Ch. 15 - Marketing Communications

Apple basically control the media period. They can access their customers whenever they needs them.  Have you noticed what they’re doing here? Apple isn’t content with being a leader in sales alone, they want to own the market itself, which explains why they’ve planned iTunes as the major music provider that it is, and why the iPad, having the luxury of being the first. It is very rare that a company could turn an ordinary press conference into a live global event. Their secret lies beyond expectations. Their product lines and design standards are the core philosophy of their communicating success. Which is the user doesn’t always know what they want. To conclude Apples' communicating strategies involve both paid and earned media