Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on New Media Development and Modernized Education (NMDME 2024)

Is there competition between WeChat and QQ?

--Based on Niche Theory Exploration

Authors
Yang Jing1, *, Zhang Chen2
1Sichuan University of Media and Communication, Chengdu, MA, 611745, China
2Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology, Beijing, MA, 100029, China
*Corresponding author. Email: cctvyangjing@126.com
Corresponding Author
Yang Jing
Available Online 13 December 2024.
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-600-0_57How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Niche Theory; User Satisfaction; WeChat; QQ
Abstract

Using niche theory, this study investigated the competition between WeChat and QQ through the satisfaction and satisfaction opportunities obtained from these two social media platforms. This study used an online questionnaire survey, and 670 valid questionnaires were collected in China and South Korea. Two conclusions can be drawn from the data analysis. (1) This study found that WeChat belongs to the category of Generalist, whereas QQ is a Specialist. (2) There is competition between WeChat and QQ, and WeChat's Competitive Superiority is higher than QQ in all the competition dimensions studied.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on New Media Development and Modernized Education (NMDME 2024)
Series
Advances in Intelligent Systems Research
Publication Date
13 December 2024
ISBN
978-94-6463-600-0
ISSN
1951-6851
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-600-0_57How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2024 The Author(s)
Open Access
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

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