Designing an Online Advertising Model with an GIF Marketing Approach in Iran’s Tourism Hubs

The purpose of this study is to design and explain a model of online advertising with an image-based marketing approach. In this regard, while reviewing the concepts of online advertising, image-based marketing (gif marketing) and tourism, through conducting research and using the method of confirmatory factor analysis and structural equation modeling to design and explain the online advertising model with a gif approach Marketing is dealt with in the tourism hubs of Iran. The research strategy includes a qualitative study of the data theory of the foundation and a quantitative analysis of the field. The results showed that the components (causal factors, contexts and outputs) of the online advertising model with the gif marketing approach in the tourism hubs of Iran were explained in order of priority and in order to conduct open interviews and coding, 62 indicators were extracted. The results of model validation and overall model fit index (GOF), which has a value of 0.794, showed that the overall model fit is desirable and as a result, the overall model is valid and approved.