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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020
Coffee Shops Use of Instagram: A Consumer Psychology View of Entreprenurship
- Thomas DePatie
Hofstra University - Sayeedul Islam
Farmingdale State College, The State University of New York - Caroline Defina
Farmingdale State College
Abstract
National and local coffee shop Instagram posts were coded for racial and gender diversity and content. National chains posted Caucasian images in 77% of posts. Local coffee shops had higher social media engagement scores than national chains. This research shows how entrepreneurial small coffee shop owners utilize social media.
Psychology/Diversity