Jurnal Sosial, Ekonomi Dan Bisnis
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2023): Mei 2023

Empowering Culinary Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises through Digital Marketing: A Qualitative Study in Mataram City, Indonesia

Desi Suryati (Universitas Nahdlatul Wathan Mataram)
Rohmiati Amini (Universitas Nahdlatul Wathan Mataram)
Meiyanti Widyaningrum (Universitas Nahdlatul Wathan Mataram)
Samsuriadi Samsuriadi (Universitas Nahdlatul Wathan Mataram)



Article Info

Publish Date
02 Nov 2025

Abstract

This study explores how digital marketing strategies can enhance the competitiveness andsustainability of culinary Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Mataram City,Indonesia. The research responds to the structural challenges faced by local enterprises in thepost-pandemic era, particularly the need for digital transformation in marketing and customerengagement. A qualitative approach was employed through interviews, observation, and systemprototyping. The study developed and tested a digital marketing model integrating website�based promotion tools with social media and marketplace platforms such as Instagram,WhatsApp, Shopee, and Tokopedia. The findings indicate that the adoption of digital marketingimproves visibility, customer interaction, and transaction efficiency, enabling MSMEs to expandtheir market reach and strengthen business resilience. The research concludes that digitalmarketing serves not only as a technological innovation but also as a strategic empowermenttool that fosters digital literacy and entrepreneurial adaptability among MSME actors. Theimplications of this study emphasize the need for continued digital capacity-building programsand government facilitation to accelerate inclusive economic recovery at the regional level

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Journal Info

Abbrev

econetica

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Social Sciences

Description

Jurnal Econetica adalah sebuah jurnal publikasi ilmiah yang di dalamnya mencakup permasalahan sosial, ekonomi,dan bisnis, sebagai upaya untuk membuat sebuah wadah yang terintegrasi dengan ilmu pengetahuan khusunya bidang ekonomi dan ...