2014
DOI: 10.1108/jsocm-08-2013-0060
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Developing benchmark criteria for assessing community-based social marketing programs

Abstract: Purpose – This article aims to propose that increased guidance on the implementation of social marketing principles for sustainability issues can advance both implementation and empirical evaluation. The primary goal of this paper is to ignite further empirical investigation of social marketing for sustainability by first presenting benchmark criteria for one social marketing model – community-based social marketing (CBSM) – and second, applying this framework to the case study of musician Jack… Show more

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“…Therefore, instead of trying to convince caregivers that walking to school is beneficial (e.g., increasing instrumental attitudes) for their children, a more effective approach would consist of influencing social norms in the desired direction, by changing how significant others (e.g., family members and friends) think about children walking to school. For example, choosing the appropriate reference groups to demonstrate the merit of walking behaviour in communications with the audience, or promoting the intervention through a community‐based approach both offer potential to increase walking to and from school (Burchell, Rettie, & Patel, ; Lynes, Whitney, & Murray, ).…”
Section: Managerial Implicationsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Therefore, instead of trying to convince caregivers that walking to school is beneficial (e.g., increasing instrumental attitudes) for their children, a more effective approach would consist of influencing social norms in the desired direction, by changing how significant others (e.g., family members and friends) think about children walking to school. For example, choosing the appropriate reference groups to demonstrate the merit of walking behaviour in communications with the audience, or promoting the intervention through a community‐based approach both offer potential to increase walking to and from school (Burchell, Rettie, & Patel, ; Lynes, Whitney, & Murray, ).…”
Section: Managerial Implicationsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Accordingly, this research makes three primary contributions to the literature. First, it extends research assessing the impact of CBSM principles on programme outcomes, an underresearched domain (Lynes et al, 2014). Second, the research provides insight for enhancing the SNA, which has traditionally relied exclusively on communicating social norms through media campaigns.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 83%
“…Increasing the visibility of behaviour is a key principle of community-based social marketing (CBSM) (Lynes et al, 2014;McKenzie-Mohr, 2011;McKenzie-Mohr and Schultz, 2014), a form of social marketing that emphasises the role of the community in fostering individual behaviour change (Bryant et al, 2014). CBSM has been applied in several domains.…”
Section: Community-based Social Marketingmentioning
confidence: 99%
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