dc.description.abstract | The interactions of people have transcended the boundaries to be set in a virtual environment, in which there are multiple actors that influence, to a greater or lesser extent, perceptions and feelings, essential elements in buying decisions and consumption of different goods and services -- It is also seem that the presence of casual apparel brands in social networks, is increasing in some scenarios and intensified in others -- Furthermore, this paper analyzes a group of active users in social networks; followers of brands, to assess the impact of belong to brands communities in their consumption decisions -- For this, men and women in the study were analyzed, taking into account their preferences in casual clothes, brand purchase, among others; on this basis, it explores the use of social networks, brands which are linked, different experiences with them in various platforms; all to generate comparative and relevant information regarding the influence that is generated in such interactions -- This study helps to understand the implications of purchasing decisions and use, a phenomenon of social, cultural, technological and business, from the standpoint of marketing | |