CONTENT MARKETING STRATEGY OF SHOPEE ON SOCIAL MEDIA : AN ANALYSIS OF BRAND AWARENESS ENHANCEMENT

CONTENT MARKETING STRATEGY OF SHOPEE ON SOCIAL MEDIA : AN ANALYSIS OF BRAND AWARENESS ENHANCEMENT

Authors

  • Benediktus Rolando Universitas Dinamika Bangsa, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1234/ijebs.v2i2.114

Keywords:

Content Strategy Marketing, Social Media, Brand Awareness, Shopee, Brand

Abstract

This research explores the role of social media and content marketing strategies in enhancing brand awareness, with a focus on Shopee, a leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia. Social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok have transformed marketing practices, enabling businesses to engage consumers, build brand loyalty, and drive purchasing decisions. Shopee leverages content marketing through its Affiliate Program, influencer collaborations, live streaming, and Instagram advertisements to effectively increase visibility and customer engagement. These strategies foster consumer trust, enhance brand recognition, and influence purchasing decisions, particularly in competitive e-commerce markets. The findings underscore the importance of integrating content marketing and social media to amplify brand awareness and maintain a competitive edge. This research contributes to understanding how innovative marketing approaches can shape consumer behavior and improve business performance in the digital age. 

This study analyzes the content marketing strategies employed by Shopee on social media to enhance brand awareness in the competitive e-commerce landscape of Southeast Asia. Social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok have become crucial tools for engaging consumers, fostering trust, and influencing purchasing decisions. Shopee leverages strategies such as the Affiliate Program, influencer marketing, live streaming, interactive content, and targeted advertising to effectively increase visibility and customer engagement. These approaches enable Shopee to build brand credibility, drive consumer trust, and enhance community engagement, which are essential for establishing brand loyalty.

Research highlights the effectiveness of integrating content marketing with social media platforms, as demonstrated by Shopee's ability to strengthen brand recognition and influence consumer behavior through creative and relevant content. The findings underscore the importance of leveraging digital marketing innovations like electronic word-of-mouth (e-WOM) and tailored advertising to capture the attention of target audiences. This study contributes to understanding how content marketing, social media, and influencer collaborations can optimize brand performance and maintain a competitive edge in the digital age.

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2025-07-31

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