Enhancing Marketing Performance of Processed Food SMEs in Semarang City through Strengthening Brand Image via Social Media Marketing and Service Quality
Abstract
Marketing through internet-based platforms, or electronic marketing (e-marketing), has experienced significant growth. This trend is driven by rapid technological advancements, particularly the internet, which facilitates easier access to information, seamless communication, and the elimination of geographical barriers. This study aims to examine the influence of social media marketing and service quality on brand image in processed food MSMEs in Semarang City. The sampling technique employed is purposive sampling, involving 100 respondents selected from the target population. The research utilizes two main analytical approaches: (1) Confirmatory Factor Analysis within the Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) framework; and (2) Regression Weight Analysis using SEM. The outcomes of this model are expected to contribute positively to the performance sustainability of processed food MSMEs in Semarang, offering both practical managerial implications and academic contributions through the formulation of scientific articles and measurement instruments. Managerial recommendations are directed at helping MSMEs formulate strategies to maintain business continuity and encourage consumer loyalty toward their processed food products
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