Research project on Apple - Target Market and Swot Analysis - two pages

Unit II Research Project Marketing Plan

This week you will research the various elements of the marketing plan as it relates to Apple Inc.

You will present the Target Market and a SWOT Analysis.

Begin by discussing segmentation of the market based upon demographic, behavioral, geographic, and psychographic criteria. Apply these criteria to your company, explaining their importance to the company. This analysis will enable you to identify the target market(s) thoroughly. Within your explanation, discuss why the identification of a target market is of the utmost importance to a company.

SWOT Analysis

Perform a SWOT analysis for your company remembering that the strengths and weaknesses are internal and the opportunities and threats are external. Set this up using a table and/or bullet points with clear explanation following the

chart.

Your submission should be a minimum of two pages in length, double

-spaced with a reference page and title page.

References should include at least one additional, credible reference beyond the textbook. All sources used must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations and cited per APA guidelines. Include

the use of subheadings (This week consider usingTarget Market and SWOT Analysis).