My mission statement for my upcoming music magazine, 'Pop-Tastic'.

1. MissionStatement
The name of my magazine is‘Pop-Tastic’itisanew,funand vibrantmagazine writtenforyoung
teens,whichspecialisesinthe popgenre containingexcitingandjampackedgossipof theirfavourite
celebrityidolsandinspirational artists.Thismagazine will be onsale weeklytoensure all fansof the
magazine are youto date withgossipandnotmissingouton anyneededinformationabouttheir
favourite celebritystars.Itwill be soldinlocal newsagent’sstores,inshoppingcentre storessuchas
‘Claires’andinsupermarketscosting£2.10.
There will be several topicsthroughoutthe magazine one mainlybeingaTop 40 sectionstatingall
the popularmusicsongswhichare currentlyinthe charts.It will alsofeature asectiondedicatedtoa
certainboyband such as ‘one Direction’ora female artistlike ‘ArianaGrande’.Furthermore,itwill
containa double page spreadof thisseasonsfashionideasandwhattowearand where toget it
from.It will alongside showimagesof mytargetaudience’sfavourite artistswearingthe same look
to give theminspirationtobe more like them.One of the artistswhichfeature inmymagazine is
called‘KaylaKole’whoisarecentfemale artist,she isyoungbubblyandinteresting.She willbe a
favourite formytargetaudience asshe is young,aged17.
Alongside mymainartist,are several featuredartists,one beingStanSmith.He isa youngmale artist
whoyoungteenage girlsare crazy for.He isknownfor hisfantasticawardwinningalbumbasedona
relationshipbreakuphe hadexperiencedinhispast.Thisalbumhada massive impactonhisteenage
girl fansand is the reasonI decidedtoinclude himonthe frontcoverof my magazine.
It featuresasectionof fundays outwithfriends,goodthingstodowhenout andabout and exciting
placesto visitinLondon. Inadditiontothese topics,there will be abeautysectioncontaining
informationof newmake-upandwhere youcanpurchase these items.Linkingtothissection,every
twoweeksthe magazine will containafree giftlinkedtobeautytoattract my targetaudience,the
free giftmaybe a setof mini ‘BarryM’ nail varnishesora new exclusive lipgloss.
My magazine promisestodeliverinspiration,information,entertainmentandencouragementasthe
entire magazine linkstomytarget audiencesfavourite activitiesandinterests.Itfocusesona
particularage range (13-16) therefore,itisimportantitknowswhatisexpectedtoentertainand
informthisage range.
‘Pop-Tastic’magazine believesitisimportantthatyoungteensare encouragedtolive theiryouthto
the bestof theirabilityandtohave as much funas possible andthismagazine issure togive all the
entertainmenttheyneedandmore!Italsoencouragesthemtochase theirdreamsandto make sure
theycan achieve anythingtheywantto.Theyare encouragedtomake new friendsandto spend
time withfamilyandfriendsandtoexperience newthings.Itmakessure theyfeelpartof a
communitywhenbuyingthe magazineasitsharesthe same interestsasthem.The style of the
magazine isoverall fun,itisbrightandeye catchingfulfilledwithcolour.
The core readerof mymagazine isa younggirlyteenwhoisfull of joyand aspirationtodo whatshe
loves.She issomeone whoensuresherandherlovedoneshappinessisachievedatall times,she is
someone whoiscomfortingandalwaysthere whenherclose friendsare inneedof someonetotalk
to. She isinterestedinall thingsfun,fashionableandinspiredbyherfavourite celebrities.

2. Pop-Tasticalsohasan official website where mytargetaudience cangoto, to findoutevenmore
gossipwhichisnotincludedinthe magazine.Italsoincludesthe videoof the interviewIhadwith
KaylaKole,togive the readera chance to see a more visual lookof the interview,allowingthe
magazine tocome to life.The website alsogivesachance forfans of my magazine totalkto us, to
sendus emailsaboutwhattheywouldlike tosee featureinthe nextissue of ‘Pop-Tastic’,thisallows
themto create a bond withthe magazine,astheyfeel theycanconnect withus,again,linkingtothe
friendlytone Iwanttocreate withmyaudience.Furthermore,itincludesunseenimagesof artists
whichfeature inthe latestcopyof the magazine,allowingmytargetaudience tofeel theyare seeing
theirfavourite artists upclose andpersonal.Ifeaturesthe latestnumberone onthe UK charts,
where mytargetaudience canwatch the musicvideosotheyare up to date withpopmusic.Finally,
there isa fun aspectto my website,where theycanplayonline gamesandkaraoke of the most
popularpopsongs.By havinga website Icaninclude elementswhichIam unable tofeature inmy
magazine.
It was alsoessentialforme tohave an online websiteastechnologyisgrowing,andthe numberof
people purchasingprintmediaisslowlydecreasing.Also,havinganonline website createseasy
access formy targetaudience tocatch up on the gossiptheymayhave missedif theyare unable to
purchase the magazine.Social mediaplaysahuge partin mymagazinessuccessasarticlesfrommy
website canbe sharedviaTwitterandFacebook.Bydoingthis,itcreatesintrigue towhat Pop-Tastic
isand the more publicisedmymagazinesname gets,the more chance formytargetaudience there
isto findout aboutthe magazine.