Celebrity Endorsement as a Marketing Tool

Celebrity Endorsement as a Marketing Tool

Lim Siew Foong

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Rashad Yazdanifard

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This paper explores the potential of celebrity endorsements as a marketing tool. In today’s competitive market, companies and brands strive to distinguish themselves from the rest and gain leverage. Celebrity endorsement has been the popular choice for them to connect with potential customers and create awareness for them in the market. Here it is discussed how and why celebrities’ influence and power is used to reach their targeted consumers.

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Lim Siew Foong. 2014. \u201cCelebrity Endorsement as a Marketing Tool\u201d. Global Journal of Management and Business Research - E: Marketing GJMBR-E Volume 14 (GJMBR Volume 14 Issue E4): .

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Crossref Journal DOI 10.17406/GJMBR

Print ISSN 0975-5853

e-ISSN 2249-4588

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Submission ReceivedDecember 7, 2013
RevisedDecember 7, 2013
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Accepted January 5, 2014
Published January 15, 2014

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Country: Malaysia

Subject: Global Journal of Management and Business Research - E: Marketing

Authors: Lim Siew Foong, Rashad Yazdanifard (PhD/Dr. count: 0)

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