Sosyal Medya Reklamlarının Marka Değeri Üzerindeki Etkisi: Instagram Reklamları Üzerine Bir Uygulama

Amaç – Çalışmanın amacı sosyal medya reklamlarının marka değeri üzerindeki etkisinin belirlenmesidir. Bu amaç doğrultusunda sosyal medya reklamlarının, algılanan değer belirleyicilerinin (bilgilendirme, eğlence, güvenilirlik, reklama karşı rahatsızlık) müşteri temelli marka değeri üzerindeki etkisi araştırılmaktadır. Yöntem – Araştırma iki ve daha fazla değişken arasındaki ilişkiyi ve etkileşimi belirlemeyi hedefleyen genel tarama modeli türlerinden olan ilişkisel tarama modelinde gerçekleştirilmiştir. Çalışma kapsamında Instagram hesabı olan ve aktif olarak Instagram kullanan 332 katılımcı ile online anket uygulaması gerçekleştirilmiştir. Elde edilen veriler, AMOS 23 programı aracılığıyla analiz edilmiştir. Bulgular – Çalışmadan elde edilen bulgulara göre Instagram reklamlarının; bilgilendirici olma, eğlenceli olma ve güvenilir olmaları reklam değerini etkilemektedir. Buna karşın reklamların rahatsız edici olmasının, reklam değeri üzerinde anlamlı bir etkisi olmadığı belirlenmiştir. Ayrıca çalışmada reklam değerinin, müşteri temelli marka değeri üzerinde anlamlı bir etkisi olduğu sonucuna ulaşılmıştır. Tartışma – Instagram reklamlarının içeriği, tüketicilerin reklama değeri algılarını etkilemektedir. Markaların, ürünleri hakkında bilgilendirici, eğlenceli ve güvenilir içerikli reklam paylaşımları, markaya yönelik değer algısını da şekillendirmektedir. Elde edilen bu sonuç, marka değeri yaratma çabalarında sosyal medya kullanımının önemini vurgulamaktadır.

The Effect of Social Media Advertising on Brand Value: An Application on Instagram Ads

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of social media advertisements on brand value. With this purpose in mind, the effect of social media advertisements, perceived value determinants (informativeness, entertainment, credibility, and irritation) on customer-based brand equity is investigated. Design/methodology/approach – The research was carried out in the relational survey model, which is one of the general survey model types that aims to determine the relationship and interaction between two or more variables. Within the scope of the study, an online survey was conducted with 332 participants who have an active Instagram account. The obtained data were analyzed using the AMOS 23 program. Findings – According to the findings obtained from the study Instagram ads have an effect on the advertising value by informing, entertaining, and providing credibility for users. But however, it was found that the irritation of advertisements did not have a significant effect on the advertisement value. Furthermore, the study findings indicate that advertising value has a significant effect on customerbased brand equity. Discussion – The content of Instagram ads affects consumers' perceptions of ad value. Informative, entertaining and credible advertising contents of brands shape the perception of value for the brand. This result emphasizes the importance of using social media in order to enhance brand value of products.

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