Show Me Competence or Make Me Feel Warm: The Impact of Green Brand Anthropomorphism on Consumers’ Purchasing Intentions [PDF]
Green consumption is a key path to dealing with environmental problems and promoting sustainable development. Green brand anthropomorphism can build an emotional bond between green brands and consumers by giving brands human characteristics, providing a ...
Sinan Li +3 more
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Using Images of Eyes to Enhance Green Brand Purchase Intentions Through Green Brand Anthropomorphism Strategies: The Moderator Role of Facial Expression [PDF]
This study uses an experimental comparison to analyze the effects of anthropomorphic strategies that use images with eyes (vs. those without eyes) on consumers’ willingness to buy green products, as well as the mechanism of action.
Zelin Tong +3 more
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Does brand anthropomorphism and brand intimacy matter to assess consumers’ engagement successfully?
This study aims to analyze the impact of Brand Anthropomorphism and Intimacy on the attachment between consumers and the Samsung electronic technology brand.
Thanh Nguyen Ngoc Dan, Phuc Ngo Trong
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Seeing brands as humans: Development and validation of a brand anthropomorphism scale [PDF]
Abstract Brand anthropomorphism is recognised as an important construct in marketing, yet it lacks clarity in operationalisation and valid measurement. The objective of this research, therefore, is to develop and validate the brand anthropomorphism scale (BASC).
Artyom Golossenko +2 more
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The Impact of Virtual Streamer Anthropomorphism on Consumer Purchase Intention: Cognitive Trust as a Mediator [PDF]
As an important tool for brand promotion and marketing, the status of virtual streamers is gradually improving, especially in the Chinese market with a huge Internet user base.
Chunyu Li, Fei Huang
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An examination of dispositional social needs, agent knowledge, and two dimensions of product anthropomorphism: A serial mediation model [PDF]
Thriving attention has been paid to the process and concept of anthropomorphism in marketing literature, as the concept is considered to be a precursor of positive marketing outcomes.
Sehar Sohail, Amber Sajjad, Sohail Zafar
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Anthropomorphism in artificial intelligence: a game-changer for brand marketing
The expansion of brands adopting artificial intelligence services with human characteristics, such as chatbots, has revolutionized digital marketing strategies, transforming how companies reach and engage customers.
Sofia Gomes +2 more
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The concept of anthropomorphism has been described as a psychological process in which people perceive inanimate agents as humanlike. In the branding context, this approach has been considered as an effective positioning strategy to enhance consumer ...
Nhi Pham Phuong Nguyen +2 more
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Brands as Rivals: Consumer Pursuit of Distinctiveness and the Role of Brand Anthropomorphism
Abstract Although past research has shown that anthropomorphism enhances consumers’ attraction to a brand when social-connectedness or effectance motives are active, the current research demonstrates that anthropomorphizing a brand becomes a detrimental marketing strategy when consumers’ distinctiveness motives are salient.
Marina Puzakova +2 more
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Humanizing generative AI Brands: How brand anthropomorphism converts customers into brand heroes
The recent surge in research on generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) can be attributed to the unparalleled success of ChatGPT. This success has fueled the development of new GenAI applications that are rapidly transforming the business landscape ...
Khalid Hussain
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