Financial Literacy: A Phenomenological Study Of Female MSME Activities From A Digital Marketing Perspective

  • Nuraisyiah Makassar State University, Indonesia
  • Muhammad Azis Makassar State University, Indonesia
  • Muhammad Hasan Makassar State University, Indonesia
Keywords: Financial Literacy, Digital Marketing, Phenomenological Study, Female SME Activities in Makassar City.

Abstract

This study analyzes financial literacy from a digital marketing perspective in 15 women-owned MSMEs in Makassar City, spanning the service, culinary, beauty and personal care, and fashion sectors. The study was a qualitative study using phenomenological methods. The results indicate that understanding financial literacy helps women MSMEs conduct effective, efficient, and sustainable digital marketing.

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Published
2025-10-19
How to Cite
Nuraisyiah, Muhammad Azis, & Muhammad Hasan. (2025). Financial Literacy: A Phenomenological Study Of Female MSME Activities From A Digital Marketing Perspective. International Journal of Education, Vocational and Social Science , 4(04), 361-377. https://doi.org/10.63922/ijevss.v4i04.2395