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iPad. Group 4 Alex Jackmond , Zinzi Blackbeard, Christian Larsen, Lauren Rim. Situation Analysis. Background Research E-books Readability Note taking Software. Situation Analysis. SWOT Opportunities - appeal to educational market, 93% market share ,
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iPad Group 4 Alex Jackmond, Zinzi Blackbeard, Christian Larsen, Lauren Rim
Situation Analysis • Background Research • E-books • Readability • Note taking • Software
Situation Analysis • SWOT • Opportunities- • appeal to educational market, 93% market share, • Apple has strong brand strength • Strong brand makes possible to offer iPad at a lower price • Threats • numerous competitors in the tablet market • competitors can learn from Apples mistakes.
Situation Analysis Key Advertising Problem Problem: Marketing the iPad as a do it all gadget Solution: Narrow focus of iPad marketing i.e. education
Key Strategic campaign Increase awareness of educational purpose of iPad by 30% Increase educational use of the iPad by 25%
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Media Strategy • Reach 70 percent of target audience with a frequency of six within each four week period in which the advertisement runs. • Reach maximum percent of target audience a minimum of five times within the first six months of advertising • Reach 30 percent of the target audience where they have an opportunity to interact with the iPad, and users of the Apple • Reach category thought leaders and influencers in a way that will motivate them to initiate word of mouth and positive brand messages (educational iPad video Facebook competition).
MEDIA SELECTION • TV Stations: ESPN, CNN, Comedy Central, TLC, Oxygen, MTV, network TV. • Shows: 30 Rock, Mad Men, Glee, Project Runway, sporting events, SportsCenter, NCIS, & The Daily Show. • Magazines: Sports Illustrated, ESPN, Living, Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Time, Fastcompany, & National Geographic. • Internet: Facebook, informational videos, campaign, & social media.
Media Plan • Communication Objectives • Establish awareness of iPad as an educational tool; communicate it as the ultimate complement to student life throughout the United States. Generate buzz and word of mouth • Link informational media to word of mouth and buzz media
Media Plan TV:Allow us to reach larger audience, demonstrate the use, inspire consumers with simplicity of the iPad, create brand reinforcement, & call to action. Internet: Encouraging consumer dialogue, creating buzz, word a mouth, providing detailed information. Magazines: Is a major source of information for both young adults and parents, highlight the educational features of the iPad with beauty and simplicity, call to action.
Message Strategy Key Consumer Insights: On the Go, Books, WEB Browsing Message Objectives: Behavior, Persuasion Message design & executions: TV, Facebook S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Simple, concrete, story
Example Advertisements • iPad educational commercials TV • Educational print ad
Supporting Marketing Communication Tools • Facebook contest • Create buzz • Word of mouth • Bring the advertisements full circle through Social media Facebook picture
Campaign Management • Evaluation of Campaign effectiveness • Sales • Viewers