THE IMPACT OF ONLINE REVIEWS AND VOLUME REVIEWS ON CONSUMER PURCHASE DECISIONS IN SHOPEE: A QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS

Authors

Samuel Morales Simanjuntak , Siti Putri Luthfiyyah , Astrea Wulanda , Syafrizal Helmi Situmorang

DOI:

10.54443/morfai.v4i3.2190

Published:

2024-10-30

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Abstract

This study discusses the effect of Online Reviews and Volume Reviews on Purchasing Decisions. Quantitative research approach by examining 91 respondents of Shopee E-commerce users. The sample was selected using a total sampling approach. Data collection was carried out with an online questionnaire and data analysis using SPSS version 27. Research findings show that Online Reviews and Volume Reviews have a significant effect on Purchasing Decisions. The impact of online reviews and volume reviews underscores the relationship between reviews made by consumers and the number of reviews on a product or service in influencing consumer behavior in purchasing decisions.

Keywords:

Quantitative Analysis, Online Reviews and Volume Reviews, Consumer Purchase Decisions

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Author Biographies

Samuel Morales Simanjuntak, Universitas Sumatera Utara

Author Origin : Indonesia

Siti Putri Luthfiyyah, Universitas Sumatera Utara

Author Origin : Indonesia

Astrea Wulanda, Universitas Sumatera Utara

Author Origin : Indonesia

Syafrizal Helmi Situmorang, Universitas Sumatera Utara

Author Origin : Indonesia

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Samuel Morales Simanjuntak, Siti Putri Luthfiyyah, Astrea Wulanda, & Syafrizal Helmi Situmorang. (2024). THE IMPACT OF ONLINE REVIEWS AND VOLUME REVIEWS ON CONSUMER PURCHASE DECISIONS IN SHOPEE: A QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS. Multidiciplinary Output Research For Actual and International Issue (MORFAI), 4(3), 1090–1100. https://doi.org/10.54443/morfai.v4i3.2190

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