PERAN BRAND IMAGE SEBAGAI PEMEDIASI PENGARUH KUALITAS LAYANAN TERHADAP CUSTOMER LOYALTY PELANGGAN INDIHOME KOTA DENPASAR

Abstract

The development of existing technology is very rapid, especially in the field of information and communication. The internet is a basic need for this modern society. IndiHome or Indonesia Digital Home is a communication and data service packages such as landlines, internet, and interactive television services. The purpose of this study was to examine and explain the role of brand image as a mediator of the influence of service quality on customer loyalty of IndiHome customers in Denpasar City. The number of samples determined was 120 respondents in Denpasar City using a questionnaire. The sample was determined using a non-probability sampling with a purposive sampling technique. The data analysis technique used is PLS-based SEM, namely Smart Pls. The results showed that service quality had a significant positive effect on customer loyalty of IndiHome customers in Denpasar City. Service quality has a significant positive effect on the brand image of IndiHome customers in Denpasar City. Brand image has a positive and significant effect on customer loyalty of IndiHome customers in Denpasar City. Brand image plays a role as a mediator of the influence of service quality on customer loyalty of IndiHome customers in Denpasar City.