Mohon tunggu...
Hollie Taylor
Hollie Taylor Mohon Tunggu... Administrasi - PPC Marketing
Akun Diblokir

Akun ini diblokir karena melanggar Syarat dan Ketentuan Kompasiana.
Untuk informasi lebih lanjut Anda dapat menghubungi kami melalui fitur bantuan.

My name is Hollie Taylr, I am a writer by profession and love to share my written blogs and thoughts about Home Improvement, Business, Travel, Technology, Fashion, and Lifestyle that will be informative for your readers. Hollie Taylr Content Editor www.ppcexpo.com

Selanjutnya

Tutup

Sosbud

The Psychology of Social Media: Understand Your Audiance's Behavior

28 Februari 2023   13:01 Diperbarui: 9 Maret 2023   21:09 162
+
Laporkan Konten
Laporkan Akun
Kompasiana adalah platform blog. Konten ini menjadi tanggung jawab bloger dan tidak mewakili pandangan redaksi Kompas.
Lihat foto
Sosbud. Sumber ilustrasi: KOMPAS.com/Pesona Indonesia

The advent of social media has revolutionized the way people interact with each other and with businesses. It has become an essential tool for brands to reach out to their target audience and build a loyal customer base. However, social media marketing is not just about creating compelling content or posting regularly. 

It is also about understanding the psychology of social media and how it influences the behavior of users. In this article, we will delve deeper into the psychology of social media and help you understand your audience's behavior in the context of digital marketing & social media marketing.

Social Proof

One of the most significant ways social media impacts our behavior is through the concept of social proof. According to a survey by Bright Local, 91% of consumers between the ages of 18 and 34 trust online reviews as much as personal recommendations. 

Social proof refers to the idea that people are more likely to follow the actions of others if they believe those actions are correct. In the context of social media marketing, social proof manifests itself in the form of likes, comments, shares, and followers. 

When a user sees that a particular post has a high number of likes or shares, they are more likely to view it as valuable and relevant. This is why businesses often focus on building a strong social media following, as it can lead to increased engagement and brand credibility.

Fear of Missing Out (FOMO)

Another psychological factor that affects social media behavior is FOMO or Fear of Missing Out. According to a survey by Event rite, 69% of millennials experience FOMO when they can't attend something others are going to. FOMO is the anxiety people feel when they believe they are missing out on experiences or opportunities that others are enjoying. 

Social media exacerbates FOMO by constantly showing casing the best moments of people's lives, making it easy for users to compare themselves to others. This is why social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook are so popular, as they allow users to keep up with the lives of their friends and acquaintances. 

Businesses can tap into this psychology by creating social media campaigns that promote exclusive or limited-time offers, creating a sense of urgency among users.

Fake News and Misinformation

HALAMAN :
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
Mohon tunggu...

Lihat Konten Sosbud Selengkapnya
Lihat Sosbud Selengkapnya
Beri Komentar
Berkomentarlah secara bijaksana dan bertanggung jawab. Komentar sepenuhnya menjadi tanggung jawab komentator seperti diatur dalam UU ITE

Belum ada komentar. Jadilah yang pertama untuk memberikan komentar!
LAPORKAN KONTEN
Alasan
Laporkan Konten
Laporkan Akun