International Journal of Advertising

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Advertising is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Unique… like everyone else: effects and mechanisms of personalization appeals in recruitment advertising108
Blending identity-specific depiction and activism advocacy in Black-centric health advertising on social media: intersectional health communication targeting Black cisgender heterosexual and Black LGB89
Ad typicality judgments in the processing of creative television ads88
Social media influencers helping the world? uncovering their advantages and tipping factors in cause-related marketing77
Exploring the potential of evaluative conditioning to alter attitudes towards gambling: a longitudinal study74
From green advertising to greenwashing: content analysis of global corporations’ green advertising on social media72
The creativity conundrum of advertising development: solving a knowledge resources paradox by activating dynamic capabilities72
Promoting eco-friendly advertising on social media: the fit between appeals and tie strength70
No chance to fool young consumers when it comes to the environment: effects of false and compensation claims in airline advertising on perceived greenwashing64
High hopes, hard falls: consumer expectations and reactions to AI-human collaboration in advertising63
Online brand activism in global controversies: emotion expression, gender stereotyping, and ideological responses57
Can immersive technologies sustain green brand image? An empirical investigation on the role of virtual nature experiences52
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as promotional devices: research needs and future projections48
Illegally beautiful? The role of trust and persuasion knowledge in online image manipulation disclosure effects45
Diversity in the digital age: how consumers respond to diverse virtual influencers44
The bilateral image flow in sponsorship: an extension of Prendergast, Paliwal, and Mazodier (2016)43
A little context, please! Understanding consumer responses to online advertising43
The impact of luxury brands’ NFT fashion on brand attitude and electronic word-of-mouth40
The rise, growth, and future of branded content in the digital media landscape40
The impact of infectious disease cues on visual pattern-seeking39
Advertising’s movement to the connection era: a new paradigm for understanding connections among brands, people, content, and technology34
Cute but concerning: investigating the impact of portraying children in momfluencer content on engagement, advertising value and advertising effectiveness33
Twenty-five years of privacy in advertising: a bibliometric analysis and thematic review32
Navigating consumer well-being in the digital era: how virtual influencer marketing can reduce fashion consumer anxiety and unsustainable purchases30
Urgent topics for advertising research: addressing critical gaps in the literature28
Does fortune favor the brave? Brand bravery’s impact on green- and inclusive marketing27
Correction26
Realistic skin vs. flawless skin: explicating the appeal of retouch-free advertising among Chinese women26
Sick of awards: hidden costs of signaling for advertising creatives25
A systemic approach of communication in multiple stakeholder settings: challenges and future research directions from a multidisciplinary perspective24
Inclusion in action: how brand commitment impacts perception of transgender-inclusive activist ads24
Exploring the dilemma of full-screen ads when opening an app: the roles of users’ perceived goal impediment and processing fluency23
Optimizing advertising content based on online reviews22
Second-hand luxury: investigating the trade-off between exclusivity and sustainability22
Digging deeper on diversity and inclusion in Advertising research: a call to action21
Editorial: Perspectives on advancing the advertising field for academics and practitioners. Celebrating 40 years of the International Journal of Advertising21
Forty years of cross-cultural advertising research in the International Journal of Advertising: a bibliometric analysis21
The carousel effect: leveraging sideways swiping for enhanced ad effectiveness in social media21
When is it effective to use avatars in metaverse advertising? The psychological mechanism of imagery fluency21
Introduction to the special issue on the future of advertising20
Differences in advertising’s effectiveness across age groups20
The influence of green ads beyond brand outcomes: environmental optimism, environmental knowledge, and support for green ad regulations19
Unveiling the persuasion knowledge mechanism in YouTube affiliate marketing: channel-product congruence moderates disclosure-credibility spillover effects19
Click, sign-up and purchase: consumer responses to real-time mobile promotions along the consumer decision journey18
How to strategically disclose sponsored content on Instagram? The synergy effects of two types of sponsorship disclosures in influencer marketing18
Do celebrities in advertisements matter? Familiar endorsers as an accelerator of gestural cues of persuasion18
An empirical study on bounced clicks versus multi-page clicks in display advertising17
Mechanisms of anti-drug campaign effectiveness: roles of perceived message sensation value and two dimensions of sensation seeking tendency17
Message assertiveness and price discounts: differences between hedonic and utilitarian consumption17
Exploring the advertising effectiveness of generative artificial intelligence: an empirical study using the hierarchy-of-effects model17
Using emojis to build luxury brands: why scenario matters17
Generative AI streamers in action: a source credibility perspective16
Distance between ‘them’ and ‘us’: identity stigmatization in the age of consumer inclusion16
The role of theory of mind and edutainment messages in recognizing native advertising: a test of the CARE model16
How to accurately measure attention to video advertising16
Ethnicity in advertising and millennials: the role of social identity and social distinctiveness16
Dealing with intrusive ads: a study of which functionalities help consumers feel agency15
Depicting more or less action? How motion density influences user responses in social media marketing15
The role of conspicuity: impact of social influencers on purchase decisions of luxury consumers15
Rethinking the elderly consumers’ motivational shifts: the roles of time perception and goal orientation15
Scarcity in luxury brand digital communication: unveiling its effect on consumer perceptions14
What do motives for quiet luxury consumption tell us about intrinsic vs. extrinic motivation for consumer behavior in general?14
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the advertising industry: attitudes and behaviors14
How does personality affect perception of advertising messages? The Big Five model and advertising responses: a meta-analysis14
Easing AI-advertising aversion: how leadership for the greater good buffers negative response to AI-generated ads14
Are interactive PSA formats always effective? The interaction between empathy-inducing message content, carousel formats, and connectedness with nature in pro-environmental campaigns13
Unveiling the drivers and outcomes of IMC capability: insights from consumer market companies in Pakistan13
Diversity and inclusion in advertising research13
Forty years of advertising research on health issues: past learnings and future perspectives13
Racialized environmental injustice and green advertising: how color-conscious and colorblind strategies influence majority and minority consumers’ green cognitions13
Disclosing the ‘real’ flaws: how influencer negative self-disclosure enhances influencer authenticity13
Who will buy the idea of non-fungible token (NFT) marketing? Understanding consumers’ psychological tendencies and value perceptions of branded NFTs12
#Gifted: the impact of influencer gifting strategy in influencer marketing12
Consumers as activists: exploring the links between political identity, corporate violence, and boycott intention12
Selling sustainability: making green advertising more concrete with circular economy message framing12
What leads to consumer engagement towards short-form videos on Douyin? The moderating role of brand type11
The peril of perfection: how consumer power diminishes brand attitudes toward flawless virtual influencers11
Reader and author attitudes towards brand placement in fiction11
Do social pressure and technological development influence green consumer behaviour? Evidence from Saudi Arabia11
Smiling or sad faces in charity display advertising? A visual-verbal congruency approach considering the role of targeting11
Can you feel the advertisement tonight? The effect of ASMR cues in video advertising on purchase intention11
That uncanny valley of mind: when anthropomorphic AI agents disrupt personalized advertising11
Addressing stigma in sexual health: advertising as a tool for change11
Examining the interplay of chatbot interactivity and anthropomorphic design for enhancing brand relationships in service businesses11
Selfie campaigns as advertising tactic: mental imagery as a driver of brand interest and participation10
The impact of consumer expectations and familiarity on deceptive pricing in advertising: a view from drip pricing practice10
Editorial: Advertising in Contemporary Society10
Novel products and advertising visuals: the mediating role of perceived luxuriousness on willingness to try clean meat products10
The ambivalence of merit: advertising creatives and the contradictions of festival recognition10
Development of inclusive advertising toward bereaved families9
Beyond likes: the persuasive potential of romantic parasocial relationships with influencers9
Reflections on the International Journal of Advertising on the journal’s history and first 40 years9
A longitudinal cross-cultural content analysis of rational vs. emotional appeals in US and Sweden9
Navigating organic influence: a scientific evaluation of online review mechanisms9
Advertising and privacy: an overview of past research and a research agenda9
Ethnic advertising effectiveness: a model and agenda for future research9
Two important strategies to attenuate consumer purchase hesitation 9
Twenty years of research on gamified advertising: a systematic overview of theories and variables9
The role of artificial intelligence as a message source: matching agent type and temporal message frame to increase the effectiveness of health communication advertising8
The halo effect in slogan contexts: how does brand name pronounceability impact slogan persuasiveness?8
Generational cohort theory research: the good, the bad and the ugly8
The interaction effect of fashion retailer categories on sustainable labels: the role of perceived benefits, ambiguity, trust, and purchase intention8
Beyond ‘ I fancy you ’: measuring trans-parasocial relationships in influencer advertising8
Conspicuous and inconspicuous consumption of luxury goods in a digital world: implications for advertisers8
Sustainability communication8
The power of influence: exploring celebrity and human-like virtual influencers’ impact on consumer responses8
A slap in the face! Why artificial intelligence should not be used to price discriminate against loyal customers8
Introduction to the special issue on the role of sustainability in advertising8
Introduction to the special issue on new developments in digital promotion7
From purpose to purchase: how sustainable advertising builds brand trust and corporate reputation7
Crying victims deserve more? how victim image, facial expression, entitativity and victim story impact charity advertising persuasiveness7
When brands get real: the role of authenticity and electronic word-of-mouth in shaping consumer response to brands taking a stand7
Comments on “How digital innovation has changed marketing: the good, the bad, the ugly”7
Unveiling the human touch: how AI chatbots’ emotional support and human-like profiles reduce psychological reactance to promote user self-disclosure in mental health services7
Exploring user reactions to luxury brand videos on YouTube: a comparative study of influencers and brand-official channels7
Should travel influencers be human or virtual? Comparing effectiveness for material and experiential products7
Digital transformation, online advertising, and consumer behaviour7
Examining the effectiveness of public service announcements in encouraging pro-health behaviors: self-referent mental simulation and empowerment as mediators7
Facebook likes and corporate revenue: testing the consistency between attitude and behavior7
Fear or humor? The effects of negatively framed visual hyperbole in advertising7
The rosy world of influencer marketing? Its bright and dark sides, and future research recommendations7
Livestreaming commerce for luxury brands: how to enhance luxury perceptions through strategizing streamers?6
Progressive or regressive? Refining brand activism with a consumer-centric perspective by integrating cultural tightness-looseness and political ideology6
Sonic branding as a promotional tool: a concept whose time has come and a call for research6
When influencers promote unhealthy products and behaviours: the role of ad disclosures in YouTube eating shows6
Drivers of sponsored fashion haul viewers’ purchase intentions: a mixed-methods study of post characteristics, social media influencer characteristics, and haul viewers’ attributes6
Local brands can’t be so gay: the effect of gay imagery explicitness on locally vs. globally positioned brands in China6
Managing advertising and subscription fees to maximize lifetime value6
Speaking green – expressing a message in a foreign language fosters consumers’ pro-environmental choices6
Sex, race, and femininity: young Chinese females’ responses to lingerie advertising6
How mobile users respond to pre-roll skippable advertising differently than personal computer (PC) users: an analysis of individual-level clickstream data6
Conspicuous and inconspicuous consumption of luxury goods in a digital world: insights, implications, and future research directions6
A close look at research on pursuing the right formula for cause-related marketing advertising6
Beyond the clear skin ideal: how a model’s facial skin appearance influences consumer attention to cosmetic advertising and brand attitude6
Branding with purpose: corporate reputation, CSR, and SDGs in advertising6
Editorial: six critical research needs on the use of artificial intelligence in advertising6
“Mirror, mirror, on the wall. Who is the greenest of them all?” the impact of green advertising cues on generational cohorts5
Curbing misinformation dissemination in influencer marketing: how misinformation interventions affect endorsement effectiveness5
Diversity and inclusion in advertising: a non-Western perspective5
Partitioning online experiential consumption increases subjective well-being during the times of uncertainty5
The value of future focus and experiential ad appeals in strengthening the effect of brand-pandemic fit on eWOM5
Virtual nature experiences on Instagram: how greenfluencers’ nature posts drive climate action5
Default nudges in snacking: the role of effort reduction and cognitive capacity5
The importance of interactivity in increasing engagement with native advertising5
Two together is better than two apart: examining multi-celebrity endorsement effectiveness5
Perspectives: replication is more than meets the eye5
When it pays to be clear: the appeal of concrete communication under uncertainty5
Ethics in influencer marketing: a review, synthesis and research directions5
Call-to-action or inaction? Call-to-action buttons hurt in-feed social advertising5
Understanding East Asian consumers’ responses to inclusive beauty products in advertising5
Examining the effects of addressable TV advertising on children and their parents4
Cross-media advertising strategies and brand attitude: the role of cognitive load4
The future of advertising research in virtual, augmented, and extended realities4
The challenge to be different in influencer marketing: why and when negative meanings of influencers transfer to brands4
Ad skipping, the ‘ad free internet’ and privacy: a call for research4
Understanding advertising value in YouTube ads: dual pathways through incentives and emotional appeal–evidence from two digital markets4
The effect of argument specificity, length and visual imagery in green advertising on perceived green deception and brand attitude4
Do green employer labels matter? A study of the impact of advertising environmental responsibility on recruitment4
How do consumers with different need for cognition appreciate visual metaphor advertisements? Multifaceted aspects of human-made and AI-generated images4
Cannabis warning labels, sensory marketing, and electronic word-of-mouth: AI-facilitated textual analysis of a randomized experiment among youth and young adults4
Music to the individual consumer’s ears: how and why does personalizing music in advertising enhance viewing duration and ad effectiveness?4
Transforming advertising in the age of generative AI: exploring advertising professionals’ perceptions of human-AI value co-creation4
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