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a tourist to visit. To get the message though to potential customers, resort owners use
some resorts tend to focus more on boosting their profit, not on providing excellent
customer service. In fact, according to a research study by Rhodes et al., (2018), there is
widespread evidence that some firms in the industry use false advertisements to
Evidences show that some resorts in Batangas failed to reach the tourists’
satisfaction in terms of service promotion for they are being shown images that
Batangas is a province near Manila which is known for its numerous beaches and
famous for excellent diving spots. This characteristic of Batangas has made many
entrepreneurs to build resorts along the beaches or in places where these resorts are
Batangas, is a swimming pool resort which promotes their resort by encouraging and
convincing tourists to enjoy and relax at the resort during their visit.
advertisement that says tourists will 'enjoy and have fun' appear to be different from their
real experience.
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leading service companies, service quality appears to be the most sustainable basis for
distinction (Zeithaml & Binter, 1996); meanwhile, balancing customer satisfaction and
value (Parasuraman, 1997), pushing market share and profitability and developing
Resorts provide what a tourist needs and wants and many of them promote their
service through the use of advertisements. The current paper contributes to the literature
in different aspects. First, it analyzes the influence of the advertising strategies used by
of the previous studies determined the service management practices based on the
resorts’ performance. This paper uses a kind of approach that seeks to develop the
studies, behavioral aspects evaluate tourism advertising effects via the “cause of
visits and sales,” with a particular focus on visitation number and travel expenditure, etc.
(e.g., Burke & Gitelson, 1990; Woodside & Reid, 1974). The method of conversion studies
was widely examined in academia and practice. At the same time, suggestions for
improving the accuracy of this method came along, and thus, cognitive aspects emerged.
information inquiries, attitudes, etc., were added to the dependent variables evaluating
tourism advertising effects (e.g., McWilliams & Crompton, 1997; Kim, Hwang, &
unchanged, but in terms of their advertising strategies and service management, they fail
to satisfy the guest and one of the main factors is the broken website that they offer the
tourist. These websites are not accessible for everyone and will not create a promotional
option for the tourists. As a result, advertising effect models that reflect these three stages
Conviction, Action) model, and so on. The concept of advertising effects in tourism
research has been defined and tested by different variables that were selected arbitrarily
without consistent and sound reasoning (e.g., Byun & Jang, 2015; Li, Huang, &
the advertising world today has also grown rapidly, thus generating many emerging
advertising formats (Guttentag, 2010). A considerable amount of existing studies has still
been examining the advertising effects of traditional formats, such as print, audio, video,
etc.
General Objectives
This study aims to investigate and evaluate the influence of advertisements on the
tourists' preferences and purchase intention in regards to the service promotion of resorts
in Batangas.
Overall Purpose
The consumers are oblivious to the ethics of advertising because majority of the
research paper elucidates the unethical advertising and the status of the consumers
This research aims to explore marketing practices in the tourism and hospitality
industry in terms of providing service, pricing, and promotion along with the relationship
of customers’ satisfaction.