Yes and no. Many of the people would not relate to these promotions as they exist today, though appealing to the “Fashion Seeker” and “Technology Enthusiast” using more affordable clothing, accessories and mobile devices has potential. Indeed, in order to reach these new segments, Motorola must offer more affordable products (maybe the same styling, but without all the features), and adapt its image (brand) to fit the lifestyle of the new groups.
Motorola is fortunate to have been in China so long. They have manufacturing and R&D plants throughout China, hire thousands of Chinese, and have affiliations with the Chinese Government and many of the other service providers. The Motorola name is known, and Motorola needs to use this to their advantage. Motorola needs to position itself as “the good neighbor”, the dependable company with the quality products. With the right products and additional campaigns geared toward the less affluent, Motorola should continue its good fortune in China.
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These phones give you the option to keep two numbers active at the same time and you can even make and receive calls from two different networks at the same time. There are only a few manufacturers who have taken this to a big stage. There is a very good opportunity for Motorola to attract the youth segment.
Along with focusing on the sub-brands, Motorola should consider expanding with the addition of another sub-brand, geared towards the less affluent customers. The market in Western China should be explored because there are a lot of residents but many do not own cell phones. This is because the population there does not have as large of a disposable income as in Eastern China, but that does not mean the desire is not there. If Motorola can come up with new sub-brands that are more affordable cell phone, stylish and functional, but with less bells and whistles, we think their market share would