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Amidst growing conceptual developments in the areas of value co-creation and digital marketing, the importance of Online Brand Communities (OBCs) has emerged to reinforce strategies. This book provides an introduction to a range of broad and debatable conceptual perspectives and mechanisms on the subject of OBC. Focusing on contemporary digital marketing issues, it offers a comprehensive examination of consumers’ response to active engagement in such communities. Building on the very successful original publication, this thoroughly revised second edition includes two new chapters on...

Online brand communities (OBCs) are hugely important in the development of marketing strategy, but it is unclear how marketers can effectively utilise these platforms to enhance and develop consumer engagement. For an online brand community to be successful, it should allow members to feel a connection to the brand and with other members while forming a disconnection from those not belonging to the community. It should also have rituals and traditions that join members together over a revered commonality, and moral responsibility in contributing to the community. Indeed, brands play active...