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Latinx and White Adolescents’ Preferences for Latinx-Targeted Celebrity and Noncelebrity Food Advertisements: Experimental Survey Study

Latinx and White Adolescents’ Preferences for Latinx-Targeted Celebrity and Noncelebrity Food Advertisements: Experimental Survey Study

Our research questions, therefore, are as follows: To what extent does exposure to Latinx celebrities’ food advertisements increase adolescents’ preferences for the advertisement and the featured product, compared to Latinx-noncelebrities’ food advertisements? To what extent does exposure to Latinx people in food advertisements increase preferences for the advertisements among Latinx adolescents compared to White adolescents?

Marie A Bragg, Samina Lutfeali, Daniela Godoy Gabler, Diego A Quintana Licona, Jennifer L Harris

J Med Internet Res 2025;27:e53188

Testing Behavioral Messages to Increase Recruitment to Health Research When Embedded Within Social Media Campaigns on Twitter: Web-Based Experimental Study

Testing Behavioral Messages to Increase Recruitment to Health Research When Embedded Within Social Media Campaigns on Twitter: Web-Based Experimental Study

In addition, compared to paid panels, using paid social media advertisements to recruit research participants has been shown to cost less [11,12] and be more time-efficient [13,14]. Furthermore, it is also suggested that social media can reach larger pools of participants and access hard-to-reach populations [15].

Sandro T Stoffel, Jing Hui Law, Robert Kerrison, Hannah R Brewer, James M Flanagan, Yasemin Hirst

JMIR Form Res 2024;8:e48538

Assessing the Impact of a Social Marketing Campaign on Program Outcomes for Users of an Internet-Based Testing Service for Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections: Observational Study

Assessing the Impact of a Social Marketing Campaign on Program Outcomes for Users of an Internet-Based Testing Service for Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections: Observational Study

Examples of promotional campaign materials used for an internet-based testing service for sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (Get Checked Online.com), including online banner advertisements (top), and in print (bottom). The campaign ran from April to August 2015. We used 3 venue types for promotion, each having a unique route to account creation, permitting us to track testing outcomes (Figures 2 and 3).

Mark Philip James Gilbert, Travis Salway, Devon Haag, Michael Kwag, Joshua Edward, Mark Bondyra, Joseph Cox, Trevor A Hart, Daniel Grace, Troy Grennan, Gina Ogilvie, Jean Shoveller

J Med Internet Res 2019;21(1):e11291

Using Facebook for Large-Scale Online Randomized Clinical Trial Recruitment: Effective Advertising Strategies

Using Facebook for Large-Scale Online Randomized Clinical Trial Recruitment: Effective Advertising Strategies

Some studies continue to recruit through traditional methods such as print and broadcast media, flyers, and word-of-mouth, whereas others have taken advantage of online methods such as social media publicity and search engine advertisements. Facebook has become a major player in the field of digital advertising, with about US $8 billion revenue in 2015 [1].

Laura Akers, Judith S Gordon

J Med Internet Res 2018;20(11):e290

The Untapped Potential of the Gaming Community: Narrative Review

The Untapped Potential of the Gaming Community: Narrative Review

With the rise of mobile gaming, advertisements have also started appearing in apps at the top or bottom of the phone screen or as short video clips between levels [37]. These advertisements can be personalized to the user through the use of metadata collected by search engines, social media companies [38], and mobile apps [39], which is thought to make them more effective at reaching their target audience [40,41]. Research has found that IGAs have a strong effect on our implicit memory.

William Goodman, Ethna McFerran, Richard Purves, Ian Redpath, Rebecca J Beeken

JMIR Serious Games 2018;6(3):e10161

Junk Food Marketing on Instagram: Content Analysis

Junk Food Marketing on Instagram: Content Analysis

Importantly and uniquely, social media allows for personalization of advertisements, which increases consumer receptivity of advertising, as it is tailored to their specific needs and interests [10]. Social media users can also communicate with their friends and followers about a brand or product, for example, by tagging a friend, reposting competitions, or tagging brands in their own personal posts.

Amy Jo Jo Vassallo, Bridget Kelly, Lelin Zhang, Zhiyong Wang, Sarah Young, Becky Freeman

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2018;4(2):e54

Using Facebook to Reach People Who Experience Auditory Hallucinations

Using Facebook to Reach People Who Experience Auditory Hallucinations

Facebook advertisements could be used as an effective recruitment tool for mental health studies, excelling in accessing hard-to-reach populations. Previous research has shown that most young people (94%) with SMI use social media [9], and most people with SMI use mobile technologies for communication and the Internet access [10]. Facebook has also been used to successfully recruit Veteran’s for mental health research [11].

Benjamin Sage Sage Crosier, Rachel Marie Brian, Dror Ben-Zeev

J Med Internet Res 2016;18(6):e160