INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC LITERATURE
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2025): January

THE ROLE OF BRAND AWARENESS IN MEDIATING THE INFLUENCE OF KEY OPINION LEADERS (KOL) ON PURCHASE INTENTION FOR MUSTIKA RATU FACE MASK PRODUCTS (A STUDY ON TIKTOK USERS IN DENPASAR CITY)

Ni Made Viviani Saraswaty (Unknown)
Tjokorda Gde Raka Sukawati (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
16 Jan 2025

Abstract

This study aims to examine the role of brand awareness in mediating the influence of key opinion leaders (KOL) on purchasing intention in Mustika Ratu face mask products, focusing on TikTok users in Denpasar City. The number of respondents in this study was 107 people, who were selected using a non-probability sampling method with a purposive sampling technique through a questionnaire distributed via Google Form. The results of the study showed that key opinion leaders had a positive and significant effect on consumer purchasing intention. In addition, brand awareness also had a positive and significant effect on purchasing intention. This study also proves that brand awareness can mediate the influence of key opinion leaders on purchasing intention, so that the higher consumer awareness of the Mustika Ratu brand, the stronger the influence of KOL on purchasing intention of the product. The implications of this study indicate that companies can maximize the use of KOL in Mustika Ratu's marketing strategy, especially on social media platforms such as TikTok. In addition, increasing brand awareness is an important key in strengthening the effectiveness of KOL on consumer purchasing intention.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijle

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC LITERATURE (INJOLE) is a scientific journal that publishes articles in the Business field includes conceptual ideas in the fields of Economics, Accounting, Management, business. The scopes are Human Resource Management, Marketing Management, Financial Management, ...