2018
DOI: 10.6018/turismo.42.08
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Searching and sharing of information in social networks during the different stages of a trip

Abstract: There are three phases in the use of online social media by tourists: before, during and after the trip. The aim of this study is to determine what social network users use to find information before and during the trip, the type of information they search, and where they share information. The study also identifies the relationship this has with the trustworthiness social networks provide them, especially distinguishing the social networks managed by the destination organizations. Therefore, we conduct a surv… Show more

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“…Moreover, Instagram users posting their personal experiences by uploading photos and videos in real time or expressing their opinion create a realistic and trusted impression of the hotel (Kennell and Rushton, 2015). Thus, Instagram's high media richness offers consumers information that is perceived as trustworthy, offers emotional support that reduces the perceived risk involved in the decision, and is likely to provide psychological value (Huertas and Marine-Roig, 2018; Lin et al ., 2016). Moreover, in terms of tie strength, on Instagram, consumers tend to follow people they know (e.g.…”
Section: Literature Review and Hypothesesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Moreover, Instagram users posting their personal experiences by uploading photos and videos in real time or expressing their opinion create a realistic and trusted impression of the hotel (Kennell and Rushton, 2015). Thus, Instagram's high media richness offers consumers information that is perceived as trustworthy, offers emotional support that reduces the perceived risk involved in the decision, and is likely to provide psychological value (Huertas and Marine-Roig, 2018; Lin et al ., 2016). Moreover, in terms of tie strength, on Instagram, consumers tend to follow people they know (e.g.…”
Section: Literature Review and Hypothesesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…para el viajero, los buscadores, el análisis de los datos para medir experiencia, disposición de la reservación o ventas online y redes sociales, son herramientas que actualizan de manera frecuente nuevas funciones para satisfacer las necesidades de las personas(Lamberton y Stephen, 2016;Andrade, 2016).La buena gestión de las redes sociales por parte de las empresas, se relaciona de forma positiva con la confianza de los turistas, con la información que obtienen los usuarios logran resolver ciertas dudas y entonces decidir entre los lugares que desean visitar(Giraldo y Martínez, 2017;Varkaris y Neuhofer, 2017). Herramientas como TripAdvisor son importantes para la planificación del viaje, sin embargo Facebook es la fuente principal de información antes y durante el viaje, YouTube permite analizar videos sobre el destino y anticipar la experiencia, el mensaje en Twitter de un individuo referente de la sociedad puede incidir en la decisión de muchas personas, por su parte con Instagram también se comparten imágenes y videos, pero con efectos especiales, con la finalidad de destacar algunos los momentos memorables obtenidos durante el viaje(Huertas y Marine, 2018).Cabe destacar, que las aplicaciones o programas de las diversas redes sociales, están disponibles para instalarse en los dispositivos móviles, los cuales se han convertido en una herramienta de guía para el viajero.Smartphone en la experiencia del turista.Con el surgimiento del e-turismo(Werthner, et. al.…”
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