1. Knowing the age range of my peers was important as these ages cover a large pat of my target audience.

2. Knowing the gender I also found was important. This was important when constructing my magazine as I had to decide whether my magazine was targeted more towards males or females.

3. Discovering what music genre my audience listens to was important to see what genres are popular amongst my peers.

4. Finding out what my peers expect to see in a music magazines helped me to construct my magazine. I found out that interviews are very popular amongst my peers and I made my main article an interview hoping it would be successful.

5. Finding out how much my peers would pay for a music magazine helped me to formulate a price for my music magazine.

6. Finding out what the interests were of my peers helped me when deciding on things such as the right register for my magazine. Also it helped to create a reader profile for my magazine.