Skripsi S1
Pengaruh Brand Attitude dan Brand Association terhadap Brand Equity melalui Brand Loyalty sebagai Variabel Intervening pada Produk Air Minum Kemasan Merek AQUA (Studi pada Konsumen Air Minum Kemasan Merek Aqua di Gombong)
ABSTRAK
Penelitian ini mempunyai tujuan untuk mengetahui bagaimana brand equity (ekuitas merek) yang dimiliki oleh suatu produk. Perusahaan yang memiliki ekuitas merek yang kuat akan lebih mudah menciptakan pasar baru, meraup keuntungan kompetitif dan yang kalah pentingnya agar lebih mudah melancarkan berbagai strategi pemasaran untuk unggul dalam persaingan. Dalam penelitian ini merek yang diteliti adalah produk air minum kemasan merek AQUA. Penelitian ini juga bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh variabel brand attitude dan brand association terhadap brand equity melalui brand loyalty sebagai variabel intervening pada produk air minum kemasan merek AQUA di Gombong. Metode pengumpulan data melalui kuesioner dengan Skala Likert 4 dan teknik pengambilan sampel dengan teknik purposive sampling dengan jumlah sampel 100 responden. Penelitian ini menggunakan teknik analisis data deskriptif dan statistik. Hipotesis diuji menggunakan program SPSS 21 for windows. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukan bahwa brand attitude dan brand association berpengaruh positif dan signifikan tehadap brand loyalty. Brand attitude tidak berpengaruh terhadap brand equity. Brand association berpengaruh positif dan signifikan terhadap brand equity. Brand loyalty berpengaruh positif dan signifikan terhadap brand equity. Brand loyalty tidak dapat memediasi hubungan antara brand attitude dengan brand equity, tetapi brand loyalty dapat memediasi hubungan antara brand association dengan brand equity.
Kata Kunci: Brand Attitude, Brand Association, Brand Loyalty dan Brand Equity
ABSTRACT
This study aims to find out how brand equity (brand equity) owned by a product. Companies that have strong brand equity will find it easier to create new markets, reap a competitive advantage and last but not least to make it easier to launch various marketing strategies to excel in competition. In this study the brand under study was the AQUA brand bottled water. This study also aims to determine the effect of brand attitude and brand association variables on brand equity through brand loyalty as an intervening variable on AQUA brand bottled water in Gombong. Methods of data collection through questionnaires with a Likert Scale 4 and sampling techniques with purposive sampling techniques with a sample size of 100 respondents. This research uses descriptive data analysis techniquesand statistics. The hypothesis was tested using the SPSS 21 for windows program. The results of this study indicate that brand attitude and brand association have a positive and significant effect on brand loyalty. Brand attitude has no effect on brand equity. Brand association has a positive and significant effect on brand equity. Brand loyalty has a positive and significant effect on brand equity. Brand loyalty cannot mediate the relationship between brand attitude and brand equity, but brand loyalty can mediate the relationship between brand association and brand equity.
Keywords: Brand Attitude, Brand Association, Brand Loyalty and Brand Equity
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