Abstract:
The objective of this research was to study the effect of integrated marketing
communications on brand equity of Nakhon Ratchasima Provinces national beauty clinic. The
respondents were 396 customers of Nakhon Ratchasima Provinces national beauty clinic.
Questionnaires was instrument for collecting data in this study. With regarding data analysis, we analyzed
data through using frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation and multiple regression analysis.
The results represented that three aspects of integrated marketing communications
(i.e., personal selling, advertising, and sale promotion) had significant effect to predict brand equity
of Nakhon Ratchasima Provinces national beauty clinic, whereas direct marketing aspect and
world-of-mouth marketing aspect had not significant effect in this context. Moreover, the results
also showed that integrated marketing communications can employ to predict brand equity of
Nakhon Ratchasima Provinces national beauty clinic 50.4 percent. It means that to increase brand
equity of national beauty clinic, the manager should be considered multi-marketing place, suitable
promotion, and created marketing strategy that emphasizes in customer orientation particularly.