International Journal of Business Management & Research - Volumes & Issues - Volume 14: June 2024, Issue 1

Challenges and Opportunities in Digital Marketing in the Post COVID-19 Pandemic Era

Authors

Ayush G K, Dr. Jagadeesh B

DOI Number

Keywords

Women Entrepreneurship, Self-help group, Private Micro firms, Economic empowerment, Digital gender gap.

Abstract

The Self-help group stands as a significant milestone for empowering women and creating more women entrepreneurs in sub urban
parts of India. Women empowerment has different aspects and one such aspect is economic autonomy. The concept of SHG revolves
around collective action, women’s leadership, small savings, internal lending, and bank loans. The fact that through SHG the banking
system has reached all the households cannot be denied. This study will give the holistic picture about the current status of digital access
and literacy, barriers faced by women entrepreneurs, and the impact on their businesses. The researcher employed quantitative
research method with structured interview schedule. The data was analysed and hypothesis was tested using Pearson Correlation
Coefficient test. The research strongly proved the need of digital inclusion to increase the income level of women entrepreneurs. The
outcome of the research is to make people understand the need and importance of provide awareness about Digital Marketing, E-commerce
sites especially in developing countries. It will be an eye opener towards the prevailing digital gender gap faced by women while
marketing their products.

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How to cite

Journal

International Journal of Business Management & Research

ISSN

2249-2143

Periodicity

Bi-Annual