towards digital advertising. Advertising in traditional media such as electronic and print media is considered less efficient because it requires a considerable budget. Advertising on online media is recognized as being cheaper than traditional media, both production costs or placement fees in the media. This research is qualitative research with a phenomenological approach. Data collection techniques using literature studies, and in-depth interviews with the advertising workers. The results of this study show how the strength of traditional media than online media to advertise a brand in digital age. The online media such as youtube and social media more effective to build brand awareness compared sales impact. In addition, this paper also explain comparasion the power of word of mouth rather than social media influencer effect in digital advertising.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jkom

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi encompasses scholarship on communication and media studies. It disseminates the latest research, development, critical thinking and knowledge contribution on communication process and how it entangles with the development with media, particularly social media advancement. This ...