Advances in Economics, Management and Political Sciences
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Series Vol. 40 , 10 November 2023
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In The electronic product market, marketing strategy is a very important factor. Apple is successful in this area. Apple is the first brand to publish a flagship store to market, that provides outstanding service. But the place and service are not enough. In this paper, we will find out why Apple can be successful in the market. we will be using the 4Ps method to research Apple's marketing strategy. The way of Apple uses product ecosystem and word of mouth by customers. And on the other hand, Apple is working through pricing strategy and location of Apple stores.
4P, consuming experience, brand image, marketing strategy, word of mouth
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