STRATEGI KOMUNIKASI SOCIAL MEDIA BUZZER @infodenpasar PADA INSTAGRAM DALAM MENYEBARKAN INFORMASI DAN MEMBANGUN OPINI MASYARAKAT KOTA DENPASAR

Abstract

This research is a qualitative research that examines the Social
Media Buzzer @Infodenpasar Communication Strategy on Instagram in
disseminating information and building public opinion in Denpasar City.
This research is very important because in today's digitalization era, the
use of information technology is to facilitate the public in all lines of activity
and the flow of information dissemination and exchange is very fast which
often causes uproar in cyberspace because of the rampant circulation of
hoax or fake news, an account is present. @infodenpasar on Instagram as
a social media buzzer with 885 thousand followers / followers to become
credible and trusted news and information presenter accounts in spreading
news and information about Denpasar City. In this study, the focus will be
on analyzing three problems, namely: (1) Why do the people of Denpasar
City choose social media buzzer @infodenpasar account on Instagram in
looking for news and information about the city of Denpasar ?, (2) How is
the social media buzzer @infodenpasar communication strategy on
Instagram in disseminating information and building public opinion in
Denpasar City, (3) What are the implications of social media buzzer
@infodenpasar on Instagram in spreading information and building public
opinion in Denpasar City?
The research method used is a qualitative research method, to
achieve the research objectives, relevant and adequate data are required.
Researchers as a key instrument, the technique of determining informants
using a purposive sampling model, while the data collection techniques
used observation, interviews and library studies. The findings of the study include: Reasons for social media users in
choosing the @infodenpasar account as a media in searching for news and
information about the city of Denpasar, consumer behavior through
several stages of the decision making process, namely information search,
alternative evaluation, and purchase decisions The communication
strategy used by @infodenpasar is by using redundancy techniques,
canalizing techniques, informative techniques, and persuasive techniques.
Furthermore, the implications for the communication strategy of the Social
Media Buzzer @infodenpasar in disseminating information and building
public opinion in the city of Denpasar include: Implications for Community
Economic Development, Implications for Easing Access to Education,
Implications for Forming Ethics and Decency, and Implications for Safety
and Smooth Traffic