2016
DOI: 10.1177/0266666915572926
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An integrated conceptualization of content in an information society

Abstract: Content is the origin of communications. It is also one of the key indices in the evaluation of societies' economic development. However, review of the literature reveals no agreed conceptualization of content. Lack of consensus regarding the definition of content, on the one hand, coupled with its significant role as a developmental determinant for an information society, on the other, were motives behind the proposed integrated definition of content presented in this study. Our suggested conceptualization of… Show more

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“…One of the winning strategies offered by business and science (Pulizzi, 2012;Hanafizadeh & Yarmohammadi, 2015;Kose & Sert, 2017) is content marketing. Accordingly, there areplenty of marketing strategies that focus on content marketing to capture consumer's attention through unique, valuable, well produced and entertaining content, to make a more intense and significant impact than before (Aguilera-Moyano, Baños-González, & Ramírez-Perdiguero, 2015).…”
Section: Theoretical Substantiationmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…One of the winning strategies offered by business and science (Pulizzi, 2012;Hanafizadeh & Yarmohammadi, 2015;Kose & Sert, 2017) is content marketing. Accordingly, there areplenty of marketing strategies that focus on content marketing to capture consumer's attention through unique, valuable, well produced and entertaining content, to make a more intense and significant impact than before (Aguilera-Moyano, Baños-González, & Ramírez-Perdiguero, 2015).…”
Section: Theoretical Substantiationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…He makes a short statement about this subject saying that 'You can tell if a piece of content is the sort that could be part of a content marketing campaign if people seek it out, if people want to consume it, rather than avoiding it' (Steimle, 2014). There is also an approach understanding content marketing as the means of value creation, putting a lot of weight on the conduit (Hanafizadeh & Yarmohammadi, 2015). Such a view considers content as the means of producing value for the target audience.…”
Section: Theoretical Substantiationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to McLuhan (1962), the content of any medium is always another medium. For Hanafizadeh and Yarmohammadi (2015), in the information economy era, a progressive society experiences steady growth, not only in expenditure for technology, but also in production of high quality content. They (2015) further state that content is a general term, which is used differently depending on prevailing contexts.…”
Section: Social Media Contentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Companies focus on content and use new communication models that differ from those used in the past . Many authors (Aspinall, 2013;Blank, 2014; Gagnon, 2014; Holliman, Rowley, 2014; Hanafizadeh, Yarmohammadi, 2015) emphasize that quality content attracts digital consumers, affects them, increases their trust, satisfaction, loyalty. Thus, content marketing, a new marketing strategy, has emerged.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%