The Impact of Marketing Methods on Consumer Behavior in the Era of New Media

With the development of the new media era, marketing methods have undergone tremendous changes, therefore, consumers have a wider range of ways to obtain information. Previously, information could only be obtained from TV advertisements, newspapers, and magazines. Today, using social media and the Internet to transmit information is more rapid and convenient, which has a profound impact on consumers' cognition and behavior. Therefore, studying the impact of marketing methods on consumer behavior in the era of new media is of great significance and has profound practical value. The theme of this study is to explore how various marketing methods have an impact on consumer purchasing decisions, processes, and behaviors in the era of new media, and to find the connection between new media marketing and consumer behavior. This study adopts literature analysis and case analysis methods to explore. From the research results, it can be concluded that new media marketing methods have a significant impact on consumer behavior. On the one hand, it improves consumer understanding of product information and increases product awareness. On the other hand, it promotes communication among consumers, changes their purchasing decisions, and affects their purchasing preferences and behaviors. From this, it can be seen that in the era of new media, enterprises should fully consider consumer psychology, formulate relevant marketing strategies, attach importance to consumer needs, and enhance product visibility and diversification, to better meet consumer preferences.