Advances in Humanities Research

Advances in Humanities Research

Vol. 3, 20 November 2023


Open Access | Article

The Impact of Cultural Code on the Visual Presentation of Brand Touchpoints: A Case Study of the Common Skincare Market in South Korea

Ziyang Huang 1 , Tingxi Wang 2 , Choi Albert Young * 3
1 HANYANG University
2 HANYANG University
3 HANYANG University

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Advances in Humanities Research, Vol. 3, 37-42
Published 20 November 2023. © 2023 The Author(s). Published by EWA Publishing
This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Citation Ziyang Huang, Tingxi Wang, Choi Albert Young. The Impact of Cultural Code on the Visual Presentation of Brand Touchpoints: A Case Study of the Common Skincare Market in South Korea. AHR (2023) Vol. 3: 37-42. DOI: 10.54254/2753-7080/3/2023017.

Abstract

Brand touch point is a common means of brand marketing, is the key moment for users to contact with the brand, is an important part of influencing consumer decision-making, and has a significant impact on consumer experience and help them decide whether to buy the brand products. This paper is research on common Skincare Market in South Korea. Proposing an Innovative Path for Brand Marketing in the Current Consumer Era Based on the Brand Touchpoint Perspective. It is proposed to meet the basic needs of users, provide personalized services and co-create brand value with consumers before, during and after the brand contact, respectively. Applying the theory of cultural codes as well as analyzing the characteristics of such companies, insights are drawn from the visual design of brand touchpoints and factors affecting consumer decision-making, providing practical references for the marketing of such brands.

Keywords

touchpoints, consumer decision-making, visual presentation, Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

References

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Volume Title
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ISBN (Online)
Published Date
20 November 2023
Series
Advances in Humanities Research
ISSN (Print)
2753-7080
ISSN (Online)
2753-7099
DOI
10.54254/2753-7080/3/2023017
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20 November 2023
Open Access
This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited

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