Marketing Strategy of the Indonesian Soldier Museum to Increase Tourist in Supporting Awareness of Defending the Country

Abstract

Every year the number of visitors to the Indonesian Soldier Museum is decreasing. Even though this museum has a role to support the awareness of defending the state of the Indonesian people. The need to do marketing for museums serves to introduce museums to the Indonesian public. This study aims to analyze marketing strategies and find out various obstacles and obstacles in supporting the awareness of State Defense. This study uses qualitative methods through observation, interviews, and documentation. The resulting data will then be analyzed to be able to find the right marketing strategy to attract the attention of tourists, both from within and outside the country, as well as the obstacles in attracting visitors. The Soldier Museum functions as a historical education facility and has an important role to love Indonesia, increase national and state awareness, strengthen Pancasila as the state ideology and be willing to sacrifice for the country and nation.