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WeChat - Weibo

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WeChat has more than one billion active users, China’s biggest social media platform, similar to international platforms like Facebook and Line. It is the primary application that Mainland Chinese communicate and share their daily lives. 

Setting up an Official WeChat account is the first step in your business Chinese marketing strategy.
WeChat takes the place of traditional websites, payment solutions, customer service lines, and many other functions. WeChat is the heartbeat of your Chinese online marketing strategy
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Reputation & Reviews Management

Little Red Book - Dianping

Redbook is one of China’s most trusted platforms for females with a unique blend of trusted user-generated content, word of mouth advertising, and online community-building. With 70% of users born after 1990, 80% are female  with 350 million total registered users.

It is a mix between Pinterest and Instagram with a search engine, allowing users and well-known personalities to post and share product reviews, travel blogs, and lifestyle stories via short videos and photos.
This unique mix has proven to be a massive hit with young urban Chinese women, who often struggle to find trusted product information sources. And many of these women influence the decisions of husbands, boyfriends, or other family members, establishing it as a top pick from MMG Thailand.
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Short Video Platforms

Douyin

Douyin (Tiktok China) has amassed more than 800 million daily active users. The demographic is mainly 19-35 years old and growing fast, making it the number 1 sharing app in Mainland China, created by young tech giant Bytedance.

The application allows users to create, edit, and share short videos for up to 5 minutes or live streams, often featuring music in the background. However, contrary to what people believe, there are many news and information videos, adding to the app’s appeal.
 It is the most popular video platform in China and one of the best places for e-commerce shops to sell products and gain brand awareness. Brands can own their channels and promote original content with KOLs driving instant sales and product awareness, transforming the way businesses and brands sell and market their products.
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Search Engine - SEO/SEM

Baidu

Baidu is the number one search engine in China. With 90% of internet users in China using Baidu (over 900 million people), over 75% of the nation’s online search queries are on Baidu, equating to billions of searches per month.

Baidu’s services, products, and layout are very similar to those of Google. Still, it addresses the Chinese market and censors with all search results and content that are not in compliance with Chinese regulations. Baidu gains advertising revenue with a system that is similar to Google by bidding on keywords that trigger their ads to appear. In addition, you can also pay to appear first on the search page.
Baidu ranks sites partly based on their compliance and quality of content. So It is necessary to have a fully translated and localized website that conforms to the Chinese standards because algorithms attach importance to the context in which words are used. 
Over seven million websites use Baidu Analytics and favor Chinese websites with the .cn extension. Therefore, it is good to register your company in China if you want to be indexed on the country’s most-used search engine.
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Q & A Platform - Q & A

Zhihu

Share your knowledge, experiences, and thoughts with the world.” Questions are created, answered, edited, and organized by the users in various topics.

The demographic of users are generally well-educated, higher-income with above-average purchasing power. Many brands are looking to attract this audience, with 102 million MAU (Monthly Active Users), on China’s most extensive knowledge-sharing community platform.
 Using Zhihu is an effective way to establish your brand‘s reputation with Chinese consumers with trusted quality content. It’s similar to Quora or Pantip of Thailand.
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KOL & KOC

KOL is a term that stands for “Key Opinion Leader”, also known as an "influencer." An influencer is a person or an organization with a valued perspective or has extensive knowledge in their area of expertise regarding particular goods or services. 

They have more relevance and importance than the mass media considering they can relate and connect to their audience in an authentic, personal, and genuine way.
Word of mouth (WOM) is very influential in the consumer decision-making process; According to Weibo big data in 2018, 30% of all purchasing decisions have been influenced by a KOL with the market valued at 102 billion dollars. Compared to 2020, The KOL influences 50% -70% of all purchasing decisions and is worth 900 billion USD.
Elevate your brand with MMG Thailand‘s superior Chinese KOL/KOC services. MMG Thailand stands out through cutting-edge technology and precise data-driven selection of influencers of over 2,000,000 accounts.
At MMG Thailand, we boast millions of direct associations with Chinese KOL/KOCs across various platforms. This extensive network enables us to offer unparalleled reach and impact. Our proven approach, backed by concrete numbers, guarantees strategic and impactful engagements that set your brand apart in the competitive Chinese market.
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Digital Payment

Alipay - WeChat Pay

Alipay, the most widely used third-party online payment service provider in China. With over 100 Million daily transactions and over 520 million active users. Their primary service is a digital wallet that includes a mobile app that directly allows users to purchase with a QR code.

The Alipay payment system is a must-have for e-commerce and brick-and-mortar businesses that efficiently serve Chinese consumers in China and abroad. With 80,000 retail stores and available in 70 markets worldwide.
The additional benefits of Alipay are access to more than 530 million app users, with the most advanced encryption technology for secure transactions, and a smooth experience that uses standard and one-click payments.
WeChat Pay is the second most widely used form of digital payment in China, with more mobile payments than cash and credit cards combined, equating to Six hundred fifty million Wepay users worldwide.
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E-Commerce

Tmall.com - JD.com - Pinduoduo

The emergence of China's e-commerce market's added value has accounted for more than one-third of China's 34.81 trillion RMB GDP, with the penetration rate of online shopping at 79.7% in 2020.

From all kinds of e-commerce platforms, Taobao/Tmall, Jingdong(JD), Pinduoduo are the top three multi-billion dollar platforms with the broadest product categories with an advanced and convenient shopping experience.

Tmall 

Integrates thousands of brands and manufacturers to provide a one-stop solution between merchants and consumers that offer the following guarantees.

 

  • 100% quality assurance of products
  • Seven day return policy
  • After-sales service
  • Other quality services for shoppers


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OTA (Online Travel Agency)

Ctrip-Fliggy

"China's one-stop travel platform" Ctrip is the leading provider of room reservations, Tour packages, transportation, and corporate travel, including other travel-related services. It was established in 1999 and has seen rapid growth to now have more than 210 million users per month, making for the largest travel company in Asia and China.

Ctrip’s core functions are Travel marketplace, trip, travel albums, and customer service, all with a comprehensive mobile experience, considering that 60% of flights and 75% of hotel bookings are done with mobile devices, which is the norm in China.
China’s biggest travel marketplace, created by Alibaba, is one of the most popular online travel platforms for travelers from China. With more than 270 million users per month, Fliggy is not limited to hotel bookings. It serves as a one-stop hub for travelers to make their entire travel plan for both their trips domestically in China and internationally. 
The users can book and pay in advance for their whole trip including, transportation, shopping, tours, excursions, restaurants, and hotel packages offering more than just rooms. The convenience of making all your plans in one place makes Fliggy an essential part of planning any trip for Chinese tourists.
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MMG Thailand Partners

Embark on a journey of distinction with MMG Thailand's premium services, crafted exclusively for those seeking the extraordinary.

Envision your brand endorsed by national celebrities, government endorsement, and even celebrated world champions or Nobel Prize winners.
This isn’t merely marketing; it’s about propelling your brand into a league of its own, marked by trust and prestige. MMG Thailand extends an invitation for your brand to not just be seen but to be celebrated. Opt for our premium services, where your brand’s potential is magnified by the endorsement of the world’s best. Excitement awaits as your brand is poised for exceptional recognition!
As public relations is incredibly complex, and even more so in China, given the government’s influence on media outlets and language barriers between brands and consumers, we can assist in all of your PR needs.
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