Social media user engagement is a network effective in achieving a variety of goals linked to stakeholder networks (SN) and Word-of-Mouth Referral (WOMR). Achieving the results requires network effect theory (NET), which revolves around user engagement (UE) with an active participatory platform...

When analysing the impact of blogs on sales, previous research focused solely on qualitative factors (e.g. trust and credibility). This article, however, answers the question if one can also identify quantitative factors such as the number of followers on social media and similar. For this...