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2024
How does Social Media Trend affect E-commerce Growth: A Comparative Study on Buyam.cm and Aleigro.com
한국인터넷전자상거래학회
고일상 외 2명
논문정보
Publisher
인터넷전자상거래연구
Issue Date
2024-10-30
Keywords
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Citation
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Source
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Journal Title
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Volume
24
Number
5
Start Page
51
End Page
75
DOI
https://doi.org/10.37272/JIECR.2024.10.24.5.51
ISSN
15981983
Abstract
This paper explores the evolving landscape of e-commerce and social media trends in Cameroon, highlighting the intersection of digital technology and consumer behavior in a rapidly evolving market. The fast-growing middle-class population and increasing internet penetration resulted in a significant growth in both the e-commerce and social media usage. The most important trends are the rise of mobile commerce accelerated by the widespread adoption of smart phones and mobile payment solutions, the influence of social media platforms as effective marketing and sales channels. This article addresses Cameroon's e-commerce giants by comparing and contrasting them (Buyam.cm and Aleigro.com) using Noise Analysis. Buyam.cm focuses on increasing and satisfying its customers nationwide. Meanwhile, Aleigro.com focuses on penetrating other African countries. Both had similar constraints with infrastructure and logistics. A comparative study was conducted to analyze qualitative data and understand the current state of Cameroon’s e-commerce sector. The study sought to pinpoint key factors for its expansion. During the primary data collection, which involved 13 interviews, the main emphasis was on websites, user comments and reviews, social media engagements, and performance-related metric...

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